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Two By Two
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 10, 1970
Closing Date
Sep 11, 1971
1st Preview
Oct 28, 1970
1st Preview
Oct 28, 1970
Previews
6
Performances
351
Musical
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Nov 10, 1970
Close Date: Sep 11, 1971
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Imperial Theatre
(Nov 10, 1970 - Sep 11, 1971)
Setting
Before, during and after the flood, in and around Noah's home, on the ark, and atop Mt. Ararat
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Richard Rodgers
Book by
Peter Stone
; Music by
Richard Rodgers
; Lyrics by
Martin Charnin
; Based on the play "The Flowering Peach" by
Clifford Odets
; Music orchestrated by
Eddie Sauter
; Dance arrangements by
Trude Rittman
; Vocal arrangements by
Trude Rittman
; Musical Director:
Jay Blackton
Conceived by
Joe Layton
; Directed by
Joe Layton
Scenic Design by
David Hays
; Costume Design by
Fred Voelpel
; Lighting Design by
John Gleason
; Projection Design by
Cris Alexander
; Hair Stylist:
Ronald De Mann
; Assistant to Mr. Hays:
Marsha L. Eck
; Assistant to Mr. Voelpel:
Ray Simpson
; Assistant to Mr. Gleason:
Spencer Mosse
; Projection Consultant:
William H. Batchelder
General Manager:
Morris Jacobs
; Company Manager:
Maurice Winters
Production Supervisor:
Jerome Whyte
; Production Stage Manager:
Harry Young
; Stage Manager:
Phil King
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Jess Richards
Technical Advisor:
Mitch Miller
; Associate Conductor:
Robert Stanley
; Orchestra Personnel Manager:
Sol Gusikoff
; Music Preparation:
Mathilde Pincus
and
Al Miller
Assistant to Mr. Layton:
Scott Salmon
; Press Representative:
Frank Goodman
and
Les Schecter
; Advertising:
Lawrence Weiner and Associates
; Assistant to Mr. Rodgers:
Rita Chambers
Danny Kaye
Noah
Oct 28, 1970 - Feb 04, 1971
Marilyn Cooper
Leah
Joan Copeland
Esther
Harry Goz
Shem
Oct 28, 1970 - Feb 04, 1971
Madeline Kahn
Goldie
Oct 28, 1970 - Aug 15, 1971
Michael Karm
Ham
Tricia O'Neil
Rachel
Walter Willison
Japheth
Oct 28, 1970 - Aug 15, 1971
Standby:
Harry Goz
(Noah),
Janet McCall
(Esther, Leah),
Stephen Pearlman
(Shem),
Jess Richards
(Ham, Japheth) and
Caryl Jeanne Tenney
(Goldie, Rachel)
Imperial Theatre
(Nov 10, 1970 - Sep 11, 1971)
Cast
Jack Davison
Shem
Sep 05, 1971 - Sep 11, 1971
Harry Goz
During Danny Kaye's injury
Noah
Feb 05, 1971 - Feb 17, 1971
Shem
Feb 18, 1971 - Sep 04, 1971
Danny Kaye
Noah
Feb 18, 1971 - Sep 11, 1971
Stephen Pearlman
Shem
Feb 05, 1971 - Feb 17, 1971
John Stewart
Japheth
Aug 16, 1971 - Sep 11, 1971
Carol Tenney
Goldie
Aug 16, 1971 - Sep 11, 1971
Standby:
Jane Coleman
(Esther, Leah),
John Davison
(Shem) and
Janet McCall
(Goldie, Rachel)
Songs
music by
Richard Rodgers
; lyrics by
Martin Charnin
Act 1
Sung By
Why Me?
Noah
Put Him Away
Shem, Ham and Leah
The Gitka's Song
The Gitka
Something, Somewhere
Japheth and Family
You Have Got to Have a Rudder on the Ark
Noah, Shem, Ham and Japheth
Something Doesn't Happen
Rachel and Esther
An Old Man
Esther
Ninety Again!
Noah
Two by Two
Noah and Family
I Do Not Know a Day I Did Not Love You
Japheth
Something, Somewhere
(Reprise)
Noah
Act 2
Sung By
When It Dries
Noah and Family
Two by Two
(Reprise)
Noah and Esther
You
Noah
The Golden Ram
Goldie
Poppa Knows Best
Noah and Japheth
I Do Not Know a Day I Did Not Love You
(Reprise)
Rachel and Japheth
As Far as I'm Concerned
Shem and Leah
Hey, Girlie
Noah
The Covenant
Noah
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
1971 Nominee
Walter Willison
Theatre World
Award
1971 Recipient
Walter Willison
and
Tricia O'Neil
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Richard Rodgers
Book by
Peter Stone
; Music by
Richard Rodgers
; Lyrics by
Martin Charnin
; Based on the play "The Flowering Peach" by
Clifford Odets
; Music orchestrated by
Eddie Sauter
; Dance arrangements by
Trude Rittman
; Vocal arrangements by
Trude Rittman
; Musical Director:
Jay Blackton
Conceived by
Joe Layton
; Directed by
Joe Layton
Scenic Design by
David Hays
; Costume Design by
Fred Voelpel
; Lighting Design by
John Gleason
; Projection Design by
Cris Alexander
; Hair Stylist:
Ronald De Mann
; Assistant to Mr. Hays:
Marsha L. Eck
; Assistant to Mr. Voelpel:
Ray Simpson
; Assistant to Mr. Gleason:
Spencer Mosse
; Projection Consultant:
William H. Batchelder
General Manager:
Morris Jacobs
; Company Manager:
Maurice Winters
Production Supervisor:
Jerome Whyte
; Production Stage Manager:
Harry Young
; Stage Manager:
Phil King
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Jess Richards
Technical Advisor:
Mitch Miller
; Associate Conductor:
Robert Stanley
; Orchestra Personnel Manager:
Sol Gusikoff
; Music Preparation:
Mathilde Pincus
and
Al Miller
Assistant to Mr. Layton:
Scott Salmon
; Press Representative:
Frank Goodman
and
Les Schecter
; Advertising:
Lawrence Weiner and Associates
; Assistant to Mr. Rodgers:
Rita Chambers
Danny Kaye
Noah
Oct 28, 1970 - Feb 04, 1971
Marilyn Cooper
Leah
Joan Copeland
Esther
Harry Goz
Shem
Oct 28, 1970 - Feb 04, 1971
Madeline Kahn
Goldie
Oct 28, 1970 - Aug 15, 1971
Michael Karm
Ham
Tricia O'Neil
Rachel
Walter Willison
Japheth
Oct 28, 1970 - Aug 15, 1971
Standby:
Harry Goz
(Noah),
Janet McCall
(Esther, Leah),
Stephen Pearlman
(Shem),
Jess Richards
(Ham, Japheth) and
Caryl Jeanne Tenney
(Goldie, Rachel)
Imperial Theatre
(Nov 10, 1970 - Sep 11, 1971)
Cast
Jack Davison
Shem
Sep 05, 1971 - Sep 11, 1971
Harry Goz
During Danny Kaye's injury
Noah
Feb 05, 1971 - Feb 17, 1971
Shem
Feb 18, 1971 - Sep 04, 1971
Danny Kaye
Noah
Feb 18, 1971 - Sep 11, 1971
Stephen Pearlman
Shem
Feb 05, 1971 - Feb 17, 1971
John Stewart
Japheth
Aug 16, 1971 - Sep 11, 1971
Carol Tenney
Goldie
Aug 16, 1971 - Sep 11, 1971
Standby:
Jane Coleman
(Esther, Leah),
John Davison
(Shem) and
Janet McCall
(Goldie, Rachel)
music by
Richard Rodgers
; lyrics by
Martin Charnin
Act 1
Sung By
Why Me?
Noah
Put Him Away
Shem, Ham and Leah
The Gitka's Song
The Gitka
Something, Somewhere
Japheth and Family
You Have Got to Have a Rudder on the Ark
Noah, Shem, Ham and Japheth
Something Doesn't Happen
Rachel and Esther
An Old Man
Esther
Ninety Again!
Noah
Two by Two
Noah and Family
I Do Not Know a Day I Did Not Love You
Japheth
Something, Somewhere
(Reprise)
Noah
Act 2
Sung By
When It Dries
Noah and Family
Two by Two
(Reprise)
Noah and Esther
You
Noah
The Golden Ram
Goldie
Poppa Knows Best
Noah and Japheth
I Do Not Know a Day I Did Not Love You
(Reprise)
Rachel and Japheth
As Far as I'm Concerned
Shem and Leah
Hey, Girlie
Noah
The Covenant
Noah
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
1971 Nominee
Walter Willison
Theatre World
Award
1971 Recipient
Walter Willison
and
Tricia O'Neil
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