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Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood   
A New Musical Revue

 
Ritz Theatre , (1/23/1986 - 2/02/1986)
First Preview:Jan 15, 1986 Total Previews:9
Opening Date:Jan 23, 1986   
Closing Date:Feb 02, 1986 Total Performances:13

Category: Musical, Revue, Original, Broadway


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (under the direction of Richard G. Wolff, President)
Produced by Arthur Cantor and Bonnie Nelson Schwartz; Produced by arrangement with Peter Wilson and Showpeople; Associate Producer: Harvey Elliott
Conceived by David Kernan; Book by Dick Vosburgh; Music by Jerome Kern; Featuring songs with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, Dorothy Fields, Ira Gershwin, Otto Harbach, Johnny Mercer, E.Y. Harburg, Jimmy McHugh, P. G. Wodehouse, Buddy DeSylva, Gus Kahn, Bernard Dougall and Herbert Reynolds; Musical Director: Peter Howard; Music arranged by Barry Booth, Clive Chaplin, Jonathan Cohen, Peter Howard and Chris Walker
Directed by David Kernan; Additional Staging: Irving Davies
Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Scenic Design by Colin Pigott; Costume Design by Christine Robinson; Sound Design by Tony Meola; Hair Design by Gerry Leddy
General Manager: Harvey Elliott; Company Manager: Harvey Elliott
Production Stage Manager: Robert Schear; Stage Manager: Kenneth L. Peck
Music Consultant: Clive Chaplin; Assistant Conductor: Arnold Gross; Synthesizer: Arnold Gross; Bass: Bruce Samuels; Drums: Tony Tedesco; Musician: Steve Usher; Clarinet, Flute: Les Scott
Production Associate: Eric Friedheim; Press Representative: Arthur Cantor Associates and Ken Mandlebaum; Advertising: The Golden Group; Photographer: Martha Swope
Cast
Elaine Delmar Performer
Scott Holmes Performer
Liz Robertson Performer
Elisabeth Welch Performer
Standbys: Jeanne Lehman (Performer) and Michael Maguire (Performer)
1986 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Musical
 Elisabeth Welch [nominee]
 

ACT 1
The Song Is You (from MUSIC IN THE AIR)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
I've Told Every Little Star (from MUSIC IN THE AIR)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
Let's Begin (from ROBERTA)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Otto Harbach)
I Won't Dance (from ROBERTA)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein II, Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh)
Californ-i-ay (from CAN'T HELP SINGING)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by E.Y. Harburg)
I'll Be Hard to Handle (from ROBERTA)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Bernard Dougall)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (from ROBERTA)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Otto Harbach)
Yesterdays (from ROBERTA)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Otto Harbach)
Bojangles of Harlem (from SWING TIME)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields)
I'm Old Fashioned (from YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Johnny Mercer)
Make Believe (from SHOWBOAT)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
Why Do I Love You? (from SHOWBOAT)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
I Have the Room Abover Her (from SHOWBOAT)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
It Still Suits Me (from SHOWBOAT)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
Day Dreaming
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Gus Kahn)
I Dream Too Much (from I DREAM TOO OMUCH)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields)
Can I Forget You? (from HIGH, WIDE AND HANDSOME)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
Pick Yourself Up (from SWING TIME)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields)
She Didn't Say Yes (from THE CAT AND THE FIDDLE)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Otto Harbach)
The Folks Who Live on the Hill (from HIGH, WIDE AND HANDSOME)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
Long Ago and Far Away (from COVER GIRL)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Ira Gershwin)
ACT 2
The Show Must Go On (from COVER GIRL)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Ira Gershwin)
Don't Ask Me Not to Sing (from ROBERTA)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Otto Harbach)
The Way You Look Tonight (from SWING TIME)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields)
A Fine Romance (from SWING TIME)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields)
Lovely to Look At (from ROBERTA)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields and Jimmy McHugh)
Just Let Me Look at You (from JOY OF LIVING)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields)
Who? (from SUNNY)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and Otto Harbach)
Remind Me (from ONE NIGHT IN THE TROPICS)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Dorothy Fields)
The Last Time I Saw Paris (from LADY, BE GOOD)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
Ol' Man River (from SHOWBOAT)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
Why Was I Born? (from SWEET ADELINE)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
Bill (from SHOWBOAT)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and P. G. Wodehouse)
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (from SHOWBOAT)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
All the Things You Are (from BROADWAY RHYTHM)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
I've Told Every Little Star (from MUSIC IN THE AIR) (Reprise)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II)
They Didn't Believe Me (from TILL THE CLOUDS ROLL BY)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Herbert Reynolds)
Till the Clouds Roll By (from TILL THE CLOUDS ROLL BY)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse and Guy Bolton)
Look for the Silver Lining (from SALLY)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Buddy DeSylva)
Make Way for Tomorrow (from COVER GIRL)
(music by Jerome Kern; lyrics by Ira Gershwin and E.Y. Harburg)