He woke up a few days later and was taken care of by Crutchie. In the original Broadway production, the adult (non-newsie) ensemble comprised eight actors who doubled and understudied as indicated below. He became an orphan on the streets. Tough brothers who work at the distribution window for the World, take the side of the publishers in the strike and are known to use their fists to make a point. 1 Racetrack Higgins; 2 Splasher; Explore Wikis Universal Conquest Wiki. Everyone auditioning to be a newsie will have to attend both the singing and dancing portion of the audition. One of the strike's leaders was known as Kid Blink, a name given to a lesser character in the movie. Read the character descriptions and requirements below. SCABS are three newsies who are hesitant to join the strike. Splasher View source History Talk (0) video. Jack arrives, having accepted Pulitzer's deal, and is booed off the stage when he encourages the newsies to call off the strike. The Newsies (Males & Females | Ages 10 - 25): Including Albert, Buttons, Elmer, Finch, Henry, Ike, Jo Jo, Mike, Mush, Race, Romeo, Specs, Splasher, and Tommy Boy, are some of the hard-working kids of New York City that go on strike for a livable wage. A dedicated newsie with a bum leg thats painful, but helps sell more papes. Set in turn-of-the-century New York, the show is based on the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899 and features a score by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman, with a book by Harvey Fierstein. Crutchie is the heart of the resistance. Newsies Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. i[3If!Q8j]J}Iq`W;,,xfFE%Th?h J[G" FbQuDL'j.Wl'U>.uODY|8S|AuAGr/R|[w~Kz$ Y^4. The Delancey brothers. << /Length 15 0 R /Type /XObject /Subtype /Image /Width 1250 /Height 298 /Interpolate The next morning, having read the Newsies Banner, Pulitzer is furious at the newsies' attempt to thwart him. Sign up for our new email list to get updates on shows, notices when tickets go on sale and other exciting news and announcements. After his refusal, the Delanceys sneak up behind Jack and drag him to Pulitzer's office to negotiate an end to the strike. His real name is William Steele, or his nickname Will. These are small groups with 3-10 featured in each ensemble. 201 Robinhood Lane We shouldnt repeat those before us mistakes but LEARN from them. EXTRA! A musical based on the New York City newsboy strike of 1899. No papes. After completing a successful day of selling papes, Jack, Crutchie, Davey, and Les are chased suddenly by Snyder, the warden of The Refuge, until they find safety in Medda's theater. Spot Conlon: Male or Female, Age 17-20, The proud leader of the Brooklyn newsies, boasts an

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