Book by Joe Masteroff
Music by John Kander
Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Broadway run:
Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway (20 November 1966 –
Imperial Theatre
Broadway Theatre ( – 6 September 1969) a total of 1165 performances and 21 previews
UK Premiere: Palace Theatre (28 February 1968 – 30 November 1968) 336 performances
The show closed earlier than planned due to poor ticket sales. Elizabeth Seal was due to take over the role of Sally Bowles on 2nd December 1968, running into 1969.
Production Directed by Harold Prince
Scenery by Boris Aronson
Costumes by Patricia Zipprodt
Lighting by Jean Rosenthal, executed by Robert Ornbo
Musical Direction by Gareth Davies
Orchestrations by Don Walker
Dance Arrangements by David Baker
Produced by Harold Prince and Richard Pilbrow, in association with Ruth Mitchell
Starred Judi Dench as Sally, Kevin Colson as Cliff, Barry Dennen as the Emcee, Lila Kedrova as Fräulein Schneider and Peter Sallis as Herr Schultz.
Cabaret – Strand Theatre, London 1986-1987
Theatre Royal Hanley production
previews July 10 1986, opened July 17 1986, closed ?June 1987
Directed & Choreographed by Gillian Lynne
Designer: Mark Thompson
Lighting Designer: Michael Northen
Orchestrations by Chris Walker
Production Musical Director: Ray Cook
Musical Director: Gareth Valentine
Produced by Paul Barnard
Starring Wayne Sleep
Cabaret – Donmar Warehouse, London 1993
Directed by Sam Mendes
Starring Alan Cummings & Jane Horrocks
Cabaret – Playhouse Theatre – 15th November 2021 – booking to January 2023
Starring Jessie Buckley, Eddie Redmayne
Directed by Rebecca Frecknall
Set & Costume Design by Tom Scutt
Choreography by Julia Cheng
Music Supervision & Direction by Jennifer Whyte
Lighting Design by Isabella Byrd
Sound Design by Nick Lidster
The theatre underwent a huge conversion to The Kit Kat Club for this immersive production.
