Once the darling of the Yiddish Theatre in pre-war Poland, now a grandmother in New York City, Bubbie has had quite a life. But what will it all mean if she can't pass on her stories to the next generation? Though her granddaughter is enchanted by her tales, her daughter more...
(Swing)
Brad Bradley, known for his Broadway credits including the original cast of "The People in the Picture," has also graced the stage in productions like "Spamalot" and "Annie Get Your Gun," and was a backup dancer for Michael Jackson in a Pepsi commercial at age 12. more...
(Swing)
Jeremy Davis, who boasts an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Cats, Annie, and The Last Ship, was also featured in The People in the Picture. more...
Emilee Dupree, who graced the stage in Roundabout's production of The People in the Picture, has an impressive Broadway resume including Chaplin, and a diverse array of Off-Broadway and regional performances. more...
Alexander Gemignani, known for his acclaimed performances in Broadway hits such as Les Miserables and Sweeney Todd, brought his versatile talents to the cast of The People in the Picture, showcasing his depth as both an actor and a music director in past productions. more...
Louis Hobson, known for originating roles such as the Doctor in "Next to Normal" and Ted Hinton in "Bonnie & Clyde" on Broadway, also showcased his talents in regional productions like "West Side Story" (Tony), "Evita" (Che), and "Miss Saigon" (Chris) before joining the cast of "The People in the Picture." more...
Christopher Innvar, who played a role in the Broadway production of The People in the Picture, has an extensive career with credits spanning from leading roles at the Boston Stage Company to directing at BSC, and appearing in acclaimed films and TV series like The Post and The Sinner. more...
Shannon Lewis, who has an extensive Broadway career spanning over 25 years, was part of the cast of *The People in the Picture*, showcasing her versatile talent on stage. more...
Donna Murphy, renowned for her transformative acting abilities, captivated audiences in the past with her performance in "The People in the Picture," showcasing her exceptional range and depth that have earned her multiple Tony Awards and critical acclaim. more...
Nicole Parker, well known for her six seasons on "MADtv," brought her diverse talents to the stage in "The People in the Picture," having previously made her Broadway debut in Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me. more...
Jessica Lea Patty, a six-time Broadway veteran and versatile performer, was part of the original company of "People In The Picture," adding to her impressive list of Broadway credits that includes "The Boy From Oz" and "The Addams Family." more...
Megan Reinking, who earned acclaim for her performance in The People in the Picture, has also graced Broadway in shows like Dracula, Lestat, and Hair, and recently starred in Million Dollar Quartet at New World Stages. more...
Rachel Resheff, who starred in Broadway's *The People in the Picture*, has an impressive resume that includes roles in *Fish in The Dark*, *Mary Poppins*, *Billy Elliot*, and *Shrek, The Musical*. more...
Jeffrey Schecter, known for his performances in Broadway hits like Nice Work If You Can Get It and A Chorus Line, brought his talent to The People in the Picture. more...
Lewis J. Stadlen, who has an illustrious Broadway career with notable roles in productions such as The Nance and The Producers, brought his extensive talent to the cast of The People in the Picture. more...
Paul Anthony Stewart, a Princeton graduate, showcased his versatile talent on Broadway in productions such as "Beautiful" and "The People in the Picture," as well as in numerous Off-Broadway and regional performances. more...
(Understudy)
Lori Wilner, who has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in *Fiddler on the Roof* and *The Assembled Parties*, also starred in *The People in the Picture*, showcasing her versatility and depth as an actress. more...
(Understudy)
Stuart Zagnit, known for his versatile performances on Broadway in shows like Caroline, Or Change, Newsies, and The People In The Picture, has also made notable Off-Broadway appearances and has an extensive career in national tours, television, and film. more...
Chip Zien, who was part of the Roundabout's production of THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE, is well-known for originating roles such as the Baker in INTO THE WOODS and Mendel in FALSETTOS, and has a diverse career spanning Broadway, television, and musical writing. more...
Awards and Nominations
2011 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Donna Murphy was nominated but did not win.
2011 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Donna Murphy was nominated but did not win.
2011 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Donna Murphy was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Angelina Avallone Make-Up Designer
Howell Binkley Lighting Designer
Andy Blankenbuehler Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
(Musical Staging)
Leonard Foglia Director
Paul Gemignani Musical Director
Riccardo Hernandez Scenic Designer
Ann Hould-Ward Costume Designer
Paul Huntley Hair and Wig Designer
James F. Ingalls Lighting Designer
Elaine J. McCarthy Projection Designer
Dan Moses Schreier Sound Designer
Michael Starobin Orchestrator
Videos