Cast & Crew

Directed by

Kenny Leon
(directed by)
Alex Rudzinski
(live television direction by)

Writing Credits

Harvey Fierstein
(teleplay by)
Mark O'Donnell
(book) and
Thomas Meehan
(book)
John Waters
(original screenplay)
Zack Bernstein
(writer)

Cast

Dove Cameron
Amber Von Tussle
Martin Short
Wilbur Turnblad
Ariana Grande
Penny Pingleton
Andrea Martin
Prudy Pingleton
Kristin Chenoweth
Velma Von Tussle
Rosie O'Donnell
Gym Teacher
Harvey Fierstein
Edna Turnblad
Sean Hayes
Mr. Pinky
Ricki Lake
Pinkette
Jennifer Hudson
Motormouth Maybelle
Billy Eichner
Rob Barker
Marissa Jaret Winokur
Pinkette
Garrett Clayton
Link Larkin
Derek Hough
Corny Collins
Maddie Baillio
Tracy Turnblad
Shahadi Wright Joseph
Little Inez
Paul Vogt
Mr. Harriman F. Spritzer
Mason Trueblood
Fender
Mary Faber
Understudy Velma / Prudy / Health Ed Teacher
Ephraim Sykes
Seaweed J. Stubbs
Katherine Roarty
Kooks
Tiana Okoye
Lorraine
Marissa Heart
Tammy
Jay Flats
Audience Warm-Up
Thomasina Gross
Dancer
Ricky A. Schroeder
Sketch
AJ Danna
Student
Allie Meixner
Dancer
Joanna Jones
Ensemble
Tyler Parks
Dancer
Kevin Brooks
Audience Warm-Up
Kelli Erdmann
Lou Ann
Riley Costello
Brad
Brian Cogley
Corny Collins Crew
Roger Groh
Corny Collins Director
Andrew Pirozzi
Dancer
David Dustin Kenyon
Self
Karl Skyler Urban
Jon
Kamilah Marshall
Dynamite / Peaches
Joy Marie Thomas
Dancer
Greg Graham
Bum
Sam Faulkner
I.Q.
Keenan D. Washington
Dancer
Shayna Steele
Dynamite / Pearl
Amos Oliver III
Thad
Heather Tepe
Belle
Re'Sean Pates
Jackie
Annie Gratton
Dancer
Zack Everhart Jr.
Dancer
Helene Britany
Shelley
Will B. Bell
Duane
Drew Hoffman
Dancer
Joshua Alexander
James
Megan Duquette
Student
Jacque LeWarne
Brenda
Tommy Martinez
Corey
Eliotte Woodford
Dancer
Rhon Saunders
Gilbert
Judine Somerville
Dynamite / Cindy Watkins
Adriel Lara-cea
Ensemble
Unissa Cruse-Ferguson
Dancer
Hunter Goligoski
Corny Collins Teen
Sophia Grace
Self - Audience Member
Amanda Layne Miller
Background Dancer
Bretman Rock
Self - Audience Member
Mike Rose
Corny Collins Teen
Andrea Smith
Corny Collins Teen
Alexa Vellanoweth
Corny Collins Teen
Matt Yoakum
Self - Audience Member
Rebecca Zamolo
Self - Audience Member

Produced by

Richard Bakewell
bts producer
Robert Norris Catto
producer
Barclay DeVeau
associate producer
Ashley Shea Landers
bumper producer
Kenny Leon
producer
Neil Meron
executive producer
Jerry Mitchell
associate producer
Alex Rudzinski
co-executive producer
Marc Shaiman
associate producer
John Waters
associate producer
Javier Winnik
supervising producer
Scott Wittman
associate producer
Craig Zadan
executive producer
Lizz Zanin
segment producer (segment "producer")

Music by

Marc Shaiman

Editing by

Bill DeRonde
Michael Polito
(as Mike Polito)
Ryan Tanner
Jay Tilin

Casting By

Abbie Brady-Dalton
Mindy Rengrudkij
Bernard Telsey

Production Design by

Derek McLane

Art Direction by

Joe Celli
supervising art director
Erica Hemminger
(art direction)

Set Decoration by

Jason Howard

Costume Design by

Mary E. Vogt

Makeup Department

Terry Baliel
head hair stylist
Donna J. Bard
makeup artist
Noa Bolozky
makeup artist
Shutchai Tym Buacharern
key makeup artist
Jill Cady
makeup artist
Jill Crosby
hair stylist
Lawrence Davis
key hair stylist
Cheryl Eckert
hair stylist
Jeong-Hwa Fonkalsrud
makeup artist
Roxane Griffin
key hair stylist
Melanie Hughes
makeup department head
Theodora Katsoulogiannakis
hair stylist
Miia Kovero
hair designer
James MacKinnon
makeup artist
Randi Mavestrand
makeup artist
Angela Moos
makeup artist
Melissa Oliveira
assistant hair stylist
Maria Sandoval
assistant hair stylist
Julie Socash
makeup artist
Levi Vieira
makeup artist
Jacqueline Weiss
hairstylist
Judy Yonemoto
makeup supervisor
Joy Zapata
hair stylist

Production Management

Benjamin Daniels
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Brad Duns
associate director
Carrie Havel
associate director
Ann Rogerson
associate director
Amy Wilcox-Barker
associate director

Art Department

Eva Firshein
set decoration buyer
Ryan Grossheim
assistant art director
Jeff Hinchee
assistant art director
Wes Hottman
assistant art director
Resa Jorgensen
assistant art director
Nicole Krsak
art department production assistant
Geoffrey Mandel
graphic designer
Brent Myers
scenic artist
Stasys Pinkus
scenic artist
Ben Record
prop maker
Victor A. Salazar
scenic artist
Erin Thiele
Assistant Set Decorator / Set Decoration Buyer

Sound Department

Bruce Arledge Jr.
sound supervisor
Olivia Arthur
sound utility
Tom Davis
production mixer/sound design
Geraldo Gutierrez
sound editor
Barry S. Weir Jr.
re-recording mixer

Special Effects by

Chris L. Ward
special effects

Stunts

Clay Cullen
stunt coordinator
Riley Harper
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Bert Atkinson
camera operator
Richard Bakewell
camera operator (as Rick Bakewell) / camera operator
Steven Blizzard
drone pilot: aerial footage
Allen Branton
lighting designer
Tony Carmean
drone producer
Kerry Clemens
camera utility
Tomislav Culina
on air spots
Jeff DeVuono
camera operator: Promotional Unit
Randy Gomez
camera operator
George Gountas
gaffer
Nazariy Hatak
technocrane operator
Nathanial Havholm
camera operator
Collin Hermes
camera technician
Nick Kirkwood
lighting technician
Darren Langer
lighting director
Kevin Lawson
lighting director
Ron Lehman
camera operator
Bettina Levesque
camera operator
David Levisohn
camera operator
Tore Livia
camera operator
Justin M. Lubin
still photographer
Mike Malone
camera operator
Adam Margolis
camera operator
Kirk J. Miller
lighting programmer (as Kirk Miller)
Chuck Ozeas
director of photography: on-air spots
Scott Painter
drone team
Rob Palmer
camera operator
Felix Peralta
lighting director
Brian Reason
camera operator
James Rekart
assistant to director of photography: Promotional Unit
Celine Royer
additional lighting programmer
Jay Sheveck
scorpio head technician
Billy Steinberg
video control
Tony Thompson
camera operator
Damien Tuffereau
camera operator
Rick Walker
director of photography: Promotional Unit
Andrew Waruszewski
camera operator
Phillip Sperry
utility grip (uncredited)

Casting Department

Dani Markowitz
Casting Intern: The Telsey Office
Mindy Rengrudkij
extras casting
Cesar Rocha
casting associate
Kristi Oken Hoxie
casting coordinator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Shari Bisnaught
costumer
Carolyn Dessert
costume supervisor
Phillip Dominguez
Derek Hough / set costumer: Derek Hough
Nasira Elias
stitcher
Laura Ellington
star dresser
Jamie Frazer
cutter/fitter
Eileen Gonzales
set costumer
Linda Huse
set costumer
Mindy Iler
costumer: Kristin Chenoweth
Tess Inman
set costumer
Daniel Mahler Landman
assistant costume designer (as Daniel Mahler)
Persephone Lauer
set costumer: Jennifer Hudson
Lynne Marie Martens
seamstress
Jen Martin
costumer
Mayumi Masaoka
key costumer
Dana Neillie
key costumer
Marianne Parker
assistant costume designer
Ross Philip
costume assistant
Heather Quesada
seamstress
Candice Rainwater
set costumer: Ariana Grande
Tracy Seaver
costumer
Rachel Stivers
costumer
Catharine Stuart
costumer

Editorial Department

Tyler Naief
assistant editor
Alex Raup
post-production coordinator

Music Department

Pete Anthony
conductor
Carter Armstrong
production music manager
Erik Arvinder
musician: violin
Jeff Atmajian
original orchestrations by
Charlie Bisharat
concertmaster
Bethany Brinton
music preparation
Rob Brophy
musician: viola
Tom Brown
music preparation
Alex Chilowicz
Music Preparation
Jim Cox
musician: keyboards
Wade Culbreath
musician: percussion
Clint De Ganon
musician: drums
Brad Dechter
original orchestrations by
George Doering
musician
Bruce Dukov
musician: violin
Candy Emberley
music preparation
Allie Feder
singer
Dan Fornero
musician: trumpet
Vanessa Freebairn-Smith
musician: cello
Daniel Gold
music preparation
Neel Hammond
musician: violin
Dylan S. Hart
musician: french horn
Tamara Hatwan
musician: violin
Jerry Hey
original orchestrations by
Dan Higgins
musician: reeds
Steve Holtman
musician: trombone
Lon Hoyt
music director / musician: piano
Alex Iles
musician: trombone
Katie Kirkpatrick
musician: harp
Marisa Kuney
musician: violin
Songa Lee
musician: violin
Edie Lehmann Boddicker
vocal contractor (as Edie Lehmann)
Timothy Loo
musician: cello
Shawn Mann
musician: viola
Luke Maurer
musician: viola
Baraka May
singer
Joel Pargman
musician: violin
Dean Parks
musician: guitar
Joel C. Peskin
musician: reeds (as Joel Peskin)
Brett Pierce
music editor: scoring
Ben Powell
musician: violin
Bill Reichenbach
musician: trombone
Scott M. Riesett
music producer
Dan Rosenboom
musician: trumpet
Naomi Sato
music preparation
Rob Schaer
musician: trumpet
Jackie Seiden
singer
Marc Shaiman
lyricist / original orchestrations by
Fletcher Sheridan
score vocalist
Andrew Shulman
musician: cello
Chad E. Smith
musician
Natalie Smulevich
music preparation
Michael Valerio
musician: electric bass, upright bass
Josefina Vergara
musician: violin
Shalini Vijayan
musician: violin
Harold Wheeler
original orchestrations by
Roger Wilkie
musician: violin
Scott Wittman
lyricist
John Yoakum
musician: reeds
Gina Zimmitti
music contractor
Nate Tronerud
music preparation (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Danielle Deffenbaugh
script supervisor
M.E. Palacio
script coordinator

Transportation Department

Steve York
transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

Amanda Adams
talent pa
Britney Bartleson
background extra
Ian Bass-Galespie
production safety manager
Cory Boulieris
stage manager
Teaira T. Bryant
office production assistant
Katie Carlin
talent executive
Richard Chaim
craft service (as Pit Stop Coffee)
Jibron Chaudhari
assistant production coordinator
Jerri Churchill
stage manager
Nicholas Cipollina
production assistant
Charles Ciup
technical director
Shanae Cole
production staff
Laura Cross
production assistant
Dani Golub
production coordinator
Adam Gould
production coordinator
Chris Hill
video control
Garry Hood
key stage manager
Marcus Jones
production coordinator
Arlene Jorge
payroll: accountant
Sam Kott
production assistant
Jerry Mitchell
choreographer
Cait Murphy
production assistant
Jenn O'Donnell
first assistant accountant
Grant Okita
marketing and promotions
Cody Renard Richard
stage manager
Stephanie Hannah Ruiz
production assistant (as Stephanie Ruiz)
Nadia Stanley
talent coordinator
Ryan Stegall
production coordinator
Michael Strauss
stage manager
Holly Titchen
production coordinator
Melissa Vickers
talent assistant
Thadeus Welch
talent coordinator
Stephen Woloszyn
production assistant
Eileen Yedwab
production manager digital team
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