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The Girl Friend
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Mar 17, 1926
Closing Date
Dec 04, 1926
Performances
301
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Mar 17, 1926
Close Date: Dec 04, 1926
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Vanderbilt Theatre
(Mar 17, 1926 - Dec 04, 1926)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Long Island and New York City
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Lew M. Fields
Music by
Richard Rodgers
; Book by
Herbert Fields
; Lyrics by
Lorenz Hart
; Music orchestrated by
Maurice De Packh
; Musical Director:
Ernest Cutting
Production Supervised by
Lew M. Fields
; Staged by
John Harwood
; Musical Staging by
Jack Haskell
Scenic Design by
P. Dodd Ackerman
; Costume Design by
John Booth, Jr.
,
Hugh Willoughby
and
Grace Carson
Dorothy Barber
Ellen
Jane Talbot
Olive Beebe
Ensemble
Walter Bigelow
Duffy
Dorothy Brown
Ensemble
Arthur C. Budd
Ensemble
Evelyn Cavanaugh
Wynn Spencer
Austin Clark
Ensemble
Roy Clements
Ensemble
June Cochrane
Irene Covel
Gertrude Cole
Ensemble
Eva Condon
Fanny Silver
Frank Doane
Arthur Spencer
Francis X. Donegan
Donald Litt
Joel Duroe
Frank
A. Goodrich
Ensemble
Eve Marie Gray
Ensemble
John Hundley
Thomas Larson
Jack Kogan
Mike
Alice Kosta
Ensemble
Ainsley Lambert
A Butler
Eddie Leslie
Ensemble
Carol Lynne
Ensemble
William Marshall
Walter
Elizabeth Mears
Ensemble
Gypsy Mooney
Ensemble
Jan Moore
Mme. Ruby DeLilly
Herman Newman
Henry
Virginia Otis
Ensemble
Eva Puck
Mollie Farrell
Leon Rose
Eddie
Dorothy Roy
Ensemble
Paul Sabin
Jim
Silvia Shawn
Ann
Helen Shepard
Ensemble
K. Smith Stanley
Ensemble
Evelyn Ruth Urilda
Ensemble
Sam White
Leonard Silver
Sanford Wolf
Bill
Songs
music by
Richard Rodgers
; lyrics by
Lorenz Hart
Act 1
Sung By
Hey! Hey!
Ensemble
The Simple Life
Ensemble
The Girl Friend
Mollie Farrell and Leonard Silver
Goodbye, Lenny
Ensemble
The Blue Room
Mollie Farrell and Leonard Silver
Cabarets
Ensemble
Why Do I?
Irene Covel, Donald Litt and Ensemble
The Damsel Who Done All the Dirt
Mollie Farrell
He's a Winner
Arthur Spencer and Ensemble
Town Hall Tonight
Mollie Farrell, Irene Covel, Donald Litt, Leonard Silver and Ensemble
Good Fellow, Mine
Wynn Spencer, Thomas Larson and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Creole Cooning Song
Thomas Larson and Ensemble
I'd Like to Take You Home
Irene Covel and Donald Litt
What Is It?
Arthur Spencer and Ensemble
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Lew M. Fields
Music by
Richard Rodgers
; Book by
Herbert Fields
; Lyrics by
Lorenz Hart
; Music orchestrated by
Maurice De Packh
; Musical Director:
Ernest Cutting
Production Supervised by
Lew M. Fields
; Staged by
John Harwood
; Musical Staging by
Jack Haskell
Scenic Design by
P. Dodd Ackerman
; Costume Design by
John Booth, Jr.
,
Hugh Willoughby
and
Grace Carson
Dorothy Barber
Ellen
Jane Talbot
Olive Beebe
Ensemble
Walter Bigelow
Duffy
Dorothy Brown
Ensemble
Arthur C. Budd
Ensemble
Evelyn Cavanaugh
Wynn Spencer
Austin Clark
Ensemble
Roy Clements
Ensemble
June Cochrane
Irene Covel
Gertrude Cole
Ensemble
Eva Condon
Fanny Silver
Frank Doane
Arthur Spencer
Francis X. Donegan
Donald Litt
Joel Duroe
Frank
A. Goodrich
Ensemble
Eve Marie Gray
Ensemble
John Hundley
Thomas Larson
Jack Kogan
Mike
Alice Kosta
Ensemble
Ainsley Lambert
A Butler
Eddie Leslie
Ensemble
Carol Lynne
Ensemble
William Marshall
Walter
Elizabeth Mears
Ensemble
Gypsy Mooney
Ensemble
Jan Moore
Mme. Ruby DeLilly
Herman Newman
Henry
Virginia Otis
Ensemble
Eva Puck
Mollie Farrell
Leon Rose
Eddie
Dorothy Roy
Ensemble
Paul Sabin
Jim
Silvia Shawn
Ann
Helen Shepard
Ensemble
K. Smith Stanley
Ensemble
Evelyn Ruth Urilda
Ensemble
Sam White
Leonard Silver
Sanford Wolf
Bill
music by
Richard Rodgers
; lyrics by
Lorenz Hart
Act 1
Sung By
Hey! Hey!
Ensemble
The Simple Life
Ensemble
The Girl Friend
Mollie Farrell and Leonard Silver
Goodbye, Lenny
Ensemble
The Blue Room
Mollie Farrell and Leonard Silver
Cabarets
Ensemble
Why Do I?
Irene Covel, Donald Litt and Ensemble
The Damsel Who Done All the Dirt
Mollie Farrell
He's a Winner
Arthur Spencer and Ensemble
Town Hall Tonight
Mollie Farrell, Irene Covel, Donald Litt, Leonard Silver and Ensemble
Good Fellow, Mine
Wynn Spencer, Thomas Larson and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Creole Cooning Song
Thomas Larson and Ensemble
I'd Like to Take You Home
Irene Covel and Donald Litt
What Is It?
Arthur Spencer and Ensemble
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