MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 05, 1978
Closing Date
Jul 09, 1978
1st Preview
Mar 01, 1978
1st Preview
Mar 01, 1978
Previews
5
Performances
147
MusicalComedyRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Mar 05, 1978 - Jul 09, 1978)
Setting
In and around Yonkers and New York City.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by James M. Nederlander and The Houston Grand Opera; Produced in conjunction with Charles Lowe Productions, Inc.; Associate Producer: Robert A. Buckley
Original production directed and choreographed by Gower Champion
Book by Michael Stewart; Music by Jerry Herman; Lyrics by Jerry Herman; Based on the original play by Thornton Wilder; Musical Director: John L. DeMain; Dance and incidental arrangements by Peter Howard
Directed by Lucia Victor; Choreographed by Jack Craig; Production Supervised by Jerry Herman
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Freddy Wittop; Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein; Wig Design by Paul Huntley
General Manager: Schlissel & Kingwill, Inc. and Robert Buckley; Company Manager: Morry Efron
Production Stage Manager: Pat Tolson; Stage Manager: T.L. Boston; Assistant Stage Mgr: Judith Binus
Conducted by Jack Everly; Associate Conductor: Patrick Holland
General Press Representative: Solters & Roskin, Inc.; Casting: T.N.I. Casting and Julie Hughes; Dance Captain: Ron Crofoot; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne
Carol Channing
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi
Eddie Bracken
Horace Vandergelder
Diane Abrams
Ensemble
Richard Ammon
Ensemble
John Anania
Rudolph
Carole Banninger
Horse
 
Ensemble
Bill Bateman
Judge
 
Ensemble
K. T. Baumann
Ermengarde
Michael C. Booker
Ambrose Kemper
Kyle Cittadin
Ensemble
Ron Crofoot
Ensemble
Don Edward Detrick
Ensemble
Richard Dodd
Ensemble
Rob Draper
Ensemble
David Evans
Ensemble
JoEla Flood
Ensemble
Tom Garrett
Ensemble
Charlie Goeddertz
Ensemble
Coby Grossbart
Swing Dancer
James Homan
Ensemble
Marilyn Hudgins
Mrs. Rose
 
Ensemble
Alexandra Korey
Minnie Fay
Florence Lacey
Irene Molloy
Robert Lydiard
Barnaby Tucker
Alex MacKay
Ensemble
Richard Maxon
Ensemble
Deborah Moldow
Ensemble
Randy Morgan
Ensemble
P. J. Nelson
Ernestina
Janyce Nyman
Ensemble
Jacqueline Payne
Ensemble
Debra Pigliavento
Horse
 
Ensemble
Theresa Rakov
Ensemble
Bubba Rambo
Swing Dancer
Lee Roy Reams
Cornelius Hackl
Randolph Riscol
Court Clerk
 
Ensemble
Barbara Ann Thompson
Ensemble
Mark Waldrop
Ensemble
Understudies: John Anania (Horace Vandergelder), K. T. Baumann (Minnie Fay), Michael C. Booker (Cornelius Hackl), Kyle Cittadin (Barnaby Tucker), Rob Draper (Ambrose Kemper), Deborah Moldow (Irene Molloy), Randy Morgan (Rudolph), Jacqueline Payne (Ermengarde), Theresa Rakov (Ernestina) and Barbara Ann Thompson (Mrs. Rose)
music by Jerry Herman; lyrics by Jerry Herman
Act 1
Sung By
I Put My Hand In
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi and Company
It Takes A Woman
Horace Vandergelder and The Instant Glee Club
Put On Your Sunday Clothes
Cornelius Hackl, Barnaby Tucker, Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, Ambrose Kemper and Ermengarde
Put On Your Sunday Clothes (Reprise)
Passengers
Ribbons Down My Back
Irene Molloy
Motherhood
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, Horace Vandergelder, Irene Molloy, Minnie Fay, Cornelius Hackl and Barnaby Tucker
Dancing
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, Cornelius Hackl, Barnaby Tucker, Minnie Fay, Irene Molloy and Dancers
Before the Parade Passes By
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, Horace Vandergelder and Company
Act 2
Sung By
Elegance
Irene Molloy, Cornelius Hackl, Minnie Fay and Barnaby Tucker
The Waiter's Gallop
Rudolph and Waiters
Hello, Dolly!
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi, Rudolph, Waiters and Cooks
The Polka Contest
Ambrose Kemper, Ermengarde, Irene Molloy, Cornelius Hackl, Minnie Fay, Barnaby Tucker and Contestants
It Only Takes a Moment
Cornelius Hackl, Irene Molloy, Prisoners and Policeman
So Long Dearie
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi
Hello, Dolly! (Reprise)
Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi and Horace Vandergelder
Finale
Company

Tony Award®

 

Best Actor in a Musical

1978 Nominee
Eddie Bracken

Theatre World

Award

1978 Recipient
Florence Lacey
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