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A Day in Hollywood / A Night in the Ukraine   
A Musical Double Feature

 
John Golden Theatre , (5/01/1980 - 6/14/1980)
Royale Theatre , (6/17/1980 - 9/27/1981)
First Preview:Apr 02, 1980 Total Previews:9
Opening Date:May 01, 1980   
Closing Date:Sep 27, 1981 Total Performances:588

Category: Musical, Comedy, Revue, Original, Broadway
Setting: "A Day in Hollywood" set in the lobby of Grauman's Chinese Theater. "A Night in the Ukraine" set in the morning room of the Pavlenko residence in the Ukraine before the Revolution.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President) and The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by Alexander H. Cohen, Hildy Parks, Alexander H. Cohen and Hildy Parks; Co - Producer: Roy A. Somlyo and Roy A. Somlyo; Associate Producer: Philip M. Getter and Philip M. Getter
Book by Dick Vosburgh and Dick Vosburgh; Music by Frank Lazarus and Frank Lazarus; Lyrics by Dick Vosburgh and Dick Vosburgh; Musical Director: Wally Harper and Wally Harper; Vocal arrangements by Wally Harper and Wally Harper; Dance arrangements by Wally Harper and Wally Harper; Featuring songs by Jerry Herman ("Just Go To the Movies"; "Nelson"; "The Best in the World"), Trevor Lyttleton ("I Love a Film Cliche" with lyrics by Dick Vosburgh and additional music by Frank Lazarus), Ange Lorenzo ("Sleepy Time Gal"), Richard A. Whiting ("Louise","Sleepy Time Gal","Bey.Blue Horiz.","Double Trouble","On G.Ship Lollipop","Too Marv.Words","Jap. Sandman","Hoo. for Hollywood","Ain't W.G.Fun"), Cole Porter ("Easy To Love"), Harold Arlen ("Over the Rainbow"), W. Franke Harling ("Beyond the Blue Horizon"), Ralph Rainger ("Double Trouble", "Thanks For the Memory"), Johnny Mercer ("Too Marvelous For Words"), Sam Coslow ("Cocktails For Two"), Arthur Johnston ("Cocktails For Two"), Hoagy Carmichael ("Two Sleepy People"), Jerry Herman ("Just Go To the Movies"; "Nelson"; "The Best in the World"), Trevor Lyttleton ("I Love a Film Cliche" with lyrics by Dick Vosburgh and additional music by Frank Lazarus), Ange Lorenzo ("Sleepy Time Gal"), Richard A. Whiting ("Louise","Sleepy Time Gal","Bey.Blue Horiz.","Double Trouble","On G.Ship Lollipop","Too Marv.Words","Jap. Sandman","Hoo. for Hollywood","Ain't W.G.Fun"), Cole Porter ("Easy To Love"), Harold Arlen ("Over the Rainbow"), W. Franke Harling ("Beyond the Blue Horizon"), Ralph Rainger ("Double Trouble", "Thanks For the Memory"), Johnny Mercer ("Too Marvelous For Words"), Sam Coslow ("Cocktails For Two"), Arthur Johnston ("Cocktails For Two") and Hoagy Carmichael ("Two Sleepy People"); Featuring songs with lyrics by Jerry Herman ("Just Go To the Movies"; "Nelson"; "The Best in the World"), Frank Lazarus ("It All Comes Out of the Piano"), Leo Robin ("Louise", "Beyond the Blue Horizon", "Double Trouble", "Thanks For the Memory"), Joseph R. Alden ("Sleepy Time Gal"), Raymond B. Egan ("Sleepy Time Gal", "Japanese Sandman", "Ain't We Got Fun"), Cole Porter ("Easy To Love"), E.Y. Harburg ("Over the Rainbow"), Richard A. Whiting ("Double Trouble", "Too Marvelous For Words"), Sidney Clare ("On the Good Ship Lollipop"), Johnny Mercer ("Too Marvelous For Words", "Hooray for Hollywood"), Gus Kahn ("Ain't We Got Fun"), Sam Coslow ("Cocktails For Two"), Arthur Johnston ("Cocktails For Two"), Frank Loesser ("Two Sleepy People"), Jerry Herman ("Just Go To the Movies"; "Nelson"; "The Best in the World"), Frank Lazarus ("It All Comes Out of the Piano"), Leo Robin ("Louise", "Beyond the Blue Horizon", "Double Trouble", "Thanks For the Memory"), Joseph R. Alden ("Sleepy Time Gal"), Raymond B. Egan ("Sleepy Time Gal", "Japanese Sandman", "Ain't We Got Fun"), Cole Porter ("Easy To Love"), E.Y. Harburg ("Over the Rainbow"), Richard A. Whiting ("Double Trouble", "Too Marvelous For Words"), Sidney Clare ("On the Good Ship Lollipop"), Ralph Rainger ("Double Trouble"), Johnny Mercer ("Too Marvelous For Words", "Hooray for Hollywood"), Gus Kahn ("Ain't We Got Fun"), Sam Coslow ("Cocktails For Two"), Arthur Johnston ("Cocktails For Two") and Frank Loesser ("Two Sleepy People"); "A Night in the Ukraine" loosely based on "The Bear" by Anton Chekhov and Anton Chekhov
Directed by Tommy Tune and Tommy Tune; Choreographed by Tommy Tune and Tommy Tune; Co - Choreographer: Thommie Walsh and Thommie Walsh
Scenic Design by Tony Walton and Tony Walton; Costume Design by Michel Stuart and Michel Stuart; Lighting Design by Beverly Emmons and Beverly Emmons; Sound Design by Otts Munderloh and Otts Munderloh; Hair Design by Joseph Dal Corso and Joseph Dal Corso; Make-Up Design by Joe Cranzano; Assistant Scenic Design: William Sohmer; Assistant to Mr. Walton: Stephen Graham and Pim Koenig
General Manager: Roy A. Somlyo and Roy A. Somlyo; Company Manager: Charles Willard and Joel Wyman; Assistant Co. Mgr: Jodi Moss
Production Stage Manager: Thomas Kelly and Thomas Kelly; Stage Manager: Christopher A. Cohen and Christopher A. Cohen; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jack Magradey and Jack Magradey; Technical Supervisor: Joseph Monaco and Joseph Monaco; Technical Coordinator: Arthur Siccardi
Conducted by Allen Cohen and Allen Cohen; Music Contractor: John Monaco and John Monaco; Original songs published by Regent Music and Regent Music; Pianist: Allen Cohen and Rod Derefinko
Kawai Pianos provided by The Jack Kahn Piano Corp. and The Jack Kahn Piano Corp.
Production Associate: Seymour Herscher and Seymour Herscher; Casting: Meg Simon, Meg Simon and Fran Kumin; Press Representative: Alpert / LeVine and Alpert / LeVine; Dance Captain: Albert Stephenson and Albert Stephenson; Technical Coordinator: Arthur Siccardi; Furs Provided by Alexandros Furs; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne and Ash / LeDonne; Photographer: Martha Swope and Martha Swope; Assistant to Mr. Cohen: Suzanne Golden; Assistant to Ms. Parks: Mary Louise Robbins; Production Assistant: Margaret Barrett; Press Associate: Mark Goldstaub
Cast
Kate Draper "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Nina
Mrs. Pavlenko's Daughter
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Nina
Mrs. Pavlenko's Daughter
David Garrison "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Serge B. Samovar
a Moscow Lawyer
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Serge B. Samovar
a Moscow Lawyer
Niki Harris "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Masha
the Maid
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Masha
the Maid
Peggy Hewett "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Mrs. Pavlenko
a Rich Widow
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Mrs. Pavlenko
a Rich Widow
Stephen James "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Constantine
a Coachman
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Constantine
a Coachman
Frank Lazarus "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Carlo
Mrs. Pavlenko's Italian Footman
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Carlo
Mrs. Pavlenko's Italian Footman
Priscilla Lopez "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Gino
Mrs. Pavlenko's Gardener
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Gino
Mrs. Pavlenko's Gardener
Albert Stephenson "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Sascha
a Manservant
"A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble
Sascha
a Manservant
Standby: Mitchell Greenberg ("A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, Carlo, Serge B. Samovar)
Understudies: Karen Harvey ("A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, Masha, Masha), Jack Magradey ("A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, Constantine, Constantine, Sascha, Sascha), Tudi Roach ("A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, Gino, Gino, Nina, Nina) and Celia Tackaberry ("A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, "A Day in Hollywood" Ensemble, Mrs. Pavlenko, Mrs. Pavlenko)
1980 Tony Award® Best Musical
 Produced by Alexander H. Cohen and Hildy Parks [nominee]
1980 Tony Award® Best Book of a Musical
 Book by Dick Vosburgh [nominee]
1980 Tony Award® Best Original Score
 Music by Frank Lazarus; Lyrics by Dick Vosburgh [nominee]
1980 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Musical
 David Garrison [nominee]
1980 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Musical
winnerPriscilla Lopez [winner]
1980 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design
 Tony Walton [nominee]
1980 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design
 Beverly Emmons [nominee]
1980 Tony Award® Best Choreography
winnerTommy Tune [winner]
winnerThommie Walsh [winner]
1980 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Musical
 Tommy Tune [nominee]
1980 Theatre World Award
winnerStephen James [winner]
1980 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
 Peggy Hewett [nominee]
1980 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Choreography
winnerTommy Tune [winner]
music by Frank Lazarus; lyrics by Dick Vosburgh
(Unless otherwise noted)
  
A Day In Hollywood / A Night In the Ukraine - Various Artists

ACT 1Sung By
Just Go to the Movies
(music by Jerry Herman; lyrics by Jerry Herman)		The Company
Famous Feet
I Love a Film Cliche
(music by Trevor Lyttleton and Frank Lazarus)
Nelson
(music by Jerry Herman; lyrics by Jerry Herman)
The Best in the World
(music by Jerry Herman; lyrics by Jerry Herman)
It All Comes Out of the Piano
(lyrics by Frank Lazarus and Dick Vosburgh)
Ain't We Got Fun
(lyrics by Gus Kahn and Raymond B. Egan)		Company
Too Marvelous for Words (from READY, WILLING AND ABLE film)
(lyrics by Johnny Mercer)		Company
(The) Japanese Sandman
(lyrics by Raymond B. Egan)		Company
On the Good Ship Lollipop (from BRIGHT EYES film)
(lyrics by Sidney Clare)		Company
Double Trouble (from THE BIG BROADCAST OF 1936 film)
(music by Richard A. Whiting and Ralph Rainger; lyrics by Leo Robin)		Company
Louise (from INNOCENTS OF PARIS film)
(lyrics by Leo Robin)		Company
Sleepy Time Gal
(music by Ange Lorenzo and Richard A. Whiting; lyrics by Raymond B. Egan and Joseph R. Alden)		Company
Beyond the Blue Horizon (from MONTE CARLO film)
(music by Richard A. Whiting and W. Franke Harling; lyrics by Leo Robin)		Company
Thanks for the Memory
(music by Ralph Rainger; lyrics by Leo Robin)
Another Memory
Doin' the Production Code
A Night in the Ukraine Company
ACT 2Sung By
Samovar the Lawyer
Just Like That
Again
A Duel! A Duel!
Natasha
A Night in the Ukraine (Reprise)Company