MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
May 05, 1948
Closing Date
Jun 12, 1948
Performances
46
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
National Theatre
(May 05, 1948 - Jun 12, 1948)

Setting
In and around Lincoln University

Produced by Sammy Lambert
Music by Gerald Marks; Lyrics by Samuel M. Lerner; Book by Matt Brooks and Art Arthur; Vocal arrangements by Clay Warnick; Ballet Arrangements by Irma Jurist; Music orchestrated by Hans Spialek and Ted Royal; Musical Director: Clay Warnick
Staged by Robert E. Perry; Choreographed by Michael Kidd
Scenic Design by Edward Gilbert; Costume Design by Julia Sze
Conducted by Clay Warnick
Dance Captain: Onna White
Usherette
 
Dancer
Dancer
Usherette
 
Singer
Bernie
 
Dancer
Usherette
 
Dancer
Singer
 
Joe
"Judge" Rogers
"Dinky" Bennett
Usherette
 
Penny
 
Singer
George Monopolis
Dancer
Dancer
"Sarge" Denton
Bobby Manville
Dancer
 
Chuck
Felix Dexter
Dancer
 
Martin
Dancer
Reporter
 
Sid
 
Singer
O'Brien
Dancer
Dancer
 
Paul
Millie Henderson
Jessica Dale
Charlie Blake
 
Usherette
Mr. Jenkins
 
Mr. Blandish
 
Singer
 
Reporter
Mr. Simpkins
 
Headwaiter
Mrs. Simpkins
 
Mrs. Jollop
House Mother
 
Anne Green
Usherette
 
Reporter
 
Singer
Rodney Trent
Singer
Dancer
Mrs. Blandish
 
Helen
Stage Manager
 
Dancer
Dancer
Pamela Scott
music by Gerald Marks; lyrics by Sam Lerner
Act 1
Sung By
Heaven Sent
"Sarge" Denton, Bobby Manville and Boys
Buck in the Bank
Bobby Manville, Jessica Dale and Singing Ensemble
Always You
Bobby Manville and Jessica Dale
About Face
"Sarge" Denton, Bobby Manville, "Dinky" Bennett, "Judge" Rogers and Singing Ensemble
Fundamental Character
Millie Henderson and "Dinky" Bennett
Hold It!
Bobby Manville, Jessica Dale, "Dinky" Bennett, Millie Henderson, Pamela Scott, "Judge" Rogers and Singing Ensemble
Nevermore
Jessica Dale
Roll 'Em
"Sarge" Denton, Jessica Dale, Millie Henderson, Pamela Scott and Singing Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
So Nice Having You
Millie Henderson and Entire Ensemble
Down the Well
"Sarge" Denton and Jessica Dale
You Took Possession of Me
Pamela Scott and "Judge" Rogers
Always You (Reprise)
Bobby Manville
Friendly Enemy
Millie Henderson and "Dinky" Bennett
Hold It! (Reprise)
Entire Company

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1948 Recipient
Patricia Wymore
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