MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 03, 1947
Closing Date
Jul 05, 1947
Performances
108
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Martin Beck Theatre
(Apr 03, 1947 - Jul 05, 1947)

Setting
The Campus of the University of Minnesota.

Theatre Owned / Operated by Martin Beck Theatre Corporation
Produced by George Abbott
Music by Sidney Lippman; Lyrics by Sylvia Dee; Book by Max Shulman; Based on the novel by Max Shulman; Vocal arrangements by Hugh Martin; Music orchestrated by Philip Lang; Musical Director: Milton Rosenstock; Assistant Vocal arrang.: Bus Davis
Staged by George Abbott; Choreographed by Richard Barstow
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Alvin Colt; Assistant to Jo Mielziner: John Harvey
General Manager: Charles Harris
Stage Manager: Dan Sattler and Fred Hearn; General Stage Manager: Robert Griffith
Orchestra Manager: Philip Palmer
Assistant to Richard Barstow: Fred Hearn; Press Representative: Richard Maney and Ned Armstrong
Singer
Kermit McDermott
Singer
Singer
Singer
Boris Fiveyearplan
Shyster Fiscal
Singer
Singer
Professor Schultz
Dancer
Singer
Muskie Pike
Singer
Singer
Second Band Member
 
Singer
First Band Member
 
Singer
Dancer
Clothilde Pfefferkorn
Freshman
Dancer
Singer
Bartender
Singer
Dancer
Singer
Dancer
Dancer
Singer
Singer
Eino Fflliikkiinnenn
Singer
Van Varsity
Singer
Dancer
Dancer
Singer
Dancer
Asa Hearthrug
Singer
Playwright
 
Singer
Singer
Peggy Hepp
Yetta Samovar
Singer
Noblesse Oblige
Charlie Convertible
Roger Hailfellow
Dancer

Martin Beck Theatre (Apr 03, 1947 - Jul 05, 1947)

Cast

Shyster Fiscal
music by Sidney Lippman; lyrics by Sylvia Dee
Act 1
Sung By
A Toast to Alpha Cholera
Fraternity Men
We Feel Our Man is Definitely You
Shyster Fiscal, Roger Hailfellow and Fraternity Men
The Legendary Eino Fflliikkiinnen
Eino Fflliikkiinnenn, Asa Hearthrug and Fraternity Men
Too Nice a Day to Go to School
Kermit McDermott, Peggy Hepp, Charlie Convertible, Van Varsity and Students
I Knew I'd Know
Clothilde Pfefferkorn
I'll Turn a Little Cog
Yetta Samovar, Asa Hearthrug, Charlie Convertible, Van Varsity and Singers
Who Do You Think You Are?
Kermit McDermott, Asa Hearthrug and Students
Everything Leads Right Back to Love
Clothilde Pfefferkorn and Asa Hearthrug
Little Yetta's Gonna Get a Man
Yetta Samovar
Alice in Boogieland
Muskie Pike, Peggy Hepp, Shyster Fiscal and Roger Hailfellow
Act 2
Sung By
After Graduation Day
Charlie Convertible and Students
There's Lots of Things You Can Do With Two (But Not With Three)
Yetta Samovar, Shyster Fiscal, Noblesse Oblige, Roger Hailfellow, Asa Hearthrug, Muskie Pike, Dancers and Students
The Story of the Carrot
Asa Hearthrug and Eino Fflliikkiinnenn
When You Are Eighteen
Clothilde Pfefferkorn
Star of the North Star State
Students
I Knew I'd Know (Reprise)
Clothilde Pfefferkorn
It Couldn't Be Done (But We Did It)
Entire Company

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1947 Recipient
Ellen Hanley
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