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110 in the Shade   

 
Broadhurst Theatre , (10/24/1963 - 8/08/1964)
First Preview:Oct 23, 1963 Total Previews:2
Opening Date:Oct 24, 1963   
Closing Date:Aug 08, 1964 Total Performances:330

Category: Musical, Original, Broadway
Setting: July 4, 1936 in the Texas Panhandle


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by David Merrick; Produced with the cooperation of Rainbow Ventures, Inc.
Book by N. Richard Nash; Music by Harvey Schmidt; Lyrics by Tom Jones; Based on the play "The Rainmaker" by N. Richard Nash; Musical Director: Donald Pippin; Music orchestrated by Hershy Kay; Dance arrangements by William Goldenberg; Vocal arrangements by Robert DeCormier; Assistant Musical Dir.: Frederick Vogelgesang; Assistant to Mr. Kay: Bill Stegmeyer
Directed by Joseph Anthony; Choreographed by Agnes De Mille
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Motley; Lighting Design by John Harvey; Hair Design by Michel Kazan; Assistant to Mr. Smith: Robin Wagner
General Manager: Jack Schlissel; Company Manager: Ethel Davis; Assistant to Mr. Schlissel: David Payne
Production Stage Manager: Bill Ross; Stage Manager: Charles Blackwell; Assistant Stage Mgr: May Muth; Production Supervisor: Neil Hartley
Music Contractor: Morris Stonzek; Music Copyist: Bob Haring, Jr.
General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson and Lee Solters; Press Representative: David Powers; Secretary to Mr. Merrick: Helen Nickerson; Dance Captain: Vernon Lusby; Advertising: Fred Golden; Assistant to the Director: Ann McIntosh; Asst. to the Choreographer: Mavis Ray
Cast
Stephen Douglass File
Robert Horton Bill Starbuck
Inga Swenson Lizzie Curry
George Church Toby
Will Geer H. C. Curry
Steve Roland Noah Curry
Scooter Teague Jimmy Curry
Lesley Warren Snookie
Don Atkinson Townsperson
Barbara Bossert Townsperson
Lynne Broadbent Townsperson
Don Crabtree Geshy Toops
Gretchen Cryer Townsperson
Dori Davis Townsperson
Diane Deering Mrs. Jensen
Townsperson
Frank Derbas Townsperson
Jerry Dodge Gil Demby
Townsperson
Renee Dudley Belinda
Clifford Fearl Townsperson
Leslie Franzos Olive Barrow
Townsperson
Ben Gillespie Townsperson
Loren Hightower Wally Skacks, III
Townsperson
Carolyn Kemp Townsperson
Lucia Lambert Townsperson
Urylee Leonardos Townsperson
Paula Lloyd Townsperson
David London Townsperson
Vernon Lusby Bo Dollivan
Townsperson
Carl Nicholas Wally Skacks
Townsperson
Stan Page Townsperson
Seth Riggs Phil Mackey
Donna Sanders Townsperson
Robert Shepard Mr. Curtis
Evelyn Taylor Maurine Toops
Townsperson
Esther Villavicencio Townsperson
Christopher Votos Tommy
Arthur Whitfield Townsperson
Florence Willson Townsperson
Standbys: Joan Fagan (Lizzie Curry) and Seth Riggs (Bill Starbuck)
Understudies: Don Crabtree (Noah Curry), Jerry Dodge (Jimmy Curry), Vernon Lusby (Toby), Carl Nicholas (Toby), Stan Page (File), Robert Shepard (H. C. Curry) and Florence Willson (Snookie)
1964 Tony Award® Best Composer and Lyricist
 Music by Harvey Schmidt; Lyrics by Tom Jones [nominee]
1964 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Musical
 Inga Swenson [nominee]
1964 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Musical
 Will Geer [nominee]
1964 Tony Award® Best Direction (Musical)
 Directed by Joseph Anthony [nominee]
music by Harvey Schmidt; lyrics by Tom Jones 
110 In the Shade (The Original Broadway Cast Recording) - Various Artists

ACT 1Sung By
Another Hot Day File and Townspeople
Lizzie's Coming Home H. C. Curry, Noah Curry and Jimmy Curry
Love, Don't Turn Away Lizzie Curry
Poker Polka File, H. C. Curry and Noah Curry
Hungry Men Townspeople
The Rain Song Bill Starbuck and Townspeople
You're Not Foolin' Me Lizzie Curry and Bill Starbuck
Raunchy Lizzie Curry and H. C. Curry
A Man and a Woman Lizzie Curry and File
Old Maid Lizzie Curry
ACT 2Sung By
Everything Beautiful Happens at Night Toby, Jimmy Curry, Snookie and Townspeople
Melisande Bill Starbuck
Simple Little Things Lizzie Curry
Little Red Hat Snookie and Jimmy Curry
Is It Really Me? Lizzie Curry and Bill Starbuck
Wonderful Music File, Bill Starbuck and Lizzie Curry
The Rain Song (Reprise)Full Company