Opening Date

Apr 24, 1961

Closing Date

Mar 17, 1962

MusicalComedyOriginalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Setting
New York. Sweet Apple, Ohio.
Produced by Edward Padula; Produced in association with L. Slade Brown
Book by Michael Stewart; Music by Charles Strouse; Lyrics by Lee Adams; Music orchestrated by Robert Ginzler; Dance arrangements by John Morris; Musical Director: Jack Havener
Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion; Associate Choreographer: Gene Bayliss
Scenic Design by Robert Randolph; Costume Design by Miles White; Lighting Design by Peggy Clark
Company Manager: David Lawlor
Production Stage Manager: Duane Camp; Stage Manager: D. S. Wilson; Assistant Stage Mgr: Tony Manzi and Ralph McWilliams
General Press Representative: Reuben Rabinovitch; Press Representative: Gertrude Bromberg; Photographer: Friedman-Abeles; Dance Captain: Bill Miller
Joan Blondell
Mae Peterson
Elaine Dunn
Rose Alvarez
Bill Hayes
Albert Peterson
Eddie Applegate
Hugo Peabody
Ramona Bittles
Gloria Rasputin
Gloria Bleezarde
Ursula Merkle
Mimi Kelly
Mrs. MacAfee
Jesse Pearson
Conrad Birdie
Bob van Hooton
Mr. MacAfee
Karin Wolfe
Kim MacAfee
Wally Young
Randolph MacAfee
Bonnie Albright
Deborah Sue
 
Teen Trio
Edith Andrews
Penelope Ann
Chuck Arnett
Conductor
 
Shriner
Lee Barry
Neighbor
 
Charles F. Maude
James Challender
Henry
Joan Conrath
Martha Louise
 
Another Sad Girl
Gene Cooper
Reporter
 
TV Stage Manager
 
Shriner
Sheila Dowling
Neighbor
Ray Eckert
Karl
Marilyn Feder
Old Woman
Mary Jane Ferguson
Margie Ann
 
Teen Trio
Herb Fleming
Neighbor
 
Dish Washer
Alberta Grant
Suzie
Herad Gruhn
Carol
 
Cheerleader
Ralph Harmer
Reporter
 
Shriner
Joe Helms
Harold
Maralyn Holland
Mayor's Wife
Jewel Jaffe
Linda
 
Teen Trio
Will Jordan
Ed Sullivan's Voice
Recorded voice only
James Lavery
Neighbor
 
Bar Customer
Ralph McWilliams
Reporter
 
Shriner
Bill Miller
Reporter
 
Shriner
Sherry Jo Miller
Alice
 
Sad Girl
Nancy Mitchell
Helen
Joy Nelson
Mrs. Merkle
Terry Robinson
Neighbor
Andy Sanders
Guitar Man
Peter Sansone
Arthur
Jerry Strickler
Freddie
Mell Turner
Mayor
 
Shriner
Dale Vann
Nancy
 
Cheerleader
Jackie Wayne
Harvey
Joe Whitaker
Shriner
George Winters
Peyton
Albert Zimmerman
Neighbor
 
Bar Customer
Understudies: Joan Conrath (Randolph MacAfee), Marilyn Feder (Mae Peterson), Mary Jane Ferguson (Ursula Merkle), Herb Fleming (Mr. MacAfee), Maralyn Holland (Rose Alvarez, Gloria Rasputin), James Lavery (Charles F. Maude), Ralph McWilliams (Mayor), Nancy Mitchell (Kim MacAfee), Terry Robinson (Mrs. MacAfee), Andy Sanders (Albert Peterson, Conrad Birdie) and Jackie Wayne (Hugo Peabody)

Cast

Pat McEnnis
Mae Peterson
Berle Davis
Henry
Renee Lee
Mayor's Wife
Albert Zimmerman
Reporter
Swings: Berle Davis and Nancy Mitchell
Understudies: Renee Lee (Rose Alvarez, Gloria Rasputin) and Joy Nelson (Mae Peterson)
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Engagement Dates

Theatre

City and State

Mar 12, 1962 - Mar 17, 1962
Orpheum Theatre
Minneapolis, MN
Sep 06, 1961 - Mar 10, 1962
Erlanger Theatre
Chicago, IL
Aug 21, 1961 - Sep 02, 1961
Music Hall At Fair Park
Dallas, TX
Aug 11, 1961 - Aug 18, 1961
Buell Theatre
Denver, CO
Jul 31, 1961 - Aug 07, 1961
The Moore
Seattle, WA
Jul 25, 1961 - Jul 29, 1961
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Portland, OR
Jun 05, 1961 - Jul 22, 1961
Philharmonic Auditorium
Los Angeles, CA
Apr 24, 1961 - Jun 03, 1961
Curran Theater
San Francisco, CA