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42nd Street
Tour
The Song and Dance Fable of Broadway
Opening Date
Feb 19, 1985
Closing Date
Jan 26, 1986
Musical
Comedy
Original
National Tour
Open Date: Feb 19, 1985
Close Date: Jan 26, 1986
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
1933. New York City and Philadelphia.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
David Merrick
Originally directed by
Gower Champion
Music by
Harry Warren
; Lyrics by
Al Dubin
; Book by
Mark Bramble
and
Michael Stewart
; Based on the novel by
Bradford Ropes
; Music orchestrated by
Philip J. Lang
; Vocal arrangements by
John Lesko
; Dance arrangements by
Donald Johnston
; Other lyrics by
Johnny Mercer
; Additional lyrics by
Mort Dixon
; Musical Director:
Jack Gaughan
; Assistant Musical Dir.:
Edward Morris
Directed by
Lucia Victor
; Choreography by
Gower Champion
; Choreography reproduced by
Karin Baker
and
Randy Skinner
Scenic Design by
Robin Wagner
; Costume Design by
Theoni V. Aldredge
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
; Sound by
Jan Nebozenko
; Hair Styles by
Russell Smith
General Manager:
Leo K. Cohen
; Company Manager:
John Corkill
Production Stage Manager:
George Martin
; Stage Manager:
John Grigas
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
William O'Brien
; 2nd Assistant Stage Manager:
Luke Stallings
Music Preparation Supervisors:
Thomas P. Brown
and
Wedo Marasco
Casting:
Julie Hughes
and
Barry Moss
; Press Representative:
Solters / Roskin / Friedman, Inc.
; Advertising:
Corinthian
; Dance Captain:
Jon Engstrom
Elizabeth Allen
Dorothy Brock
Gary Marshal
Julian Marsh
Michael Dantuono
Pat Denning
James Dybas
Andy Lee
Steve Lincoln
Abner Dillon
Bibi Osterwald
Maggie Jones
Ted Pritchard
Bert Barry
Cathy Susan Pyles
Annie
Michael Vita
Doctor
Mac
Thug
Jim Walton
Billy Lawlor
Cathy Wydner
Peggy Sawyer
Charles E. Baker
Ensemble
John Bazzell
Ensemble
Marcella Betz
Ensemble
Nancy Bickel
Phyllis
Ensemble
Jim Carey
Ensemble
Sterling Clark
Ensemble
Candy Cook
Ensemble
Kelly Crafton
Ensemble
Janie Dale
Ensemble
James Darrah
Ensemble
Paul Del Vecchio
Thug
Ensemble
Carla Earle
Ensemble
Lloyd Gordon
Ensemble
Jill B. Gounder
Ensemble
Victoria Kent
Ensemble
Sand Lawn
Oscar
Terry Mason
Ensemble
Susan Banks McGonegle
Ensemble
Lucille Naar
Ensemble
Jeanne O'Connell
Ensemble
Bonnie Patrick
Lorraine
Ensemble
Kay Perry
Ensemble
Anne Marie Roller
Ensemble
Patricia Ruck
Ensemble
Deborah Seitz
Ensemble
William Strickland
Ensemble
Lynn Sullivan
Ensemble
Scott Willis
Ensemble
Standby:
Elizabeth French
(Dorothy Brock, Maggie Jones)
Understudies:
John Bazzell
(Andy Lee),
Jim Carey
(Julian Marsh),
Sterling Clark
(Billy Lawlor),
Michael Dantuono
(Julian Marsh),
James Darrah
(Billy Lawlor),
Paul Del Vecchio
(Mac),
Jon Engstrom
(Ensemble),
Lloyd Gordon
(Bert Barry),
Terry Mason
(Dorothy Brock, Maggie Jones),
Edward Morris
(Oscar),
Bonnie Patrick
(Annie),
Donalin Patton
(Lorraine, Phyllis, Ensemble),
Pamela Prescott
(Ensemble),
Cathy Susan Pyles
(Peggy Sawyer),
Patricia Ruck
(Peggy Sawyer),
Luke Stallings
(Ensemble) and
Michael Vita
(Abner Dillon, Pat Denning)
Songs
music by
Harry Warren
; lyrics by
Al Dubin
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Audition
Andy Lee and Ensemble
Young and Healthy
Billy Lawlor and Peggy Sawyer
Shadow Waltz
Maggie Jones, Dorothy Brock and Girls
Shadow Waltz
(Reprise)
Dorothy Brock
Go Into Your Dance
Maggie Jones, Peggy Sawyer, Annie, Andy Lee, Lorraine and Phyllis
You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me
Dorothy Brock, Billy Lawlor, Peggy Sawyer and Ensemble
Getting Out of Town
(lyrics by
Mort Dixon
and
Michael Stewart
)
Pat Denning, Bert Barry, Maggie Jones, Annie, Dorothy Brock and Ensemble
Dames
Billy Lawlor and Ensemble
I Know Now
Dorothy Brock
I Know Now
(Reprise)
Billy Lawlor and Girls
We're in the Money
Annie, Peggy Sawyer, Lorraine, Phyllis, Billy Lawlor and Ensemble
Act One Finale
Dorothy Brock, Peggy Sawyer and Company
Act 2
Sung By
Sunny Side to Every Situation
(lyrics by
Johnny Mercer
)
Annie and Ensemble
Lullaby of Broadway
Julian Marsh and Full Company
About a Quarter to Nine
Dorothy Brock and Peggy Sawyer
Pretty Lady Overture
Orchestra
Shuffle Off to Buffalo
Annie, Bert Barry, Maggie Jones and Girls
42nd Street
Peggy Sawyer, Billy Lawlor and Ensemble
42nd Street
(Reprise)
Julian Marsh
Tour Stops
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People
Songs
Tour Stops
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
David Merrick
Originally directed by
Gower Champion
Music by
Harry Warren
; Lyrics by
Al Dubin
; Book by
Mark Bramble
and
Michael Stewart
; Based on the novel by
Bradford Ropes
; Music orchestrated by
Philip J. Lang
; Vocal arrangements by
John Lesko
; Dance arrangements by
Donald Johnston
; Other lyrics by
Johnny Mercer
; Additional lyrics by
Mort Dixon
; Musical Director:
Jack Gaughan
; Assistant Musical Dir.:
Edward Morris
Directed by
Lucia Victor
; Choreography by
Gower Champion
; Choreography reproduced by
Karin Baker
and
Randy Skinner
Scenic Design by
Robin Wagner
; Costume Design by
Theoni V. Aldredge
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
; Sound by
Jan Nebozenko
; Hair Styles by
Russell Smith
General Manager:
Leo K. Cohen
; Company Manager:
John Corkill
Production Stage Manager:
George Martin
; Stage Manager:
John Grigas
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
William O'Brien
; 2nd Assistant Stage Manager:
Luke Stallings
Music Preparation Supervisors:
Thomas P. Brown
and
Wedo Marasco
Casting:
Julie Hughes
and
Barry Moss
; Press Representative:
Solters / Roskin / Friedman, Inc.
; Advertising:
Corinthian
; Dance Captain:
Jon Engstrom
Elizabeth Allen
Dorothy Brock
Gary Marshal
Julian Marsh
Michael Dantuono
Pat Denning
James Dybas
Andy Lee
Steve Lincoln
Abner Dillon
Bibi Osterwald
Maggie Jones
Ted Pritchard
Bert Barry
Cathy Susan Pyles
Annie
Michael Vita
Doctor
Mac
Thug
Jim Walton
Billy Lawlor
Cathy Wydner
Peggy Sawyer
Charles E. Baker
Ensemble
John Bazzell
Ensemble
Marcella Betz
Ensemble
Nancy Bickel
Phyllis
Ensemble
Jim Carey
Ensemble
Sterling Clark
Ensemble
Candy Cook
Ensemble
Kelly Crafton
Ensemble
Janie Dale
Ensemble
James Darrah
Ensemble
Paul Del Vecchio
Thug
Ensemble
Carla Earle
Ensemble
Lloyd Gordon
Ensemble
Jill B. Gounder
Ensemble
Victoria Kent
Ensemble
Sand Lawn
Oscar
Terry Mason
Ensemble
Susan Banks McGonegle
Ensemble
Lucille Naar
Ensemble
Jeanne O'Connell
Ensemble
Bonnie Patrick
Lorraine
Ensemble
Kay Perry
Ensemble
Anne Marie Roller
Ensemble
Patricia Ruck
Ensemble
Deborah Seitz
Ensemble
William Strickland
Ensemble
Lynn Sullivan
Ensemble
Scott Willis
Ensemble
Standby:
Elizabeth French
(Dorothy Brock, Maggie Jones)
Understudies:
John Bazzell
(Andy Lee),
Jim Carey
(Julian Marsh),
Sterling Clark
(Billy Lawlor),
Michael Dantuono
(Julian Marsh),
James Darrah
(Billy Lawlor),
Paul Del Vecchio
(Mac),
Jon Engstrom
(Ensemble),
Lloyd Gordon
(Bert Barry),
Terry Mason
(Dorothy Brock, Maggie Jones),
Edward Morris
(Oscar),
Bonnie Patrick
(Annie),
Donalin Patton
(Lorraine, Phyllis, Ensemble),
Pamela Prescott
(Ensemble),
Cathy Susan Pyles
(Peggy Sawyer),
Patricia Ruck
(Peggy Sawyer),
Luke Stallings
(Ensemble) and
Michael Vita
(Abner Dillon, Pat Denning)
music by
Harry Warren
; lyrics by
Al Dubin
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Audition
Andy Lee and Ensemble
Young and Healthy
Billy Lawlor and Peggy Sawyer
Shadow Waltz
Maggie Jones, Dorothy Brock and Girls
Shadow Waltz
(Reprise)
Dorothy Brock
Go Into Your Dance
Maggie Jones, Peggy Sawyer, Annie, Andy Lee, Lorraine and Phyllis
You're Getting to Be a Habit With Me
Dorothy Brock, Billy Lawlor, Peggy Sawyer and Ensemble
Getting Out of Town
(lyrics by
Mort Dixon
and
Michael Stewart
)
Pat Denning, Bert Barry, Maggie Jones, Annie, Dorothy Brock and Ensemble
Dames
Billy Lawlor and Ensemble
I Know Now
Dorothy Brock
I Know Now
(Reprise)
Billy Lawlor and Girls
We're in the Money
Annie, Peggy Sawyer, Lorraine, Phyllis, Billy Lawlor and Ensemble
Act One Finale
Dorothy Brock, Peggy Sawyer and Company
Act 2
Sung By
Sunny Side to Every Situation
(lyrics by
Johnny Mercer
)
Annie and Ensemble
Lullaby of Broadway
Julian Marsh and Full Company
About a Quarter to Nine
Dorothy Brock and Peggy Sawyer
Pretty Lady Overture
Orchestra
Shuffle Off to Buffalo
Annie, Bert Barry, Maggie Jones and Girls
42nd Street
Peggy Sawyer, Billy Lawlor and Ensemble
42nd Street
(Reprise)
Julian Marsh
Past
Filter by:
City
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Jan 24, 1986 - Jan 26, 1986
Morris Performing Arts Center
South Bend, IN
Jan 22, 1986 - Jan 23, 1986
Coronado Performing Arts Center
Rockford, IL
Jan 07, 1986 - Jan 12, 1986
Progress Energy Cntr. For The Perf. Arts
Raleigh, NC
Dec 31, 1985 - Jan 05, 1986
Cincinnati Music Hall
Cincinnati, OH
Dec 24, 1985 - Dec 29, 1985
Carpenter Theatre
Richmond, VA
Dec 17, 1985 - Dec 22, 1985
Hershey Theatre
Hershey, PA
Dec 10, 1985 - Dec 15, 1985
Shubert Performing Arts Center
New Haven, CT
Nov 29, 1985 - Dec 07, 1985
The Playhouse on Rodney Square
Wilmington, DE
Nov 26, 1985 - Nov 28, 1985
Warner Theatre
Erie, PA
Nov 19, 1985 - Nov 24, 1985
Proctors
Schenectady, NY
Nov 13, 1985 - Nov 17, 1985
Stranahan Theater And Great Hall
Toledo, OH
Nov 08, 1985 - Nov 10, 1985
DeVos Hall
Grand Rapids, MI
Nov 05, 1985 - Nov 07, 1985
State Farm Center
Champaign, IL
Oct 29, 1985 - Nov 03, 1985
Palace Theatre
Columbus, OH
Oct 27, 1985 - Oct 27, 1985
James W. Miller Auditorium
Kalamazoo, MI
Oct 24, 1985 - Oct 26, 1985
Wharton Center for the Performing Arts
East Lansing, MI
Oct 22, 1985 - Oct 23, 1985
E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall
Akron, OH
Oct 15, 1985 - Oct 20, 1985
Orpheum Theatre - Memphis
Memphis, TN
Sep 24, 1985 - Oct 13, 1985
Music Hall
Houston, TX
Sep 17, 1985 - Sep 22, 1985
Orpheum Theater
Omaha, NE
Sep 10, 1985 - Sep 15, 1985
Chapman Music Hall At Tulsa PAC
Tulsa, OK
Aug 20, 1985 - Sep 08, 1985
Heinz Hall
Pittsburgh, PA
Aug 13, 1985 - Aug 18, 1985
The Muny
St. Louis, MO
Jul 30, 1985 - Aug 11, 1985
Uihlein Hall at Marcus Performing Arts Center
Milwaukee, WI
Jul 23, 1985 - Jul 28, 1985
Starlight Theatre
Indianapolis, IN
Feb 19, 1985 - Jul 21, 1985
Golden Gate Theatre
San Francisco, CA
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