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Rainbow
Musical
Romance
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 21, 1928
Closing Date
Dec 15, 1928
Performances
29
Musical
Romance
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 21, 1928
Close Date: Dec 15, 1928
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Gallo Opera House
(Nov 21, 1928 - Dec 15, 1928)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Missouri, a wagon on the plains, in the mountains, and California in 1849
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Philip Goodman
Book by
Laurence Stallings
and
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Music by
Vincent Youmans
; Musical Director:
Max Steiner
; Music orchestrated by
Max Steiner
Choreographed by
Busby Berkeley
; Staged by
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Production Supervised by
Philip Goodman
Costume Design by
Charles LeMaire
; Scenic Design by
Frank E. Gates
and
Edward A. Morange
Research and Technical director:
Leighton K. Brill
Margaret Alexander
Ensemble
Ward Arnold
Third Private
Ensemble
Ann Austin
Ensemble
May Barnes
Snow Ball
James H. Beattie
Ensemble
Sadie Black
Hattie
Chester Bree
Mr. Jackson
Ensemble
Harriette Brinton
Ensemble
Milton Brodus
Ensemble
Louise Brown
Virginia Brown
Phyllis Buck
Ensemble
Virla Buley
Ensemble
Lee Byrne
Ensemble
Bobbie Campbell
Ensemble
Mary Carney
Senora Mendoza
Ensemble
Vladimir Chavdaroff
Ensemble
Kitty Coleman
Kitty
Ensemble
Ann Constance
Ensemble
Christine Crane
Ensemble
Vincent Curran
Ensemble
Thomas Dendy
Ensemble
Harland Dixon
Sergeant Major
Dorothy Dodd
Ensemble
Brian Donlevy
Captain Robert Singleton
Leo Dugan
Second Private
Stewart Edwards
First Private
La Vergne Evans
Ensemble
Fanny
Fanny
Grace Fleming
Ensemble
Maud Florenz
Servant
Randall Fryer
Rookie
Ensemble
Vincent Funaro
Ensemble
Frank Gagen
Ensemble
Christine Gallagher
Ensemble
Christopher Gerard
Ensemble
Margaret Grove
Ensemble
J. Donald Heebner
Ensemble
Libby Holman
Lotta
Ludovic Huot
Ensemble
Cyril Joyce
Ensemble
Evelyn Kermin
Ensemble
Frank Kimball
Ensemble
Frank King
Bartender
Harry Lake
Ensemble
Larry Larkin
Ensemble
Rupert Lucas
Major Davolo
Helen Lynd
Penny
Charles Mack
Ensemble
Leo Mack
Corporal
Helen Madigan
Ensemble
George Magis
Frenchie
Ensemble
Edith Martin
Ensemble
Ruth Martin
Ensemble
Pauline Maxwell
Ensemble
Glenn McComas
Ensemble
Ned McGurn
Mess Sergeant
Ensemble
Clinton McLeer
Ensemble
Betty McNulty
Ensemble
Beth Meredith
Ensemble
Mildred Morgan
Ensemble
Leo Nash
Peon
Ensemble
Edward Nemo
Egg
Ruby Nevins
Ensemble
Raymond Otto
Ensemble
Lewis Parker
Ensemble
Henry Pemberton
Colonel Brown
Dorothy Pensel
Ensemble
John Perkins
Ensemble
Margaret Pidgin
Ensemble
Allan Prior
Harry Stanton
Charles Ralph
Servant
Helen Rauth
Ensemble
Charles Ruggles
"Nasty" Howell
Rowena Scott
Ensemble
Betty Sherman
Ensemble
Thomas Sternfeld
Ensemble
Paul Taft
Ensemble
Lu Talbott
Ensemble
Margaret Todd
Ensemble
Valla Valentinova
Spanish Girl
Ensemble
Efin Vitis
Ensemble
Ralph Walker
Tough
Ensemble
Jean Watson
Ensemble
Betty Waxton
Ensemble
Emily Wentz
Ensemble
Claire White
Ensemble
Eleanor Witmar
Ensemble
Victor Young
Ensemble
Songs
music by
Vincent Youmans
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
Act 1
Sung By
On the Golden Trail
Ensemble
My Mother Told Me Not to Trust a Soldier
Sergeant Major and Penny
Virginia
Virginia Brown, Captain Robert Singleton and Boys
I Want a Man
Lotta
Soliloguy
Harry Stanton
I Like You As You Are
Harry Stanton and Virginia Brown
The One Girl
Harry Stanton and Men
Let Me Give All My Love to Thee
Virginia Brown, Lotta, Harry Stanton and Ensemble
Diamond in the Rough
"Nasty" Howell and Penny
Who Want to Love Spanish Ladies?
Ensemble
I Like You As You Are
(Reprise)
Harry Stanton and Virginia Brown
Act 2
Sung By
Hay! Straw!
Virginia Brown and Sergeant Major
I Want a Man
(Reprise)
Lotta
The Bride Was Dressed in White
"Nasty" Howell and Penny
On the Golden Trail
(Reprise)
Ensemble
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Philip Goodman
Book by
Laurence Stallings
and
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Music by
Vincent Youmans
; Musical Director:
Max Steiner
; Music orchestrated by
Max Steiner
Choreographed by
Busby Berkeley
; Staged by
Oscar Hammerstein II
; Production Supervised by
Philip Goodman
Costume Design by
Charles LeMaire
; Scenic Design by
Frank E. Gates
and
Edward A. Morange
Research and Technical director:
Leighton K. Brill
Margaret Alexander
Ensemble
Ward Arnold
Third Private
Ensemble
Ann Austin
Ensemble
May Barnes
Snow Ball
James H. Beattie
Ensemble
Sadie Black
Hattie
Chester Bree
Mr. Jackson
Ensemble
Harriette Brinton
Ensemble
Milton Brodus
Ensemble
Louise Brown
Virginia Brown
Phyllis Buck
Ensemble
Virla Buley
Ensemble
Lee Byrne
Ensemble
Bobbie Campbell
Ensemble
Mary Carney
Senora Mendoza
Ensemble
Vladimir Chavdaroff
Ensemble
Kitty Coleman
Kitty
Ensemble
Ann Constance
Ensemble
Christine Crane
Ensemble
Vincent Curran
Ensemble
Thomas Dendy
Ensemble
Harland Dixon
Sergeant Major
Dorothy Dodd
Ensemble
Brian Donlevy
Captain Robert Singleton
Leo Dugan
Second Private
Stewart Edwards
First Private
La Vergne Evans
Ensemble
Fanny
Fanny
Grace Fleming
Ensemble
Maud Florenz
Servant
Randall Fryer
Rookie
Ensemble
Vincent Funaro
Ensemble
Frank Gagen
Ensemble
Christine Gallagher
Ensemble
Christopher Gerard
Ensemble
Margaret Grove
Ensemble
J. Donald Heebner
Ensemble
Libby Holman
Lotta
Ludovic Huot
Ensemble
Cyril Joyce
Ensemble
Evelyn Kermin
Ensemble
Frank Kimball
Ensemble
Frank King
Bartender
Harry Lake
Ensemble
Larry Larkin
Ensemble
Rupert Lucas
Major Davolo
Helen Lynd
Penny
Charles Mack
Ensemble
Leo Mack
Corporal
Helen Madigan
Ensemble
George Magis
Frenchie
Ensemble
Edith Martin
Ensemble
Ruth Martin
Ensemble
Pauline Maxwell
Ensemble
Glenn McComas
Ensemble
Ned McGurn
Mess Sergeant
Ensemble
Clinton McLeer
Ensemble
Betty McNulty
Ensemble
Beth Meredith
Ensemble
Mildred Morgan
Ensemble
Leo Nash
Peon
Ensemble
Edward Nemo
Egg
Ruby Nevins
Ensemble
Raymond Otto
Ensemble
Lewis Parker
Ensemble
Henry Pemberton
Colonel Brown
Dorothy Pensel
Ensemble
John Perkins
Ensemble
Margaret Pidgin
Ensemble
Allan Prior
Harry Stanton
Charles Ralph
Servant
Helen Rauth
Ensemble
Charles Ruggles
"Nasty" Howell
Rowena Scott
Ensemble
Betty Sherman
Ensemble
Thomas Sternfeld
Ensemble
Paul Taft
Ensemble
Lu Talbott
Ensemble
Margaret Todd
Ensemble
Valla Valentinova
Spanish Girl
Ensemble
Efin Vitis
Ensemble
Ralph Walker
Tough
Ensemble
Jean Watson
Ensemble
Betty Waxton
Ensemble
Emily Wentz
Ensemble
Claire White
Ensemble
Eleanor Witmar
Ensemble
Victor Young
Ensemble
music by
Vincent Youmans
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
Act 1
Sung By
On the Golden Trail
Ensemble
My Mother Told Me Not to Trust a Soldier
Sergeant Major and Penny
Virginia
Virginia Brown, Captain Robert Singleton and Boys
I Want a Man
Lotta
Soliloguy
Harry Stanton
I Like You As You Are
Harry Stanton and Virginia Brown
The One Girl
Harry Stanton and Men
Let Me Give All My Love to Thee
Virginia Brown, Lotta, Harry Stanton and Ensemble
Diamond in the Rough
"Nasty" Howell and Penny
Who Want to Love Spanish Ladies?
Ensemble
I Like You As You Are
(Reprise)
Harry Stanton and Virginia Brown
Act 2
Sung By
Hay! Straw!
Virginia Brown and Sergeant Major
I Want a Man
(Reprise)
Lotta
The Bride Was Dressed in White
"Nasty" Howell and Penny
On the Golden Trail
(Reprise)
Ensemble
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