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Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen   

 
Majestic Theatre , (12/28/1970 - 1/09/1971)
First Preview:Dec 26, 1970 Total Previews:3
Opening Date:Dec 28, 1970   
Closing Date:Jan 09, 1971 Total Performances:19

Category: Musical, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Setting: The Island of Okinawa during a few months in 1946


Production Staff
Produced by Herman Levin; Associate Producer: Angus Equities, Ltd.
Book by John Patrick; Music by Stan Freeman and Franklin Underwood; Lyrics by Stan Freeman and Franklin Underwood; Based on the stage play "The Teahouse of the August Moon" by John Patrick; Based on the novel by Vernon J. Sneider; Musical Direction and Choral Arrangements: Theodore Saidenberg; Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang; Dance arrangements by Albert Mello
Choreographed by Marc Breaux; Directed by Lawrence Kasha; Associate Choreographer: Gary Menteer
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Freddy Wittop; Lighting Design by Thomas Skelton; Hair Stylist: Jack Mei Ling; Make-Up Design by Robert O'Bradovich
General Manager: Max Allentuck; Company Manager: Joseph M. Grossman
Production Stage Manager: Phil Friedman; Stage Manager: Richard Hughes
Press Associate: Martin Shwartz
Cast
June Angela Child
Lady Astor Lady Astor
Stephen Bolster O'Malley
Okinawan/American
Henry Boyer Okinawan/American
David Burns Col. Wainwright Purdy III
Eleanor Calbes Lotus Blossom
Tisa Chang Daughter
Okinawan/American
Paul Charles Okinawan/American
Lori Tan Chinn Miss Higa Jiga
Okinawan/American
Barbara Coggin Okinawan/American
Christi Curtis Okinawan/American
Catherine Dando Okinawan/American
Marjory Edson Okinawan/American
Charles Goeddertz Okinawan/American
James Hobson Swenson
Okinawan/American
Ron Husmann Capt. Fisby
J. J. Jepson Okinawan/American
Rosalie King Okinawan/American
Big Lee Mr. Hokaida
Alvin Lum Mr. Seiko
Okinawan/American
Joe Milan Okinawan/American
Joan Nelson Okinawan/American
Kenneth Nelson Sakini
Richard Nieves Mancini
Okinawan/American
Sylvia Nolan Okinawan/American
Kirk Norman Lipshitz
Okinawan/American
Jo Ann Ogawa Okinawan/American
Gene Profanato Child
Tim Ramirez Okinawan/American
Remak Ramsay Capt. McLean
Charlie J. Rodriguez Colombo
Okinawan/American
Stephen Ross Okinawan/American
Dennis Roth Cardone
Okinawan/American
Dana Shimizu Child
Sachi Shimizu Old Lady
Okinawan/American
Sab Shimono Ancient Man
Mr. Keora
Okinawan/American
Susan Sigrist Okinawan/American
James B. Spann Stock
Okinawan/American
David Steele Missionary
Logan
Okinawan/American
Sumiko Okinawan/American
David Thomas Mr. Oshira
Ken Urmston Okinawan/American
Jim Weston Miller
Okinawan/American
Lou Wills, Jr. Sgt. Gregovich
Stuart Craig Wood Cabot
Okinawan/American
Understudies: Stephen Bolster (Capt. Fisby), J. J. Jepson (Sakini), Alvin Lum (Mr. Hokaida), Sab Shimono (Mr. Oshira), James B. Spann (Sgt. Gregovich), Sumiko (Lotus Blossom), David Thomas (Col. Wainwright Purdy III) and Jim Weston (Capt. McLean)
1971 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Musical
 David Burns [nominee]
1971 Tony Award® Best Costume Design
 Freddy Wittop [nominee]
ACT 1Sung By
With a Snap of My Finger Sakini, Okinawans and G.I.s
Right Hand Man Col. Wainwright Purdy III, Sakini, Capt. Fisby and G.I.s
Find Your Own Cricket Sakini, Mr. Oshira, Miss Higa Jiga and Villagers
One Side of the World Sakini
Geisha Lotus Blossom
You Say-They Say Sakini and Villagers
This Time Capt. Fisby
Simple Word Lotus Blossom
Garden Guaracha Capt. McLean
It's Good Enough for Lady Astor Capt. Fisby, Capt. McLean, Sakini and Villagers
ACT 2Sung By
Chaya Sakini and Villagers
Call Me Back Capt. Fisby, Capt. McLean and Sakini
Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen Sakini
You've Broken a Fine Woman's Heart Col. Wainwright Purdy III
One More for the Last One Sakini, Sgt. Gregovich, G.I.s and Villagers