written by Leonard Bernstein (Music), Betty Comden and Adolph Green (Lyrics), Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov (Book)
directed by James Weiss
Friday May 9th 1986 — Saturday June 7th 1986
The musical tells the story of two sisters who aspire to be a writer and actress respectively, seeking success from their basement apartment in New York City’s Greenwich Village.
Cast
- Frank Lippencott/Guide: Bert Fox
- Tourist: Maggie Klappas Scott
- Tourist/Waitress: Lisa Kaplan
- Tourist/Delivery Boy: Evan Goldman
- Tourist: Kathleen Davies
- Tourist/Fantasy Character: Lisa Itkin
- Tourist/Vortex Dancer: Jocelyn Beckman Murphy
- Yogi/Valenti/Vortex Dancer: Jesse Toretzky
- Appopolous: Ed Kechejian
- Lonigan: Joseph Mitlof
- Helen: Cathy Kenny
- Wreck: Drew Nardone
- Violet/Vortex Dancer: Candy Pittari
- Radical/A Strange Man/Fantasy Character: Saul Resnikoff
- Eileen: Carolynn Whitford
- Ruth: Renee Schilizzo
- Drunk/Chick Clark/Fantasy Character/Policeman: Charlie West
- Drunk/Shore Patrolman/Policeman: Ford Winter
- Bob Baker: Ralph Bowers
- Associate Editor/Chef/Brazillian Cadet: Mario Barto
- Mrs. Wade: Lucille Schroeder
- Waiter/Brazilian Cadet: James Bucci
- Man with Sign/Chef: Tim Frost
Production Staff / Crew
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Director: James Weiss
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Producer: Claire Siegelstein
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Assistant Director: Lucille Schroeder
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Set Designer: Robert Sven Olson
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Costume Designer: Fred Frick
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Lighting Designer: Allan Seward
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Stage Manager: Bromme
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Property Designer: Barbara Coleman
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Technical Director: David Vogel
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Choreographer: Carolyn Izzo
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Musical Director: Linda Greenberg
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Accompanist: Linda Greenberg
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Assistant Stage Manager: Cynthia Hoover Paoli
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Sound Designer: Charles Nowlin
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Make-up Designer: Suzanne DuCharme
![Enjoy this "cheat sheet" to the crazy, lovable characters from the wildly popular production of I Hate Hamlet at Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack.
Only 3 performances remain!
✨Thursday Oct. 8
✨Friday Oct. 9
✨Saturday Oct. 10
Curtain for all performances is 8 pm. Tickets are only $32, discounted tickets for seniors, youth, and service members are only $29. And don't forget--show your I Hate Hamlet ticket at Prohibition River on Main Street to get 10% off the price of your meal!
📸 Original production photos by Steve Schnur
🎭Although tickets can be purchased at the door if seats are available, we don't recommend taking your chances on closing weekend (or ever, really). Purchase your tickets online at elmwoodplayhouse.com [LINK IN BIO] or call the Box Office at 845-353-1313. Seats can be purchased online up to an hour before curtain.](https://www.elmwoodplayhouse.com/wdpr/wp-content/plugins/instagram-feed/img/placeholder.png)
