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The Rink

Broadway
Musical
Original

The Rink Playbill - Opening Night, Feb 1984
The Rink Playbill - Opening Night, Feb 1984


SYNOPSIS: An Italian housewife who runs a roller-skating rink on the Eastern seaboard prepares to abandon it until her estranged daughter returns after a long absence, hoping to save the rink and patch things up with her mother.
People (66)
  • Jason Alexander
    Jason Alexander
    Lenny
    (Original)
    Lino
    (Original)
    Punk
    (Original)
    Uncle Fausto
    (Original)
  • Ronn Carroll
    Ronn Carroll
    Ben
    (Original)
    Dino's Father
    (Original)
    Mrs. Silverman
    (Original)
    Sister Philomena
    (Original)
  • Scott Ellis
    Scott Ellis
    Arnie
    (Original)
    Bobby Perillo
    (Original)
    Danny
    (Original)
    Lucky
    (Original)
    Punk
    (Original)
    Sugar
    (Original)
    Suitor
    (Original)
    Mrs. Antonelli
    (Replacement)
  • Scott Holmes
    Scott Holmes
    Debbie Duberman
    (Original)
    Dino
    (Original)
    Father Rocco
    (Original)
    Guy
    (Original)
  • Mel Johnson, Jr.
    Mel Johnson, Jr.
    Buddy
    (Original)
    Charlie
    (Original)
    Hiram
    (Original)
    Junior Miller
    (Original)
    Mrs. Jackson
    (Original)
    Suitor
    (Original)
  • Frank Mastrocola
    Frank Mastrocola
    Peter Reilly
    (Original)
    Punk
    (Original)
    Suitor
    (Original)
    Tom
    (Original)
    Tony
    (Original)
    Danny
    (Replacement)
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  • Jason Alexander
    Jason Alexander
    Lenny
    (Original)
    Lino
    (Original)
    Punk
    (Original)
    Uncle Fausto
    (Original)
  • Ronn Carroll
    Ronn Carroll
    Ben
    (Original)
    Dino's Father
    (Original)
    Mrs. Silverman
    (Original)
    Sister Philomena
    (Original)
  • Scott Ellis
    Scott Ellis
    Arnie
    (Original)
    Bobby Perillo
    (Original)
    Danny
    (Original)
    Lucky
    (Original)
    Punk
    (Original)
    Sugar
    (Original)
    Suitor
    (Original)
  • Scott Holmes
    Scott Holmes
    Debbie Duberman
    (Original)
    Dino
    (Original)
    Father Rocco
    (Original)
    Guy
    (Original)
  • Mel Johnson, Jr.
    Mel Johnson, Jr.
    Buddy
    (Original)
    Charlie
    (Original)
    Hiram
    (Original)
    Junior Miller
    (Original)
    Mrs. Jackson
    (Original)
    Suitor
    (Original)
  • Frank Mastrocola
    Frank Mastrocola
    Peter Reilly
    (Original)
    Punk
    (Original)
    Suitor
    (Original)
    Tom
    (Original)
    Tony
    (Original)
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Pro Info

  • First Preview
    Jan 12 1984
  • Opening Date
    Feb 9 1984
  • Closing Date
    Aug 4 1984
  • Previews
    29
  • Performances
    204 as of Dec 03, 2024

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Awards

Drama Desk Award
1984 Outstanding Musical Nominee
1984 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Nominee
1984 Outstanding Actress in a Musical Winner
1984 Outstanding Director of a Musical Nominee
1984 Outstanding Set Design Nominee
1984 Outstanding Lighting Design Nominee
Tony Award
1984 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1984 Best Original Score Nominee
1984 Best Choreography Nominee
1984 Best Actress in a Musical Nominee
1984 Best Actress in a Musical Winner
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