Drury Lane Theatre concludes its 2022/2023 season with the iconic musical A Chorus Line, conceived and originally directed and choreographed by Michael Bennett, with book by James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante, music by Marvin Hamlisch, and lyrics by Edward Kleban. Drury Lane’s production of A Chorus Line is directed and choreographed by Jane Lanier, with associate director and choreographer Frank Kliegel, and music direction by Carolyn Brady, and runs January 25 – March 19, 2023, at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace. The press opening is scheduled for Thursday, February 2, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are available by phone at (630) 530-0111 or online at www.drurylanetheatre.com.
This impassioned backstage look at the intimate lives of dancers auditioning for a Broadway chorus brilliantly combines stunning song and dance with a compelling, moving story. Beloved around the world, A Chorus Line is the ultimate love letter to Broadway and features memorable numbers including “What I Did for Love,” “One,” and “I Hope I Get It.” The iconic musical won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in addition to nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Score.
The cast includes Sara Andreas (Cassie), Terrell Armstrong (Frank), Alex Benoit (Don), Collin Bradley (Swing), Ben Broughton (Roy), Bryanna Ciera Colón (Vickie), Trey DeLuna (Al), Alley Ellis (Maggie), Abbey Friedman (Lois), Yesy Garcia (Diana), Jorge Guerra (Larry), Devon Hayakawa (Connie), Christopher Kelley (Mark), Ivory Leonard (Richie), Sam Linda (Mike), Ashton Norris (Becky), Martín Ortiz Tapia (Paul), Alexandra Palkovic (Sheila) Caleigh Pan-Kita (Val), Lisa Revis (Tricia), Melody Rowland (Judy), Madison Sheward (Swing), Oz Shoshan (Greg), Sawyer Smith (Bobby), Lance Spencer (Butch), TJ Tapp (Bebe), Jordon Taylor (Kristine), Andrew Tufano (Tom), and Ryan Watkinson (Zach).
The creative team includes Jane Lanier (Director/Choreographer), Frank Kliegel (Associate Director/ Choreographer), Carolyn Brady (Music Director), Andrew Boyce (Scenic Designer), Sarah Cubbage (Costume Co-Designer), Heather Jackson (Costume Co-Designer), Julie Mack (Lighting Designer), Cassy Schillo (Properties Designer), Ray Nardelli (Sound Designer).
Fact Sheet / A Chorus Line
Conceived &
originally directed
& choreographed by: Michael Bennett
Book by: James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante
Music by: Marvin Hamlisch
Lyrics by: Edward Kleban
Directed and
Choreographed by: Jane Lanier
Cast: Sara Andreas (Cassie), Terrell Armstrong (Frank), Alex Benoit (Don), Collin Bradley (Swing), Ben Broughton (Roy), Bryanna Ciera Colón (Vickie), Trey DeLuna (Al), Alley Ellis (Maggie), Abbey Friedman (Lois), Yesy Garcia (Diana), Jorge Guerra (Larry), Devon Hayakawa (Connie), Christopher Kelley (Mark), Ivory Leonard (Richie), Sam Linda (Mike), Ashton Norris (Becky), Martín Ortiz Tapia (Paul), Alexandra Palkovic (Sheila) Caleigh Pan-Kita (Val), Lisa Revis (Tricia), Melody Rowland (Judy), Madison Sheward (Swing), Oz Shoshan (Greg), Sawyer Smith (Bobby), Lance Spencer
Creative Team: Jane Lanier (Director/Choreographer), Frank Kliegel (Associate Director / Choreographer), Carolyn Brady (Music Director), Andrew Boyce (Scenic Designer), Sarah Cubbage (Costume Co-Designer), Heather Jackson (Costume Co-Designer), Julie Mack (Lighting Designer), Cassy Schillo (Properties Designer), Ray Nardelli (Sound Designer), and Anthony Churchill (Projections Designer).
Dates: January 25 – March 19, 2023
Press Opening: Thursday, February 2 at 8:00 p.m.
Schedule: Wednesdays and Thursdays: 1:30 p.m.
Thursdays: 8:00 p.m.
Fridays: 8:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.
Sundays: 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Location: Drury Lane Theatre at 100 Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace
Tickets: Single Tickets: $85 – $95*
- Wednesday and Thursday matinees: $85.75*
- Fridays, Saturday evenings and matinees, Sunday matinees: $96.20*
- Thursday and Sunday evenings: $91*
*Prices include taxes and fees
$5 discount available for Senior Citizens on Wednesday and Thursday matinees
Group discounts available to groups of 15 or more
Dining and show packages available
Box Office: 100 Drury Lane in Oakbrook Terrace
(630) 530-0111
Tuesday through Sunday from 10am to 5pm
or visit DruryLaneTheatre.com
A Chorus Line is rated PG.
2023/2024 Season and Subscription Information
Following A Chorus Line, Drury Lane will launch its 2023/2024 Season with one of the world’s most popular musicals, Grease, April 12 – June 4, 2023, followed by the riotous whodunit The 39 Steps, June 21 – August 13, 2023. The season continues with Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash, August 30 – October 22, 2023, the magical family-favorite Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella, November 8, 2023 – January 7, 2024, and the celebrated classic Fiddler on the Roof, January 24 – March 17, 2024.
Drury Lane Theatre’s performance schedule for the 2023/2024 season is as follows: Wednesdays at 1:30pm, Thursdays at 1:30pm and 7pm, Fridays at 7 pm, Saturdays at 3 pm and 8 pm, and Sundays at 2pm and 6 pm.
Subscriptions are on sale now starting at $205. This includes priority seating and great dining discounts at Lucille Restaurant and The Lounge, dedicated theatre entrances, exclusive presale opportunities and much more. For more information, visit DruryLaneTheatre.com/Subscribe. On-site dining is available at Lucille Restaurant with convenient pre-show or post-show prix fixe menus. To book a group of 15 people or more, call Group Services at 630-570-7272 or email Groups@DruryLane.com. For individual ticket on-sale dates and ticket reservations, call the Drury Lane Theatre Box Office at (630) 530-0111 or visit DruryLaneTheatre.com.
About Drury Lane Theatre
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Founded by Anthony DeSantis over 60 years ago, Drury Lane remains a family-run organization under the leadership of President Kyle DeSantis. Drury Lane Theatre continues as a major force in the Chicagoland theatre scene, producing world-class theatre in collaboration with some of the nation’s leading actors, directors, and creative minds. Drury Lane Theatre produces the highest quality theatrical experience that immerses and supports our artists and audiences in the exploration of what it means to be human and to experience the transcending power of the performing and visual arts. Drury Lane strives to create an environment in which every individual or group is welcomed, respected, supported, valued and able to fully experience and participate in this transformative art form.
The theatre has staged more than 2,000 productions and has been nominated for over 360 Joseph Jefferson Awards. Drury Lane proudly employs thousands of professional actors, musicians, designers, and crew members to entertain upwards of nine million audience members and counting.