Based on the screenplay Nights of Cabiria by Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Flaiano
Debuting on Broadway in 1966, Sweet Charity was a collaboration between some of Broadway's most spectacular talents. Cy Coleman's music effortlessly captures the rhythms and sounds, and Dorothy Fields lyrics the vernacular and fascination of the more...
Rob Bartlett, who played Herman in Sweet Charity, is a versatile actor with a rich Broadway history including roles in Chicago and Little Shop of Horrors, and has also earned acclaim Off-Broadway and on television. more...
Kearran Giovanni, known for her versatile roles in television, showcased her theatrical talent in productions such as Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway, Catch Me If You Can, Guys and Dolls, Sweet Charity, and Tarzan. more...
Mylinda Hull, who captivated audiences as Miss Adelaide in the North Shore's regional production of Guys and Dolls, earning a 2012 IRNE Award for Best Supporting Actress, also graced the Broadway stage in The Nance in 2012. more...
Wayne Knight, known for his memorable roles in film and television, was also part of the cast in the Broadway production of Sweet Charity. more...
Nina Lafarga, a versatile and captivating performer renowned for her role as Yolanda in the original Broadway cast of *In The Heights*, also showcased her talents in *Sweet Charity* alongside Christina Applegate. more...
Eric Sciotto, who graced the Broadway stage in numerous productions including "Sweet Charity," has an extensive performance history both on Broadway and in regional theater, showcasing his versatility in roles from "A Chorus Line" to "Footloose." more...
Awards and Nominations
2005 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Denis O’Hare won.
2005 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Denis O'Hare was nominated but did not win.
2005 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Christina Applegate was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Angelina Avallone Make-Up Designer
Walter Bobbie Director
Wayne Cilento Choreographer
Paul Huntley Hair Designer
Peter Hylenski Sound Designer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
Brian MacDevitt Lighting Designer
Scott Pask Scenic Designer
Don Sebesky Orchestrator
Timothy Sheader Director
Donald York Musical Director
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