Carnival!

Official Broadway League sites:

Imperial Theatre , (4/13/1961 - 12/15/1962)

Winter Garden Theatre , (12/20/1962 - 1/05/1963)

Category: Musical, Puppets, Original, Broadway

Setting: The outskirts of a town in Southern Europe.

Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by David Merrick
Book by Michael Stewart; Based on material by Helen Deutsch; Originally based upon a story entitled "The Seven Souls of Clement O'Reilly" by Paul Gallico; Music by Bob Merrill; Lyrics by Bob Merrill; Musical Director: Saul Schechtman; Vocal arrangements by Saul Schechtman; Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang; Dance arrangements by Peter Howard
Directed by Gower Champion; Choreographed by Gower Champion; Associate Choreographer: Gene Bayliss
Scenic Design by Will Steven Armstrong; Costume Design by Freddy Wittop; Lighting Design by Will Steven Armstrong; Puppets created and supervised by Tom Tichenor; Coiffures by Michel Kazan; Assistant to Mr. Armstrong: Lloyd Burlingame; Assistant to Mr. Wittop: Mary McKinley
General Manager: Jack Schlissel; Company Manager: Richard Grayson
Production Supervisor: Neil Hartley; Stage Manager: Charles Blackwell; Assistant Stage Mgr: Pat Tolson
Music Contractor: Morris Stonzek
Designer and supervisor of magic and illusion: Roy Benson
General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson; Press Representative: David Powers; Casting: Michael Shurtleff; Production Associate: Robert Schear; Advertising: The Blaine Thompson Company and Fred Golden

Cast

Lili

Standby: Anita Gillette (Lili)

Understudies: Alvin Beam (Roustabout), Carvel Carter (The Incomparable Rosalie), Igors Gavon (Carrot Top, Horrible Henry, Margueritte, Paul Berthalet, Renardo), Paula Lloyd (Princess Olga), Peter Lombard (Dr. Glass), George Marcy (Marco the Magnificent), Michel Moinot (Jacquot) and Woody Romoff (Grobert, Mr. Schlegel)

1962 Tony Award^® Best Musical
	Book by Michael Stewart; Based on material by Helen Deutsch; Music by Bob Merrill; Lyrics by Bob Merrill; Produced by David Merrick [nominee]
1962 Tony Award^® Best Author of a Musical
	Book by Michael Stewart; Based on material by Helen Deutsch [nominee]
1962 Tony Award^® Best Actress in a Musical
	Anna Maria Alberghetti [winner]
1962 Tony Award^® Best Featured Actor in a Musical
	Pierre Olaf [nominee]
1962 Tony Award^® Best Scenic Design
	Will Steven Armstrong [winner]
1962 Tony Award^® Best Direction of a Musical
	Gower Champion [nominee]
1962 Tony Award^® Best Producer of a Musical
	David Merrick [nominee]

music by Bob Merrill; lyrics by Bob Merrill

ACT 1	Sung By
Direct from Vienna	The Incomparable Rosalie, Greta Schlegel and Carnival People
A Very Nice Man	Lili
Fairyland	Puppets
I've Got to Find a Reason	Paul Berthalet
Mira	Lili
Sword, Rose and Cape	Marco the Magnificent and Roustabouts
Humming	The Incomparable Rosalie and Mr. Schlegel
Yes, My Heart	Lili and Roustabouts
Everybody Likes You	Paul Berthalet
Magic, Magic	Marco the Magnificent, The Incomparable Rosalie and Lili
Tanz Mit Mir	The Bluebird Girls
Carnival Ballet	Lili, Carnival People and Townspeople
Mira (Reprise)	Lili
Theme from "Carnival"	Lili and Puppets
ACT 2	Sung By
Yum Ticky	Lili and Puppets
The Rich	Lili and Puppets
Theme from "Carnival" (Reprise)	Lili and Puppets
Beautiful Candy	Lili, Puppets and Vendors
Her Face	Paul Berthalet
Grand Imperial Cirque de Paris	Jacquot and Carnival People
I Hate Him	Lili
Her Face (Reprise)	Paul Berthalet
Grand Imperial Cirque de Paris (Reprise)	Carnival People
Always Always You	Marco the Magnificent and The Incomparable Rosalie
She's My Love	Paul Berthalet