MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 17, 1963
Closing Date
Dec 28, 1963
1st Preview
Oct 14, 1963
1st Preview
Oct 14, 1963
Previews
4
Performances
82
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Majestic Theatre
(Oct 17, 1963 - Dec 28, 1963)
Setting
A small town in South Dakota, New York City, and Seattle, Washington in 1906.
Produced by Cheryl Crawford and Richard Halliday; Produced by arrangement with Alan J. Pakula
Book by Arnold Schulman; Music by Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz; Lyrics by Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz; Suggested by "Laurette" by Marguerite Courtney; Musical Director: John Lesko; Dance arrangements by Trude Rittman; Vocal arrangements by Trude Rittman; Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang and Robert Russell Bennett
Directed by Vincent J. Donehue; Choreographed by Matt Mattox
Scenic Design by George Jenkins; Costume Design by Irene Sharaff; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal
General Manager: Herman Bernstein; Company Manager: Thomas Kilpatrick
Production Stage Manager: Randall Brooks; Stage Manager: Steven Meyer, Paul Bertelsen and Richard Via
Assistant to Cheryl Crawford: Richard Chandler; Assistant to Vincent Donehue: Janet O'Morrison; Assistant to Richard Halliday: Bonnie Watt; Assistant Conductor: John Passaretti; Contractor for Orchestra: Sol Gusikoff; Pianist: Woody Kessler
Assistant to George Jenkins: Beeb Salzer and William Wallace Bellin; Assistant to Irene Sharaff: Connie Ross and Albert Wolsky; Production Assistant to Jean Rosenthal: Anne Sullivan
Press Representative: Ben Washer; Advertising: Fred Golden; Dance Captain: Gerald Teijelo
Mary Martin
Jennie Malone
 
Our Melissa
 
Shalamar
Sally Ackerman
A Harem Girl
 
Dancing Ensemble
Martin Ambrose
Deputy
 
A Eunuch
 
Singing Ensemble
Robin Bailey
Christopher Lawrence Cromwell
Brian Chapin
Kevin O'Conner
Diane Coupé
Rita Bradley
 
A Harem Girl
 
Dancing Ensemble
Jack De Lon
Abe O'Shaughnessy
Imelda De Martin
Lois Houser
Linda Donovan
A Tragic Virgin Sold into White Slavery
 
Stella
 
A Harem Girl
Stephen Elmore
A Croupier
 
Casey O'Harrison
 
Delivery Man
 
Singing Ensemble
Rico Froehlich
A Woodsman
 
Frank Granada
 
Singing Ensemble
Blair Hammond
A Eunuch
 
Dancing Ensemble
Woody Kessler
The Piano Player
Misty
The Pony
Jeremiah Morris
The Bear
 
Sydney Harris
 
Indian Fakir
Robert Murray
Dong Foo
one of two Misguided Coolies
 
Shine Boy
 
A Guardian
 
Dancing Ensemble
Lispet Nelson
Singing Ensemble
Oran Osburn
Deputy
 
Singing Ensemble
Sean Peters
Teddy
Al Sambogna
Dancing Ensemble
 
A Guardian
Julie Sargant
A Pioneer Woman
 
Singing Ensemble
Bernice Saunders
Singing Ensemble
 
O'Conner's Wardrobe Mistress
Connie Scott
Linda O'Conner
Debbie Scott
Flower Girl
Ethel Shutta
Nellie Malone
Kirby Smith
The Evil Chang Lu
 
Gregory Hyman
 
Sultan
Mollie Sterns
Dancing Ensemble
Elaine Swann
The Wicked Owner of a House of Ill Repute
 
Bessie Mae Sue
Gerald Teijelo
Lu Wong
one of two Misguided Coolies
 
A Guardian
 
Dancing Ensemble
Sharon Vaughn
A Sinful Woman of Ill Repute
 
Singing Ensemble
Jay Velie
Sheriff Pugsley
 
Gentleman
 
Fire Chief
George D. Wallace
Randolph of the Royal Mounted
 
James O'Conner
 
Omar
Stan Watt
Charlie
the juiceman
 
Stage Manager
Standby: Jon Cypher (Randolph of the Royal Mounted, James O'Conner, Christopher Lawrence Cromwell, Omar) and Christina Lind (Jennie Malone, Our Melissa, Shalamar)
music by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz; lyrics by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz
Act 1
Sung By
Waitin' for the Evening Train
Jennie Malone and James O'Conner
When You're Far Away from New York Town
Abe O'Shaughnessy and Company
I Still Look at You That Way
Jennie Malone
When You're Far Away from New York Town (Reprise)
Kevin O'Conner and Sewing Girls
For Better or Worse
Nellie Malone
Born Again
James O'Conner, Abe O'Shaughnessy and Company
Over Here
Christopher Lawrence Cromwell and Jennie Malone
Before I Kiss the World Good-Bye
Jennie Malone
Sauce Diable
Dancing Ensemble
Where You Are
Christopher Lawrence Cromwell and Jennie Malone
The Jig
Christopher Lawrence Cromwell, Jennie Malone and Company
See Seattle
James O'Conner
Act 2
Sung By
High Is Better Than Low
James O'Conner, Jennie Malone and Company
The Night May Be Dark
Jennie Malone and Nellie Malone
Dance Rehearsal
Harem Girls
I Believe in Takin' a Chance
James O'Conner and Abe O'Shaughnessy
Welcome
Harem Girls
Lonely Nights
Jennie Malone
Before I Kiss the World Good-Bye (Reprise)
Jennie Malone
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