MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Sep 25, 1933
Closing Date
Dec 09, 1933
Performances
88
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Sep 25, 1933 - Dec 09, 1933)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
New York City at the turn of the century.
Theatre Owned / Operated by 1634-1649 Broadway Realty Co., Inc.
Produced by Producing Associates, Inc., Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.) and Joe Cook; Produced under the supervision of John Shubert
Music by Russell Bennett, Robert A. Simon, Louis Alter, Arthur Swanstrom, Ben Oakland and Owen Murphy; Book by Russel Crouse and Corey Ford; from a play by Charles Beahan, Russel Crouse and Corey Ford; With many nonsensical moments by Joe Cook; Lyrics by Russell Bennett, Robert A. Simon, Louis Alter, Arthur Swanstrom, Ben Oakland and Owen Murphy; Music orchestrated by Russell Bennett; Musical Director: Gene Salzer; Featuring songs by Margot Millham and Leslie Stuart; Featuring songs with lyrics by Margot Millham, Owen Hall and J.P. Murray
Book staged by R.H. Burnside; Directed by John Shubert; All dances, ensembles and principals' dances by Bob Alton; Ballets created and staged by Harriet Hoctor
Scenic Design by Russell Patterson; Costume Design by Russell Patterson
Stage Manager: Fred De Cordova; Assistant Stage Mgr: Sam Wiser
Conducted by Gene Salzer
Jack Anthony
Luigi
Walter Armin
Charles Rector
James Babbitt
Boy
Julia Barker
Showgirl
Alayne Blair
Dancing Girl
W.K. Brady
Spike Ahearn
Jack Burleigh
Magnolia
Lehman Byck
Irving
Jack Byrne
First Croupier
Phyllis Carroll
Showgirl
 
Lillian Russell
Emeeta Casanova
Second Chorus Girl
 
Showgirl
Andre Charise
Boy
Dave Chasen
Frothington
Cecile Clancy
Showgirl
Jay Conley
Boy
Mary Connor
Dancing Girl
Joe Cook
Broadway Joe
Colleen Cooper
Showgirl
Barbara Coswell
Dancing Girl
Inez Courtney
Gwen Fordyce
Carmen Cuyler
Showgirl
Hene Damur
Third Chorus Girl
Helen Day
Dancing Girl
Dorothy Drum
Fourth Chorus Girl
Helene Ecklund
Dancing Girl
Marion Farrish
Dancing Girl
Margie Finley
First Chorus Girl
 
Stenographer
Helen Folsom
Showgirl
Frances Ford
Anna Held
 
Showgirl
Jimmie Fox
Nervy Nat
 
Mr. Milquetoast
Peggy Gallimore
Dancing Girl
Douglas Gilmore
Flash Ricardo
John Glenn
Boy
Ruth Gormley
Dancing Girl
Edwin Guhl
John L. Sullivan
Clarence Harvey
Patron at Nigger Mike's
 
G.A.R. Veteran
Maurine Holmes
Showgirl
 
Dowager
Jack Howard
Diamond Jim Brady
 
Dick Canfield
Meredith Howard
Showgirl
Virginia Howard
Showgirl
Jeryl Joyce
Dancing Girl
Adelaide Kaye
Dancing Girl
Josephine Kaye
Dancing Girl
Marguerite Kennedy
Dancing Girl
Connie Madison
Dancing Girl
Jane Manners
Showgirl
Lila Manor
Dancing Girl
Lola Manor
Dancing Girl
Gene Martel
Boy
Rosalie McCallion
Dancing Girl
Joe McKeon
Felix
Edward J. McNamara
Boss Donovan
Tully Millet
Boy
Jack Morrissey
Dan Guiness
R. J. Mulligan
Hold-Up Man
Ona Munson
Marjory Ellis
Donnell O'Brian
Committeeman
Emmett O'Brien
Boy
Eileen O'Connor
Dancing Girl
Ethel O'Dell
Showgirl
Olaf Olsen
Kid Hogan's Second
Evelyn Page
Showgirl
Walter Palm
Bartender at Nigger Mike's
Pat Palmer
Dancing Girl
Tom Patricola
Kid Hogan
Tesha Pierson
Dancing Girl
Ernest Recco
Magnolia
Harry Rogers
Guiseppe
Polly Rose
Dancing Girl
Jean Ryan
Dancing Girl
Lovee Sabalis
Showgirl
George Schiller
Ambrose McGillicuddy
Myra Scott
Dancing Girl
Charles Senna
Peanut Vendor
C. Ellsworth Smith
Big Bill Haenckle
Stanley Smith
Alan Donovan
Edna Strong
Dancing Girl
Frances Stutz
Showgirl
Tanya Tschergi
Dancing Girl
Frances Upton
Dolly Montague
Dick Wallace
Al Smith
Rex Weber
Bill
Doorman at Rector's
Eugene Winchester
Steve Brody
 
Three-Card Monte Man
Jack Wolf
Boy
Sunny Wright
Dancing Girl
Dan Wyler
Boy

Winter Garden Theatre (Sep 25, 1933 - Dec 09, 1933)

Cast

Maurine Holmes
Lillian Russell
Cecile Klancy
Dowager
music by Arthur Swanstrom, Ben Oakland, Louis Alter, Owen Murphy, Robert A. Simon and Robert Russell Bennett; lyrics by Arthur Swanstrom, Ben Oakland, Louis Alter, Owen Murphy, Robert A. Simon and Robert Russell Bennett
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Good Evening, Mr. Man in the Moon
Dolly Montague
Galloping Through the Park
Cabbies
Hold Your Horses
Broadway Joe and Marjory Ellis
Peanuts and Kisses
Marjory Ellis and Big Bill Haenckle
High Shoes
Gwen Fordyce and Kid Hogan
Singing to You
(music by Margot Millham and Ben Oakland; lyrics by Margot Millham and Robert A. Simon)
Marjory Ellis and Big Bill Haenckle
Tell Me, Pretty Maiden
(music by Leslie Stuart; lyrics by Owen Hall)
Gwen Fordyce, Marjory Ellis, Dolly Montague, First Chorus Girl, Showgirl, Dancing Girl and Boys
If I Love Again
(music by Ben Oakland; lyrics by J.P. Murray)
Bill
I Guess I Love You
Gwen Fordyce and Kid Hogan
Act 2
Sung By
Happy Little Week-end
Dolly Montague and Ensemble
Singing to You (Reprise)
(music by Margot Millham and Ben Oakland; lyrics by Margot Millham and Robert A. Simon)
Bill
Old Man Subway
Dolly Montague and Ensemble
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