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Production Team and Crew

Producer: Gladys Rackmil, The John F. Kennedy Center, James M. Nederlander
Executive Producer: Ruth Mitchell
Director, Choreographer: Jerome Robbins
Book Co-Directed: Gerald Freedman
Set Design: Oliver Smith
Costumes Design: Irene Sharaff
Lighting Design: Jean Rosenthal
Co-Choreographer: Peter Gennaro
Musical Direction: John DeMain, Donald Jennings
Orchestrations: Leonard Bernstein

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Original Cast

Maria - Josie de Guzman
Tony - Ken Marshall
Riff - James J. Mellon
Anita - Debbie Allen
Bernardo - Hector Jaime Mercado
Anybodys - Missy Whitchurch

The Jets
Mark Bowe, Todd Lester, Brian Kaman, Tim O'Keefe, Cleve Asbury, Reed Jones, Brent Barrett, G. Russell Weilandich, Stephen Bogardus, Mark Fotopoulos

Their Girls
Georgeanna Mills, Heather Lee Gerdes, Frankie Wade, Charlene Gehm, Nancy Louis Chismar

The Sharks
Ray Contreras, Michael Rivera, Darryl Tribble, Adrian Rosario, Michael de Lorenzo, Willie Rosario, Gary-Michael Davies

Their Girls
Yamil Borges, Nancy Ticotin, Harolyn Blackwell, Stephanie E. Williams, Marlene Danielle, Amy Lester

The Adults
Doc - Sammy Smith
Schrank - Arch Johnson
Krupke - John Bentley
Glad Hand - Jake Turner

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Theatrical Production

Producer(s): Gladys Rackmil
The John F.
Kennedy Center
James M.
Nederlander
Director(s): Jerome Robbins
Theatre: Minskoff Theatre
Opening Date: February 14, 1980
Closing Date: November 30, 1980
Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Music: Leonard Bernstein