The life of Marilyn Monroe.
Scott Bakula, a Tony Award-nominated actor, brought his versatile talent to the stage in "Marilyn," adding to his impressive repertoire that includes iconic roles in "Quantum Leap" and "Star Trek: Enterprise." more...
Mark Esposito, who performed in the Broadway revivals of "The Music Man" alongside Dick Van Dyke and "West Side Story," also showcased his talents on the national stage in the 1st National Tour of "Cats" as Mistoffelees and with the American Dance Machine. more...
Willy Falk, a versatile actor and singer known for his Broadway debut as Chris in the original 1984 production of "Miss Saigon," has also made notable appearances in "Les Miserables," "The Phantom of the Opera," and "Aida," and played Bud in the 2014 Broadway musical "The Bridges of Madison County." more...
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Alyson Reed, who was nominated for a Drama Desk Award for her role in "Marilyn: An American Fable," made her Broadway debut in 1978 with "Dancin'" and has since built an impressive career in theater, film, and television. more...
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Mary Testa, known for her extensive Broadway career including roles in "Wicked," "Guys and Dolls," and "Marilyn," has also garnered multiple nominations for prestigious awards and received a special Drama Desk award celebrating 'Three Decades of Outstanding Work.' more...
Awards and Nominations
1984 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Alyson Reed was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Joseph G. Aulisi Costume Designer
Bill Brohn Orchestrator
Phyllis Della Hair Designer
T. Richard Fitzgerald Sound Designer
Tom H. John Scenic Designer
Donald Johnston Orchestrator
(Additional Orchestrations)
(Additional Orchestrations)
Alan Leichtling Orchestrator
(Additional Orchestrations)
(Additional Orchestrations)
Marcia Madeira Lighting Designer
Steven Margoshes Musical Director
Kenny Ortega Director/Choreographer
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