Opening Date

Jun 04, 1951

Closing Date

Nov 21, 1953

MusicalComedyOriginalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Setting
Broadway; Save-a-Soul Mission; Havana, Cuba; The Hot Box Club.

Produced by Feuer & Martin
Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows; Music by Frank Loesser; Lyrics by Frank Loesser; Based on a Story and Characters by Damon Runyon; Orchestral Arrangements by George Bassman and Ted Royal; Vocal arrangements by Herbert Greene; Musical Director: Sam Farber
Staged by George S. Kaufman; Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by Michael Kidd
Settings by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Alvin Colt; Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner
Company Manager: Emmett R. Callahan
Stage Manager: Andy Anderson; Assistant Stage Mgr: Herbert Rissman and Chet Gale
General Press Representative: Gertrude Bromberg
Miss Adelaide
Sarah Brown
Jun 04, 1951 - Oct 03, 1951
Sky Masterson
Nathan Detroit
Benny Southstreet
Nicely-Nicely Johnson
Lt. Brannigan
Arvide Abernathy
Jun 04, 1951 - Aug 1951
Big Jule
General Matilda B. Cartwright
Dancer
 
Dancer
Singer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Rusty Charlie
 
Dancer
Angie the Ox
 
Singer
Mission Band
Singer
Mission Band
Dancer
Dancer
Drunk
 
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Singer
Harry the Horse
Mission Band
Singer
Joey Biltmore
Dancer
Dancer
Understudies: Sheilah Arnold (Miss Adelaide), Tom Bennett (Harry the Horse), Carle Erbele (Benny Southstreet), Chet Gale (Nicely-Nicely Johnson), Richard Humphrey (Big Jule), Bill Jones (Arvide Abernathy), Jane Judge (Sarah Brown), Paul Reed (Nathan Detroit), Ray Shaw (Sky Masterson) and Dorothy Tennant (General Matilda B. Cartwright)
Assistant Stage Mgr: Bill Jones
Press Representative: Helen Hoerle and Karl Bernstein

Cast

Sarah Brown
Oct 06, 1951 - Jun 1952
Sarah Brown
Jun 1952 - Nov 21, 1953
Sky Masterson
Nathan Detroit
Miss Adelaide
Arvide Abernathy
Lt. Brannigan
Arvide Abernathy
Aug 1951 - ?
Big Jule
Benny Southstreet
Nicely-Nicely Johnson
General Matilda B. Cartwright
Joey Biltmore
Singer
Dancer
Singer
Dancer
Drunk
Dancer
Dancer
Singer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Dancer
Mission Band
Dancer
Dancer
Angie the Ox
Dancer
 
Mimi
Singer
 
Angie the Ox
Singer
 
Joey Biltmore
Dancer
Dancer
Waiter
Singer
 
Joey Biltmore
Dancer
Mimi
 
Dancer
Understudies: Taggart Casey (Sky Masterson), Edwin Clay (Nathan Detroit), Val Gould (Big Jule), Bill Jones (Lt. Brannigan), Maureen McNalley (Sarah Brown, General Matilda B. Cartwright), Jerry Robbins (Nicely-Nicely Johnson), Michael Ross (Benny Southstreet) and Gretchen Wyler (Miss Adelaide)
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Engagement Dates

Theatre

City and State

Nov 16, 1953 - Nov 21, 1953
Atlanta, GA
Nov 09, 1953 - Nov 14, 1953
Birmingham, AL
Nov 06, 1953 - Nov 07, 1953
Pensacola, FL
Oct 05, 1953 - Oct 06, 1953
Jackson, MS
Sep 16, 1953 - Sep 19, 1953
Fort Worth, TX
Sep 08, 1953 - Sep 11, 1953
Shreveport, LA
Aug 31, 1953 - Sep 02, 1953
Corpus Christi, TX
Aug 25, 1953 - Aug 29, 1953
San Antonio, TX
Aug 21, 1953 - Aug 23, 1953
El Paso, TX
Aug 17, 1953 - Aug 19, 1953
Phoenix, AZ
Aug 02, 1953 - Aug 08, 1953
Pasadena, CA
Jul 02, 1953 - Aug 01, 1953
Los Angeles, CA
Jun 29, 1953 - Jul 01, 1953
Santa Barbara, CA
May 31, 1953 - Jun 27, 1953
San Francisco, CA
May 29, 1953 - May 30, 1953
Berkeley, CA
May 04, 1953 - May 09, 1953
Vancouver, BC
Apr 28, 1953 - May 02, 1953
Spokane, WA
Apr 20, 1953 - Apr 25, 1953
Denver, CO
Apr 14, 1953 - Apr 18, 1953
Oklahoma City, OK
Apr 05, 1953 - Apr 08, 1953
Kansas City, MO
Mar 16, 1953 - Apr 04, 1953
St. Louis, MO
Mar 02, 1953 - Mar 07, 1953
Louisville, KY
Feb 23, 1953 - Feb 28, 1953
Detroit, MI
Feb 15, 1953 - Feb 21, 1953
Rochester, NY
Jan 12, 1953 - Jan 31, 1953
Pittsburgh, PA
Dec 15, 1952 - Dec 27, 1952
Toronto, ON
Dec 01, 1952 - Dec 06, 1952
Indianapolis, IN
Nov 25, 1952 - Nov 29, 1952
Cincinnati, OH
Nov 17, 1952 - Nov 23, 1952
Minneapolis, MN
Feb 28, 1952 - Nov 08, 1952
Chicago, IL
Feb 17, 1952 - Feb 20, 1952
Canton, OH
Dec 25, 1951 - Jan 19, 1952
Detroit, MI
Dec 16, 1951 - Dec 22, 1951
Cincinnati, OH
Nov 29, 1951 - Dec 08, 1951
Minneapolis, MN
Nov 26, 1951 - Nov 28, 1951
St. Paul, MN
Nov 19, 1951 - Nov 24, 1951
Des Moines, IA
Nov 12, 1951 - Nov 17, 1951
Omaha, NE
Oct 23, 1951 - Nov 10, 1951
Kansas City, MO
Oct 06, 1951 - Oct 21, 1951
Dallas, TX
Jul 30, 1951 - Oct 03, 1951
Los Angeles, CA
Jun 04, 1951 - Jul 28, 1951
San Francisco, CA