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70, Girls, 70
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 15, 1971
Closing Date
May 15, 1971
1st Preview
Apr 07, 1971
1st Preview
Apr 07, 1971
Previews
9
Performances
35
Musical
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Apr 15, 1971
Close Date: May 15, 1971
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Apr 15, 1971 - May 15, 1971)
Setting
New York City. The Cornucopia Tea Room; the Broadhurst Theatre; Ida's room; Sadie's fur salon; lobby of Sussex Arms; Arctic Cold Storage Co.; the Coliseum; a chapel.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
Arthur Whitelaw
; Produced in association with
Seth Harrison
Book by
Fred Ebb
and
Norman L. Martin
; Music by
John Kander
; Lyrics by
Fred Ebb
; Book adapted by
Joe Masteroff
; Based on the play "Breath of Spring" by
Peter Coke
; Musical Director:
Oscar Kosarin
; Vocal arrangements by
Oscar Kosarin
; Music orchestrated by
Don Walker
; Dance arrangements by
Dorothea Freitag
; Associate Musical Dir.:
Karen Gustafson
Production Supervised by
Stanley Prager
; Directed by
Paul Aaron
; Choreographed by
Onna White
; Associate Choreographer:
Martin Allen
Scenic Design by
Robert Randolph
; Lighting Design by
Robert Randolph
; Costume Design by
Jane Greenwood
; Hair Styles by
Joe Tubens
; Assistant to Miss Greenwood:
David James
and
David Tolzer
General Manager:
Marvin A. Krauss
; Company Manager:
David Wyler
Production Stage Manager:
Edwin P. Aldridge
; Stage Manager:
Victor Straus
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
John Johann
Music published by
Tommy Valando
; Original cast album on
Columbia Records
; Music Preparation:
Mathilde Pincus
and
Al Miller
General Press Representative:
Max Eisen
; Press Representative:
Warren Pincus
; Press Assistant:
Milly Schoenbaum
; Casting:
Shirley Rich
; Furs:
Ben Kahn Furs
; Production Assistant:
Tim Cope
; Advertising:
The Blaine Thompson Company
Hans Conried
Harry
Mildred Natwick
Ida Dodd
Lillian Roth
Gert
Joey Faye
Detective Callahan
Dorothea Freitag
Lorraine
Lillian Hayman
Melba
Henrietta Jacobson
Grandmother
Gil Lamb
Walter
Lucie Lancaster
Eunice
Goldye Shaw
Broadway debut
Fritzi
Coley Worth
Officer Kowalski
Thomas Anderson
Ensemble Player
Tommy Breslin
Eddie
Robert G. Dare
Ensemble Player
Sally De May
Ensemble Player
Ruth Gillette
Ensemble Player
Lloyd Harris
Ensemble Player
Marjorie Leach
Ensemble Player
Abby Lewis
Ensemble Player
Steve Mills
Ensemble Player
Naomi Price
Ensemble Player
Beau Tilden
Ensemble Player
Bobbi Tremain
Ensemble Player
Jay Velie
Ensemble Player
Standby:
Nancy Andrews
(Ida Dodd, Gert) and
Karen Gustafson
(Lorraine)
Understudies:
Robert G. Dare
(Detective Callahan, Officer Kowalski, Ensemble Player),
Sally De May
(Ensemble Player),
Joey Faye
(Walter),
Ruth Gillette
(Grandmother),
Henrietta Jacobson
(Fritzi),
John Johann
(Eddie),
Abby Lewis
(Eunice),
Naomi Price
(Melba),
Beau Tilden
(Ensemble Player) and
Coley Worth
(Harry)
Songs
music by
John Kander
; lyrics by
Fred Ebb
Act 1
Old Folks
Home
Broadway My Street
The Caper
Coffee in a Cardboard Cup
You and I, Love
Do We?
Hit It, Lorraine
See the Light
Act 2
Entr'Acte
Boom Ditty Boom
Believe
Go Visit
70, Girls, 70
The Elephant Song
Yes
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Musical
1972 Nominee
Mildred Natwick
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
Arthur Whitelaw
; Produced in association with
Seth Harrison
Book by
Fred Ebb
and
Norman L. Martin
; Music by
John Kander
; Lyrics by
Fred Ebb
; Book adapted by
Joe Masteroff
; Based on the play "Breath of Spring" by
Peter Coke
; Musical Director:
Oscar Kosarin
; Vocal arrangements by
Oscar Kosarin
; Music orchestrated by
Don Walker
; Dance arrangements by
Dorothea Freitag
; Associate Musical Dir.:
Karen Gustafson
Production Supervised by
Stanley Prager
; Directed by
Paul Aaron
; Choreographed by
Onna White
; Associate Choreographer:
Martin Allen
Scenic Design by
Robert Randolph
; Lighting Design by
Robert Randolph
; Costume Design by
Jane Greenwood
; Hair Styles by
Joe Tubens
; Assistant to Miss Greenwood:
David James
and
David Tolzer
General Manager:
Marvin A. Krauss
; Company Manager:
David Wyler
Production Stage Manager:
Edwin P. Aldridge
; Stage Manager:
Victor Straus
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
John Johann
Music published by
Tommy Valando
; Original cast album on
Columbia Records
; Music Preparation:
Mathilde Pincus
and
Al Miller
General Press Representative:
Max Eisen
; Press Representative:
Warren Pincus
; Press Assistant:
Milly Schoenbaum
; Casting:
Shirley Rich
; Furs:
Ben Kahn Furs
; Production Assistant:
Tim Cope
; Advertising:
The Blaine Thompson Company
Hans Conried
Harry
Mildred Natwick
Ida Dodd
Lillian Roth
Gert
Joey Faye
Detective Callahan
Dorothea Freitag
Lorraine
Lillian Hayman
Melba
Henrietta Jacobson
Grandmother
Gil Lamb
Walter
Lucie Lancaster
Eunice
Goldye Shaw
Broadway debut
Fritzi
Coley Worth
Officer Kowalski
Thomas Anderson
Ensemble Player
Tommy Breslin
Eddie
Robert G. Dare
Ensemble Player
Sally De May
Ensemble Player
Ruth Gillette
Ensemble Player
Lloyd Harris
Ensemble Player
Marjorie Leach
Ensemble Player
Abby Lewis
Ensemble Player
Steve Mills
Ensemble Player
Naomi Price
Ensemble Player
Beau Tilden
Ensemble Player
Bobbi Tremain
Ensemble Player
Jay Velie
Ensemble Player
Standby:
Nancy Andrews
(Ida Dodd, Gert) and
Karen Gustafson
(Lorraine)
Understudies:
Robert G. Dare
(Detective Callahan, Officer Kowalski, Ensemble Player),
Sally De May
(Ensemble Player),
Joey Faye
(Walter),
Ruth Gillette
(Grandmother),
Henrietta Jacobson
(Fritzi),
John Johann
(Eddie),
Abby Lewis
(Eunice),
Naomi Price
(Melba),
Beau Tilden
(Ensemble Player) and
Coley Worth
(Harry)
music by
John Kander
; lyrics by
Fred Ebb
Act 1
Old Folks
Home
Broadway My Street
The Caper
Coffee in a Cardboard Cup
You and I, Love
Do We?
Hit It, Lorraine
See the Light
Act 2
Entr'Acte
Boom Ditty Boom
Believe
Go Visit
70, Girls, 70
The Elephant Song
Yes
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Musical
1972 Nominee
Mildred Natwick
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