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Show Girl
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jul 02, 1929
Closing Date
Oct 05, 1929
Performances
111
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Jul 02, 1929
Close Date: Oct 05, 1929
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Ziegfeld Theatre
(Jul 02, 1929 - Oct 05, 1929)
Description
A musical in two acts
A Musical Comedy in Two Acts
Setting
The Ziegfeld Theatre in New York City; Trenton, New Jersey; a Penthouse apartment in New York; and Brooklyn
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.
Music by
George Gershwin
; Book by
William Anthony McGuire
; Lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
and
Gus Kahn
; from the novel by
J. P. McEvoy
; Musical Director:
William Daly
; Additional lyrics by
Thomas Malie
,
Sidney Skolsky
,
W. H. Farrell
and
Jimmy Durante
; Additional music by
W. H. Farrell
and
Jimmy Durante
; Featuring songs by
J. Little
Staged by
William Anthony McGuire
; Musical Staging by
Bobby Connolly
; Ballets by
Albertina Rasch
; Production Supervised by
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.
Scenic Design by
Joseph Urban
; Costume Design by
John W. Harkrider
Florence Allen
Ensemble
Virginia Allen
Ensemble
Jean Althan
Ensemble
Selma Althan
Ensemble
Jane Barry
Ensemble
Betty Bassett
Ensemble
Marcia Bell
Ensemble
Eddee Belmont
Ensemble
Caryl Bergman
Anna
Sylvia
Hazel Boffinger
Ensemble
Dorothy Bow
Ensemble
Bobby Brodsley
Ensemble
Pamela Bryant
Ensemble
Orine Bryne
Ensemble
Edna Bunte
Ensemble
Emily Burton
Ensemble
Dorothy Carrigan
Ensemble
Doris Carson
Raquel
Peggy Carthew
Ensemble
Virginia Case
Ensemble
Lew Clayton
Gypsy
Blaine Cordner
Steve
Billie Cortez
Ensemble
Cleo Cullen
Ensemble
Dona Desne Curry
Ensemble
Gertrude Dahl
Ensemble
Dolores De Fina
Ensemble
Mildred Defina
Ensemble
Violet Dell
Ensemble
Katherine Downer
Ensemble
Doris Downes
Ensemble
Alma Drange
Ensemble
Sadie Duff
Mrs. Dugan
Jimmy Durante
Snozzle
Sombre Eyes
Kay English
Ensemble
Caja Eric
Ensemble
Austin Fairman
John Milton
Eddie Foy, Jr.
Denny Kerrigan
Noel Francis
Peggy Ritz
Virginia Frank
Ensemble
Vera Frederick
Ensemble
Janet Gibbard
Ensemble
Dolores Grant
Ensemble
Viola Hage
Ensemble
Ruth Hayden
Ensemble
Althea Heinly
Aunt Jennie
Estelle
Ensemble
Kathryn Hereford
Bobby
Harriet Hoctor
Ensemble
Maurine Holmes
Ensemble
Eddie Jackson
Deacon
Tony Morato
Andy Jochim
Frank
Mr. Wright
Agatha Johann
Ensemble
Juliette Jones
Ensemble
Ruby Keeler
Dixie Dugan
Mildred Klaw
Ensemble
Renee Landeau
Ensemble
Ada Landis
Ensemble
Camille Lanier
Ensemble
Ruth Love
Ensemble
Nick Lucas
Rudy
Joseph Macauley
Alvarez Romano
Mary MacDonald
Ensemble
Lottie Marcy
Ensemble
Doris May
Ensemble
Patricia McGrath
Ensemble
Frank McHugh
Jimmy Doyle
Dorothy Morgan
Ensemble
Howard Morgan
Matt Brown
Barbara Newberry
Virginia Witherby
Sunshine
Evelyn Nichols
Ensemble
Dore Nodine
Ensemble
Lucille O'Connor
Ensemble
Pat O'Keefe
Ensemble
Georgia Payne
Ensemble
Lois Peck
Ensemble
Leonia Pennington
Ensemble
Vivian Porter
Ensemble
Beatrice Powers
Ensemble
Dolores Ray
Ensemble
Louise Raymond
Ensemble
Dorothy Ryan
Ensemble
Blanche Satchell
Ensemble
Matthew Smith
Captain Robert Adams
Wanda Stevenson
Ensemble
Bessie
Mildred Swunke
Ensemble
Calvin Thomas
Colonel Witherby
Roy Collins
Mildred Turner
Ensemble
Sunny Van
Ensemble
Claire Wayne
Ensemble
Jean Wayne
Ensemble
Virginia Whitmore
Ensemble
Ziegfeld Theatre
(Jul 02, 1929 - Oct 05, 1929)
Cast
Dorothy Stone
Dixie Dugan
Songs
music by
George Gershwin
; lyrics by
Gus Kahn
and
Ira Gershwin
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Happy Birthday
Girls
My Sunday Fella
Virginia Witherby and Girls
How Could I Forget?
Entire 'Magnolias' Company
Can Broadway Do Without Me?
(music by
Jimmy Durante
; lyrics by
Jimmy Durante
)
Snozzle, Gypsy and Deacon
Lolita, (My Love)
Alvarez Romano
Do What You Do
Dixie Dugan and Jimmy Doyle
Spain
Snozzle, Gypsy and Deacon
One Man
Sunshine and Girls
So Are You
Denny Kerrigan, Bobby and Girls
I Must Be Home By Twelve O'Clock
Dixie Dugan and Girls
Because They All Love You
(music by
J. Little
; lyrics by
Thomas Malie
)
Who Will be With You When I Am Far Away?
(music by
W. H. Farrell
; lyrics by
W. H. Farrell
)
Black and White
Dancers
Jimmie, the Well-Dressed Man
(music by
Jimmy Durante
; lyrics by
Jimmy Durante
)
Snozzle, Gypsy and Deacon
Harlem Serenade
Dixie Dugan and Girls
Act 2
Sung By
(An) American in Paris
Albertina Rasch Dancers
Home Blues
Alvarez Romano
Broadway, My Street
(music by
Jimmy Durante
; lyrics by
Sidney Skolsky
)
Snozzle, Gypsy and Deacon
(So) I Ups to Him
(music by
Jimmy Durante
; lyrics by
Jimmy Durante
)
Snozzle
Follow the Minstrel Band
Tony Morato and Duke Ellington's Band
Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)
Rudy, Dixie Dugan and Girls
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.
Music by
George Gershwin
; Book by
William Anthony McGuire
; Lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
and
Gus Kahn
; from the novel by
J. P. McEvoy
; Musical Director:
William Daly
; Additional lyrics by
Thomas Malie
,
Sidney Skolsky
,
W. H. Farrell
and
Jimmy Durante
; Additional music by
W. H. Farrell
and
Jimmy Durante
; Featuring songs by
J. Little
Staged by
William Anthony McGuire
; Musical Staging by
Bobby Connolly
; Ballets by
Albertina Rasch
; Production Supervised by
Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr.
Scenic Design by
Joseph Urban
; Costume Design by
John W. Harkrider
Florence Allen
Ensemble
Virginia Allen
Ensemble
Jean Althan
Ensemble
Selma Althan
Ensemble
Jane Barry
Ensemble
Betty Bassett
Ensemble
Marcia Bell
Ensemble
Eddee Belmont
Ensemble
Caryl Bergman
Anna
Sylvia
Hazel Boffinger
Ensemble
Dorothy Bow
Ensemble
Bobby Brodsley
Ensemble
Pamela Bryant
Ensemble
Orine Bryne
Ensemble
Edna Bunte
Ensemble
Emily Burton
Ensemble
Dorothy Carrigan
Ensemble
Doris Carson
Raquel
Peggy Carthew
Ensemble
Virginia Case
Ensemble
Lew Clayton
Gypsy
Blaine Cordner
Steve
Billie Cortez
Ensemble
Cleo Cullen
Ensemble
Dona Desne Curry
Ensemble
Gertrude Dahl
Ensemble
Dolores De Fina
Ensemble
Mildred Defina
Ensemble
Violet Dell
Ensemble
Katherine Downer
Ensemble
Doris Downes
Ensemble
Alma Drange
Ensemble
Sadie Duff
Mrs. Dugan
Jimmy Durante
Snozzle
Sombre Eyes
Kay English
Ensemble
Caja Eric
Ensemble
Austin Fairman
John Milton
Eddie Foy, Jr.
Denny Kerrigan
Noel Francis
Peggy Ritz
Virginia Frank
Ensemble
Vera Frederick
Ensemble
Janet Gibbard
Ensemble
Dolores Grant
Ensemble
Viola Hage
Ensemble
Ruth Hayden
Ensemble
Althea Heinly
Aunt Jennie
Estelle
Ensemble
Kathryn Hereford
Bobby
Harriet Hoctor
Ensemble
Maurine Holmes
Ensemble
Eddie Jackson
Deacon
Tony Morato
Andy Jochim
Frank
Mr. Wright
Agatha Johann
Ensemble
Juliette Jones
Ensemble
Ruby Keeler
Dixie Dugan
Mildred Klaw
Ensemble
Renee Landeau
Ensemble
Ada Landis
Ensemble
Camille Lanier
Ensemble
Ruth Love
Ensemble
Nick Lucas
Rudy
Joseph Macauley
Alvarez Romano
Mary MacDonald
Ensemble
Lottie Marcy
Ensemble
Doris May
Ensemble
Patricia McGrath
Ensemble
Frank McHugh
Jimmy Doyle
Dorothy Morgan
Ensemble
Howard Morgan
Matt Brown
Barbara Newberry
Virginia Witherby
Sunshine
Evelyn Nichols
Ensemble
Dore Nodine
Ensemble
Lucille O'Connor
Ensemble
Pat O'Keefe
Ensemble
Georgia Payne
Ensemble
Lois Peck
Ensemble
Leonia Pennington
Ensemble
Vivian Porter
Ensemble
Beatrice Powers
Ensemble
Dolores Ray
Ensemble
Louise Raymond
Ensemble
Dorothy Ryan
Ensemble
Blanche Satchell
Ensemble
Matthew Smith
Captain Robert Adams
Wanda Stevenson
Ensemble
Bessie
Mildred Swunke
Ensemble
Calvin Thomas
Colonel Witherby
Roy Collins
Mildred Turner
Ensemble
Sunny Van
Ensemble
Claire Wayne
Ensemble
Jean Wayne
Ensemble
Virginia Whitmore
Ensemble
Ziegfeld Theatre
(Jul 02, 1929 - Oct 05, 1929)
Cast
Dorothy Stone
Dixie Dugan
music by
George Gershwin
; lyrics by
Gus Kahn
and
Ira Gershwin
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Happy Birthday
Girls
My Sunday Fella
Virginia Witherby and Girls
How Could I Forget?
Entire 'Magnolias' Company
Can Broadway Do Without Me?
(music by
Jimmy Durante
; lyrics by
Jimmy Durante
)
Snozzle, Gypsy and Deacon
Lolita, (My Love)
Alvarez Romano
Do What You Do
Dixie Dugan and Jimmy Doyle
Spain
Snozzle, Gypsy and Deacon
One Man
Sunshine and Girls
So Are You
Denny Kerrigan, Bobby and Girls
I Must Be Home By Twelve O'Clock
Dixie Dugan and Girls
Because They All Love You
(music by
J. Little
; lyrics by
Thomas Malie
)
Who Will be With You When I Am Far Away?
(music by
W. H. Farrell
; lyrics by
W. H. Farrell
)
Black and White
Dancers
Jimmie, the Well-Dressed Man
(music by
Jimmy Durante
; lyrics by
Jimmy Durante
)
Snozzle, Gypsy and Deacon
Harlem Serenade
Dixie Dugan and Girls
Act 2
Sung By
(An) American in Paris
Albertina Rasch Dancers
Home Blues
Alvarez Romano
Broadway, My Street
(music by
Jimmy Durante
; lyrics by
Sidney Skolsky
)
Snozzle, Gypsy and Deacon
(So) I Ups to Him
(music by
Jimmy Durante
; lyrics by
Jimmy Durante
)
Snozzle
Follow the Minstrel Band
Tony Morato and Duke Ellington's Band
Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)
Rudy, Dixie Dugan and Girls
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