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COPPERFIELD!, the new Off-Broadway musical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield, recently celebrated its opening night at The Duke on 42nd Street at New 42 Studios. Check out photos from the celebration below!
Featuring book, music and lyrics by Jeffrey Scharf, the production is directed and choreographed by Gabriel Barre and stars Bobby Conte in the title role. Performances continue through December 6, 2026.
The musical follows David Copperfield from a difficult childhood into adulthood as he encounters an unforgettable cast of characters, navigates love and loss, and discovers his place in the world. The story is brought to life by an ensemble of actor-musicians.
Joining Conte in the cast are Amelia Cormack, Jed Feder, Calvin Knegten, Kent M. Lewis, Kara Mikula, Miyuki Miyagi, Nancy O’Connor, Dan Piering, Aaron Michael Ray, Will Reynolds, Owen Squire Smith, Alexander Sovronsky, Erica Spyres, Andy Taylor, Cathryn Wake, Tatiana Wechsler and Henry Witcher.
The creative team includes scenic designer Edward Pierce, Costume Designer Jen Caprio, lighting designer Jeff Croiter, sound designer Shannon Slaton, and hair and wig designer J. Jared Janas. Sonny Paladino provides orchestrations and arrangements, with Ashley Wren Collins serving as associate director and associate choreographer.
COPPERFIELD! is produced by Act Two Theatricals and executive produced by Davenport Theatrical Enterprises.
Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter-Keddy
Kara Mikula
Kara Mikula
Owen Squire Smith
Owen Squire Smith
Cathryn Wake
Cathryn Wake
Calvin Knegten
Calvin Knegten
Henry Witcher
Henry Witcher
Calvin Knegten and Henry Witcher
Calvin Knegten and Henry Witcher
Jeffrey Scharf
Miyuki Miyagi
Miyuki Miyagi
Tatiana Wechsler
Tatiana Wechsler
Alexander Sovronsky
Alexander Sovronsky
Alexander Sovronsky and Misha Davies
Alexander Sovronsky and Misha Davies
Dan Piering
Dan Piering
Nancy O’Connor
Nancy O’Connor
Amelia Cormack
Amelia Cormack
Jed Feder
Jed Feder
Will Reynolds
Will Reynolds
Aaron Michael Ray
Aaron Michael Ray
Stage Managers- Nia J. Blizzard, Maria Bella DiVittorio and Sienna Siciliano
Andy Taylor
Andy Taylor
Megan Smyth
Megan Smyth
Kara Mikula and Aaron Michael Ray
Erica Spyres
Erica Spyres
Sonny Paladino (Music Supervisor, Arrangements and Orchestrations)
Sonny Paladino
Abagail Gorsuch
Abagail Gorsuch
Megan Smyth, Sonny Paladino, Nancy O’Connor and Abagail Gorsuch
Kent M. Lewis
Kent M. Lewis
The Cast of Copperfield
Cast and Creatives of Copperfield
Lico Whitfield, Jeffrey Scharf and Jonathan Hogue
Lico Whitfield and Jonathan Hogue
Megan Smyth, Nancy O’Connor and Abagail Gorsuch
Maria Bella DiVittorio
Laila Robins and Robert Cuccioli
Jarrod Spector and Kelli Barrett
Francesca Yhien
Jenn Colella
Andy Taylor
Tatiana Wechsler and Calvin Knegten
Calvin Knegten and Henry Witcher
Aaron Michael Ray
Alexander Sovronsky and Bobby Conte
