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Simple Simon   

 
Majestic Theatre , (3/09/1931 - 3/21/1931)
First Preview: Total Previews:
Opening Date:Mar 09, 1931   
Closing Date:Mar 21, 1931 Total Performances:16

Category: Musical, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Description: A musical in two acts
Setting: Coney Island and various fairy-tale locations


Production Staff
Produced by Ed Wynn
Music by Richard Rodgers; Book by Ed Wynn and Guy Bolton; Lyrics by Lorenz Hart
Directed by Seymour Hicks
Cast
Albert Baron Fingy
Laine Blaire Gilly Flower
Jazz
Betty Blake One of the Three Bears
David Breen Jack Horner
Margaret Breen Elaine King
Buff Bullard Fairy Goddess
Paul Butterworth Policeman
Jerrie Cragin Dog
Muriel DeLova One of the Three Bears
Frank DeWitt The Giant Head
Peggy Driscoll One of the Three Bears
William J. Ferry The Frog
Lulu Gray Fairy Goddess
Barbara Hamilton Fairy Goddess
Muriel Harrison Gretel
Harriet Hoctor Premiere Danseuse
Pete La Della The Horse
James McKay Popper
Virginia McNaughton Puss in Boots
Frieda Mierse Gladys Dove
Rapunsel
Villi Milli Snow Queen
Irma Montague Wolff
Master George Offerman Jonah
Patricia Palmer Dish
Renee Rivir Peter Pan
Jerry Rogers Fairy Goddess
Joseph Schrode The Horse
Billie Seward Fairy Goddess
Harry Shannon Otto Prince
Wini Shaw Sal
Marie Shea Bo-Peep
Mimi Sherman Red Riding Hood
Ruth Simmons Little Boy Blue
Adele Smith Fairy Goddess
Gil Squires Bert Blue
Jack Squires Tony Prince
Flora Taylor Hansel
William H. White Olee King
Frances Williams Goldylocks
Ed Wynn Simon
music by Richard Rodgers; lyrics by Lorenz Hart
(Unless otherwise noted)
  

ACT 1Sung By
Coney Island Girls, Boys, Barkers and Dancers
Don't Tell Your Folks Jack Horner and Gilly Flower
Send for Me Elaine King and Tony Prince
Magic Music Gilly Flower and Magic Girls
Ten Cents a Dance Sal
Send for Me (Reprise)Elaine King and Tony Prince
Dull and Gay Olee King, Otto Prince and Ensemble
Bluebeard's Beard Bert Blue
Hunting the Fox Tony Prince and Hunters
Mocking Bird Simon
Peter Pan Peter Pan
Fairyland (I Love the Woods) Girls
ACT 2Sung By
Drug Store Girls Fingy and Girls
Sweetheart (Sweetenheart) Jack Horner and Gilly Flower
I'm Yours (from LEAVE IT TO LESTER film)
(music by Johnny Green; lyrics by E.Y. Harburg)		Sal and Simon
On With the Dance Drug Store Girls
Love Me or Leave Me (from WHOOPEE!)
(music by Walter Donaldson; lyrics by Gus Kahn)		Sal
Roping Simon and Jack Horner
Rags and Tatters Tony Prince and Vagabond Girls and Boys
Cottage in the Country Entire Company