Anyone Can Whistle
MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 04, 1964
Closing Date
Apr 11, 1964
1st Preview
Mar 24, 1964
1st Preview
Mar 24, 1964
Previews
12
Performances
9
MusicalOriginalBroadway
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Open Date: Apr 04, 1964
Close Date: Apr 11, 1964
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
The present. A not too distant town.
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PeopleProduced by Kermit Bloomgarden and Diana KrasnyBook by Arthur Laurents; Music by Stephen Sondheim; Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Musical Director: Herbert Greene; Vocal arrangements by Herbert Greene; Dance arrangements by Betty WalbergDirected by Arthur Laurents; Choreographed by Herbert RossScenic Design by William and Jean Eckart; Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge; Lighting Design by Jules FisherProduction Stage Manager: James S. Gelb; Stage Manager: Don DohertyPress Representative: James D. ProctorCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristOne of the boysCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristOne of the boysCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristCookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, touristUnderstudies: Barbara Lang (Fay Apple), Peg Murray (Cora Hoover Hooper), Tucker Smith (Treasurer Cooley) and Donald Stewart (J. Bowden Hapgood)
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Songsmusic by Stephen Sondheim; lyrics by Stephen SondheimAct 1Sung ByI'm Like the BluebirdCompanyMe and My TownCora Hoover Hooper and BoysMiracle SongCora Hoover Hooper, Treasurer Cooley, Townspeople, Tourists and PilgrimsSimpleJ. Bowden Hapgood and CompanyAct 2Sung ByA-1 MarchCompanyCome Play Wiz MeFay Apple, J. Bowden Hapgood and BoysAnyone Can WhistleFay AppleA Parade In TownCora Hoover HooperEverybody Says Don'tJ. Bowden HapgoodAct 3Sung ByI've Got You to Lean OnCora Hoover Hooper, Comptroller Schub, Treasurer Cooley, Chief Magruder and BoysSee What It Gets YouFay AppleWith So Little to Be Sure OfFay Apple and J. Bowden HapgoodFinaleCompany
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Awards
Produced by Kermit Bloomgarden and Diana Krasny
Book by Arthur Laurents; Music by Stephen Sondheim; Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Musical Director: Herbert Greene; Vocal arrangements by Herbert Greene; Dance arrangements by Betty Walberg
Directed by Arthur Laurents; Choreographed by Herbert Ross
Scenic Design by William and Jean Eckart; Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge; Lighting Design by Jules Fisher
Production Stage Manager: James S. Gelb; Stage Manager: Don Doherty
Press Representative: James D. Proctor
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Understudies:
Barbara Lang
(Fay Apple), Peg Murray
(Cora Hoover Hooper), Tucker Smith
(Treasurer Cooley) and Donald Stewart
(J. Bowden Hapgood)
music by Stephen Sondheim; lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Act 1
Sung By
I'm Like the Bluebird
Company
Me and My Town
Cora Hoover Hooper and Boys
Miracle Song
Cora Hoover Hooper, Treasurer Cooley, Townspeople, Tourists and Pilgrims
Simple
J. Bowden Hapgood and Company
Act 2
Sung By
A-1 March
Company
Come Play Wiz Me
Fay Apple, J. Bowden Hapgood and Boys
Anyone Can Whistle
Fay Apple
A Parade In Town
Cora Hoover Hooper
Everybody Says Don't
J. Bowden Hapgood
Act 3
Sung By
I've Got You to Lean On
Cora Hoover Hooper, Comptroller Schub, Treasurer Cooley, Chief Magruder and Boys
See What It Gets You
Fay Apple
With So Little to Be Sure Of
Fay Apple and J. Bowden Hapgood
Finale
Company
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