Ken Howard as Tip O'Neill. Photo by: Andrew Brilliant/ Brilliant Pictures.
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According to Tip
Written by Dick Flavin
Directed by Rick Lombardo**
June 22 – July 13, 2008 (extended through July 17, 2008 by popular demand!)
Re-elect Tip! Just in time for election season, New Rep brings you the World Premiere of According to Tip. Featuring Broadway and TV star Ken Howard, this play traces the colorful and historically memorable career of Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill, former Speaker of the House. Tip will escort you back in time from Barry’s Corner in Cambridge to the White House. Get the inside scoop on politics during the Red Scare, Watergate, and Vietnam in this touching play filled with humor, music, and beguiling Irish wit.
Janie E. Howland***, scenic design
Frances Nelson McSherry***, costume design
Franklin Meissner, Jr.***, lighting design
Rick Lombardo, sound design
Larry Vigus, properties design
Todd C. Gordon, music supervision
Jennifer A. Cleary*, stage manager
Cast
Ken Howard*, Tip O’Neill
*member of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States
** member of Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc., an independent national labor union
***member of United Scenic Artists, Local USA 829
Lead Sponsor:
Gold Sponsors:
Jack Connors, Jr.
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