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Barry Wisdom:ÌýCat on a Hot Tin Roof
Bacharach: I, too, Barry, would love to see him as Brick in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
'ÌýCat on a Hot Tin Roof, first seen on Broadway in 1955,Ìýwas most recently revived at the Theatre in 2013 starring Tony winner as Margaret andÌýBenjamin Walker as Brick. Ìý
Jeffrey Polsky: Harold Hill in The Music Man, or creating a role in a new musical.
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harold hill in the music man
� Josh Kaplan (@JoshKaplan93)
's The Music Man opened on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre in 1957 starring Tony Award winners and . The original production was nominated for Tony Awards and won six, including Best Musical.
Walker Gilmer: How about John Proctor in a revival of The Crucible?
The Crucible opened on Broadway in 1953 starring Tony Award winnerÌý as John Proctor. The Tony-winning Best Play was most recently revived in 2002 starring and Laura Linney.
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Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls.
� Jason Breslin (@jasonbres)
With music and lyrics byÌý, Guys and Dolls was most recently revived in 2009 at theÌýNederlander Theatre starring as Sky Masterson.
Delphine Litke: Billy Flynn!
Gaspar Marino: Possibly Billy Flynn in Chicago.
Chicago opened on Broadway in 1975 starring , and . The original production ran for over two years, closing in 1977, and was nominated for 11 Tony Awards. The current revival, which opened in 1996, holds the record for longest-running musical revival, longest-running American musical and third longest-running show in Broadway history, behind Phantom of the Opera and Cats.
Freya Hunt: Macbeth in Macbeth
The classic tragedyÌýMacbeth was most recently revived on Broadway in 2013 starring Tony nominee in the title role. Other notable actors who have taken on the role of Macbeth include , , and .
Becky Schmeil: Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream.
The most recent Broadway revival of William Shakespeare'sÌýA Midsummer Night's Dream opened in 1996 starringÌý as Oberon. It was nominated for two Tony Awards, including Best Revival of a Play.
Marianne Shaffer: Joe in Sunset Boulevard.
's Sunset Boulevard opened at the Minskoff Theatre in 1994 starringÌý as Joe Gillis, a performance that earned him a Tony nomination for Best Actor. It won seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Actress for as the ill-fated Norma Desmond.
