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The Magic Show   

 
Cort Theatre , (5/28/1974 - 12/31/1978)
First Preview:May 16, 1974 Total Previews:
Opening Date:May 28, 1974   
Closing Date:Dec 31, 1978 Total Performances:1920

Category: Musical, Original, Broadway
Description: A musical in one act
Setting: The Passaic Top Hat, a night club in New Jersey.


Production Staff
Produced by Edgar Lansbury, Joseph Beruh and Ivan Reitman; Associate Producer: Nan Pearlman
Music by Stephen Schwartz; Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; Book by Bob Randall; Musical Director: Stephen Reinhardt; Dance arrangements by David Sheridan Spangler
Directed by Grover Dale; Choreographed by Grover Dale
Scenic Design by David Chapman; Costume Design by Randy Barcelo; Lighting Design by Richard Nelson; Audio Design by Phil Ramone; Assistant to Mr. Chapman: Frank J. Boros; Assistant to Mr. Nelson: Jim Harrison; Assistant to Mr. Ramone: Hank Cattaneo
General Manager: Marvin A. Krauss Associates, Inc.; Company Manager: Gary Gunas
Production Stage Manager: Herb Vogler; Stage Manager: John Actman; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jay Fox
Conducted by Stephen Reinhardt; Keyboards: Stephen Reinhardt and Paul Shaffer; Guitar: Brian McCormick and Jerry Wiener; Bass: Steve Manes; Drums: Richard Cook; Percussion: Charles Birch; Music published by Belwin Mills Publishing Corporation
Magic by Doug Henning; Assistant to Mr. Henning: Brian Lumley and Glen Priest
General Press Representative: Gifford / Wallace, Inc.; Casting: Otto & Windsor; Dance Captain: Jay Fox; Animal Supervision: Animal Talent Scouts, Inc.; Photographer: Kenn Duncan; Assistant to Mr. Dale: Jay Fox; Production Assistant: Darrell Jonas, Walter Wood and Sam Christensen; Assistant to the Producer: Jo Marie Wakefield; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson
Cast
Cheryl Barnes Dina
Doug Henning Doug
Robert LuPone Manny
Annie McGreevey Donna
Anita Morris Charmin
Lloyd Sannes Steve
Sam Schacht Goldfarb
Dale Soules Cal
Ronald Stafford Mike
David Ogden Stiers Feldman
Understudy: Justin Ross (Mike, Steve)
1975 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Musical
 Doug Henning [nominee]
1975 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical
 Grover Dale [nominee]
music by Stephen Schwartz; lyrics by Stephen Schwartz 

Up to His Old Tricks Entire Company
Sold Silver Platform Shoes Dina and Donna
Lion Tamer Cal
Style Feldman and Company
Charmin's Lament Charmin
Two's Company Dina and Donna
The Goldfarb Variations Dina, Feldman, Donna, Manny and Charmin
Doug's Act Doug
A Bit of Villainy Feldman, Dina and Donna
West End Avenue Cal
Sweet, Sweet, Sweet Charmin, Manny, Mike and Steve
Before Your Very Eyes Dina, Donna and Feldman