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The Girls Against the Boys   

 
Alvin Theatre , (11/02/1959 - 11/14/1959)
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Opening Date:Nov 02, 1959   
Closing Date:Nov 14, 1959 Total Performances:16

Category: Musical, Revue, Original, Broadway
Description: A revue in two acts


Production Staff
Produced by Albert W. Selden
Sketches by Arnold B. Horwitt; Music by Richard Lewine; Lyrics by Arnold B. Horwitt; Additional music by Albert Hague; Dance Music Arranged by John Morris; Musical Director: Irving Actman; Music orchestrated by Sid Ramin and Robert Ginzler
Sketches Directed by Aaron Ruben; Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by Boris Runanin
Scenic Design by Ralph Alswang; Costume Design by Sal Anthony; Lighting Design by Ralph Alswang
General Manager: Walter Fried; Company Manager: Abe Cohen
Production Stage Manager: Paul Leaf; Stage Manager: Sterling Mace; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jim Smock
Music Contractor: Meyer Davis; Music Copyist Supervisor: Bert Clayton Williams
General Press Representative: Arthur Cantor; Press Representative: Tony Geiss; Assistant to the Director: Ashley Feinstein; Asst. to the Choreographer: Nina Popova
Cast
Bert Lahr Harry
Passenger
Monroe Fuller
Husband
"Hostility"
Nancy Walker Essie
She
Wife
Shelley Berman Husband
"Rich Butterfly" and "Home Late"
Dick Van Dyke Counselor
Jock
Groom
He
Carol Jane Abney Girl in "Light Travelin' Man"
Skunk
Show Girl
Maureen Bailey Maid of Honor
Mace Barrett Observer
One of Four People
Butler
Martin Charnin Waiter
Imelda De Martin Bride
Sandra Devlin Bridesmaid
Girl in "Light Travelin' Man"
Snake
Treasurer
Al Fiorella Other Patron
Wolf
Richard France Best Man
Margaret Gathright Bridesmaid
Girl in "Light Travelin' Man"
Show Girl
Ellen Graff Show Girl
Buzz Halliday Butler
Bridesmaid
Mother in "Nightflight"
Show Girl
Roger Le Page Other Patron
Skunk
Male Dancer
Joy Nichols Cynthia
Mother in "Girls and Boys"
Girl in "Nightflight"
Mitchell Nutick Rabbit
Mona Pivar Other Patron
Bridesmaid
Duck
Show Girl
Ray Pointer Counterman
Duck
Nina Popova One of Four People
Bob Roman Man at Center Table
Father
One of Four People
Beatrice Salten Rabbit
Usher
Noel Schwartz Max
Goat
Jim Sisco It
Jo Ann Tenney Other Patron
Lamb
Show Girl
Mal Throne Other Patron
Man
Doorman
June L. Walker
Broadway debut		 Stella
Hostess
Tawny
Cy Young Other Patron
One of Four People
Standbys: Martin Charnin, Dorothy Greener and Phil Leeds
music by Richard Lewine; lyrics by Arnold B. Horwitt
(Unless otherwise noted)
  

ACT 1
The Girls Against the Boys
Rich Butterfly Husband and Wife
Can We Save Our Marriage? Counselor, Stella and Harry
I Gotta Have You
Home Late Husband and Wife
I Remember Butler
Assignation Jock, Cynthia, Essie, Waiter, Counterman, Man at Center Table, Max and Other Patrons
Where Did We Go? Out
Too Young to Live
Overspend
ACT 2
Girls and Boys Observer, Mother, Groom, Bride, Best Man, Father, Maid of Honor, Bridesmaids and Guests
Nightflight
(music by Aaron Ruben)		Passenger, Girl, Man, Hostess, Mother and Four People
Light Travelin' Man Girls
He and She He, Goat, Skunks, Rabbits, Ducks, Wolf ( ), Lamb ( ), She ( ), Snake ( ) and It ( )
Old-Fashioned Girl Doorman, Monroe Fuller ( ), Tawny ( ), Usher ( ), Treasurer ( ), Male Dancer ( ) and Show Girls
Hostility
(music by Aaron Ruben)		Husband and Wife
Nobody Else But You
Finale Entire Company