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Let 'Em Eat Cake

Imperial Theatre, (10/21/1933 - 1/6/1934)
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Opening:Oct 21, 1933   
Closing:Jan 6, 1934 Total Performances:90


Category: Musical, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Description: A musical in two acts
Setting: Main Street, White House; Union Square; The New Store; The Union League Club; The Blue House; The Ball Park; The Tribunal; A Jail; The Guillotine.
Comments: Conceived as a sequel by the same authors of "Of Thee I Sing."






by opening date


Produced by Sam H. Harris

Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin; Music by George Gershwin; Music orchestrated by Edward Powell; Musical Director: William Daly

Book staged by George S. Kaufman; Dances and ensembles by Eugene Van Grona and Ned McGurn

Scenic Design by Albert R. Johnson; Costume Design by Kiviette and John Booth, Jr.


Opening Night Cast

Kay Adams Lady's Ensemble  
Ruth Adams Lady's Ensemble  
Florenz Ames Gen. Adam Snookfield, U.S.A.  
Kathleen Ayres Lady's Ensemble  
Peggy Bancroft Lady's Ensemble  
Bruce Barclay Prison Guard  
 Men's Ensemble  
Vivian Barry Mrs. Jones  
Paul Brachard Men's Ensemble  
Alice Burrage Mrs. Gilhooley  
Robert Burton Dignitary  
 Men's Ensemble  
Gordon Clark Men's Ensemble  
Ray Clarke Men's Ensemble  
Dudley Clements Matthew Arnold Fulton  
Charles Conklin Secretary  
 Men's Ensemble  
Tom Curley Men's Ensemble  
Nonie Dale Lady's Ensemble  
Gail Darling Lady's Ensemble  
Bryan Davis Men's Ensemble  
Alyce Downey Lady's Ensemble  
Leon Dunar Passerby  
 Men's Ensemble  
Enes Early Lady's Ensemble  
Vance Elliott Prison Guard  
 Men's Ensemble  
Louise Estes Lady's Ensemble  
Charles Flower Men's Ensemble  
Consuelo Flowerton Mrs. Lyons  
Michael Forbes Men's Ensemble  
 Passerby  
Olgene Foster Lady's Ensemble  
Charles Fowler Snodgrass  
 Photographer  
Frank Gagen Men's Ensemble  
William Gaxton John P. Wintergreen  
Dorothy Graves Lady's Ensemble  
Yvonne Gray Lady's Ensemble  
Peggy Green Lady's Ensemble  
David Gross Men's Ensemble  
Ethel Hampton Lady's Ensemble  
Evelyn Hannons Nurse  
 Lady's Ensemble  
Tom Harris Men's Ensemble  
Pat Hastings Customer  
 Lady's Ensemble  
Don Hudson Policeman  
 Men's Ensemble  
Viola Hunter Lady's Ensemble  
Amalie Ideal Lady's Ensemble  
Phil King Men's Ensemble  
George Kirk Lieutenant  
Terry Lawlor Customer  
 Lady's Ensemble  
David Lawrence A. Flunkey  
 Photographer  
 Men's Ensemble  
Kay Lazell Lady's Ensemble  
Al LeFebevre Men's Ensemble  
Betty Lee Lady's Ensemble  
Martin Leroy Dignitary  
 Vendor  
 Men's Ensemble  
Robert Lewis Dignitary  
 Men's Ensemble  
Philip Loeb Kruger  
Ed Loud Men's Ensemble  
George E. Mack Senator Robert E. Lyons  
Mary Jo Matthews Mrs. Fulton  
Harold Moffet Francis X. Gilhooley  
Victor Moore Alexander Throttlebottom  
Lois Moran Mary Wintergreen  
Fred Nay Men's Ensemble  
Richard Neely Men's Ensemble  
Hazzard Newberry Pete  
 Men's Ensemble  
Ruth Porter Lady's Ensemble  
Victor Pullman Men's Ensemble  
Abe Reynolds Louis Lippman  
Ralph Riggs Chief Justice of the Supreme Court  
 President of the Union League Club  
W. Francis Robertson Uncle William  
Edward H. Robins Senator Carver Jones  
Martin Sheppard Men's Ensemble  
Grenna Sloane Mrs. Lippman  
Steward Steppler Men's Ensemble  
Harold Sternberg Men's Ensemble  
Baun Sturtz Lady's Ensemble  
Richard Temple John P. Tweedledee  
Morris Tepper Russian  
 Men's Ensemble  
Martha Tibbetts Lady's Ensemble  
Norman Van Emburgh Men's Ensemble  
John Walsh Men's Ensemble  
Elinor Witte Lady's Ensemble  
Wanda Wood Lady's Ensemble  
Grace Worth Trixie Flynn  
Jessica Worth Lady's Ensemble