SpongeBob SquarePants Live! (2002)

SpongeBob SquarePants Live! is a 2002 live stage tour, based off SpongeBob SquarePants. It was produced by VEE Corporation in association with Nickelodeon and United Plankton Pictures. The show was written by, , and with songs by Nick Carr, Eban Schletter, Peter Strauss, Andy Paley, Zeus Cervas, Sherm Cohen and Stephen Hillenburg. The tour began on February 1, 2002 in and concluded on January 26, 2003 in. It was later performed in the and  in 2004, and then was performed in, ,  and  in 2006, and  in 2007. The show features 16 songs.

Original Cast (February 2002 - June 2002)

 * SpongeBob (Voice:, Costume: May Gledevic and Alan Eisenmenger)
 * Patrick Star (Voice:, Costume: Amanda Zonneveld and Samantha Ricci)
 * Squidward Tentacles (Voice:, Costume: Dina Oganessian and Danny Chávez)
 * Sandy Cheeks (Voice:, Costume: Barbara de Rijke and Kaitlyn Truvillion)
 * Mr. Krabs (Voice: (singing) &  (singing), Costume: Ted McGrory and Mason Rock)
 * Mrs. Puff (Voice:, Costume: Dorothy Gilcrest and Tasha Cervantes)
 * Plankton (Voice:, Puppet: Kristian Haukland)
 * Bubble Bass (Voice:, Costume: Dorothy Gilcrest)
 * Patchy the Pirate (George Gillick)
 * Potty the Parrot (Voice:, Puppet: Adam Hamerlinck)

Final Touring Cast (June 2002 - January 2003)

 * SpongeBob (Voice:, Costume: May Gledevic and Alan Eisenmenger)
 * Patrick Star (Voice:, Costume: Amanda Zonneveld and Tasha Cervantes)
 * Squidward Tentacles (Voice:, Costume: Thomas Wilson Chalmers and Kenneth Bamberger)
 * Sandy Cheeks (Voice:, Costume: Samantha Ricci and Jeanie Tyrwhitt)
 * Mr. Krabs (Voice: (singing) &  (singing), Costume: Ted McGrory and Nick Ahmaoja)
 * Mrs. Puff (Voice:, Costume: Trisha Leigh Smith and Dorothy Gilcrest)
 * Plankton (Voice:, Puppet: Don Bawden II)
 * Bubble Bass (Voice:, Costume: Amanda Zonneveld)
 * Patchy the Pirate (George Gillick)
 * Potty the Parrot (Voice:, Puppet: Johnny Voyles)

LEG 1: Original Cast (February 2002 - June 2002)
* = Includes Blue's Clues intermission act.

LEG 2: Final Touring Cast (June 2002 - January 2003)
* = Includes Blue's Clues intermission act.

Act 1

 * 1) "Patchy's Pirate Song"
 * 2) "SpongeBob SquarePants Theme Song"
 * 3) "Doing the Sponge"
 * 4) "That's What Friends Do"
 * 5) "Squidward's Song"
 * 6) "Sandy's Texan Square Dance"
 * 7) "Cha-Ching (Feeling of Greed)"
 * 8) "I Will Rule The World!"

Act 2

 * 1) "Patchy's Pirate Song (Reprise)"
 * 2) "The Bubble Bass Rap"
 * 3) "Uh Oh!"
 * 4) "Goo Lagoon"
 * 5) "Guess Who?"
 * 6) "Plankton's Evil Plan"
 * 7) "F.U.N. Song"
 * 8) "The Best Day Ever"

Trivia

 * This tour was heavily advertised on Nickelodeon.
 * Rehearsals took place at Minneapolis' in November 2001.
 * Joe and Blue from Blue's Clues performed as the intermission act of the North America tour.
 * The home video of this show was taped at the in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
 * "Cha-Ching" from "Selling Out" was first used in this tour, albeit with more lyrics and a different recording.
 * This tour was the first appearance of "The Best Day Ever"