Opening Date

Dec 25, 1956

Closing Date

May 25, 1957

MusicalOriginalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
In and around the Old Port of Marseilles over a period of years. Not so long ago.
Produced by David Merrick and Joshua Logan
Musical Play by S. N. Behrman and Joshua Logan; Music by Harold Rome; Lyrics by Harold Rome; Based on the trilogy by Marcel Pagnol; Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang; Vocal arrangements by Lehman Engel; Musical Continuity by Trude Rittman; Musical Director: Pembroke Davenport
Directed by Joshua Logan; Dances by Helen Tamiris
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Alvin Colt; Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner
Company Manager: Vince McKnight
Production Stage Manager: Howard Whitfield; Stage Manager: Charles Blackwell; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jim McGregor
General Press Representative: Ted Goldsmith; Photographer: Werner Kuhn
Billy Gilbert
Panisse
wealthy sailmaker
Italo Tajo
Cesar
proprietor of cafe on waterfront
June Roselle
Fanny
daughter of Honorine
Jack Washburn
Marius
son of Cesar
Nejla Ates
Arab Dancing Girl
Charles Blackwell
Colonial Soldier
Alan Carney
Escartifique
a ferryboat captain
Barry Clifford
Acolyte
Dulcie Cooper
Fish-stall Woman
Dean Crane
Fisherman
Erminie Daspit
Nanette
friend of Fanny
Mike De Marco
Sailor
Al Fiorella
Fisherman
Douglas Foster
Fisherman
Laurie Franks
Michellette
friend of Fanny
Barbara George
Mimi
friend of Fanny
Shirlene Gewirtz
Jeanmarie
John Guarnieri
Sailor
 
Sailmaker
 
Butler
Milton Jiricka
Sailor
John Kessler
Fisherman
 
Priest
Bill Keyes
Fisherman
 
Charles
Marion Lauer
Nun
Ellen Matthews
Customer
Jim McAnany
Fisherman
Jim McGregor
1st Sailor
 
Mailman
 
Garage Owner
Lindsay McGregor
Oyster Fancier
Don McHenry
M. Brun
customs inspector recently returned from Paris
Rae McLean
Yvette
Edna Preston
Honorine
Fanny's mother, a fish-stall keeper
Gerald Price
The Admiral
an eccentric waterfront character
Dawn Rogers
Claudine
twin sister of Claudette, friend of Fanny
Sybil Scotford
Marie
friend of Fanny
Joy Lynne Sica
Lace Vendor
Ted Wills
Second Mate
Carson Woods
Cesario
Ellie Zalon
Claudette
twin sister of Claudine, friend of Fanny
Understudies: Alan Carney (Panisse), Barry Clifford (Cesario), Dulcie Cooper (Honorine), Barbara George (Fanny), John Guarnieri (Marius), Jim McGregor (M. Brun, The Admiral), Lindsay McGregor (Fishwife), Rae McLean (Arab Dancing Girl) and Ted Wills (Cesar, Escartifique)

Cast

Ted Beniades
The Admiral
an eccentric waterfront character
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Theatre

City and State

May 13, 1957 - May 25, 1957
Hanna Theatre
Cleveland, OH
May 06, 1957 - May 11, 1957
Ford's Theatre
Baltimore, MD
Apr 08, 1957 - May 04, 1957
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Mar 18, 1957 - Mar 23, 1957
Shubert Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
Mar 04, 1957 - Mar 09, 1957
Nixon Theatre
Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 18, 1957 - Feb 23, 1957
Shubert Theatre
Detroit, MI
Feb 04, 1957 - Feb 16, 1957
Royal Alexandra Theatre
Toronto, ON
Jan 28, 1957 - Feb 02, 1957
Her Majesty's Theatre
Montreal, QC
Jan 21, 1957 - Jan 26, 1957
Shubert Performing Arts Center
New Haven, CT
Jan 07, 1957 - Jan 19, 1957
Miller Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Dec 25, 1956 - Jan 05, 1957
Shubert Theatre at the Boch Center
Boston, MA