Picon Pie
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Picon Pie was an Off-Broadway
Off-Broadway
Off-Broadway theater is a term for a professional venue in New York City with a seating capacity between 100 and 499, and for a specific production of a play, musical or revue that appears in such a venue, and which adheres to related trade union and other contracts...

 musical written by Rose Leiman Goldemberg and produced by Edmund Gaynes. It opened at the DR 2 Theatre on July 15, 2004 and starred Barbara Minkus as Molly Picon followed by June Gable when it moved to the Lamb's Theatre
Lamb's Theatre
Lamb's Theatre was an Off-Broadway theater located at 130 West 44th Street, New York City inside the Manhattan Church of the Nazarene, near Times Square in New York City. It seated approximately 350 and specialized in musical productions...

 on February 17, 2005. It closed on June 2, 2005

Cast

The Off-Broadway production was directed by Pamela Hall, musically directed by Carl Danielsen, set design by Matthew Maraffi, costume design by Laura Frecon, the Production Stage Manager was Josh Iacovelli with lighting design by Graham Kindred and Heather Layman (at DR 2). The musicians consisted of Margot Leveritt on the Klesmer, Kenny Kosek
Kenny Kosek
Kenny Kosek, born in 1949 in The Bronx, New York, is an American fiddler who plays bluegrass, country, klezmer, folk music and roots music. In addition to his solo career, he has performed with many other well-known performers and contributed to film and television soundtrack music. He is also a...

 on violin and Musical Director, Carl Danielsen on piano, followed by Liz Snyder and Steven Sterner.

Molly Picon was played by Barbara Minkus followed by June Gable. The understudy for Molly was Carolyn Seiff. Jacob 'Yonkel' Kalich was played by Stuart Zagnit
Stuart Zagnit
Stuart Zagnit is an American character actor. He has worked in all areas including Broadway, Off-Broadway, Regional, National Tours,television, films, commercials and voice-overs.-Theatre:*2011: The Merry Wives of Windsor - Brooklyn, NY - Sir John Falstaff*2009: How The Grinch Stole...

and his understudy was Stuart Marshall.
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