‘The Producers’ at the Bowl

Rebecca Romijn portrays Ulla and Gary Beach is Roger De Bris in the Hollywood Bowl staging of the Mel Brooks musical “The Producers.”  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Richard Kind’s Max Bialystock is held in thrall by Ulla (Rebecca Romijn) in “The Producers” at the Bowl.   (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Gary Beach’s Roger De Bris steps into the role of Hitler in the Hollywood Bowl staging of “The Producers.”  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Franz Liebkind (Dane Cook, left) dreams big dreams with Max Bialystock (Richard Kind).  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Jesse Tyler Ferguson portrays Leo Bloom, from left, Richard Kind is Max Bialystock and Dane Cook plays Franz Liebkind.  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Max Bialystock (Richard Kind) and Leo Bloom (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) can’t escape from Ulla (Rebecca Romijn) in “The Producers.”  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Jesse Tyler Ferguson is the mild-mannered accountant Leo Bloom in the Bowl’s “The Producers.”  (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)

Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s Leo Bloom has chorus girls at his side in “The Producers.”   (Lawrence K. Ho/Los Angeles Times)