Leap of Faith

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Leap of Faith is a stage musical adaptation of the 1992 film about a con artist faith healer, featuring music by Alan Menken and a book by Janus Cercone and Warren Leight.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre work
stage musical
basedOn 1992 film about a con artist faith healer
Leap of Faith (1992 film) NERFINISHED
bookBy Janus Cercone NERFINISHED
Warren Leight NERFINISHED
broadwayClosingDate 2012-05-13
broadwayNominations Tony Award for Best Musical (nomination) NERFINISHED
broadwayOpeningDate 2012-04-26
broadwayPremiereCity New York City NERFINISHED
broadwayPremiereTheatre St. James Theatre NERFINISHED
broadwayPreviewsStartDate 2012-04-03
broadwaySeason 2011–2012 Broadway season
choreographer Sergio Trujillo NERFINISHED
composer Alan Menken NERFINISHED
costumeDesigner William Ivey Long NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Christopher Ashley NERFINISHED
genre musical
language English
lightingDesigner Don Holder NERFINISHED
lyricsBy Glenn Slater NERFINISHED
musicBy Alan Menken NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus conflict between faith and fraud
traveling revivalist ministry
notableSong Dancin' in the Devil's Shoes NERFINISHED
Leap of Faith (title song) NERFINISHED
Long Past Dreamin' NERFINISHED
People Like Us NERFINISHED
Rise Up NERFINISHED
numberOfBroadwayPerformances 24
numberOfBroadwayPreviews 24
orchestrator Michael Starobin NERFINISHED
originalBroadwayLeadActor Raúl Esparza NERFINISHED
originalBroadwayLeadActress Jessica Phillips NERFINISHED
originalLeadCharacter Jonas Nightingale NERFINISHED
premiereCity Los Angeles NERFINISHED
premiereDate 2010-09-11
premiereLocation Ahmanson Theatre NERFINISHED
producer Broadway producers consortium NERFINISHED
Center Theatre Group NERFINISHED
setDesigner Robin Wagner NERFINISHED
setting small Kansas town
soundDesigner John Shivers NERFINISHED
subject faith healing
religious con artist

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Jenny Bicks notableWork Leap of Faith
Louis Hobson performerIn Leap of Faith
Jenny Bicks workOn Leap of Faith