Redhead is a musical with music composed by Albert Hague and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, who with her brother, Herbert, along with Sidney Sheldon and David Shaw wrote the book/libretto. Set in London in the 1880s, around the time of Jack the Ripper, the musical is a murder mystery in more...
David Goldstein, a bi-coastal scenic and lighting designer, has an impressive portfolio, including work on "Redhead" in the past, showcasing his versatility and expertise in productions across New York City, Los Angeles, and regional theaters. more...
(Understudy)
(Understudy)
Gwen Verdon, celebrated for her dynamic performances and her collaboration with Bob Fosse, starred in the original production of "Redhead" in 1959, a role that further solidified her legendary status on Broadway. more...
Awards and Nominations
1959 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Richard Kiley won.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Leonard Stone was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Gwen Verdon won.
Production Team
Bob Fosse Director/Choreographer
Jean Rosenthal Lighting Designer
Rouben Ter-Arutunian Production Designer
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