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On the Town
Musical
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 31, 1971
Closing Date
Jan 01, 1972
1st Preview
Oct 27, 1971
1st Preview
Oct 27, 1971
Previews
4
Performances
73
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Open Date: Oct 31, 1971
Close Date: Jan 01, 1972
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Imperial Theatre
(Oct 31, 1971 - Jan 01, 1972)
Setting
June 1944. New York City.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Jerry Schlossberg
and
Vista Productions
; Associate Producer:
Rick Mandell
and
Allen Litke
Book by
Betty Comden
and
Adolph Green
; Music by
Leonard Bernstein
; Lyrics by
Betty Comden
and
Adolph Green
; Based on an idea by
Jerome Robbins
; Musical Director:
Milton Rosenstock
; Music orchestrated by
Leonard Bernstein
and
Hershy Kay
Directed by
Ron Field
; Choreographed by
Ron Field
; Assistant Choreographer:
Michael Shawn
Scenic Design by
James Trittipo
; Costume Design by
Ray Aghayan
and
Bob Mackie
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
; Hair Design by
Ted Azar
; Make-Up Design by
Ted Azar
; Assistant to Mr. Aghyan & Mr. Mackie:
Joseph E. Miller
; Assistant to Mr. Trittipo:
John Braden
; Assistant to Miss Musser:
Spencer Mosse
; Hairstylist:
Masarone
General Manager:
George Thorn
and
Leonard A. Mulhern
; Assistant Gen. Mgr:
Nancy Van Rijn
Production Stage Manager:
Terence Little
; Stage Manager:
Lee Murray
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Martin Di Martino
Conducted by
Milton Rosenstock
; Musical Coordinator:
Dorothea Freitag
; Head Copyist:
Bob Haring, Jr.
General Press Representative:
Betty Lee Hunt Associates, Inc.
; Associate Press Representative:
Henry Luhrman
; Press Assistant:
Harriett Trachtenberg
and
Maria Pucci
; Assistant to Mr. Schlossberg:
Howard Feuer
; Assistant to Mr. Field:
Marcia Hewitt
; Production Associate:
Henry Honeckman
; Advertising:
The Blaine Thompson Company
Ron Husmann
Gabey
Donna McKechnie
Ivy Smith
Phyllis Newman
Claire DeLoone
Bernadette Peters
Hildy Esterhazy
Tom Avera
Pitkin W. Bridgework
Marilyn Cooper
Lucy Schmeeler
Zoya Leporska
Little Old Lady
Remak Ramsay
Ozzie
Jess Richards
Chip
Fran Stevens
Madame Maude P. Dilly
Andy Bew
Dance Ensemble
Carole Bishop
Dance Ensemble
Eileen Casey
Dance Ensemble
Paul Charles
Dance Ensemble
Jill Cook
Dance Ensemble
Don Croll
Bill Poster
Congacabana Master of Ceremonies
Singing Ensemble
Nancy Dalton
Dance Ensemble
Martha Danielle
Singing Ensemble
Sandra Dorsey
Diana Dream
Singing Ensemble
Bobbi Franklin
Singing Ensemble
Laura Kenyon
Senorita Dolores Dolores
Singing Ensemble
Marybeth Kurdock
Flossie's Friend
Dance Ensemble
Nancy Lynch
Dance Ensemble
Richard Marr
Singing Ensemble
Larry Merritt
Rajah Bimmy
Dance Ensemble
John Mineo
Coney Island Zoot Suit Dancer
Dance Ensemble
Gail Nelson
Singing Ensemble
Gina Paglia
Gina Henie
Dance Ensemble
Pamela Peadon
Dance Ensemble
Carol Petri
Flossie
Dance Ensemble
Jeff Phillips
Dance Ensemble
Orrin Reiley
Announcer
Waldo Figment
Singing Ensemble
Dennis Roth
Diamond Eddie Master of Ceremonies
Singing Ensemble
Marie Santell
Singing Ensemble
Ken Scalice
Dance Ensemble
Doug Spingler
Dance Ensemble
Tony Stevens
Coney Island Zoot Suit Dancer
Dance Ensemble
Luke Stover
Singing Ensemble
Chester Walker
Dance Ensemble
David Wilder
Workman
S. Uperman
Singing Ensemble
Craig Yates
Singing Ensemble
Understudies:
Andy Bew
(Chip),
Marilyn Cooper
(Hildy Esterhazy),
Bobbi Franklin
(Madame Maude P. Dilly),
Laura Kenyon
(Claire DeLoone, Lucy Schmeeler),
Nancy Lynch
(Little Old Lady),
Richard Marr
(Pitkin W. Bridgework),
Pamela Peadon
(Ivy Smith) and
Orrin Reiley
(Gabey, Ozzie)
Imperial Theatre
(Oct 31, 1971 - Jan 01, 1972)
Stage Manager:
Robert Corpora
; Production Stage Manager:
Lee Murray
Cast
Charles Goeddertz
Coney Island Zoot Suit Dancer
Dance Ensemble
Bruce Lea
Dance Ensemble
Songs
music by
Leonard Bernstein
; lyrics by
Adolph Green
and
Betty Comden
Act 1
Sung By
I Feel Like I'm Not Out of Bed Yet
Workmen
New York, New York
Chip, Ozzie and Gabey
Miss Turnstiles Ballet
Contestants, Ivy Smith and Manhattanites
Come Up to My Place
Hildy Esterhazy and Chip
Carried Away
Claire DeLoone and Ozzie
Lonely Town
Gabey and New Yorkers
Do-Do-Re-Do
Ivy Smith, Mme, Madame Maude P. Dilly, Teachers and Students
I Can Cook Too
Hildy Esterhazy and Chip
Lucky to Be Me
Gabey and New Yorkers
Times Square Ballet
Entire Company
Act 2
Sung By
So Long Baby Ice Revue
Gina Henie and Skaters
Nightclub Song
Diana Dream
Nightclub Song (Spanish)
Senorita Dolores
You Got Me
Claire DeLoone, Ozzie, Hildy Esterhazy and Chip
I Understand
Pitkin W. Bridgework and Lucy Schmeeler
Playground of the Rich Ballet
Gabey, Ivy Smith and High Society Dancers
Some Other Time
Claire DeLoone, Hildy Esterhazy, Chip and Ozzie
Coney Island Hep Cats
Flossie, Friend and Zoot Suit Dancers
New York, New York
(Reprise)
Entire Company
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1972 Nominee
Bernadette Peters
Theatre World
Award
1972 Recipient
Jess Richards
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Jerry Schlossberg
and
Vista Productions
; Associate Producer:
Rick Mandell
and
Allen Litke
Book by
Betty Comden
and
Adolph Green
; Music by
Leonard Bernstein
; Lyrics by
Betty Comden
and
Adolph Green
; Based on an idea by
Jerome Robbins
; Musical Director:
Milton Rosenstock
; Music orchestrated by
Leonard Bernstein
and
Hershy Kay
Directed by
Ron Field
; Choreographed by
Ron Field
; Assistant Choreographer:
Michael Shawn
Scenic Design by
James Trittipo
; Costume Design by
Ray Aghayan
and
Bob Mackie
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
; Hair Design by
Ted Azar
; Make-Up Design by
Ted Azar
; Assistant to Mr. Aghyan & Mr. Mackie:
Joseph E. Miller
; Assistant to Mr. Trittipo:
John Braden
; Assistant to Miss Musser:
Spencer Mosse
; Hairstylist:
Masarone
General Manager:
George Thorn
and
Leonard A. Mulhern
; Assistant Gen. Mgr:
Nancy Van Rijn
Production Stage Manager:
Terence Little
; Stage Manager:
Lee Murray
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Martin Di Martino
Conducted by
Milton Rosenstock
; Musical Coordinator:
Dorothea Freitag
; Head Copyist:
Bob Haring, Jr.
General Press Representative:
Betty Lee Hunt Associates, Inc.
; Associate Press Representative:
Henry Luhrman
; Press Assistant:
Harriett Trachtenberg
and
Maria Pucci
; Assistant to Mr. Schlossberg:
Howard Feuer
; Assistant to Mr. Field:
Marcia Hewitt
; Production Associate:
Henry Honeckman
; Advertising:
The Blaine Thompson Company
Ron Husmann
Gabey
Donna McKechnie
Ivy Smith
Phyllis Newman
Claire DeLoone
Bernadette Peters
Hildy Esterhazy
Tom Avera
Pitkin W. Bridgework
Marilyn Cooper
Lucy Schmeeler
Zoya Leporska
Little Old Lady
Remak Ramsay
Ozzie
Jess Richards
Chip
Fran Stevens
Madame Maude P. Dilly
Andy Bew
Dance Ensemble
Carole Bishop
Dance Ensemble
Eileen Casey
Dance Ensemble
Paul Charles
Dance Ensemble
Jill Cook
Dance Ensemble
Don Croll
Bill Poster
Congacabana Master of Ceremonies
Singing Ensemble
Nancy Dalton
Dance Ensemble
Martha Danielle
Singing Ensemble
Sandra Dorsey
Diana Dream
Singing Ensemble
Bobbi Franklin
Singing Ensemble
Laura Kenyon
Senorita Dolores Dolores
Singing Ensemble
Marybeth Kurdock
Flossie's Friend
Dance Ensemble
Nancy Lynch
Dance Ensemble
Richard Marr
Singing Ensemble
Larry Merritt
Rajah Bimmy
Dance Ensemble
John Mineo
Coney Island Zoot Suit Dancer
Dance Ensemble
Gail Nelson
Singing Ensemble
Gina Paglia
Gina Henie
Dance Ensemble
Pamela Peadon
Dance Ensemble
Carol Petri
Flossie
Dance Ensemble
Jeff Phillips
Dance Ensemble
Orrin Reiley
Announcer
Waldo Figment
Singing Ensemble
Dennis Roth
Diamond Eddie Master of Ceremonies
Singing Ensemble
Marie Santell
Singing Ensemble
Ken Scalice
Dance Ensemble
Doug Spingler
Dance Ensemble
Tony Stevens
Coney Island Zoot Suit Dancer
Dance Ensemble
Luke Stover
Singing Ensemble
Chester Walker
Dance Ensemble
David Wilder
Workman
S. Uperman
Singing Ensemble
Craig Yates
Singing Ensemble
Understudies:
Andy Bew
(Chip),
Marilyn Cooper
(Hildy Esterhazy),
Bobbi Franklin
(Madame Maude P. Dilly),
Laura Kenyon
(Claire DeLoone, Lucy Schmeeler),
Nancy Lynch
(Little Old Lady),
Richard Marr
(Pitkin W. Bridgework),
Pamela Peadon
(Ivy Smith) and
Orrin Reiley
(Gabey, Ozzie)
Imperial Theatre
(Oct 31, 1971 - Jan 01, 1972)
Stage Manager:
Robert Corpora
; Production Stage Manager:
Lee Murray
Cast
Charles Goeddertz
Coney Island Zoot Suit Dancer
Dance Ensemble
Bruce Lea
Dance Ensemble
music by
Leonard Bernstein
; lyrics by
Adolph Green
and
Betty Comden
Act 1
Sung By
I Feel Like I'm Not Out of Bed Yet
Workmen
New York, New York
Chip, Ozzie and Gabey
Miss Turnstiles Ballet
Contestants, Ivy Smith and Manhattanites
Come Up to My Place
Hildy Esterhazy and Chip
Carried Away
Claire DeLoone and Ozzie
Lonely Town
Gabey and New Yorkers
Do-Do-Re-Do
Ivy Smith, Mme, Madame Maude P. Dilly, Teachers and Students
I Can Cook Too
Hildy Esterhazy and Chip
Lucky to Be Me
Gabey and New Yorkers
Times Square Ballet
Entire Company
Act 2
Sung By
So Long Baby Ice Revue
Gina Henie and Skaters
Nightclub Song
Diana Dream
Nightclub Song (Spanish)
Senorita Dolores
You Got Me
Claire DeLoone, Ozzie, Hildy Esterhazy and Chip
I Understand
Pitkin W. Bridgework and Lucy Schmeeler
Playground of the Rich Ballet
Gabey, Ivy Smith and High Society Dancers
Some Other Time
Claire DeLoone, Hildy Esterhazy, Chip and Ozzie
Coney Island Hep Cats
Flossie, Friend and Zoot Suit Dancers
New York, New York
(Reprise)
Entire Company
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1972 Nominee
Bernadette Peters
Theatre World
Award
1972 Recipient
Jess Richards
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