Nine - tickets now on sale to 1 Feb 2004

Mon 24 Nov 2003 Nine - tickets now on sale to 1 Feb 2004 Tickets are now on sale to 1 Feb 2004 for Nine at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre The show features John Stamos (Guido Contini) , Sara Gettelfinger (Carla) , Eartha Kitt (Liliane La Fleur) , Marni Nixon (Guido's Mother), Rebecca Luker (Claudia) , Mary Stuart Masterson (Luisa), Nell Campbell (Lina Darling), Jacqueline Hendy (Our Lady of the Spa), Saundra Santiago (Stephanie Necrophorus), Myra Lucretia Taylor (Sarraghina ), Daniel Manche/Evan Daves (Little Guido). Roundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production Nine, opened 10 Apr 2003, following previews from 21 March 2003 The show received mostly good notices from the popular press: BEN BRENTLEY of the NEW YORK TIMES says "ravishingly inventive and tuneful score. JOHN SIMON of the NEW YORK MAGAZINE says "The lyrics are engaging, the music lilting." ELYSA GARDNER of USA TODAY says �offers more style than sustenance.� � ROMA TORRE of NY1 says "moments of joy and confusion" Nine has received Two Tony� Awards, three Drama Desk Awards and three Outer Critics Circle Awards. Book by Arthur Kopit, Music & Lyrics Maury Yeston (Italian adapted by Mario Fratti). It is directed by David Leveaux, with choreography by Jonathan Butterell. Nine's central character, and only man in the musical, is Guido Contini, a film director in the Fellini mold. He has been contracted to write and direct a film, but is unable to come up with a suitable plot. After recent box office failures, he finds himself drifting towards a nervous breakdown. Guido finds himself examining his past flawed relationships with the many women who have come through his life and struggles to act his mature age of 40 as opposed to Nine. The songs in Nine include: "Guido's Song," "Only With You," "Folies Berg�res," "Be Italian," "Unusual Way," "The Grand Canal," "Simple" and "Be On Your Own." The new Broadway cast recording is available on PS Classics.