MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
May 11, 1938
Closing Date
Feb 25, 1939
Performances
338
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Shubert Theatre
(May 11, 1938 - Feb 25, 1939)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Willy's Salon; Willy's Study; Suite in Paris Hotel; Palaffi Bros. Bank; Angel's Boudoir; Harry's Salon; Dream of Roxy's Music Hall; Harry's Study.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Central Theatres Leasing & Construction Company
Produced by Dwight Deere Wiman
Music by Richard Rodgers; Music orchestrated by Hans Spialek; Book by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart; from a Hungarian play by Johann Vaszary; Lyrics by Lorenz Hart; Musical Director: Gene Salzer
Choreographed by George Balanchine; Staged by Joshua Logan
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by John Hambleton; Technical Assistant to Jo Mielziner: Walter Jagemann; Bird, snow and Roxy Ballet costumes designed by Alice Halicka
General Manager: Forrest C. Haring; Business Manager: J.H. Del Bondio
Stage Manager: Edward Mendelsohn; Assistant Stage Mgr: Edward Brinkman and Elwell Cobb
Harp: Casper Reardon
Assistant to Dwight Deere Wiman: Lina Abarbanell; Assistant to Mr. Logan: Carmen Lewis; Press Representative: James Proctor; Assistant Press Representative: Howard Newman
Dennis King
Count Willy Palarffi
Vivienne Segal
Countess Peggy Palarffi
Walter Slezak
Harry Mischka Szigetti
Vera Zorina
Angel
Audrey Christie
Anna Murphy
Charles Walters
Peter Mueller
Milton Barnett
Gentleman of the Ballet
May Block
Lady of the Ballet
Edward Brinkmann
Gentleman of the Ballet
Boris Butleroff
Gentleman of the Ballet
Genevieve Cooke
Lady of the Ballet
Ronnie Cunningham
Lady of the Ballet
Hene Damur
Olga Madayn
Marion Davison
Lady of the Ballet
Janis Dremann
1st Venduse
 
Clarinda
The Dunham Brothers
Two Guests
Althea Elder
Florabella
Eleanor Fiata
Lady of the Ballet
Diana Gaylen
Arabella
Petra Gray
Lady of the Ballet
Ruth Haidt
Lady of the Ballet
Harold Haskin
Gentleman of the Ballet
Marcella Howard
Philomena
Bobby Howell
Lady of the Ballet
David Jones
Major Domo
 
Valet de Chambre
 
1st Clerk
Arthur Kent
Guest
 
Justice of Peace
 
2nd Clerk
Isabelle Kimpal
Lady of the Ballet
Nancy Knott
Lady of the Ballet
Evelyn Lafferty
Lady of the Ballet
Sonia Larina
Lady of the Ballet
Charles Laskey
Premier Danseur
Beatrice Lynn
Lady of the Ballet
Michael Mann
Gentleman of the Ballet
John Marshall
Gentleman of the Ballet
Marie Monnig
Lady of the Ballet
Gedda Petry
Lady of the Ballet
Nicolai Popov
Gentleman of the Ballet
Marie Louise Quevli
Femme de Chambre
 
Lucinda
Jack Quinn
Gentleman of the Ballet
Shirley F. Shaffer
Lady of the Ballet
Betty Jane Smith
Lady of the Ballet
Morton L. Stevens
General Lucash
Katherine Stewart
Duchess of Holstein-Kuhhoff
Sylvia Stone
2nd Stenographer
 
Seronella
Harold Taub
Gentleman of the Ballet
Barbara Towne
2nd Vendeuse
 
1st Stenographer
 
Rosalina
Ruth Urban
Modiste
Nikolas Vasilieff
Gentleman of the Ballet
Alma Wertley
Lady of the Ballet
Virginia Williams
Lady of the Ballet
music by Richard Rodgers; lyrics by Lorenz Hart
Act 1
Sung By
Did You Ever Get Stung?
Count Willy Palarffi, Countess Peggy Palarffi and Peter Mueller
I Married an Angel
Count Willy Palarffi
The Modiste
Count Willy Palarffi, Angel, Modiste, 1st Venduse and 2nd Vendeuse
I'll Tell the Man in the Street
Countess Peggy Palarffi and Harry Mischka Szigetti
How to Win Friends and Influence People
Anna Murphy, Peter Mueller and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Spring Is Here
Count Willy Palarffi and Countess Peggy Palarffi
Angel Without Wings
Angel, Femme de Chambre, Clarinda, Philomena, Rosalina, Seronella, Arabella and Florabella
A Twinkle in Your Eye
Countess Peggy Palarffi
I'll Tell the Man in the Street (Reprise)
Harry Mischka Szigetti
At the Roxy Music Hall
Anna Murphy
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