Proud member of AEA & SAG-AFTRA. For the past four years, Christian has been singing full-time with the United States Army Chorus, performing as a soloist all over the country and in the D.C. area at venues like the Kennedy Center, the Pentagon, the Capitol and the White House. Comedic actress required. Full of compelling vocals, powerful lyrics, and energetic dance, Newsies will take you by force! WYN DELANO (Snyder / Ensemble) is making his Arena Stage debut in Newsies. Michael John has spent most of his career performing at regional theatres all over the country. This performer must be able to switch from a practical, efficient stage manager personality to an energetic and entertaining host of the show when they are on stage at the club. The charismatic leader of the Manhattan newsies, is an oprhaned dreamer and artist who yearns to get out of the crowded streets of New York and make a better life for himself out West. Newsies recouped its initial investment of $5M in seven months, becoming the fastest of any Disney musical on Broadway to turn a profit. THOMAS ADRIAN SIMPSON (Wiesel / Mr. Jacobi / Mayor / Ensemble / Joseph Pulitzer u/s) returns to Arena Stage where he was most recently seen in Anything Goes and Dave. Highlights include the world premieres ofStonewallwith NY City Opera,Time It Waswith Bill Irwin and theAmerican Premiere ofCaryl ChurchillsDrunk Enough to Say I LoveYou. @b~kq+njB[|'Pg;x {,Zs5&!r2}]SY78FD,}M`Lh%W{dr0_EK :i. [7D$/EO&G6C)t[dki%4NTn+x{EBSSkMr;=^5}^# Xlz}iaMB,Z:*y~#%X? The double Tony award-winning smash-hit musical Newsies is debuting in the UK for a limited run until 16th April. I don't own this video or song, it belongs to the original owners and creators of Newsies (2017) and the original broadway musical.YA FANCY CLAM WITH DA POYL. He never thought anything of them, until one day he found himself alone in an alley one night trying to find some food, when a pair of brothers came up to him. race: it takes an orphan with a stutter, finch: who's also blind- albert: and mute- elmer: and dead! foramen and vessels. Suzanne holds a B.M. For the first few weeks they would ask about his wrapped arm and he would turn from a sarcastic happy child to sad and shut down. Hey, Jack. That said, please do consider a character's education/upbringing/class when deciding how to voice them, because that will definitely affect the way that they speak (grammar, articulation, etc)! Then he will design This London Life with The Grand Theatre. They decided to beat him up and would have killed him, but a couple of Newsies came in and saw what happened. Photo by Margot Schulman. Follow him on Instagram: @itsjosiahsmothers, as part of the National Civil War Project, and has been an associate director, text director, and vocal/dialect coach on multiple other productions. The three nuns offer breakfast to the hungry newsies. Film:Oliver & Company; Tribute;Thumbelina;Newsies;Home Alone 2: Lost in New York;Used People;Life with Mikey;A Goofy Movie;The Lion King II: Simbas Pride; and102 Dalmatians. Sings ensemble only, several lines, no dance. Dte a1d 4ime: Date and time: 29 Nov 2022 - 16 Apr 2023 Loation: Location: (Darcy often doubles as the Newsie Jojo, Bill as the Newsie Buttons). It won two, for Menken's score and for choreography. Cops that show up during the strike riot. << /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI ] /ColorSpace << /Cs1 7 0 R He woke up a few days later and was taken care of by Crutchie. Instagram: @michaeljohnhugs. Michael John has spent most of his career performing at regional theatres all over the country. CHAZ WOLCOTT(Race / Ensemble / Crutchie u/s) is elated to make his Arena Stage debut withNewsies. Wyn holds a BFA in Theatre from TCU in Fort Worth, TX. We've noticed that you haven't made any recent edits on your wiki this year. Open CaptioningFriday, December 13 at 8 p.m. The Mayor of New York City rebuffs Pulitzers attempts to shut down the newsies strike. A dedicated newsie with a bum leg thats painful, but helps sell more papes. Just because you like a role doesn't mean you are suited for it, and you want to have the strongest audition possible! Match. International credits include:Nine,Stadsschouwburg Opera and Brugge Belgium. She was also an original company member of the First National tour of LCTs The King and I (Swing/Assistant Dance Captain). They help Katherine break in to use the basement printing press to print the newsies paper. Enjoy the show! Other professional credits include Creative Cauldron's Caroline or Change (Noah, Helen Hayes Nomination), NextStop Theatre's Singin in the Rain (Rod/ Hollywood Tenor) and The Secret Garden (Colin). Previous productions there include The Shoplifters, Sovereignty and Anything Goes. And a huge thank you to Mom, Dad, family, friends and Shelly for all the love and support. anneeporshe. Newsies is generously sponsored by George Ftikas in memory of Duffy Ftikas,,The Drutz Family Fund for Musical Theater, ,Ilene and Steven Rosenthal and Sheila Stampfli.Choreography is sponsored by Virginia McGehee Friend. * Unlike in the film, the musical follows the historical ending of the strike, where the World and the Journal agreed to buy back all unsold papers. Including Albert, Buttons, Elmer, Finch, Henry, Ike, Jo Jo, Mike, Mush, Race, Romeo, Specs, Splasher, and Tommy Boy, are some of the hard-working kids of New York City that go on strike for a livable wage. Photo by Margot Schulman. The Tony Award-winning musical features fan-favorites like Carrying the Banner, King of New York and Seize the Day. Newsies is a winning, high-energy musical (Entertainment Weekly) just in time for the holidays and perfect for the whole family. Erin Weaver (Katherine) in Disneys 'Newsies' running November 1 through December 29, 2019 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. Redford, it starredChristian Bale,David Moscow,Bill Pullman,Robert DuvallandAnn-Margret. FEMALE ENSEMBLE 3 - Nun / Medda Larkin The Mayor of New York City rebuffs Pulitzers attempts to shut down the newsies strike. EMRE OCAK (Mush /Ensemble) is thrilled to be making his Arena Stage debut in Newsies. facebook android official. Tomas is a graduate of the renowned FAME School, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts. The musical premiered at thePaper Mill Playhousein 2011 and made itsBroadwaydebut in 2012, where it played for more than 1,000 performances before touring. Photo by Margot Schulman. CHRISTIAN DOUGLAS (Seitz / Ensemble / Jack Kelly u/s) is thrilled to be making his D.C. theater debut at Arena Stage. Songs:Rocky V, Home Alone 2andCaptain America. * Some alumni from the Broadway production reprised their leading roles, notably Jeremy Jordan as Jack, Kara Lindsay as Katherine, Ben Fankhauser as Davey, Andrew Keenan-Bolger as Crutchie and Tommy Bracco as Spot Conlon. Thanks to the team at Nicolosi, Molly, Parker, Laura and Geoff! Since the play rights for newsies has come out, many people have seen the character list and see a certain name they have never heard, Splasher. fort hood cif inprocessing; bucks county inspector of elections candidates; lockdown limerick poem; boeing seattle badge office. <>>> You should audition for the roles you are attracted to, but please choose roles that best reflect your talents and your natural vocal range. Newsies Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Les unlike most of the other Newsies has a Mother and Father along with his older brother Davey. CAROLE DENISE JONES (Nun / Hannah / Ensemble / Medda Larkin / Nun u/s) is thrilled to be making her Arena Stage debut. A leader in his own right who is learning to use his voice to uplift others, Davey is the brains of the resistance. 45. He is aTen Chimneys 2015 Lunt-Fontanne Fellow and associate professor of theater at George Mason University. Tough brotherswho work at the distribution window for the World, take the side of the publishers in the strike and are known to use their fists to make a point. He works for City Center Encores!, Radio City Rockettes, Roundabout Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club, Atlantic Theater, Irish Rep and Primary Stages, among others. For the first few weeks they would ask about his wrapped arm and he would turn from sarcastic happy child to sad and shut down. Read the character descriptions and requirements below. stream MALE ENSEMBLE 5 - Snyder / Pulitzer understudy, Shake and shimmy it with the #Hairspray20Challenge! This is a notice that your wiki is eligible for removal. Character's Gender: Can bea male or female character. After that they stopped asking. At age 13, he appeared on Broadway and the West End in Billy Elliot playing the titular role. DENTON: You are, Les. Newsies: Age 10-20, Including Albert, Buttons, Elmer, Finch, Henry, Ike, Jo Jo, Mike, Mush, Race, Romeo, Specs, Splasher, and Tommy Boy, are some of the hard-working kids of New York City that go on strike for a livable wage. Katherines no-nonsense father, Pulitzer doesnt sympathize with the strikers, but he does eventually and grudgingly respect Jack. This is an option you may select during the registration process online. She led the re-invention of Arena Stage, focusing on the architecture and creation of the Mead Center for American Theater and positioning Arena Stage as a national center for American artists through its artistic programming. cvvanamberg22. m$FW@]E1[=+T,l49kEta~ns(K%d0xRve0b. Josiah is a dancer/singer/actor at Studio Bleu in Ashburn. endobj * The characters of Sarah Jacobs (Davey and Les's sister and Jack's original love interest) and the New York Sun reporter Brian Denton are replaced by the composite character Katherine Plumber, a reporter with whom Jack falls in love. He opened he told them that he loved the water and had learned in his childhood and from then on he was Splasher. In an innovative and brand-new production, Newsies is based on the book by Harvey Fierstein, with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Jack Feldman. A small group of female dancers who join Medda Larkin on stage. Instagram: @DanielJ_Maldonado Twitter: @DanJMaldonado Website: danieljmaldonado.net, TOMS MATOS (Finch / Ensemble) was born and based in NYC. x]Yo~ov$h@ny`vTT*I?~dVJE6C,V7O5v;!. Newsies - Musical. newsies lines. Capital City Theatre (under a LORT D/LOA contract) in Madison, WI is auditioning Equity and Non-Equity actors for all roles for our production of Newsies. A pianist, singer, conductor and composer, Suzannes greatest joy is to collaborate with artists from all different disciplines in order to infuse joy into the surrounding community in which she works. Les Jacobs. Find moments to showcase any talented tumblers or dancers within this group. 7 terms. Assisted by the intimidating Delancey brothers, who keep order by any means necessary, Wiesel is Pulitzers disgruntled paper- pusher. Kens awards include a Gemini (Best Production Design/film The Overcoat), four Dora Mavor Moore Awards (Toronto) and 17 Jessie Awards (Vancouver). In the summer of 1899, the newsboys of New York City took on two of the most powerful men in the country Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst and won. Regional theatre credits include Music Theatre Wichita, Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, Fulton Theatre, Casa Maana, Westchester Broadway, Lyric OKC and The Gateway. Other Characters From Newsies. DANIEL J. MALDONADO (Jack Kelly) is very excited to be making his Arena Stage debut and to step back into Newsie Square! Will tried to go back and warn his family but it was too late, the building was already starting to crumble and the fire department(or what ever they had back then) was to late. Requires an exaggerated, cartoonish vocal and physical performance. He had burned his arm in the process of trying to get to his family. Chazs New York/National Tour credits includeDisneys Newsies,Cats(Mr. Mistoffelees) andMe and My Girl(City Center Encores!). 25 terms. Sings solo, many lines, some dance, stage combat. There are no guarantees and all applications. This performer will double in other roles. 4 0 obj * Newsies was nominated for eightTony Awards, winning two. Away from the others, Jack Kelly shares his dream for a better life out west with his best friend, Crutchie ("Santa Fe - Prologue"). ; Lt. Horstmayer in Silent Night; Diesel in West Side Story; and King Edoardo III in Lassedio di Calais (GGF). MFA candidate in classical acting, ACA; BFA in Acting, CMU. Newsies Jr.is presented through special arrangement withMusic Theatre International (MTIShows). He is also a member of Chloe and Maud Arnolds Jr Tap Company. Katherine begins writing what she hopes will be a front-page-worthy story about the strike ("Watch What Happens"). #'D9RT*jp#:RU+%ARJ@ (%PJ!w-Yj1DV>iKm/6V}e(`o# Photo of Erin Weaver and Daniel J. Maldonado by Tony Powell. ), Flowers for Algernon (Burt Seldon) and High School Musical (Ryan). He was very comfortable and content with his life. from New England Conservatory of Music in Vocal Performance and a M.M. * The original cast of the Broadway production featuredJeremy Jordanas Jack Kelly andJohn Dossettas newspaper tycoonJoseph Pulitzer. In 32 seasons with Shakespeare Theatre Company, his over 70 roles include Helen Hayes turns inHenry IV,Richard IIandMacbeth. Break legs all! The production was directed byJeff Calhounwith choreography byChristopher Gattelli. 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Anita trained and taught at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, was on the faculty at Webster University in St. Louis, headed the theater department at the University of Alaska Southeast and was the associate artistic director of Perseverance Theater in Juneau, Alaska where she directed 21 mainstage productions. MALE ENSEMBLE 3 - Bunsen / Male Ensemble 1 understudy Splasher had always had a talent for swimming since he was very young and loves swimming in the lakes near their house. Other credits include: Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Japan and Germany), Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The rest of the newsies from all across New York - even the intimidating Spot Conlon and the newsies of Brooklyn - gather at Medda's theater for the rally that Davey has planned ("Brooklyn's Here"). Newsies: The Musicalis amusicalbased on the 1992 musical filmNewsies, which in turn was inspired by the real-lifeNewsboys Strike of 1899inNew York City. Matthew holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from Brigham Young University. . Includes the roles ofthe upbeat and charming Ada, Olive, and Ethel. 14 0 obj " MTI Newsies Production Handbook, Casting, Page 22 Character Costume Gallery See Images: Romeo References The lyrics to Santa Fe are changed to compensate for this change. A leader in his own right who is learning to use his voice to uplift others, Davey is the brains of the resistance. Theater:God Bless You Mr Rosewater, Little Shop Of Horrors, Real Life Funnies, Atina: Evil Queen Of The Galaxy, Kicks, The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz, Beauty And The Beast, A Christmas Carol, Weird Romance, King David, Der Glckner Von Notre Dame, The Little Mermaid, Sister Act, Leap Of Faith, AladdinandNewsies. Credits include Maurice Hines is Tappin Thru Life (New World Stages, The Wallis), Tony Awards (Radio City Music Hall), Fred and Adele Astaire Awards and performances at the Apollo, Joyce, St. Lukes, Town Hall and El Portal theaters. She has shared the stage with The American Pops Orchestra in You Spin Me Round at the GW Lisner Auditorium, and the contemporary dance company, marInspired; the storytellers, in the Capezio A.C.E. As a painter, he is exhibited in the U.S., Havana and Dominican Republic. At dawn on a summer morning in 1899, Newsies - the young boys and girls of New York who peddle newspapers to Customers throughout the city - chaotically shout the daily headlines. Anita trained and taught at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, was on the faculty at Webster University in St. Louis, headed the theater department at the University of Alaska Southeast and was the associate artistic director of Perseverance Theater in Juneau, Alaska where she directed 21 mainstage productions. Think Mighty Mouse, should have an incredible presence. Gender: male/both Character Age: 13 to 20 Scabs Three newsies who are hesitant to join the strike. The proud leader of the Brooklyn newsies, boasts an intimidating reputation and a short singing solo in Brooklyns Here.. Must have a great contemporary tenor voice. The cast also includedKara Lindsayas Katherine Plumber,Capathia Jenkinsas Medda Larkin, Ben Fankhauser as Davey,Andrew Keenan-Bolgeras Crutchie, and Lewis Grosso and Matthew Schechter sharing the role of Les. )P8O%VX@XD[(+(8YO endstream endobj 36 0 obj <>stream The cause of the strike was that they did not lower the high price after the war was over. You heard Jack. JOSIAH SMOTHERS(Les) is thrilled to be playing the part of Les inNewsies! Anita traveled extensively with the artist-in-schools program in Alaska, working primarily with indigenous populations within the context of traditional villages. If you have any questions about this please contact us:finance@allabouttheatre.org. The Alaska Native-inspired production of, that Anita conceived and directed was performed in English and Tlingit at the National Museum of the American Indian as part of the Shakespeare in Washington Festival. " NEWSIES, including ALBERT, BUTTONS, ELMER, FINCH, HENRY, IKE, JO JO, MIKE, MUSH, RACE, ROMEO, SPECS, SPLASHER, and TOMMY BOY, are some of the hard-working kids of New York City who go on strike for a livable wage. MALE ENSEMBLE 4 - Nunzio / Guard / Policeman / Roosevelt Selected regional work includes: Alley Theatre, Shakespeare Theatre, Fords, Signature, Center Stage, Goodspeed, Guthrie, Hartford Stage, Paper Mill Playhouse, La Jolla Playhouse and The Old Globe. Performances dedicated to Liz. His television credits include The Ellen DeGeneres Show and SYTYCD. Recent theater credits include Les Miserables (Eponine), Modern Day Martyrdom (at Fuerza Fest NYC), and The Wild Party (Oscar D'Armano). All other featured roles and understudies were cast from the ensemble of newsies. He is a Bachelor of Music graduate from The Catholic University of America and has recently been seen at Tobys Dinner Theatre as Eugene in Grease! Featured in Once and For All, they represent all of the other child laborers who receive the Newsies Banner and ultimately become a part of the childrens crusade. One of the strike's leaders was known as Kid Blink, a name given to a lesser character in the movie. * Jack Kelly is the amalgamation of several historical leaders of the Newsboys Strike of 1899, primarily Kid Blink (who is featured in the film but omitted from the musical), known as a charismatic speaker and a leader to the younger boys. * Producers announced in August 2012 that due to his commitments withNBC'sSmash, leading man Jordan would leave the musical. A precocious and natural newsie, Les is an intuitive salesboy and a pint-sized charmer. Today, we're cele, Music Theatre International (Australasia). 7 terms. Daniels designs have been heard at numerous New York theatres, including The Public, Roundabout, City Center, 59E59, Atlantic, Prospect and HERE. stream Pulitzers bookkeeper, comes up with the ideas to raise the newsies price per paper. Contents. His most recent credits include: Guys and Dolls and Paint Your Wagon (MUNY); and A Funny Thing HappenedForum (Gulfshore Playhouse). Costume designer for La Barberia, Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Peter Pan and Cinderella. Fortunately, Katherine arrives with a copy of her front-page story about the strike, causing them to break out in celebration ("King of New York"). endobj }\tNTq+uMB.%b During his college career he spent many summers at Music Theatre Wichita and The Muny in St. Louis. Will remembering swimming from his child hood, jumped right in and saved the younger Newsie. For this non-singing role, cast a strong actor with a sharp and imposing presence. _h)Zvu5WZq53' Y o u ' l l n e v e r b e b o r e d a g a i n.. Maybe later Sign me up Sign me up Character's Gender: Can bea male or female character. Agroup of vaudeville performers in Meddas act. Learn. >> /Font << /TT4 11 0 R /TT1 8 0 R /TT2 9 0 R >> /XObject << /Im2 14 0 R /Im1 TDF Irene Sharaff Young Master Award recipient. They are hesitant, and instead they throw down their papers and become new members of Jack Kellys gang. He thanks his mom and dad for their endless love and support. endobj Joe Montoya (Crutchie) in Disneys 'Newsies' running November 1 through December 29, 2019 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. Tom can be seen in season 4 of Netflixs House of Cards and is a proud graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. . 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It was a 1992 American, * Loosely based on the actual New York City, * The original cast of the Broadway production featured, * Producers announced in August 2012 that due to his commitments with. Daniel is on faculty at Tisch/NYU and a graduate of Northwestern University. Other career highlights include Matt (the Boy) in The Fantasticks (Opera House Arts); Mordred in Camelot (Lyric Stage Co. of Boston); and the Player King in Hamlet (Actors Shakespeare Project). Editor, advises Pulitzer, but ultimately admires the kids newspaper. Jamie received his MFA in acting at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. In 2018, she was honored as Person of the Year by the National Theatre Conference and inducted into the Washington DC Hall of Fame. Film credits include A Mother's Love, The Off Season and The Catcher. Broadway and Off Broadway:The Madwoman of Central Park West;Isnt It Romantic, by Wendy Wasserstein;Beyond Therapy, by Christopher Durang;Coming Attractions, by Ted Tally;Miami(book by Ms. Wasserstein). Josiah made his National Tour Debut last year as Michael/Jack in, . MICHAEL JOHN HUGHES (Assistant Choreographer)is thrilled to be performing at the Arena Stage for the first time! This is the story I wrote about the rally. Other plays includeSpookhouse, Forget HimandFlatbush Tosca. Dance credits include Broadway Dance Lab (Fall 2018); Random Acts of Flyness (HBO); Madonna (MDNA skin); UNIQLO, Modern Love and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon Prime). Then a storm started and one of the lightning bolts hit the house, setting it on fire. After completing a successful day of selling papes, Jack, Crutchie, Davey, and Les are chased suddenly by Snyder, the warden of The Refuge, until they find safety in Medda's theater. Has a short singing solo in Brooklyns Here.. * Newsies began as a film. Assist the Delanceys in roughing up the newsies at the end of Act One. Meanwhile, Joseph Pulitzer, the publisher of the World, vows to fight declining circulation of the newspaper. Heres to a dream show! TYA productions: The Little Mermaid, Anne of Green Gables, Shrek, Big (choreographer), Alladdin (director), Pinnochio. But when the prices of papes are hiked and the newsies are hung out to dry, there is nothing left to do but open the gates and seize the day! Led by charismatic Jack and independent, young newspaper reporter Katherine Plummer, the Newsies form a union and organize a strike against the greedy publisher of the New York World. Cast as many officers as suits your production. HAZEL HAY (Les) is delighted to make her Arena Stage debut at age 9. A few months on the streets and Wills name was forgotten by his neighbors and his friends. ERIN WEAVER (Katherine Plumber) is so excited to be back at Arena Stage where she was last seen as Katrin in Mother Courage (Helen Hayes Award). janeheeter Plus. HOCHI ASIATICO (Artist, Designer, Costume Painter) supplies beautiful fabrics and distressed costumes for musicals and plays. His favorite credits include:Elf: The Musical(Ogunquit Playhouse),In The Heights(North Carolina Theatre),Newsies(North Carolina Theatre),A Chorus Line(Westchester Broadway Theatre),Frozen: A Musical Spectacular&Disney Dreams(Disney Cruise Lines),Newsies(Arts Center of Coastal Carolina),EvitaandWest Side Story(Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival),A Chorus Line(Weston Playhouse),A Christmas Carol(McCarter Theatre) andCarousel(Arizona Broadway Theatre). However, the price for the papers was actually raised from 50 cents to 60 cents, * At the height of the strike, on July 24, 1899, the Newsboys Union held a massive rally at the New Irving Theatre, a vaudeville venue on the, * Newsies began as a film. Favorite past credits include- Broadway: Anybodys, West Side Story (Palace Theater, original revival cast). 151 terms. Match. Associate choreographer credits include Broadways Finians Rainbow and A Tale of Two Cities, and featured performer in Fosse. View Mobile Site TANNER PFLUEGER (Henry / Buttons /Ensemble) is overjoyed to be making his debut at Arena Stage in their production of Newsies. Splasher / Nun / Ensemble / Katherine Plumber u/s. His favorite credits include:Elf: The Musical(Ogunquit Playhouse),In The Heights(North Carolina Theatre),Newsies(North Carolina Theatre),A Chorus Line(Westchester Broadway Theatre),Frozen: A Musical Spectacular&Disney Dreams(Disney Cruise Lines),Newsies(Arts Center of Coastal Carolina),EvitaandWest Side Story(Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival),A Chorus Line(Weston Playhouse),A Christmas Carol(McCarter Theatre) andCarousel(Arizona Broadway Theatre). Josiah is a dancer/singer/actor at Studio Bleu in Ashburn. During the performance, Jack notices Katherine, a bright young reporter he had seen earlier that day. He should read as much younger than the other newsies. Photo by Margot Schulman. Honors: Songwriters Hall of Fame, Doctorates from New York University and University of North Carolina School of the Arts. The core group of newsies who work the same neighborhoods as Jack, Crutchie, Davey, and Les, these hard-working kids function as a family that cares for and helps one another. TV credits include National GeographicsElemental: Hydrogen vs. Hindenburg. She offers private coaching/workshop development and is a VASTA member. HARVEY FIERSTEIN(Book). from now on, we trust no one but the newsies. * In 2016, the musical stage production ofNewsieswas filmed in Los Angeles (at the Pantages Theatre) with a limited national release. Pulitzers bookkeeper, comes up with the ideas to raise the newsies price per paper. (L to R) Edward Gero (Joseph Pulitzer) and Jamie Smithson (Nunzio/Guard/Policeman/Teddy Roosevelt) in Disneys 'Newsies' running November 1 through December 29, 2019 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. In 2014, Molly made her Broadway debut directingThe Velocity of Autumn, following its critically acclaimed run at Arena Stage. He is also a member of Chloe and Maud Arnolds Jr Tap Company. A thinker; raised in a home as opposed to the other Newsies, Davey is the book-smart counterpoint to the other boys; the voice of reason; a nice Jewish boy. Benisbopper. FEMALE ENSEMBLE 2 - Nun / Woman / Bowery Beauty / Medda understudy A small group of nuns who offer free breakfast to hungry newsies. National tour credits include: Finding Neverland and Cinderella. He had found himself in Manhattan trying to escape his house. 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