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Queen High
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 08, 1926
Closing Date
Jul 23, 1927
Performances
367
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Sep 08, 1926
Close Date: Jul 23, 1927
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Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Ambassador Theatre
(Sep 08, 1926 - Jul 23, 1927)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
The Showroom of the Eureka Novelty Co. and The Westchester Home of the Nettletons. The Present, early Summer.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Shubert Theatre Corporation (Lee and J. J. Shubert, Directors)
; Theatre Leased and Managed by
Laurence Schwab
and
Frank Mandel
Produced by
Laurence Schwab
Book by
Laurence Schwab
and
B.G. DeSylva
; "Queen High" is an adaptation of "A Pair of Sixes" by
Edward Peple
; Music by
Lewis E. Gensler
; Lyrics by
B.G. DeSylva
; Additional numbers by
James Hanley
; Music arranged by
Russell Bennett
; Music orchestrated by
Russell Bennett
Directed by
Edgar McGregor
; Musical Staging by
Sammy Lee
Scenic Design by
Willy Pogany
; Costume Design by
Jeanne Laurence
General Manager:
Charles L. Hertzman
Stage Manager:
Irving S. Carpenter
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Richard Oakley
Conducted by
Ivan Rudisill
; Pianist:
Edgar Fairchild
and
Ralph Rainger
Press Representative:
Milton Raison
Ward Arnold
Ensemble
Charles Bannister
Ensemble
Joey Benton
Ensemble
Gaile Beverly
Coddles
the Nettletons' Maid
Florence Blue
Ensemble
Lillian Burke
Ensemble
Barbara Carrington
Ensemble
Helen Carrington
Mrs. Nellie Nettleton
Al Downing
Ensemble
Katherine Ellis
Ensemble
Luella Gear
Florence Cole
Barbara Grace
Kitty
a Model
Albert Hale
Ensemble
Peggy Hart
Ensemble
Harold Hennessy
Ensemble
Sophie Howard
Ensemble
Jack Hughes
Ensemble
Irene Isham
Ensemble
Mary Lawlor
Polly Nettleton
Nettleton's Niece
Ethel Lawrence
Ensemble
Ann Lee
Ensemble
Margaret Lee
Ensemble
Elsie Lombard
Ensemble
John McElroy
Ensemble
Frank McIntyre
George Nettleton
the Senior Partner
Edwin Michaels
Jimmy
the Office Assistant
Lucille Moore
Ensemble
Clarence Nordstrom
Richard Johns
Johns' Nephew
Richard Oakley
Ensemble
June O'Dea
Patricia
a Model
Charles Ruggles
T. Boggs Johns
the Junior Partner
John Rutherford
Jerry Vanderholt
the Firm's Lawyer
Otis Schaefer
Ensemble
Daniel Sparks
Ensemble
Mildred Stevens
Ensemble
Carola Taylor
Ensemble
Irene Warner
Ensemble
Betty Wright
Ensemble
Ambassador Theatre
(Sep 08, 1926 - Jul 23, 1927)
Cast
Neil Collins
Ensemble
Frank Cullen
Ensemble
Herbert Lund
Ensemble
George Murray
Ensemble
Betty Whitney
Ensemble
Songs
music by
Lewis E. Gensler
; lyrics by
B.G. DeSylva
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
It Pays to Advertise
Richard Johns, Patricia, Kitty, Boys and Girls
Everything Will Happen for the Best
Polly Nettleton, George Nettleton, Kitty, Patricia, Boys and Girls
You'll Never Know
Florence Cole and T. Boggs Johns
Don't Forget
(music by
James Hanley
)
Polly Nettleton, Richard Johns, Boys and Girls
Who? You!
George Nettleton, T. Boggs Johns and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
The Weaker Sex
Polly Nettleton, Kitty, Patricia, Jimmy, Boys and Girls
Cross Your Heart
Richard Johns, Polly Nettleton, Boys and Girls
Sez You! Sez I!
Coddles and T. Boggs Johns
Beautiful Baby
(music by
James Hanley
)
Florence Cole, George Nettleton, Jimmy, Patricia, Kitty, Boys and Girls
Act 3
Sung By
Who'll Mend a Broken Heart?
Richard Johns, Kitty, Patricia, Boys and Girls
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Florence Cole
Cross Your Heart
(Reprise)
Polly Nettleton, Richard Johns and T. Boggs Johns
Springtime
Coddles and Boys
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Shubert Theatre Corporation (Lee and J. J. Shubert, Directors)
; Theatre Leased and Managed by
Laurence Schwab
and
Frank Mandel
Produced by
Laurence Schwab
Book by
Laurence Schwab
and
B.G. DeSylva
; "Queen High" is an adaptation of "A Pair of Sixes" by
Edward Peple
; Music by
Lewis E. Gensler
; Lyrics by
B.G. DeSylva
; Additional numbers by
James Hanley
; Music arranged by
Russell Bennett
; Music orchestrated by
Russell Bennett
Directed by
Edgar McGregor
; Musical Staging by
Sammy Lee
Scenic Design by
Willy Pogany
; Costume Design by
Jeanne Laurence
General Manager:
Charles L. Hertzman
Stage Manager:
Irving S. Carpenter
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Richard Oakley
Conducted by
Ivan Rudisill
; Pianist:
Edgar Fairchild
and
Ralph Rainger
Press Representative:
Milton Raison
Ward Arnold
Ensemble
Charles Bannister
Ensemble
Joey Benton
Ensemble
Gaile Beverly
Coddles
the Nettletons' Maid
Florence Blue
Ensemble
Lillian Burke
Ensemble
Barbara Carrington
Ensemble
Helen Carrington
Mrs. Nellie Nettleton
Al Downing
Ensemble
Katherine Ellis
Ensemble
Luella Gear
Florence Cole
Barbara Grace
Kitty
a Model
Albert Hale
Ensemble
Peggy Hart
Ensemble
Harold Hennessy
Ensemble
Sophie Howard
Ensemble
Jack Hughes
Ensemble
Irene Isham
Ensemble
Mary Lawlor
Polly Nettleton
Nettleton's Niece
Ethel Lawrence
Ensemble
Ann Lee
Ensemble
Margaret Lee
Ensemble
Elsie Lombard
Ensemble
John McElroy
Ensemble
Frank McIntyre
George Nettleton
the Senior Partner
Edwin Michaels
Jimmy
the Office Assistant
Lucille Moore
Ensemble
Clarence Nordstrom
Richard Johns
Johns' Nephew
Richard Oakley
Ensemble
June O'Dea
Patricia
a Model
Charles Ruggles
T. Boggs Johns
the Junior Partner
John Rutherford
Jerry Vanderholt
the Firm's Lawyer
Otis Schaefer
Ensemble
Daniel Sparks
Ensemble
Mildred Stevens
Ensemble
Carola Taylor
Ensemble
Irene Warner
Ensemble
Betty Wright
Ensemble
Ambassador Theatre
(Sep 08, 1926 - Jul 23, 1927)
Cast
Neil Collins
Ensemble
Frank Cullen
Ensemble
Herbert Lund
Ensemble
George Murray
Ensemble
Betty Whitney
Ensemble
music by
Lewis E. Gensler
; lyrics by
B.G. DeSylva
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
It Pays to Advertise
Richard Johns, Patricia, Kitty, Boys and Girls
Everything Will Happen for the Best
Polly Nettleton, George Nettleton, Kitty, Patricia, Boys and Girls
You'll Never Know
Florence Cole and T. Boggs Johns
Don't Forget
(music by
James Hanley
)
Polly Nettleton, Richard Johns, Boys and Girls
Who? You!
George Nettleton, T. Boggs Johns and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
The Weaker Sex
Polly Nettleton, Kitty, Patricia, Jimmy, Boys and Girls
Cross Your Heart
Richard Johns, Polly Nettleton, Boys and Girls
Sez You! Sez I!
Coddles and T. Boggs Johns
Beautiful Baby
(music by
James Hanley
)
Florence Cole, George Nettleton, Jimmy, Patricia, Kitty, Boys and Girls
Act 3
Sung By
Who'll Mend a Broken Heart?
Richard Johns, Kitty, Patricia, Boys and Girls
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Florence Cole
Cross Your Heart
(Reprise)
Polly Nettleton, Richard Johns and T. Boggs Johns
Springtime
Coddles and Boys
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