MusicalRevueOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 02, 1959
Closing Date
Nov 14, 1959
Performances
16
MusicalRevueOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Alvin Theatre
(Nov 02, 1959 - Nov 14, 1959)
Description
A revue in two acts
Produced by Albert W. Selden
Sketches by Arnold B. Horwitt; Music by Richard Lewine; Lyrics by Arnold B. Horwitt; Additional music by Albert Hague; Dance Music Arranged by John Morris; Musical Director: Irving Actman; Music orchestrated by Sid Ramin and Robert Ginzler
Sketches Directed by Aaron Ruben; Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by Boris Runanin
Scenic Design by Ralph Alswang; Costume Design by Sal Anthony; Lighting Design by Ralph Alswang
General Manager: Walter Fried; Company Manager: Abe Cohen
Production Stage Manager: Paul Leaf; Stage Manager: Sterling Mace; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jim Smock
Music Contractor: Meyer Davis; Music Copyist Supervisor: Bert Clayton Williams
General Press Representative: Arthur Cantor; Press Representative: Tony Geiss; Assistant to the Director: Ashley Feinstein; Asst. to the Choreographer: Nina Popova
Bert Lahr
Harry
 
Passenger
 
Monroe Fuller
 
Husband
"Hostility"
Nancy Walker
Essie
 
She
 
Wife
Shelley Berman
Husband
"Rich Butterfly" and "Home Late"
Dick Van Dyke
Counselor
 
Jock
 
Groom
 
He
Carol Jane Abney
Girl in "Light Travelin' Man"
 
Skunk
 
Show Girl
Maureen Bailey
Maid of Honor
Mace Barrett
Observer
 
One of Four People
 
Butler
Martin Charnin
Waiter
Imelda De Martin
Bride
Sandra Devlin
Bridesmaid
 
Girl in "Light Travelin' Man"
 
Snake
 
Treasurer
Al Fiorella
Other Patron
 
Wolf
Richard France
Best Man
Margaret Gathright
Bridesmaid
 
Girl in "Light Travelin' Man"
 
Show Girl
Ellen Graff
Show Girl
Buzz Halliday
Butler
 
Bridesmaid
 
Mother in "Nightflight"
 
Show Girl
Roger Le Page
Other Patron
 
Skunk
 
Male Dancer
Joy Nichols
Cynthia
 
Mother in "Girls and Boys"
 
Girl in "Nightflight"
Mitchell Nutick
Rabbit
Mona Pivar
Other Patron
 
Bridesmaid
 
Duck
 
Show Girl
Ray Pointer
Counterman
 
Duck
Nina Popova
One of Four People
Bob Roman
Man at Center Table
 
Father
 
One of Four People
Beatrice Salten
Rabbit
 
Usher
Noel Schwartz
Max
 
Goat
Jim Sisco
It
Jo Ann Tenney
Other Patron
 
Lamb
 
Show Girl
Mal Throne
Other Patron
 
Man
 
Doorman
June L. Walker
Broadway debut
Stella
 
Hostess
 
Tawny
Cy Young
Other Patron
 
One of Four People
Standby: Martin Charnin , Dorothy Greener and Phil Leeds
music by Richard Lewine; lyrics by Arnold B. Horwitt
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
The Girls Against the Boys
Rich Butterfly
Husband and Wife
Can We Save Our Marriage?
Counselor, Stella and Harry
I Gotta Have You
Home Late
Husband and Wife
I Remember
Butler
Assignation
Jock, Cynthia, Essie, Waiter, Counterman, Man at Center Table, Max and Other Patrons
Where Did We Go? Out
Too Young to Live
Overspend
Act 2
Sung By
Girls and Boys
Observer, Mother, Groom, Bride, Best Man, Father, Maid of Honor, Bridesmaids and Guests
Nightflight
(music by Aaron Ruben)
Passenger, Girl, Man, Hostess, Mother and Four People
Light Travelin' Man
Girls
He and She (Introduction by Shelley Berman)
He, Goat, Skunks, Rabbits, Ducks, Wolf, Lamb, She, Snake and It
Old-Fashioned Girl
Doorman, Monroe Fuller, Tawny, Usher, Treasurer, Male Dancer and Show Girls
Hostility
(music by Aaron Ruben)
Husband and Wife
Nobody Else But You
Finale
Entire Company

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1960 Recipient
Dick Van Dyke
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