The Eternal Road
"Der Weg der Verheissung"
MusicalSpectacleOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 07, 1937
Closing Date
May 15, 1937
Performances
153
MusicalSpectacleOriginalBroadway
Open Date: Jan 07, 1937
Close Date: May 15, 1937
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
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Setting
Egypt during Biblical times
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PeopleProduced by Meyer W. Weisgal and Crosby GaigeMusic by Kurt Weill; Text by Franz Werfel; Text adapted by William A. Drake; from a translation by Ludwig Lewisohn; Musical Director: Isaac Van Grove; Associate Musical Dir.: Harry HornerStaged by Max Reinhardt; Mr. Reinhardt assisted by Francesco Von Mendelssohn, Harry Horner and Charles Alan; Choreographed by Benjamin ZemachScenic Design by Norman Bel Geddes; Costume Design by Norman Bel Geddes; Lighting Design by Norman Bel GeddesConducted by Harry HornerA CourtierJoshuaThe Ghost of RuthSamuelAaronSecond Dark AngelDanDavid's ComradeBoazA SentinelThe King's MessengerWhite AngelZebulonHead ReaperJonathanNaomiThe Witch of EndorThe Angel of DeathThe Priestess of the Golden CalfUriahSoul of MosesThe VoiceThe Ghost of RachelKing SolomonDavidKing DavidUnderstudy: Eleive Lynn (The Alien Girl)
Manhattan Opera House (Jan 07, 1937 - May 15, 1937)
Cast
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Songsmusic by Kurt WeillPromiseSong of MiriamThe Dance of the Golden CalfSong of RuthDavid's PsalmThe March to ZionDuet of Rachel and JacobSacrifice of IsaacStory of Joseph
Produced by Meyer W. Weisgal and Crosby Gaige
Music by Kurt Weill; Text by Franz Werfel; Text adapted by William A. Drake; from a translation by Ludwig Lewisohn; Musical Director: Isaac Van Grove; Associate Musical Dir.: Harry Horner
Staged by Max Reinhardt; Mr. Reinhardt assisted by Francesco Von Mendelssohn, Harry Horner and Charles Alan; Choreographed by Benjamin Zemach
Scenic Design by Norman Bel Geddes; Costume Design by Norman Bel Geddes; Lighting Design by Norman Bel Geddes
Conducted by Harry Horner
A Courtier
Joshua
The Ghost of Ruth
Samuel
Aaron
Second Dark Angel
Dan
David's Comrade
Boaz
A Sentinel
The King's Messenger
White Angel
Zebulon
Head Reaper
Jonathan
Naomi
The Witch of Endor
The Angel of Death
The Priestess of the Golden Calf
Uriah
Soul of Moses
The Voice
The Ghost of Rachel
King Solomon
David
King David
Understudy:
Eleive Lynn
(The Alien Girl)
Manhattan Opera House (Jan 07, 1937 - May 15, 1937)
Cast
music by Kurt Weill
Promise
Song of Miriam
The Dance of the Golden Calf
Song of Ruth
David's Psalm
The March to Zion
Duet of Rachel and Jacob
Sacrifice of Isaac
Story of Joseph
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