The News
Musical - Original
Helen Hayes Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 18, 1985
- Opening Date: November 7, 1985
- Closing Date: November 9, 1985
- Previews: 22
- Performances: 4
Lyrics: Paul Schierhorn
Book: Paul Schierhorn, David Rotenberg, R. Vincent Park
Music: Paul Schierhorn
Synopsis
The editor of a big-city tabloid newspaper doggedly pursues the story of a serial killer on the loose, unaware that his daughter is arranging a date with the murderer through the paper's personals column.
Opening Night Cast
| Jeff Conaway | Executive Editor | |
| Anthony Crivello | Killer | |
| Lisa Michaelis | Girl | |
| Cheryl Alexander | Reporter #3 | |
| Frank Baier | Circulation Editor | |
| Michael Duff | City Editor | |
| Jonathan S. Gerber | Feature Editor | |
| Anthony Hoylen | Talk Show Host |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Paul Schierhorn | Book | |
| David Rotenberg | Book | |
| R. Vincent Park | Book | |
| Paul Schierhorn | Music | |
| Paul Schierhorn | Lyrics | |
| David Rotenberg | Director |
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