Starring
Sean Hayes & Jane Krakowski
Cheyenne Jackson & Randy Graff
Music by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
Book by George Abbott and Douglass Wallop
Based on the novel "The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant" by Douglass Wallop
Choreography by Bob Fosse
Music Director Rob Berman
Directed by John Rando
The second of New York City Center’s Encores! Summer Stars series, Damn Yankees is the story of ultimate baseball fan Joe Boyd, who sells his soul to the Devil (Sean Hayes) for the chance to help his team, the Washington Senators, win the pennant race against the Yankees. The Devil is aided by the sexy Lola (Jane Krakowski), who seduces Joe, but ultimately helps him outsmart the Devil and return to his beloved wife. Songs include "Heart" and "Whatever Lola Wants.”
This production is underwritten in part by the
Stephanie and Fred Shuman Fund for Encores!
