Production Information | Begin Again
Barry Edelstein
ERNA FINCI VITERBI ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Trish Santini
AUDREY S. GEISEL MANAGING DIRECTOR
PRESENT
BASED ON THE EXCLUSIVE MEDIA FILM WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY
JOHN CARNEY
MUSIC AND LYRICS BY
PAT MONAHAN AND THE BAND TRAIN (JERRY BECKER AND MATT MUSTY)
BOOK BY
JENNA CLARK EMBREY AND MOLLY BEACH MURPHY
SCENIC DESIGN Derek McLane
COSTUME DESIGN Linda Cho
LIGHTING DESIGN Amanda Zieve
SOUND DESIGN John Shivers
PROJECTION DESIGN David Bengali
MUSIC DIRECTOR Matt Deitchman
ILLUSION DESIGN Skylar Fox
WIG, HAIR, AND MAKE-UP DESIGN Alberto "Albee" Alvarado
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Nick Corley
ASSOCIATE CHOREOGRAPHER Yahya El
CASTING Jim Carnahan, CSA and Liz Fraser, CSA
PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER Bonnie Panson
MUSIC SUPERVISOR, ORCHESTRATIONS, AND ARRANGEMENTS BY
BRIAN USIFER
CHOREOGRAPHY BY
DAVID NEUMANN
DIRECTED BY
LORIN LATARRO
By special arrangement with Stephanie Kramer, Tamar Climan, and Nicole Kramer
By special arrangement with Sony Music Publishing
BEGIN AGAIN, A NEW MUSICAL was developed, in part, with support from The Orchard Project (orchardproject.com), Ari Edelson, Artistic Director.
Donald and Darlene Shiley Stage
Old Globe Theatre
Conrad Prebys Theatre Center
September 6 – October 11, 2026
CAST
STEVIE
Casey Whyland*
GRETTA
Emma Busse*
DAN
Patrick Heusinger*
MAX
Kevin William Paul*
SAUL
Nik Walker*
VIOLET
Charlotte MacLeod
MIRIAM
Adrienne Walker*
ENSEMBLE/SEBASTIAN
Matt Cusack*
ENSEMBLE/TEDDY
Logan Farine*
ENSEMBLE
John Krause*
ENSEMBLE
Kate Louissaint*
ENSEMBLE
Ana Marcu*
ENSEMBLE/PHOEBE
Kelly McIntyre*
ENSEMBLE
Eric Shawn*
ENSEMBLE/KATE
Erica Swindell*
SWING
Eileen Doan*
SWING
Karina Gallagher*
SWING
Jack Wesley Gerhard*
SWING
Caleb Hartsfield*
UNDERSTUDIES
for Stevie – Eileen Doan*
for Max – Logan Farine*
for Dan, Saul – John Krause*
for Violet, Gretta – Kate Louissaint*
for Miriam – Ana Marcu*
for Stevie – Kelly McIntyre*
for Max – Eric Shawn*
for Gretta, Miriam – Erica Swindell*
Production Stage Manager
Bonnie Panson*
Assistant Stage Manager
Nicholas Lambros Smith*
Assistant Stage Manager
Brian Lynn*
SETTING
New York.
This production contains two acts with one 15-minute intermission.
PRODUCTION STAFF
Associate Music Director, Copyist, Music Assistant
Amy Liu
Associate Scenic Design
Erica Hemminger
Associate Scenic Design
Rochele Mac
Assistant Scenic Design
Audrey Casteris
Associate Costume Design
Patrick Bevilacqua
Senior Assistant Costume Design
Katie Knox
Assistant Costume Design
Anabel Olguin
Assistant Costume Design
Grace Wong
Associate Lighting Design
Joel Britt
Assistant Lighting Design
Brian Rau
Associate Projection Design and Animator
Elizabeth Barrett
Associate Illusion Design
Ryan Phillips
Audio Mixer
Matt McShane
Script Assistant
Katie Chiyoko Davis
Stage Management Swing (July 28 – August 23, September 29 – October 11)
Kendra Stockton*
Stage Management Swing (August 25 – September 27)
Karla Stacey Garcia*
Stage Management Apprentice
Piper Lord
Stage Management Apprentice
Latrel Thompson
*Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
Si desea una sinopsis de esta obra en Español o en Inglés, favor de pedírsela al acomodador que le entregó este programa.
If you would like a synopsis of this production in English or Spanish, please request it from an usher.
TAKING PHOTOS IN THE THEATRE
Audience members may take photos in the theatre before and after the performance and during intermission.
Derek McLane, Scenic Design
Linda Cho, Costume Design
Amanda Zieve, Lighting Design
John Shivers, Sound Design
David Bengali, Projection Design
Please note: Photos are strictly prohibited during the performance. Photos of the stage are not permitted if an actor is present. Video recording is not permitted at any time in the theatre.
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