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Anything Goes
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 21, 1934
Closing Date
Nov 16, 1935
Performances
420
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 21, 1934
Close Date: Nov 16, 1935
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Alvin Theatre
(Nov 21, 1934 - Sep 23, 1935)
46th Street Theatre
(Sep 30, 1935 - Nov 16, 1935)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Various locations on an Ocean Liner.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Alvin Theatre Corporation (James O'Day and A.H. Pincus, Directors)
Produced by
Vinton Freedley
Music by
Cole Porter
; Lyrics by
Cole Porter
; Book by
Guy Bolton
and
P. G. Wodehouse
; Book revised by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
; Music arranged by
Russell Bennett
and
Hans Spialek
; Choral arrangements by
Ray Johnson
Staged by
Howard Lindsay
; Dances and ensembles by
Robert Alton
Scenic Design by
Donald Oenslager
; Gowns by
Jenkins
General Manager:
Louis Loewenstein
Technical Director:
Isaac Benesch
; Stage Director:
Harry Howell
; Stage Manager:
Irvin Pincus
Press Representative:
Karl N. Bernstein
William Gaxton
Billy Crocker
Ethel Merman
Reno Sweeney
Nov 21, 1934 - Jul 20, 1935
Victor Moore
Moonface Martin
aka Reverend Dr. Moon aka Public Enemy #13
Bettina Hall
Hope Harcourt
May Abbey
Mrs. Wentworth
Kay Adams
Passenger
Leslie Barrie
Lord Evelyn Oakleigh
William Barry
Ship's Drunk
Ruth Bond
Reno's Angel
Chet Bree
First Cameraman
Member of the Ritz Quartette
Norma Butler
Reno's Angel
Billy Curtis
Little Boy
Edward Delbridge
Reporter # 1
Member of the Ritz Quartette
Lola Dexter
Passenger
Vera Dunn
Bonnie Letour
Florence Earle
Mrs. Frick
Enez Early
Reno's Angel
Maurice Elliott
Mr. Swift
Neal Evans
Second Cameraman
Member of the Ritz Quartette
Paul Everton
Elisha J. Whitney
Charlie Fang
Ling
Marjorie Fisher
Reno's Angel
Helen Folsom
Passenger
Stuart Fraser
Member of the Alvin Quartette
David Glidden
Member of the Alvin Quartette
Ruth Gomley
Reno's Angel
Irene Hamlin
Reno's Angel
Maurine Holmes
Passenger
Ray Johnson
Member of the Foursome
Renee Johnson
Reno's Angel
Evelyn Kelly
Passenger
Irene Kelly
Reno's Angel
John C. King
Captain
Leoda Knapp
Reno's Angel
George E. Mack
Bartender
Doris Maye
Reno's Angel
Richard Nealy
Member of the Alvin Quartette
Marquita Nicholai
Passenger
Lillian Ostrom
Reno's Angel
Jackie Paige
Reno's Angel
Mary Philips
Reno's Angel
Irvin Pincus
Bell Boy
Del Porter
Member of the Foursome
Helen Raymond
Mrs. Wadsworth T. Harcourt
Houston Richards
Chief Officer
Pacie Ripple
Bishop Dodson
Cornelia Rogers
Reno's Angel
Ruth Shaw
Reno's Angel
Eleanore Sheridan
Reno's Angel
Marshall Smith
Member of the Foursome
Dwight Snyder
Member of the Foursome
Ethel Sommerville
Passenger
William Stamm
Steward
Member of the Ritz Quartette
Frances Stewart
Reno's Angel
Drucilla Strain
Snooks
The Stylists
Ship's Orchestra
Vivian Vance
Babe
Val Vestoff
Assistant Purser
Finette Walker
Passenger
John Walsh
G-Man # 2
Member of the Alvin Quartette
Richard Wang
Ching
Harry Wilson
G-Man # 1
Understudy:
Vivian Vance
(Reno Sweeney)
Alvin Theatre
(Nov 21, 1934 - Sep 23, 1935)
Cast
Benay Venuta
Reno Sweeney
Jul 22, 1935 - ?
46th Street Theatre
(Sep 30, 1935 - Nov 16, 1935)
Songs
music by
Cole Porter
; lyrics by
Cole Porter
Act 1
Sung By
I Get a Kick Out of You
Reno Sweeney and Billy Crocker
Bon Voyage ((There's No Cure Like Travel))
Ensemble
All Through the Night
Hope Harcourt and Billy Crocker
Sailors' Chantey ((There'll Always Be a Lady Fair))
The Foursome
Where Are the Men?
Bonnie Letour, Chief Officer and Girls
You're the Top
Reno Sweeney and Billy Crocker
Anything Goes
Reno Sweeney, The Foursome and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Public Enemy #1
Passengers
Blow, Gabriel, Blow
Reno Sweeney and Ensemble
Be Like the Bluebird
Moonface Martin
All Through the Night
(Reprise)
Hope Harcourt and Billy Crocker
Buddie, Beware
Reno Sweeney
The Gypsy in Me
Hope Harcourt and Girls
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Alvin Theatre Corporation (James O'Day and A.H. Pincus, Directors)
Produced by
Vinton Freedley
Music by
Cole Porter
; Lyrics by
Cole Porter
; Book by
Guy Bolton
and
P. G. Wodehouse
; Book revised by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
; Music arranged by
Russell Bennett
and
Hans Spialek
; Choral arrangements by
Ray Johnson
Staged by
Howard Lindsay
; Dances and ensembles by
Robert Alton
Scenic Design by
Donald Oenslager
; Gowns by
Jenkins
General Manager:
Louis Loewenstein
Technical Director:
Isaac Benesch
; Stage Director:
Harry Howell
; Stage Manager:
Irvin Pincus
Press Representative:
Karl N. Bernstein
William Gaxton
Billy Crocker
Ethel Merman
Reno Sweeney
Nov 21, 1934 - Jul 20, 1935
Victor Moore
Moonface Martin
aka Reverend Dr. Moon aka Public Enemy #13
Bettina Hall
Hope Harcourt
May Abbey
Mrs. Wentworth
Kay Adams
Passenger
Leslie Barrie
Lord Evelyn Oakleigh
William Barry
Ship's Drunk
Ruth Bond
Reno's Angel
Chet Bree
First Cameraman
Member of the Ritz Quartette
Norma Butler
Reno's Angel
Billy Curtis
Little Boy
Edward Delbridge
Reporter # 1
Member of the Ritz Quartette
Lola Dexter
Passenger
Vera Dunn
Bonnie Letour
Florence Earle
Mrs. Frick
Enez Early
Reno's Angel
Maurice Elliott
Mr. Swift
Neal Evans
Second Cameraman
Member of the Ritz Quartette
Paul Everton
Elisha J. Whitney
Charlie Fang
Ling
Marjorie Fisher
Reno's Angel
Helen Folsom
Passenger
Stuart Fraser
Member of the Alvin Quartette
David Glidden
Member of the Alvin Quartette
Ruth Gomley
Reno's Angel
Irene Hamlin
Reno's Angel
Maurine Holmes
Passenger
Ray Johnson
Member of the Foursome
Renee Johnson
Reno's Angel
Evelyn Kelly
Passenger
Irene Kelly
Reno's Angel
John C. King
Captain
Leoda Knapp
Reno's Angel
George E. Mack
Bartender
Doris Maye
Reno's Angel
Richard Nealy
Member of the Alvin Quartette
Marquita Nicholai
Passenger
Lillian Ostrom
Reno's Angel
Jackie Paige
Reno's Angel
Mary Philips
Reno's Angel
Irvin Pincus
Bell Boy
Del Porter
Member of the Foursome
Helen Raymond
Mrs. Wadsworth T. Harcourt
Houston Richards
Chief Officer
Pacie Ripple
Bishop Dodson
Cornelia Rogers
Reno's Angel
Ruth Shaw
Reno's Angel
Eleanore Sheridan
Reno's Angel
Marshall Smith
Member of the Foursome
Dwight Snyder
Member of the Foursome
Ethel Sommerville
Passenger
William Stamm
Steward
Member of the Ritz Quartette
Frances Stewart
Reno's Angel
Drucilla Strain
Snooks
The Stylists
Ship's Orchestra
Vivian Vance
Babe
Val Vestoff
Assistant Purser
Finette Walker
Passenger
John Walsh
G-Man # 2
Member of the Alvin Quartette
Richard Wang
Ching
Harry Wilson
G-Man # 1
Understudy:
Vivian Vance
(Reno Sweeney)
Alvin Theatre
(Nov 21, 1934 - Sep 23, 1935)
Cast
Benay Venuta
Reno Sweeney
Jul 22, 1935 - ?
46th Street Theatre
(Sep 30, 1935 - Nov 16, 1935)
music by
Cole Porter
; lyrics by
Cole Porter
Act 1
Sung By
I Get a Kick Out of You
Reno Sweeney and Billy Crocker
Bon Voyage ((There's No Cure Like Travel))
Ensemble
All Through the Night
Hope Harcourt and Billy Crocker
Sailors' Chantey ((There'll Always Be a Lady Fair))
The Foursome
Where Are the Men?
Bonnie Letour, Chief Officer and Girls
You're the Top
Reno Sweeney and Billy Crocker
Anything Goes
Reno Sweeney, The Foursome and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Public Enemy #1
Passengers
Blow, Gabriel, Blow
Reno Sweeney and Ensemble
Be Like the Bluebird
Moonface Martin
All Through the Night
(Reprise)
Hope Harcourt and Billy Crocker
Buddie, Beware
Reno Sweeney
The Gypsy in Me
Hope Harcourt and Girls
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