BULL DURHAM: THE MUSICAL
Paper Mill Playhouse, Millburn, NJ
October 2 – November 2, 2025. Opened October 12.
Opening production of Paper Mill's 2025–2026 season
Book by Ron Shelton
Music and Lyrics by Susan Werner
Based on the film written and directed by Ron Shelton
Choreography by Joshua Bergasse
Music Supervision by Vadim Feichtner
Orchestrations by August Eriksmoen
Vocal Arrangements by Jason DeBord, Tim Weil and Vadim Feichtner
Dance Arrangements by Jason DeBord, Tim Weil and Sam Davis
Scenic Design by Derek McLane
Costume Design by Alejo Vietti
Lighting Design by Cory Pattak
Sound Design by Haley Parcher
Hair, Wig and Makeup Design by Liz Printz
Fight and Intimacy Direction by Rocío Mendez
Casting by Eric Woodall, CSA
Production Stage Manager: Matthew Lacey
CAST: Carmen Cusack (Annie Savoy), Nik Walker (Crash Davis), Will Savarese (Nuke LaLoosh), Joel Ashur (Larry), Ashlyn Maddox (Millie), James Moye (Skip), Andrew Poston (Jimmy), and Nick Wyman (Uncle Roy), with Mike Baerga, Ellie Barone, Tre' Booker, Jacob Burns, Daniel DiPinto, Benny Elledge, Diana Huey, Ashton Lambert, Brian Shimasaki Liebson, Jessi Little, Carson Hampton Palmer, Valentina Shelton, Jake Trammel, Dori Waymer, Matt Wiercinski, Casey Wortham and Blake Zelesnikar.
“Bull Durham: Film to Stage Transfer Hits a Homer! If Broadway is the theatrical equivalent of the MLB in baseball circles, then Bull Durham The Musical is finally ready to step up to its version of “The Show”. — New York Stage Review
"Truly hits it out of the park." — Essex News Daily
"Bruni's direction is spot-on." — Cinema Retro
"The company's acting and vocal talents are exceptional." — BroadwayWorld
"Proudly old-fashioned, in a lot of good ways." — NJ Arts
Photos by Curtis Brown