Based on the novel The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant by Douglass Wallop
Faust meets professional baseball in this Broadway classic! Middle-aged baseball fanatic Joe Boyd trades his soul to the Devil for a chance to lead his favorite team to victory in the pennant race against the New York more...
Michael Berresse, a versatile actor known for his award-winning performances, was part of the cast of Damn Yankees on Broadway, adding to his impressive list of credits that includes notable shows such as The Light in the Piazza and Kiss Me, Kate. more...
Jeff Blumenkrantz, who graced the stage in Damn Yankees on Broadway, boasts a diverse career spanning Broadway hits like Into the Woods and How to Succeed…, as well as acclaimed Off-Broadway performances and notable TV appearances. more...
Paula Leggett Chase, who graced the stage in the Broadway production of *Damn Yankees*, has built a remarkable career that spans from her early days in Evansville, Indiana, to becoming a versatile and celebrated performer in New York City. more...
Bruce Anthony Davis, known for his dynamic stage presence, brought his exceptional talent to the role of Joe Hardy in a past production of "Damn Yankees." more...
Jarrod Emick's standout performance in Damn Yankees earned him a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor, and a Theatre World Award, solidifying his reputation on Broadway. more...
Victor Garber, renowned for his versatile performances across film, television, and stage, earned one of his four Tony® nominations for his role in Damn Yankees. more...
Gregory Jbara, who played a role in "Damn Yankees," boasts an impressive background, including being a founding member of the University of Michigan Musical Theatre Department and completing his BFA in acting at The Juilliard School. more...
Dick Latessa, who graced the Broadway stage in a variety of productions including Damn Yankees, brought his versatile talent to the role, adding to a career that eventually earned him a Tony Award for his performance in Hairspray. more...
Bebe Neuwirth, who graced the stage in Damn Yankees, has had an illustrious career in theater, television, and film, earning multiple Tony Awards and an induction into the Theatre Hall of Fame. more...
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Linda Stephens graced the Broadway stage in the past with her performances in Damn Yankees and The Man Who Came to Dinner. more...
Michael Winther, who has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in Fun Home, 33 Variations, and Mamma Mia!, also showcased his talents in Damn Yankees. more...
Awards and Nominations
1994 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Supporting Actor - Musical: Jarrod Emick won.
1994 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Jarrod Emick won.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Victor Garber was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Douglas Besterman Orchestrator
Jonathan Deans Sound Designer
J. Roy Helland Hair Designer
Make-Up Designer
Rob Marshall Choreographer
Jack O'Brien Director
Director
Douglas W. Schmidt Scenic Designer
David F. Segal Lighting Designer
David C. Woolard Costume Designer
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