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Whoopee!   

 
New Amsterdam Theatre , (12/04/1928 - 11/23/1929)
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Opening Date:Dec 04, 1928   
Closing Date:Nov 23, 1929 Total Performances:407

Category: Musical, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Description: A musical in two acts
Setting: Mission Rest, Arizona; Black Top Canyon; The Bar "M" Ranch; the Wilderness; the Desert.


Production Staff
Produced by Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.
Book by William Anthony McGuire; Based on "The Nervous Wreck" by Owen Davis; Music by Walter Donaldson; Lyrics by Gus Kahn; Musical Director: Gustave Salzer
Directed by Seymour Felix; Dialogue Staged by William Anthony McGuire; Dances and Ensembles Staged by Seymour Felix
Scenic Design by Joseph Urban; Costume Design by John Harkrider
Cast
Eddie Cantor Henry Williams
Jean Ackerman Estelle
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Josephine Adair Mable
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Sylvia Adam Ma-ta-pe
Colette Ayers Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Agnes Ayres Gyspy Joe Dancer
Mabel Baade Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Peggy Bancroft Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Elsie Behrens Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Olive Brady Pearl
Eleanor
Ann Brown Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Dorothy Brown Modernistic Ballet
Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Sam Bunin Gentleman of the Ensemble
Katherine Burke Irene
Spencer Charters Jerome Underwood
Chief Caupolican Black Eagle
Frank Colleti The Padre
Marie Conway Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Mary Coyle Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Myrna Darby Virginia
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Ruth Downey Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Betty Dumbris Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Madeline Dunbar Modernistic Ballet
Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Buddy Ebsen Stetson Boy Dancer
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Bill Erickson Stetson Boy Dancer
Frank Ericson Gentleman of the Ensemble
Ruth Etting Leslie Daw
Harold Ettos Stetson Boy Dancer
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Muriel Finley Lucille
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Dorothy Flood Modernistic Ballet
Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Hazel Forbes Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Bob Forte Gentleman of the Ensemble
Frank Frey Pete
Tamara Geva Yolandi
Jack Gifford Jack
Gladys Glad Betty
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Betty Gray Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Muriel Gray Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Paul Gregory Wanenis
Edouard Grobe An Indian
Francis Guinan Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Albert Hackett Chester Underwood
Vivian Hall Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
James P. Houston "Brand Iron" Edwards
Comulo
Meredith Howard Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Don Hudson Gentleman of the Ensemble
Tom Hughes Stetson Boy Dancer
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Yvonne Hughes Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Elenor Hunt Modernistic Ballet
Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
George Huntington Gentleman of the Ensemble
Jack James Gentleman of the Ensemble
Mary Jane Harriet Underwood
Louise Joyce Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Lillian Knight Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
David Labris Gentleman of the Ensemble
Wynne Lark Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Helen Lehigh Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Tom Leventhal Gentleman of the Ensemble
Jack Lewis Stetson Boy Dancer
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Olga Loft Modernistic Ballet
Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Elaine Mann Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Chas. Mayon Stetson Boy Dancer
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Freda Mierse Vivian
Frieda Mierse Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Gwendolyn Milne Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Joe Minitello Stetson Boy Dancer
Gentleman of the Ensemble
Louis Morrell Judson Morgan
Catherine Moylan Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Edward Nadeau Gentleman of the Ensemble
Pat O'Day Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Agnes O'Laughlin Modernistic Ballet
Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Lillian Ostrum Modernistic Ballet
Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Connie Owens Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Dorothy Paterson Gyspy Joe Dancer
Dorothy Patterson Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Charles Pettinger Gentleman of the Ensemble
Will H. Philbrick Andy Nab
Valerie Raemier Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Pauline Ray Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Bob Rice Joe
Morton
Rita Riecker Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Marion Roberts Modernistic Ballet
Gyspy Joe Dancer
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Waldo Roberts Gentleman of the Ensemble
Jerry Rogers Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Irving Ross Gentleman of the Ensemble
Jack Rutherford Sheriff Bob Wells
Jack Shaw Jim Carson
Timothy Sloane
Tejou
Ethel Shutta Mary Custer
Adele Smith Alice
Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Frances Upton Sally Morgan
Helen Walsh Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Matt Webster Gentleman of the Ensemble
Bobbe Weeks Gyspy Joe Dancer
Bobbie Wellsley Ziegfeld Glorified Girl
Gil White Stetson Boy Dancer
Gentleman of the Ensemble
music by Walter Donaldson; lyrics by Gus Kahn 

ACT 1
It's a Beautiful Day Today
Here's to the Girl of My Heart
Red, Red Rose
Gypsy Joe
Makin' Whoopee
Until You Get Somebody Else
Taps
Come West, Little Girl, Come West
The Movietone of the Gypsy Song
Stetson
ACT 2
The Song of the Setting Sun
Love Is the Mountain
Red Mamma
Love Me, or Leave Me
Hallowe'en Whoopee Ball