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The Producers

6 productions 12 recordings 2001 – 2016

Pre-Broadway (2001)

Opened Feb 1, 2001 · Cadillac Palace Theatre, Chicago
2001 Sitzprobe Excerpts Audience
Producers, The (2000; Chicago, Sitzprobe) [ID2949889]
Feb 3, 2001 Preview Full Show Audience
Nathan Lane (Max Bialystock), Matthew Broderick (Leo Bloom), Gary Beach (Roger De Bris), Roger Bart (Carmen Ghia), Cady Huffman (Ulla), Ron Orbach (Franz Liebkind)
Producers, The (2001-02-03; World Premiere Performance) [ID2949890]
Feb 20, 2001 Preview Full Show Video Rip (Audience Shot)
Nathan Lane (Max Bialystock), Matthew Broderick (Leo Bloom), Cady Huffman (Ulla), Roger Bart (Carmen Ghia), Gary Beach (Roger De Bris), Ron Orbach (Franz Liebkind)
Producers, The (2001-02-20; Pre-Broadway - Chicago) [ID2949891]

Original Broadway Production (2001)

Opened Apr 19, 2001 · St. James Theatre, New York
Jul 21, 2001 Full Show Audience
Nathan Lane (Max Bialystock), Matthew Broderick (Leo Bloom), Cady Huffman (Ulla), Roger Bart (Carmen Ghia), Gary Beach (Roger De Bris), Brad Oscar (Franz Liebkind)
Note"Keep It Gay" is cut in the middle, a small part is missing.
Producers, The (2001-07-21; Broadway) [ID2949892]
Mar 22, 2002 Henry Goodman Full Show Audience
Henry Goodman (Max Bialystock), Steven Weber (Leo Bloom), Cady Huffman (Ulla), Roger Bart (Carmen Ghia), Gary Beach (Roger De Bris), Brad Oscar (Franz Liebkind)
NoteThe only traced audio of Henry Goodman's short run. He was fired after only a couple of performances.
Producers, The (2002-03-22; Broadway - Goodman) [ID2949893]
Jan 9, 2003 Richard Kind / Hunter Foster Full Show Audience
Hunter Foster (Leo Bloom), Richard Kind (Max Bialystock)
NoteHunter Foster's final performance.
Producers, The (2003-01-09; Broadway, Kind_Foster) [ID2949894]
Jan 16, 2007 Tony Danza / Roger Bart Full Show Audience
Roger Bart (Leo Bloom), Tony Danza (Max Bialystock)
Producers, The (2007-01-16; Broadway, Danza_Bart) [ID2949898]

1st National Tour (Max Company) (2002)

Opened Sep 18, 2002
2003 Full Show Audience
Jason Alexander (Max Bialystock), Martin Short (Leo Bloom), Patrick Wetzel (Carmen Ghia), Gary Beach (Roger De Bris), Michael Kostroff (Franz Liebkind)
Pantages Theatre (Los Angeles)
Producers, The (2003; 1st National Tour - Los Angeles) [ID2949896]
Jul 3, 2003 Jason Alexander / Martin Short Full Show Audience
Jason Alexander (Max Bialystock), Martin Short (Leo Bloom), Patrick Wetzel (Carmen Ghia), Gary Beach (Roger De Bris), Michael Kostroff (Franz Liebkind)
Pantages Theatre (Los Angeles)
Producers, The (2003-07-03; 1st National Tour - Los Angeles - Alexander + Short) [ID2949895]

West End Production (2004)

Opened Nov 9, 2004 · Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
Oct 22, 2004 1st Preview Full Show Audience
Nathan Lane (Max Bialystock), Lee Evans (Leo Bloom), Leigh Zimmerman (Ulla), James Dreyfus (Carmen Ghia), Nicolas Colicos (Franz Liebkind)
Producers, The (2004-10-22; West End - 1st Preview) [ID2949897]

Non-Equity Tour (2006)

Apr 30, 2007 Non-Equity Tour (2006) Full Show Audience
Jason Simon (Max Bialystock), Austin Owen (Leo Bloom), Elizabeth Pawlowski (Ulla), John West (Carmen Ghia), Brad Nacht (Roger De Bris), Jessie Coleman (Franz Liebkind), Travis Nesbitt (Lead Tenor)
Arlington Theatre (Santa Barbara)
Producers, The (2007-04-30; Non-Equity Tour, Santa Barbara) [ID2949899]

Paper Mill Playhouse (2016)

Opened Oct 2, 2016 · Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, NJ
Oct 1, 2016 Incomplete Audience
Michael Kostroff (Max Bialystock), David Josefsberg (Leo Bloom), Ashley Spencer (Ulla), Mark Price (Carmen Ghia), Kevin Pariseau (Roger De Bris), John Treacy Egan (Franz Liebkind)
NoteMissing 8 tracks in act two.
Producers, The (2016-10-01; Papermill Playhouse - Preview - Missing Tracks) [ID2951321]