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Skyscraper
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 13, 1965
Closing Date
Jun 11, 1966
1st Preview
Oct 20, 1965
1st Preview
Oct 20, 1965
Previews
22
Performances
248
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 13, 1965
Close Date: Jun 11, 1966
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Nov 13, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
Setting
In and around a large skyscraper and a small brownstone in New York City. Yesterday.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Max Stahl
and
Stanley Stahl
; Theatre Supervisor:
Arthur Rubin
; Lunt-Fontanne Theatre Manager:
Leonard Soloway
Produced by
Feuer & Martin
Book by
Peter Stone
; Music by
James Van Heusen
; Lyrics by
Sammy Cahn
; Based on "Dream Girl" by
Elmer Rice
; Musical Director:
John Lesko
; Music orchestrated by
Fred Werner
; Dance arrangements by
Marvin Laird
Directed by
Cy Feuer
; Choreographed by
Michael Kidd
Scenic Design by
Robert Randolph
; Costume Design by
Theoni V. Aldredge
; Lighting Design by
Robert Randolph
; Hair Design by
D. Rusty Bonaccorso
; Assistant to the Scenic and Lighting Designer:
Richard Casler
; Assistant to the Costume Designer:
Bill Hargate
Business Manager:
Donald Loze
; Company Manager:
Milton M. Pollack
Production Stage Manager:
Phil Friedman
; Stage Manager:
Jack Leigh
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Gene Gavin
and
Merritt Thompson
Head Copyist:
Irving Raymond
; Orchestra Personnel:
Henry Topper
; Associate Conductor:
Fred Manzella
General Press Representative:
Merle Debuskey
; Press Representative:
Violet Welles
and
Lawrence Belling
; Dance Supervisor:
Merritt Thompson
; Asst. to the Choreographer:
Suzanne France
; Photographer:
Frank Derbas
Julie Harris
Georgina
Peter L. Marshall
Timothy Bushman
Charles Nelson Reilly
Roger Summerhill
Donald Burr
Mr. Allerton
Nancy Cushman
Mrs. Allerton
Rex Everhart
Stanley
Dick O'Neill
Herbert Bushman
Lesley Stewart
Charlotte
John Anania
Harry the Waiter
Singer
Ken Ayers
Cab Driver
Singer
Barbara Beck
Dancer
Eleanor Bergquist
Singer
Burt Bier
Mayor
Auctioneer
Singer
Walter P. Brown
Jazz Musician
Singer
Trudy Carson
Dancer
Ray Chabeau
Dancer
Pola Chapelle
Paola
Appeared in film sequence only
Marilyn Charles
Dancer
Georgia Creighton
Woman Customer
Singer
Ceil Delli
Second Woman Customer
Singer
Suzanne France
Dancer
Gene Gavin
Dancer
Ellen Graff
Dancer
Christian Grey
Photographer
Singer
Curtis Hood
Dancer
Lauren Jones
Dancer
Gene Kelton
Dancer
Maryann Kerrick
Singer
Ray Kirchner
Dancer
Richard Korthaze
Doctor
Dancer
Darrell Notara
Dancer
Randy Phillips
Singer
Renata Powers
Dancer
Casper Roos
Singer
Paul Sorvino
Francesco
Appeared in film sequence only
Bill Starr
Dancer
Kent Thomas
Dancer
Standby:
Lesley Stewart
(Georgina)
Understudies:
John Anania
(Stanley),
Burt Bier
(Herbert Bushman),
Georgia Creighton
(Mrs. Allerton),
Christian Grey
(Roger Summerhill),
Maryann Kerrick
(Charlotte),
Randy Phillips
(Timothy Bushman) and
Casper Roos
(Mr. Allerton)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Nov 13, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
Cast
Scott Hunter
Dancer
Michael Vita
Dancer
Songs
music by
James Van Heusen
; lyrics by
Sammy Cahn
Act 1
Sung By
Occasional Flight of Fancy
Georgina and Officials
Run For Your Life
Timothy Bushman and Herbert Bushman
Local 403
Stanley, Construction Workers and Girls
Opposites
Georgina and Timothy Bushman
Run For Your Life
(Reprise)
Timothy Bushman
Just the Crust
Roger Summerhill and Herbert Bushman
Everybody Has a Right to Be Wrong
Georgina and Timothy Bushman
Everybody Has a Right to Be Wrong
(Reprise)
Georgina
Wrong!
Georgina, Mrs. Allerton, Charlotte and Customers
The Auction
Customers
Occasional Flight of Fancy
(Reprise)
Georgina
Act 2
Sung By
The Gaiety
Customers
More Than One Way
Timothy Bushman and Construction Workers
Haute Couture
Stanley, Models and Construction Workers
Don't Worry
Roger Summerhill and Herbert Bushman
Don't Worry
(Reprise)
Georgina and Roger Summerhill
I'll Only Miss Her When I Think of Her
Timothy Bushman
Spare That Building
Georgina, Timothy Bushman, Roger Summerhill and Company
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Musical
1966 Nominee
Best Actress in a Musical
1966 Nominee
Julie Harris
Best Scenic Design
1966 Nominee
Scenic Design by
Robert Randolph
Best Choreography
1966 Nominee
Choreographed by
Michael Kidd
Best Direction of a Musical
1966 Nominee
Directed by
Cy Feuer
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Max Stahl
and
Stanley Stahl
; Theatre Supervisor:
Arthur Rubin
; Lunt-Fontanne Theatre Manager:
Leonard Soloway
Produced by
Feuer & Martin
Book by
Peter Stone
; Music by
James Van Heusen
; Lyrics by
Sammy Cahn
; Based on "Dream Girl" by
Elmer Rice
; Musical Director:
John Lesko
; Music orchestrated by
Fred Werner
; Dance arrangements by
Marvin Laird
Directed by
Cy Feuer
; Choreographed by
Michael Kidd
Scenic Design by
Robert Randolph
; Costume Design by
Theoni V. Aldredge
; Lighting Design by
Robert Randolph
; Hair Design by
D. Rusty Bonaccorso
; Assistant to the Scenic and Lighting Designer:
Richard Casler
; Assistant to the Costume Designer:
Bill Hargate
Business Manager:
Donald Loze
; Company Manager:
Milton M. Pollack
Production Stage Manager:
Phil Friedman
; Stage Manager:
Jack Leigh
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Gene Gavin
and
Merritt Thompson
Head Copyist:
Irving Raymond
; Orchestra Personnel:
Henry Topper
; Associate Conductor:
Fred Manzella
General Press Representative:
Merle Debuskey
; Press Representative:
Violet Welles
and
Lawrence Belling
; Dance Supervisor:
Merritt Thompson
; Asst. to the Choreographer:
Suzanne France
; Photographer:
Frank Derbas
Julie Harris
Georgina
Peter L. Marshall
Timothy Bushman
Charles Nelson Reilly
Roger Summerhill
Donald Burr
Mr. Allerton
Nancy Cushman
Mrs. Allerton
Rex Everhart
Stanley
Dick O'Neill
Herbert Bushman
Lesley Stewart
Charlotte
John Anania
Harry the Waiter
Singer
Ken Ayers
Cab Driver
Singer
Barbara Beck
Dancer
Eleanor Bergquist
Singer
Burt Bier
Mayor
Auctioneer
Singer
Walter P. Brown
Jazz Musician
Singer
Trudy Carson
Dancer
Ray Chabeau
Dancer
Pola Chapelle
Paola
Appeared in film sequence only
Marilyn Charles
Dancer
Georgia Creighton
Woman Customer
Singer
Ceil Delli
Second Woman Customer
Singer
Suzanne France
Dancer
Gene Gavin
Dancer
Ellen Graff
Dancer
Christian Grey
Photographer
Singer
Curtis Hood
Dancer
Lauren Jones
Dancer
Gene Kelton
Dancer
Maryann Kerrick
Singer
Ray Kirchner
Dancer
Richard Korthaze
Doctor
Dancer
Darrell Notara
Dancer
Randy Phillips
Singer
Renata Powers
Dancer
Casper Roos
Singer
Paul Sorvino
Francesco
Appeared in film sequence only
Bill Starr
Dancer
Kent Thomas
Dancer
Standby:
Lesley Stewart
(Georgina)
Understudies:
John Anania
(Stanley),
Burt Bier
(Herbert Bushman),
Georgia Creighton
(Mrs. Allerton),
Christian Grey
(Roger Summerhill),
Maryann Kerrick
(Charlotte),
Randy Phillips
(Timothy Bushman) and
Casper Roos
(Mr. Allerton)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Nov 13, 1965 - Jun 11, 1966)
Cast
Scott Hunter
Dancer
Michael Vita
Dancer
music by
James Van Heusen
; lyrics by
Sammy Cahn
Act 1
Sung By
Occasional Flight of Fancy
Georgina and Officials
Run For Your Life
Timothy Bushman and Herbert Bushman
Local 403
Stanley, Construction Workers and Girls
Opposites
Georgina and Timothy Bushman
Run For Your Life
(Reprise)
Timothy Bushman
Just the Crust
Roger Summerhill and Herbert Bushman
Everybody Has a Right to Be Wrong
Georgina and Timothy Bushman
Everybody Has a Right to Be Wrong
(Reprise)
Georgina
Wrong!
Georgina, Mrs. Allerton, Charlotte and Customers
The Auction
Customers
Occasional Flight of Fancy
(Reprise)
Georgina
Act 2
Sung By
The Gaiety
Customers
More Than One Way
Timothy Bushman and Construction Workers
Haute Couture
Stanley, Models and Construction Workers
Don't Worry
Roger Summerhill and Herbert Bushman
Don't Worry
(Reprise)
Georgina and Roger Summerhill
I'll Only Miss Her When I Think of Her
Timothy Bushman
Spare That Building
Georgina, Timothy Bushman, Roger Summerhill and Company
Tony Award®
Best Musical
1966 Nominee
Best Actress in a Musical
1966 Nominee
Julie Harris
Best Scenic Design
1966 Nominee
Scenic Design by
Robert Randolph
Best Choreography
1966 Nominee
Choreographed by
Michael Kidd
Best Direction of a Musical
1966 Nominee
Directed by
Cy Feuer
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