Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical
As of November 3, 2026, Tenderly: The Rosemary Clooney Musical is a musicals that is in pre-production, currently casting. The production company attached is International City Theatre. Attached are casting directors Michael Donovan, CSA and Richie Ferris, CSA; and director Cate Caplin. It is scheduled to run in Long Beach, CA from January 2027 to March 2027. Production List last updated this listing on November 3, 2026.
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Project Summary
International City Theatre (ICT) is kicking off its 2027 season with this intimate musical biography chronicling the life of legendary American singer and White Christmas actress Rosemary Clooney — from her humble beginnings in Kentucky to her Hollywood stardom. Featuring songs like "Come On-A My House" and "Mambo Italiano", Tenderly is a remarkably personal drama that touches on her rise to fame, her personal struggles with mental health and addiction, and her triumphant comeback. Rehearsals begin January 26, 2027, with previews February 17–18, 2027, opening February 19, 2027, and closing March 7, 2027 (3-week run). Performances take place Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings, with Sunday matinees, at International City Theatre in Long Beach, CA.
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Cast & Crew
Directing
| Artistic Director/Producer | Caryn Desai |
| Director | Cate Caplin |
| Music Director | Daniel Gary Busby |
Other Crew
| Choreographer | Cate Caplin |
| Playwright | Janet Yates Vogt |
| Playwright | Mark Friedman |
Casting
| Casting Director | Michael Donovan, CSA |
| Casting Director | Richie Ferris, CSA |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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