Total Rating: 
1/2*
Previews: 
December 20, 2004
Opened: 
February 2, 2004
Ended: 
Spring 2005
Country: 
USA
State: 
New York
City: 
New York
Company/Producers: 
NCJ Productions (Nina Keneally, Cathleen Murphy, Jamie Lightstone), Michael Watt & Dodger Theatricals w/ SEL & GFO, TheatreDreams, Stage Holdings/Joop van den Ende. Exec Prod: Dodger Management Group
Theater Type: 
Broadway
Theater: 
Eugene O'Neill Theater
Theater Address: 
230 West 49th Street
Running Time: 
2 hrs, 30 min
Genre: 
Musical
Author: 
Book: Richard Dresser; Songs: Brian Wilson & The Beach Boys
Director: 
John Carrafa
Review: 

 A quick view of Act One of Good Vibrations, the Beach Boys musical on Broadway: shallow, inane book by Richard Dresser; great set by Heidi Ettinger; some good singing voices; boring, unengaging. Director/choreographer John Carrafa's work had no dynamic in it. We escaped at intermission.

Cast: 
Tituss Burgess (Eddie), David Larsen (Bobby), Kate Reinders (Caroline), Brandon Wardell (Dave), Jessica-Snow Wilson (Marcella), Tracee Beazer, Heath Calvert, Janet Dacal, Tom Deckman, Sarah Glendening, Milena Govich, Chad Kimball, Amanda Kloots, John Jeffrey Martin, Jesse Nager, David Reiser, Jackie Seiden, Allison Spratt, Carlos L. Encinas, Vasthy Mompoint, Steve Morgan, Krysta Rodriguez.
Technical: 
Music Dir: David Holcenberg; Music Consult: Van Dyke Parks; Music Coord: John Miller. Set: Heidi Ettinger; Costumes: Jess Goldstein; Light: Brian MacDevitt & Jason Lyons; Sound: Tom Morse; Projections: Elaine McCarty; Hair/Wigs: Charles LaPointe. Casting: Tara Rubin
Critic: 
Richmond Shepard
Date Reviewed: 
February 2005