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| First Preview: | May 20, 1982 |
Total Previews: | 13 |
| Opening Date: | Jun 02, 1982 |
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| Closing Date: | Jul 18, 1982 |
Total Performances: | 53 |
| Production Staff |
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| Theatre Operated by Loubern Broadway, Inc. |
| Produced by Mitchell Maxwell, Alan J. Schuster, Fred H. Krones and Mē Entertainment, Inc.; Associate Producer: Joshua Silver and Elaine Brownstein |
| Musical Director: Chapman Roberts; Vocal arrangements by Chapman Roberts; Co - Musical Dir.: Sy Johnson; Music arranged by Sy Johnson; Music orchestrated by Sy Johnson; Additional Vocal Arrangements by Sy Johnson; Featuring songs by Bessie Smith ("Blue Blue", "It Makes My Love Come Down", "Dirty No Gooder Blues", "Reckless Blues", "Wasted Life Blues", "Baby Doll"), Willard Robison ("Four Walls (and One Dirty Window) Blues"), Mack Gordon ("I've Got a Date With a Dream"), Harry Revel ("I've Got a Date With a Dream"), Harry Link ("These Foolish Things Remind Me of You"), Jack Strachey ("These Foolish Things Remind Me of You"), Holt Marvell ("These Foolish Things Remind Me of You"), Geo. W. Thomas ("New Orleans Hop Scop Blues"), Charlie Davis ("Copenhagen"), Ida Cox ("Wild Women Don't Have the Blues"), Jimmy Davis ("Lover Man"), Roger "Ram" Ramirez ("Lover Man"), Jimmy Sherman ("Lover Man"), Leola Wilson ("Take Me For a Buggy Ride"), Wesley Wilson ("Take Me For a Buggy Ride"), Ann Ronell ("Willow Weep for Me"), Andy Razaf ("Kitchen Man"), Alex Bellenda ("Kitchen Man"), Vernon Duke ("Low"), Milton Drake ("Low"), Ben Oakland ("Low"), H. Grey ("Take It Right Back"), Harold Arlen ("Blues In the Night", "I Gotta Right To Sing the Blues"), Bernard Hanighen ("When a Woman Loves a Man"), Gordon Jenkins ("When a Woman Loves a Man"), Harry Akst ("Am I Blue"), Alberta Hunter ("Rough and Ready Man") and Jimmy Cox ("Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out"); Featuring songs with lyrics by Johnny Mercer ("Blues In the Night", "When a Woman Loves a Man"), Grant Drake ("Am I Blue") and Ted Koehler ("I Gotta Right To Sing the Blues") |
| Conceived by Sheldon Epps; Directed by Sheldon Epps |
| Scenic Design by John Falabella; Costume Design by David Murin; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Sound Design by Bill Merrill; Associate Lighting Design: Jeff Davis |
| General Manager: Mē Entertainment, Inc.; Company Manager: Paul Matwiow |
| Production Stage Manager: Zoya Wyeth; Stage Manager: William D. Buxton, Jr.; Assistant Stage Mgr: David Brunetti |
| Musical Supervisor: Chapman Roberts; Conducted by Charles Coleman |
| Casting: Chapman Roberts and Jim Pitt; General Press Representative: Jacksina and Freedman; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; Poster and Graphics: Todd Ruff; Assistant to the Director: Gary Easterling |
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