Mexican Hayride
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 28, 1944
Closing Date
Mar 17, 1945
Performances
481
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
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Open Date: Jan 28, 1944
Close Date: Mar 17, 1945
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Jan 28, 1944 - Dec 16, 1944)
(Jan 28, 1944 - Dec 16, 1944)
Majestic Theatre
(Dec 18, 1944 - Mar 17, 1945)
(Dec 18, 1944 - Mar 17, 1945)
Description
A musical comedy in two acts
Setting
Various spots in Mexico.
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PeopleProduced by Michael ToddMusic by Cole Porter; Lyrics by Cole Porter; Book by Herbert Fields and Dorothy Fields; Musical Director: Harry S. Levant; Choral arrangements by William Parson; Music orchestrated by Russell Bennett and Ted RoyalStaged by Hassard Short; Choreographed by Paul Haakon; Book directed by John Kennedy; Opening and "Good-Will Movement" dance directed by Dan Eckley; "Girls" and "Abracadabra" directed by Lew Kessler; "Good-Will Movement" dance directed by Virginia JohnsonScenic Design by George Jenkins; Costume Design by Mary Grant; Lighting Design by Hassard Short; Assistant to Mr. Jenkins: Chase Adams and Peggy ClarkCompany Manager: William G. NortonGeneral Stage Manager: Sammy Lambert; Stage Manager: John Scott; Assistant Stage Mgr: Margaret SandeManager of Orchestra Personnel: Charles KunenAssistant to Mr. Haakon: Margaret Sande; Assistant to Mr. Short: William Strahlman; General Press Representative: Bill Doll; Press Representative: Lewis Harmon; Assistant to Mr. Todd: Harry Bloomfield; Advertising: Lawrence WeinerDancer2nd Merchant1st MerchantDancer4th MerchantDancerChild
Winter Garden Theatre (Jan 28, 1944 - Dec 16, 1944)
Cast
Child
Eadie Johnson
Majestic Theatre (Dec 18, 1944 - Mar 17, 1945)
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Songsmusic by Cole Porter; lyrics by Cole PorterAct 1Sung BySing to Me, GuitarLolita Cantine and EnsembleThe Good-Will MovementDavid Winthrop and EnsembleI Love YouDavid WinthropI Love You (Reprise)David WinthropThere Must Be Someone for MeDagmar MarshakCarlottaLolita Cantine and EnsembleGirlsJoe Bascom and GirlsAct 2Sung ByWhat a Crazy Way to Spend SundayGirls and BoysAbracadabraDagmar Marshak and BoysI Love You (Reprise)David WinthropCount Your BlessingsMontana, Joe Bascom and Lombo Campos
Produced by Michael Todd
Music by Cole Porter; Lyrics by Cole Porter; Book by Herbert Fields and Dorothy Fields; Musical Director: Harry S. Levant; Choral arrangements by William Parson; Music orchestrated by Russell Bennett and Ted Royal
Staged by Hassard Short; Choreographed by Paul Haakon; Book directed by John Kennedy; Opening and "Good-Will Movement" dance directed by Dan Eckley; "Girls" and "Abracadabra" directed by Lew Kessler; "Good-Will Movement" dance directed by Virginia Johnson
Scenic Design by George Jenkins; Costume Design by Mary Grant; Lighting Design by Hassard Short; Assistant to Mr. Jenkins: Chase Adams and Peggy Clark
Company Manager: William G. Norton
General Stage Manager: Sammy Lambert; Stage Manager: John Scott; Assistant Stage Mgr: Margaret Sande
Manager of Orchestra Personnel: Charles Kunen
Assistant to Mr. Haakon: Margaret Sande; Assistant to Mr. Short: William Strahlman; General Press Representative: Bill Doll; Press Representative: Lewis Harmon; Assistant to Mr. Todd: Harry Bloomfield; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner
Dancer
2nd Merchant
1st Merchant
Dancer
4th Merchant
Dancer
Child
Winter Garden Theatre (Jan 28, 1944 - Dec 16, 1944)
Cast
Child
Eadie Johnson
Majestic Theatre (Dec 18, 1944 - Mar 17, 1945)
music by Cole Porter; lyrics by Cole Porter
Act 1
Sung By
Sing to Me, Guitar
Lolita Cantine and Ensemble
The Good-Will Movement
David Winthrop and Ensemble
I Love You
David Winthrop
I Love You
(Reprise)
David Winthrop
There Must Be Someone for Me
Dagmar Marshak
Carlotta
Lolita Cantine and Ensemble
Girls
Joe Bascom and Girls
Act 2
Sung By
What a Crazy Way to Spend Sunday
Girls and Boys
Abracadabra
Dagmar Marshak and Boys
I Love You
(Reprise)
David Winthrop
Count Your Blessings
Montana, Joe Bascom and Lombo Campos
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