New Year Big Goals

Ok I am have a bad case of writers block but this is gonna be the year!

Voices and Understudies

Will - Baritone
Philip - Baritone
Vivian - Mezzo
Hilary - Soprano
Carlton - Tenor
Ashley - Alto
Geoffrey - Tenor
Walter Firth - Tenor
Margaret Firth - Soprano
Viola - Mezzo (u/s Vivian)
Jazz - Tenor (u/s Carlton)
Trevor & Others - Baritone (u/s Will)
Mrs. Grandmiser & Others - Soprano (u/s Margaret)
Mr. Handler & Others - Tenor (u/s Walter)
Kellogg - Tenor


(Other ensemble members will be suitable for other character roles: Hilary, Geoffrey ect...)

(Philip will have a standby)

Blog Updates...

I'm working on the melodies of the songs and still trying to finish Act 2. I will also be writing Quincy Jones for the rights!

Wish Me Luck!!!

R. J. Shaw

Possible Roles

I was thinking of who can play whom...


Ken Page as Philip Banks
Debra Wilson Skelton as Vivian Banks
Brynn Williams as Ashley Banks
Chester Gregory as Carlton Banks
Titus Burguss as Geoffrey
Tevin Campbell as Jazz
Elizabeth Withers as Viola Smith
Susan Mosher as Mrs. Grandmiser
Noah Weisberg as Kellogg Lieberbaum
Harvey Fierstein as Walter Firth
Leslie Kritzer as Margret Firth

Will, Hilary, and Trevor... Still thinking!

This show was made for Broadway...

In Case You Didn't Know...Most of the cast or guest has been on THE BROADWAY STAGE!


Alfonso Ribeirto - The original Carlton Banks on the show. He was in The Tap Dance Kid on Broadway.

Janet Hubert - The first and original Vivian Banks on the show (The one I loved). She was in the original Broadway Cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS!

Tatiana Ali - The original Ashley Banks on the show. She was in a Broadway show with James Earl Jones.

Brian Stoke Mitchell - Originally created the role of Trevor on the show. He was in Man of LaMancha, Ragtime the Musical, and Kiss Me Kate (Which he won a Tony)

Charlene Woodard - Original Aunt Janice, Vivian's youngest sister. She was in the original Broadway Cast of Fats Waller's Ain't Misbehavin.

Jenifer Lewis - Original Aunt Helen, Vivian's sassy sister. Was in Hairspray and Dream Girls.

Debby Allen - Director of the first 2 episodes that started it all. She is a Broadway QUEEN! Nuff said! lol


there you have it!

Quincy Jone!

I've just sent Quincy Jones a letter asking permission for the rights! Pray for me!

R.J. Shaw

The Rights!!!!

I need of the rights! I don't know who to contact. I wrote the script to present to whom ever!

I need Help!!!