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No, No, Nanette   

 
46th Street Theatre , (1/19/1971 - 2/03/1973)
First Preview:Jan 06, 1971 Total Previews:13
Opening Date:Jan 19, 1971   
Closing Date:Feb 03, 1973 Total Performances:861

Category: Musical, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Description: A musical in three acts
Setting: The home of James Smith, New York. The lawn at Chickadee Cottage. The living room.


Production Staff
Managing Director for the 46th Street Theatre: Lester Osterman; General Manager for the 46th Street Theatre: Richard Horner
Produced by Pyxidium, Ltd.
Revival originally conceived for production by Harry Rigby
Music by Vincent Youmans; Lyrics by Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach; Book by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel; Book adapted by Burt Shevelove; Musical Director: Buster Davis; Vocal arrangements by Buster Davis; Music orchestrated by Ralph Burns; Dance arrangements by Luther Henderson; Incidental music by Luther Henderson
Production Supervised by Busby Berkeley; Directed by Burt Shevelove; Musical Staging by Donald Saddler; Choreographed by Donald Saddler
Production Design by Raoul Pène Du Bois; Lighting Design by Jules Fisher; Sound Design by Jack Shearing; Principals' Coiffures by Vidal Sassoon; The Berkeley Girls' Coiffures by Bruce Steier; Scenic Assistant: Mason Arvold; Costume Assistant: David Toser
General Manager: Gatchell & Neufeld, Ltd.; Assistant Co. Mgr: James Mennen
Production Manager: May Muth; Stage Manager: Robert Schear; Assistant Stage Mgr: John H. Lowe III
At the Twin Pianos: Colston and Clements; Copyist: Lilette Hindin; Music Contractor: Morris Stonzek; Assistant Conductor: Charles Coleman; Music Consultant: Robert Lissauer
Tap Supervisor: Mary Ann Niles and Ted Cappy; Asst. to the Choreographer: Mary Ann Niles; General Press Representative: Merle Debuskey; Press Representative: M.J. Boyer; Assistant to the Producer: Steve Beckler; Dance Captain: Bob Becker; Press Associate: Faith Geer; Beach Ball Instructor: Ernestine Mercer; Advertising: The Blaine Thompson Company; Casting: Buster Davis
Cast
Helen Gallagher Lucille Early
Billy's Wife
Jack Gilford Jimmy Smith
Ruby Keeler Sue Smith
Jimmy's Wife
Patsy Kelly Pauline
Cook at the Smiths'
Bobby Van Billy Early
a Lawyer
Susan Watson Nanette
a Protégée of Sue
Loni Zoe Ackerman Betty Brown
from Boston
Pat Lysinger Winnie Winslow
from Washington
Roger Rathburn Tom Trainor
Lucille's Nephew
K. C. Townsend Flora Latham
from 'Frisco
Bob Becker Nanette's Friend
John Beecher Nanette's Friend
Joretta Bohannon Nanette's Friend
Roger Braun Nanette's Friend
Marcia Brushingham Nanette's Friend
Kenneth Carr Nanette's Friend
Jennie Chandler Nanette's Friend
Kathy Conry Nanette's Friend
Christine Cox Nanette's Friend
Kevin Daly Nanette's Friend
Ed Dixon Nanette's Friend
Ellen Elias Nanette's Friend
Mercedes Ellington Nanette's Friend
Jon Engstrom Nanette's Friend
Marian Haraldson Nanette's Friend
Gregg Harlan Nanette's Friend
Jamie Haskins Nanette's Friend
Gwen Hillier Nanette's Friend
Sayra Hummel Nanette's Friend
Scott Hunter Nanette's Friend
Dottie Lester Nanette's Friend
Cheryl Locke Nanette's Friend
Joanne Lotsko Nanette's Friend
Mary Ann Niles Nanette's Friend
Kate O'Brady Nanette's Friend
Sue Ohman Nanette's Friend
Jill Owens Nanette's Friend
Ken Ploss Nanette's Friend
John Roach Nanette's Friend
Linda Rose Nanette's Friend
Ron Schwinn Nanette's Friend
Sonja Stuart Nanette's Friend
Monica Tiller Nanette's Friend
Pat Trott Nanette's Friend
Phyllis Wallach Nanette's Friend
Standbys: Dorothy Claire (Pauline), Ted Tiller (Jimmy Smith) and Betty Wragge (Sue Smith)
Understudies: Roger Braun (Billy Early), Kenneth Carr (Tom Trainor), Kathy Conry (Nanette), Gwen Hillier (Winnie Winslow), Dottie Lester (Flora Latham), Pat Lysinger (Lucille Early) and Linda Rose (Betty Brown)
1971 Tony Award® Best Actor in a Musical
 Bobby Van [nominee]
1971 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Musical
winnerHelen Gallagher [winner]
1971 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Musical
winnerPatsy Kelly [winner]
1971 Tony Award® Best Costume Design
winnerRaoul Pène Du Bois [winner]
1971 Tony Award® Best Choreography
winnerDonald Saddler [winner]
1971 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical
 Burt Shevelove [nominee]
1971 Theatre World Award
winnerRoger Rathburn [winner]
1971 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Book
winnerBook adapted by Burt Shevelove [winner]
1971 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography
winnerDonald Saddler [winner]
1971 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Costume Design
winnerRaoul Pène Du Bois [winner]
1971 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Performance
winnerPerformer: Helen Gallagher [winner]
music by Vincent Youmans; lyrics by Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach 
No, No, Nanette (Original Broadway Cast) - Various Artists

ACT 1Sung By
Too Many Rings Around Rosie Lucille Early (Billy's Wife), Boys and Girls
I've Confessed to the Breeze Nanette (a Protégée of Sue) and Tom Trainor (Lucille's Nephew)
Call of the Sea Billy Early (a Lawyer) and Girls
I Want to Be Happy Jimmy Smith, Nanette (a Protégée of Sue), Sue Smith (Jimmy's Wife), Boys and Girls
No, No, Nanette Nanette (a Protégée of Sue) and Tom Trainor (Lucille's Nephew)
Finaletto Act 1 Nanette (a Protégée of Sue), Boys and Girls
ACT 2Sung By
Peach on the Beach Nanette (a Protégée of Sue), Boys and Girls
Tea for Two Nanette (a Protégée of Sue), Tom Trainor (Lucille's Nephew), Boys and Girls
You Can Dance With Any Girl Lucille and Billy Early (a Lawyer)
Finaletto Act 2 Entire Company
ACT 3Sung By
Telephone Girlie Billy Early (a Lawyer), Betty Brown (from Boston), Flora Latham (from 'Frisco) and Winnie Winslow (from Washington)
Where-Has-My-Hubby-Gone Blues Lucille and Boys
Waiting for You Nanette (a Protégée of Sue) and Tom Trainor (Lucille's Nephew)
Take a Little One-Step Sue Smith (Jimmy's Wife), Billy Early (a Lawyer), Lucille Early (Billy's Wife), Pauline (Cook at the Smiths'), Boys and Girls
Finale Entire Company