MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Sep 16, 1925
Closing Date
Jun 19, 1926
Performances
321
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

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Theatres
Globe Theatre
(Sep 16, 1925 - Jun 19, 1926)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
The home of James Smith, New York. The lawn at Chickadee Cottage. The living room.
Comments
This production is often identified with Babe Ruth and the Boston Red Sox "curse" legend, as the show (in a pre-Broadway version) that producer H.H. Frazee sold Ruth to the New York Yankees to finance.
Produced by H. H. Frazee
Book by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel; Music by Vincent Youmans; Lyrics by Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach; Based on the comedy "My Lady Friends" by Frank Mandel and Emil Nyitray; Musical Director: Nicholas Kempner
Directed by H. H. Frazee; Musical Staging by Sammy Lee
Scenic Design by P. Dodd Ackerman
Act 1 Costumes Provided by Milgrims; Act 2 Costumes Provided by Schneider-Anderson Company; Act 3 Costumes Provided by Frances; Costume Supervisor: Corinne Barker
Marjorie Bailey
Marjorie
William Bailey
William
Jack Barker
Tom Trainor
Lucille's Nephew
Bonnie Bland
Bonnie
Veeda Burgett
Mrs. Smythe-Smith
Wellington Cross
Billy Early
a Lawyer
Eleanor Dawn
Sue Smith
Jimmy's Wife
Ethel Gibson
Ethel
Louise Groody
Nanette
a Protégée of Sue
Jane Hurd
Mrs. Lane-Gardner
Peggy Johnstone
Mrs. Parker-Lyne
Douglas Keaton
Douglas
Ruth Kent
Ruth
Helen Keyes
Helen
Jerome Kirkland
Jerome
Mary Lawlor
Winnie Winslow
from Washington
Edouard Le Febvre
Edouard
Beatrice Lee
Betty Brown
from Boston
Stanley Lipton
Stanley
Lillian MacKenzie
Mrs. Holmes-Gore
Aline Martin
Mrs. Ormesby-Willard
Alfred Milano
Alfred
Beth Milton
Beth
Lucille Moore
Lucille
Raymond Moore
Ray
Edward Nell, Jr.
Edward
Ellen O'Brien
Mrs. Webster-Wylie
Georgia O'Ramey
Pauline
Cook at the Smiths'
Adele Ormiston
Mrs. Brown-Maddox
Hazel Pando
Hazel
Frank Parker
Frank
Eleanor Rowe
Mrs. Codman-Russell
Robert Spencer
Robert
May Sullivan
Mrs. Whitney-Cabot
Winifred Verina
Mrs. Townley-Morgan
Eva Vincent
Eva
Edna Whistler
Flora Latham
from 'Frisco
Josephine Whittell
Lucille Early
Billy's Wife
Beatrice Wilson
Beatrice
Charles Winninger
Jimmy Smith

Globe Theatre (Sep 16, 1925 - Jun 19, 1926)

Cast

Ona Munson
Nanette
a Protégée of Sue
circa. 1926 - ?
music by Vincent Youmans; lyrics by Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Flappers Are We
Pauline, Maids, Marrieds and Bachelors
Call of the Sea
Billy Early, Maids and Bachelors
Too Many Rings Around Rosie
Lucille Early, Maids, Marrieds and Bachelors
Waiting for You
Nanette and Tom Trainor
I Want to Be Happy
Nanette, Jimmy Smith and Ensemble
No, No, Nanette
Nanette and Bachelors
Act 2
Sung By
The Deep Blue Sea
Nanette and Ensemble
My Doctor
(lyrics by Otto Harbach)
Pauline
Fight Over Me
(lyrics by Otto Harbach)
Jimmy Smith, Betty Brown, Winnie Winslow and Maids
Tea for Two
Nanette, Tom Trainor and Ensemble
You Can Dance With Any Girl
Lucille, Billy Early and Ensemble
I Want to Be Happy (Reprise)
Jimmy Smith, Billy Early, Flora Latham, Betty Brown and Winnie Winslow
Act 3
Sung By
Telephone Girlie
Billy Early, Betty Brown, Winnie Winslow, Flora Latham and Ensemble
Where-Has-My-Hubby-Gone Blues
Lucille, Boys and Bachelors
Pay Day Pauline
(lyrics by Otto Harbach)
Pauline, Jimmy Smith and Billy Early
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