Photos © Joan Marcus
| Original Broadway Production April 28, 2002 – June 20, 2004 Marquis Theatre |
Book by Dick Scanlan & Richard Morris New Music by Jeanine Tesori New Lyrics by Dick Scanlan Directed by Michael Mayer Choreographed by Rob Ashford |
Sutton Foster was featured as the title character in the La Jolla Playhouse production of Thoroughly Modern Millie. She burst onto the scene as a newcomer and soon made her mark as Broadway’s newest leading lady.
In March of 2002, Sutton reprised her role as Millie Dillmount in the original Broadway company of Thoroughly Modern Millie. Soon Broadway and the national circuit took notice of Sutton’s tenacious and exciting breakthrough performance.
She went on to win the 2002 Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award and Astaire Award for her performance.
SYNOPSIS
Thoroughly Modern Millie is a high-spirited musical romp that has all of New York dancing the Charleston.
Taking place in New York City in 1922, it tells the story of a young Millie Dillmount, who has just moved to the city in search of a new life for herself.
It’s a New York full of intrigue and jazz – a time when women were entering the workforce and rewriting the rules of love. Based on the popular movie starring Julie Andrews.
CAST
| Sutton Foster Angela Christian Gavin Creel Harriet Harris Francis Jue |
Marc Kudisch Ken Leung Anne L. Nathan Sheryl Lee Ralph |
VIDEOS
Sutton Foster Performs "Gimme Gimme"
Sutton Foster wins 2002 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
Thoroughly Modern Millie Promo
Sutton Foster Performs "Thoroughly Modern Millie"
Not for the Life of Me
I Turned the Corner
Thoroughly Modern Millie & The View
In Rehearsals for "Thoroughly Modern Millie" with Sutton Foster, Gavin Creel & More
Macy's Thankgiving Day Parade - Thoroughly Modern Millie
Gimme Gimme