Kismet
Tour
Opening Date
Apr 25, 1955
Closing Date
Aug 20, 1955
MusicalOriginalNational Tour
Open Date: Apr 25, 1955
Close Date: Aug 20, 1955
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
Baghdad
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PeopleProduced by Charles Lederer; A Production of Edwin LesterBook by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis; With Music From Alexander Borodin; Musical Adaptation by Robert Wright and George Forrest; Lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest; Based on the play by Edward Knoblock; Orchestral and Choral Arrangements by Arthur Kay; Musical Director: Carmen CoppolaDirected by Albert Marre; Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by Jack ColeSingerSingerHassan-BenSingerA ServantSingerAssizSingerSingerServant to HajjSingerProsecutorSingerPrincess Zubbediya of DamascusAkbarSingerPrincess Samaris of BangaloreSingerChief PolicemanSingerSingerUnderstudies: Carolyn Arnold (Princess of Ababu), Ethel Bell (Princess of Ababu), Nancy Brennan (Ayah to Zubbediya), Gerald Cardoni (Second Policeman), Rosemary Fuhrman (Street Dancer), Earle MacVeigh (Public Poet, later called Hajj), Arne Markussen (The Caliph), Jo Ann O'Connell (Marsinah), Oran Osburn (First Beggar, Prosecutor), Kirby Smith (Jawan, The Wazir of Police), Vida Ann Solomon (Street Dancer), Richard Vine (Omar, Chief Policeman) and Doris Wolin (Lalume)
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City and State
Produced by Charles Lederer; A Production of Edwin Lester
Book by Charles Lederer and Luther Davis; With Music From Alexander Borodin; Musical Adaptation by Robert Wright and George Forrest; Lyrics by Robert Wright and George Forrest; Based on the play by Edward Knoblock; Orchestral and Choral Arrangements by Arthur Kay; Musical Director: Carmen Coppola
Directed by Albert Marre; Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by Jack Cole
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Hassan-Ben
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A Servant
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Assiz
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Servant to Hajj
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Prosecutor
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Princess Zubbediya of Damascus
Akbar
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Princess Samaris of Bangalore
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Chief Policeman
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Understudies:
Carolyn Arnold
(Princess of Ababu), Ethel Bell
(Princess of Ababu), Nancy Brennan
(Ayah to Zubbediya), Gerald Cardoni
(Second Policeman), Rosemary Fuhrman
(Street Dancer), Earle MacVeigh
(Public Poet, later called Hajj), Arne Markussen
(The Caliph), Jo Ann O'Connell
(Marsinah), Oran Osburn
(First Beggar, Prosecutor), Kirby Smith
(Jawan, The Wazir of Police), Vida Ann Solomon
(Street Dancer), Richard Vine
(Omar, Chief Policeman) and Doris Wolin
(Lalume)