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The Boy Friend
Tour
Opening Date
Nov 28, 1955
Closing Date
Jan 05, 1957
Musical
Comedy
Original
National Tour
Open Date: Nov 28, 1955
Close Date: Jan 05, 1957
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
1926. Nice, France.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Feuer & Martin
Book by
Sandy Wilson
; Music by
Sandy Wilson
; Lyrics by
Sandy Wilson
; Music orchestrated by
Ted Royal
and
Charles L. Cooke
; Musical Director:
Stanley Lebowsky
Directed by
Vida Hope
; Choreographed by
John Heawood
Scenic Design by
Reginald Woolley
; Costume Design by
Reginald Woolley
; New York Production Supervising Designer (Scenery and Lighting):
Feder
; New York Production Supervising Designer (Costumes):
Robert Mackintosh
; Hair Stylist:
Ronnie De Mann
; Assistant Hair Stylist:
Penny Brauer
Company Manager:
Leon Spachner
Orchestra:
The Bearcats
General Press Representative:
Karl Bernstein
; Press Representative:
Nate Schenker
; Photographer:
Friedman-Abeles
Jo Ann Bayless
Polly
John Hewer
Tony
Ruth Altman
Madame Dubonnet
Eric Berry
Percival Browne
Geoffrey Hibbert
Lord Brockhurst
Stella Claire
Fay
Lolita
Mel Davidson
Pierre
Douglas Deane
Gendarme
Ronnie Field
Marcel
Pepe
Margaret Hale
Guest
Anne Jones
Guest
Dilys Lay
Dulcie
Phoebe Mackay
Lady Brockhurst
Millicent Martin
Nancy
Jerry Newby
Bobby Van Husen
Yvonne Oudry
Hortense
John Ray
Phillipe
Lyn Robert
Waiter
Eddie Roll
Alphonse
Barbara Anne Sharma
Monica
Ann Wakefield
Maisie
Understudies:
Mel Davidson
(Bobby Van Husen),
Douglas Deane
(Tony),
Augusta French
(Madame Dubonnet, Lady Brockhurst),
George Hall
(Percival Browne, Lord Brockhurst),
Anne Jones
(Polly, Hortense),
John Ray
(Pierre, Alphonse),
Eddie Roll
(Marcel, Pepe) and
Barbara Anne Sharma
(Dulcie, Maisie)
Production Stage Manager:
Phil Friedman
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
George Hall
and
John Ray
Press Representative:
Joseph Shea
and
Allan C. Dalzell
Cast
Gabrielle
Madame Dubonnet
Greta Aldene
Guest
Joyce Crane
Guest
Nick Dana
Phillipe
Douglas Deane
Waiter
Ethelyne Dunfee
Guest
Harold D. Findlay
Gendarme
Paulette Girard
Hortense
Margery Gray
Fay
Millicent Martin
Dulcie
Lolita
John Ray
Guest
Inga Rode
Monica
Barbara Anne Sharma
Nancy
David Swain
Waiter
Jed Zachary
Gendarme
Understudies:
Greta Aldene
(Fay, Nancy, Monica),
Nick Dana
(Pierre, Alphonse),
Mel Davidson
(Tony),
Ethelyne Dunfee
(Fay, Nancy, Monica),
Margery Gray
(Maisie, Dulcie, Lolita, Nancy),
Jety Joy Herlick
(Madame Dubonnet, Lady Brockhurst) and
Inga Rode
(Maisie, Dulcie, Fay, Lolita, Nancy)
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Apr 16, 1956 - Apr 17, 1956
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Bloomington, IN
Apr 09, 1956 - Apr 14, 1956
Victoria Theatre
Dayton, OH
Mar 19, 1956 - Mar 31, 1956
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Detroit, MI
Mar 12, 1956 - Mar 17, 1956
Hanna Theatre
Cleveland, OH
Mar 08, 1956 - Mar 10, 1956
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Rochester, NY
Feb 20, 1956 - Mar 03, 1956
Shubert Theatre at the Boch Center
Boston, MA
Feb 06, 1956 - Feb 18, 1956
Royal Alexandra Theatre
Toronto, ON
Jan 30, 1956 - Feb 04, 1956
Her Majesty's Theatre
Montreal, QC
Jan 23, 1956 - Jan 28, 1956
Nixon Theatre
Pittsburgh, PA
Jan 09, 1956 - Jan 21, 1956
Miller Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Jan 02, 1956 - Jan 07, 1956
Ford's Theatre
Baltimore, MD
Dec 05, 1955 - Dec 17, 1955
Shubert Theatre at the Boch Center
Boston, MA
Nov 28, 1955 - Dec 03, 1955
Shubert Performing Arts Center
New Haven, CT
People
Tour Stops
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Feuer & Martin
Book by
Sandy Wilson
; Music by
Sandy Wilson
; Lyrics by
Sandy Wilson
; Music orchestrated by
Ted Royal
and
Charles L. Cooke
; Musical Director:
Stanley Lebowsky
Directed by
Vida Hope
; Choreographed by
John Heawood
Scenic Design by
Reginald Woolley
; Costume Design by
Reginald Woolley
; New York Production Supervising Designer (Scenery and Lighting):
Feder
; New York Production Supervising Designer (Costumes):
Robert Mackintosh
; Hair Stylist:
Ronnie De Mann
; Assistant Hair Stylist:
Penny Brauer
Company Manager:
Leon Spachner
Orchestra:
The Bearcats
General Press Representative:
Karl Bernstein
; Press Representative:
Nate Schenker
; Photographer:
Friedman-Abeles
Jo Ann Bayless
Polly
John Hewer
Tony
Ruth Altman
Madame Dubonnet
Eric Berry
Percival Browne
Geoffrey Hibbert
Lord Brockhurst
Stella Claire
Fay
Lolita
Mel Davidson
Pierre
Douglas Deane
Gendarme
Ronnie Field
Marcel
Pepe
Margaret Hale
Guest
Anne Jones
Guest
Dilys Lay
Dulcie
Phoebe Mackay
Lady Brockhurst
Millicent Martin
Nancy
Jerry Newby
Bobby Van Husen
Yvonne Oudry
Hortense
John Ray
Phillipe
Lyn Robert
Waiter
Eddie Roll
Alphonse
Barbara Anne Sharma
Monica
Ann Wakefield
Maisie
Understudies:
Mel Davidson
(Bobby Van Husen),
Douglas Deane
(Tony),
Augusta French
(Madame Dubonnet, Lady Brockhurst),
George Hall
(Percival Browne, Lord Brockhurst),
Anne Jones
(Polly, Hortense),
John Ray
(Pierre, Alphonse),
Eddie Roll
(Marcel, Pepe) and
Barbara Anne Sharma
(Dulcie, Maisie)
Production Stage Manager:
Phil Friedman
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
George Hall
and
John Ray
Press Representative:
Joseph Shea
and
Allan C. Dalzell
Cast
Gabrielle
Madame Dubonnet
Greta Aldene
Guest
Joyce Crane
Guest
Nick Dana
Phillipe
Douglas Deane
Waiter
Ethelyne Dunfee
Guest
Harold D. Findlay
Gendarme
Paulette Girard
Hortense
Margery Gray
Fay
Millicent Martin
Dulcie
Lolita
John Ray
Guest
Inga Rode
Monica
Barbara Anne Sharma
Nancy
David Swain
Waiter
Jed Zachary
Gendarme
Understudies:
Greta Aldene
(Fay, Nancy, Monica),
Nick Dana
(Pierre, Alphonse),
Mel Davidson
(Tony),
Ethelyne Dunfee
(Fay, Nancy, Monica),
Margery Gray
(Maisie, Dulcie, Lolita, Nancy),
Jety Joy Herlick
(Madame Dubonnet, Lady Brockhurst) and
Inga Rode
(Maisie, Dulcie, Fay, Lolita, Nancy)
Past
Filter by:
City
Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
Dec 26, 1956 - Jan 05, 1957
Miller Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Dec 17, 1956 - Dec 20, 1956
Bushnell
Hartford, CT
Dec 03, 1956 - Dec 08, 1956
Roberts Orpheum
St. Louis, MO
Sep 19, 1956 - Dec 01, 1956
Merle Reskin Theatre
Chicago, IL
Aug 20, 1956 - Sep 15, 1956
Philharmonic Auditorium
Los Angeles, CA
Jul 16, 1956 - Aug 18, 1956
Curran Theater
San Francisco, CA
Jul 11, 1956 - Jul 14, 1956
Capitol Theatre
Salt Lake City, UT
Jun 25, 1956 - Jul 07, 1956
Music Hall At Fair Park
Dallas, TX
Jun 19, 1956 - Jun 23, 1956
Ellie Caulkins Opera House
Denver, CO
Jun 02, 1956 - Jun 07, 1956
The Moore
Seattle, WA
May 21, 1956 - May 26, 1956
Grand Theatre
Calgary, AB
May 17, 1956 - May 19, 1956
Winnipeg Auditorium
Winnipeg, MB
May 07, 1956 - May 12, 1956
Lyceum Theatre
Minneapolis, MN
Apr 23, 1956 - May 05, 1956
Shubert Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
Apr 16, 1956 - Apr 17, 1956
Indiana University Auditorium
Bloomington, IN
Apr 09, 1956 - Apr 14, 1956
Victoria Theatre
Dayton, OH
Mar 19, 1956 - Mar 31, 1956
Shubert Theatre
Detroit, MI
Mar 12, 1956 - Mar 17, 1956
Hanna Theatre
Cleveland, OH
Mar 08, 1956 - Mar 10, 1956
Auditorium Theatre
Rochester, NY
Feb 20, 1956 - Mar 03, 1956
Shubert Theatre at the Boch Center
Boston, MA
Feb 06, 1956 - Feb 18, 1956
Royal Alexandra Theatre
Toronto, ON
Jan 30, 1956 - Feb 04, 1956
Her Majesty's Theatre
Montreal, QC
Jan 23, 1956 - Jan 28, 1956
Nixon Theatre
Pittsburgh, PA
Jan 09, 1956 - Jan 21, 1956
Miller Theater
Philadelphia, PA
Jan 02, 1956 - Jan 07, 1956
Ford's Theatre
Baltimore, MD
Dec 05, 1955 - Dec 17, 1955
Shubert Theatre at the Boch Center
Boston, MA
Nov 28, 1955 - Dec 03, 1955
Shubert Performing Arts Center
New Haven, CT
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