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Assassins

Joe Mantello

2004 • 1h 49m

This darkly satirical musical reframes American history through the eyes of those who attempted – successfully or not – to kill US presidents. Structured as a surreal carnival sideshow, the piece weap...

Assassins

Assassins Broadway (2004) Subtitled

Cast

Becky Ann Baker

Becky Ann BakerSara Jane Moore

James Barbour

James BarbourLeon Czolgosz

Mario Cantone

Mario CantoneSamuel Byck

Michael Cerveris

Michael CerverisJohn Wilkes Booth

Mary Catherine Garrison

Mary Catherine GarrisonLynette "Squeaky" Fromme

Alexander Gemignani

Alexander GemignaniJohn Hinckley Jr.

Neil Patrick Harris

Neil Patrick HarrisThe Balladeer / Lee Harvey Oswald

Marc Kudisch

Marc KudischThe Proprietor

Jeffrey KuhnGiuseppe Zangara

Denis O'Hare

Denis O'HareCharles Guiteau

James ClowJames Blaine / President Gerald Ford / Ensemble

Merwin FoardPresident James Garfield / Ensemble

Eamon FoleyBilly / Ensemble

Kendra Kassebaum

Kendra KassebaumEnsemble

Anne L. Nathan

Anne L. NathanEmma Goldman / Ensemble

Crew

Paul Gemignani

Paul GemignaniMusic Director

Stephen Sondheim

Stephen SondheimMusic