Murder at the Vanities
MusicalComedy Drama Mystery ThrillerOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Sep 12, 1933
Closing Date
Mar 10, 1934
Performances
207
MusicalComedy Drama Mystery ThrillerOriginalBroadway
Open Date: Sep 12, 1933
Close Date: Mar 10, 1934
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
New Amsterdam Theatre
(Sep 12, 1933 - Nov 1933)
(Sep 12, 1933 - Nov 1933)
Majestic Theatre
(Nov 06, 1933 - Mar 10, 1934)
(Nov 06, 1933 - Mar 10, 1934)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
The entire action of the play takes place between the finale of the Saturday matinee and the finale
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PeopleProduced by Earl CarrollBook by Earl Carroll and Rufus King; Additional dialogue by Eugene Conrad; Lyrics by Edward Heyman; Additional lyrics by Ned Washington, Paul Francis Webster and Herman Hupfeld; Music by Richard Myers; Additional music by Victor Young, John J. Loeb, Herman Hupfeld and John W. Green; Musical Director: Ray Kavanaugh; Music orchestrated by Edward Powell and Hans SpialekEntire production directed by Earl Carroll; Dialogue staged by Burk Symon; Dances by Chester Hale; Additional dance arrangements by Ned McGurnScenery projections by Max Teuber; Costume Design by BrymerGeneral Manager: James H. CarrollStage Director: Howard Deighton; Stage Manager: Jack KellyPress Representative: Milton LazarusEarl CarrollCameo appearance (his only time on stage as an actor)The Most Beautiful Girls in the WorldThe Most Beautiful Girls in the World
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SongsAct 1Sung ByWe're Going to Be DramaticGirlsWoods MillerGirlsYou Love MeSonya SonyaFansGirlsMe For You ForeverWoods MillerAct 2Sung ByWho Committed the MurderHope Carol and GirlsUna Vilon and Girls
Produced by Earl Carroll
Book by Earl Carroll and Rufus King; Additional dialogue by Eugene Conrad; Lyrics by Edward Heyman; Additional lyrics by Ned Washington, Paul Francis Webster and Herman Hupfeld; Music by Richard Myers; Additional music by Victor Young, John J. Loeb, Herman Hupfeld and John W. Green; Musical Director: Ray Kavanaugh; Music orchestrated by Edward Powell and Hans Spialek
Entire production directed by Earl Carroll; Dialogue staged by Burk Symon; Dances by Chester Hale; Additional dance arrangements by Ned McGurn
Scenery projections by Max Teuber; Costume Design by Brymer
General Manager: James H. Carroll
Stage Director: Howard Deighton; Stage Manager: Jack Kelly
Press Representative: Milton Lazarus
Earl Carroll
Cameo appearance (his only time on stage as an actor)
The Most Beautiful Girls in the World
The Most Beautiful Girls in the World
Act 1
Sung By
We're Going to Be Dramatic
Girls
Woods Miller
Girls
You Love Me
Sonya Sonya
Fans
Girls
Me For You Forever
Woods Miller
Act 2
Sung By
Who Committed the Murder
Hope Carol and Girls
Una Vilon and Girls
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