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Nellie Bly   

 
Adelphi Theatre , (1/21/1946 - 2/02/1946)
First Preview: Total Previews:
Opening Date:Jan 21, 1946   
Closing Date:Feb 02, 1946 Total Performances:16

Category: Musical, Original, Broadway


Production Staff
Produced by Nat Karson and Eddie Cantor
Music by James Van Heusen; Book by Joseph Quillan; Lyrics by Johnny Burke; Musical Director: Charles Drury; Based on story by Jack Emmanuel; Music orchestrated by Ted Royal and Elliott Jacoby
Choreographed by Edward Caton and Lee Sherman; Staged by Edgar MacGregor
Scenic Design by Nat Karson; Costume Design by Nat Karson; Lighting Design by Nat Karson
Musical Supervisor: Joseph J. Lilley
Cast
Walter Armin Pulitzer
French Mayor
Czar
Suzie Baker Copygirl
Eddy Di Genova Third Reporter
Artells Dickson Murphy
William Gaxton Frank Jordan
Joy Hodges Nellie Bly
Victor Moore Phineas T. Fogarty
Harold Murray Deckhand
Official
William O'Shay Newsboy
Fred Peters Ferry Captain
Santos Dumont
Russian Captain
Edward Robins Bennett
Second Sheik
Lubov Roudenko Grisette
Drucilla Strain French Girl
Robert Strauss First Reporter
First Sheik
Larry Stuart Second Reporter
Third Sheik
Steward
Doris Sward Honeymoon Couple
The Debonairs Reporter
Benay Venuta Battle Annie
Jack Voeth Wardheeler
Honeymoon Couple
Jack Whitney French Dandy
music by James Van Heusen; lyrics by Johnny Burke 

ACT 1Sung By
There's Nothing Like Travel Ensemble and Phineas T. Fogarty
All Around the World Frank Jordan and Nellie Bly
Fogarty the Great Phineas T. Fogarty and Fogarty Boosters
That's Class Battle Annie
Nellie Bly Nellie Bly Social Club
Nellie Bly/Fogarty the Great (Reprise)Ensemble
May the Best Man Win Entire Cast
How About a Date? The Debonairs
You Never Saw That Before Battle Annie
L'Exposition Universalle Grisette, French Dandy and Ensemble
Sky High Frank Jordan, Nellie Bly and Ensemble
ACT 2Sung By
No News Today The Debonairs and N.Y. Herald Employees
Choral Russe Pulitzer, Officers, Guards and Muscovites
Just My Luck Frank Jordan, Nellie Bly and Ensemble
Aladdin's Daughter Battle Annie
Start Dancing Frank Jordan, Battle Annie, Grisette, French Dandy and Ensemble
Harmony Frank Jordan and Phineas T. Fogarty