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Henry, Sweet Henry

Palace Theatre, (10/23/1967 - 12/31/1967)
Preview:Oct 12, 1967 Total Previews:12
Opening:Oct 23, 1967   
Closing:Dec 31, 1967 Total Performances:80


Category: Musical, Original, Broadway
Description: A musical in two acts
Setting: The present. New York City.





by opening date


Theatre Owned / Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander


Music by Bob Merrill; Lyrics by Bob Merrill; Book by Nunnally Johnson; Based on the novel "The World of Henry Orient" by Nora Johnson; Musical Director: Shepard Coleman; Vocal arrangements by Shepard Coleman; Music orchestrated by Eddie Sauter; Dance arrangements by William Goldenberg and Marvin Hamlisch

Directed by George Roy Hill; Choreographed by Michael Bennett; Assistant Choreographer: Charlene Mehl

Scenic Design by Robert Randolph; Costume Design by Alvin Colt; Lighting Design by Robert Randolph

General Manager: Sherman Gross; Company Manager: Virginia Snow

Production Stage Manager: William Dodds; Stage Manager: Harry Clark; Assistant Stage Mgr: Neil Jones

Music Contractor: Herbert Harris

General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson and Lee Solters; Press Representative: David Powers; Advertising: Ingram Ash


Opening Night Cast

Don Ameche Henry Orient  
Robert Avian Adult Ensemble  
Barbara Beck Miss Cooney  
 Adult Ensemble  
Chris Bocchino Norton School Student  
Milo Boulton Mr. Boyd  
Gerard Brentte Policeman  
 Adult Ensemble  
Carol Bruce Mrs. Boyd  
Gene Castle Adult Ensemble  
Lori Cesar Norton School Student  
Paul Charles Knickerbocker Grey  
Robert Fitch Adult Ensemble  
Terry Forman Norton School Student  
Marvin Goodis Adult Ensemble  
Robert Iscove Hal  
 Knickerbocker Grey  
Joyce James Norton School Student  
Neil Jones Adult Ensemble  
Maryann Kerrick Adult Ensemble  
Louise Lasser Stella  
Baayork Lee Norton School Student  
Priscilla Lopez Adult Ensemble  
Lee Lund Adult Ensemble  
Joe Mazzello Knickerbocker Grey  
Kim Milford Knickerbocker Grey  
John Mineo Russ  
 Knickerbocker Grey  
Laried Montgomery Adult Ensemble  
George NeJame Captain Kenneth  
 Knickerbocker Grey  
Gina Page Norton School Student  
Alice Playten Kafritz  
Charles Rule Policeman  
 Adult Ensemble  
Julie Sargant Usherette  
Julie Sargent Adult Ensemble  
Ilene Schatz Norton School Student  
Neva Small Marian Gilbert  
Mary Ann Snow Adult Ensemble  
Joy Stark Norton School Student  
K. C. Townsend Big Val  
Rebecca Urich Norton School Student  
Trudy Wallace Mrs. Gilbert  
 Adult Ensemble  
Robin Wilson Valerie Boyd  
Craig Wineline Knickerbocker Grey  
Pia Zadora Norton School Student  

Standbys: Joseph Leon (Henry Orient), Leila Martin (Stella).

Understudies: Barbara Beck (Mrs. Gilbert), Lori Cesar (Kafritz), Maryann Kerrick (Big Val), Mary Ann Snow (Mrs. Boyd), Rebecca Urich (Valerie Boyd), Pia Zadora (Marian Gilbert).