MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 30, 1940
Closing Date
Jan 03, 1942
Performances
501
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
46th Street Theatre
(Oct 30, 1940 - Jan 03, 1942)

Description
A musical in two acts

Setting
Panama City; Canal Zone.

Theatre Owned / Operated by Select Operating Corporation
Produced by B.G. DeSylva
Music by Cole Porter; Lyrics by Cole Porter; Book by Herbert Fields and B.G. DeSylva; Orchestral arrangements by Russell Bennett, Hans Spialek and Don Walker; Vocal arrangements by Lyn Murray
Staged by Edgar MacGregor; Choreographed by Robert Alton
Scenic Design by Raoul Pène Du Bois; Costume Design by Raoul Pène Du Bois; Lighting Design by Al Alloy
Company Manager: Warren O'Hara
Technical Advisor for Production: Albert A. Ostrander; General Stage Director: Sam Ledner; Stage Manager: Murray Queen; Assistant Stage Mgr: Willie Torpey
Orchestra under the direction of Gene Salzer; Accompanist to Miss Merman: Lew Kesler
Assistant to Robert Alton: Charles Millang; General Press Representative: Nat Dorfman; Press Representative: Jack Charash
Hattie Maloney
Leila Tree
Geraldine Bullett
Oct 30, 1940 - May 31, 1941
Nick Bullett
Skat Briggs
Florrie
Windy Deegan
Woozy Hogan
Vivian Budd
Dancing Girl
Dancing Girl
Dancing Boy
Dancing Girl
Singing Girl
Dancing Girl
Dancing Girl
Dancing Girl
Singing Girl
Dancing Girl
Mrs. Gonzales
First Stranger
Dancing Girl
Dancing Girl
Dancing Girl
Second Stranger
Singing Girl
Dancing Girl
Al Downing
role changed to "First Stranger" after opening
Pete
Dancing Girl
Dancing Boy
Dancing Girl
Chiquita
Kitty Belle Randolph
 
Singing Girl
Fruit Peddler
Dancing Girl
Whitney Randolph
Dancing Girl
Dancing Girl
Dancing Boy
Dancing Boy
Dancing Boy
Dancing Girl
Mildred Hunter
Dancing Boy
Dancing Boy
Dancing Boy
Dancing Boy
Dancing Girl
Understudies: June Allyson (Florrie) and Lorna Lynn (Geraldine Bullett)

46th Street Theatre (Oct 30, 1940 - Jan 03, 1942)

Cast

Geraldine Bullett
Jun 02, 1941 - Jul 29, 1941
Florrie
Mildred Hunter
circa. Dec 1941 - circa. Jan 1942
Fruit Peddler
Leila Tree
Mrs. Gonzales
Geraldine Bullett
Jul 30, 1941 - Jan 03, 1942
Woozy Hogan
Kitty Belle Randolph
music by Cole Porter; lyrics by Cole Porter
Act 1
Sung By
A Stroll on the Plaza Sant' Ana
Singing Girls and Boys and Ensemble
Join It Right Away
Woozy Hogan, Skat Briggs and Windy Deegan
Visit Panama
Hattie Maloney, 4 Men of Manhattan, Dancing Girl and Ensemble
American Family
Singing Girl, First Stranger and Dancing Girl
My Mother Would Love You
Hattie Maloney and Nick Bullett
I've Still Got My Health
Hattie Maloney and Ensemble
I've Still Got My Health (Reprise)
Ensemble
Fresh As a Daisy
Florrie, Skat Briggs and Windy Deegan
Welcome to Jerry
Singing Girls and Boys and Ensemble
Let's Be Buddies
Hattie Maloney and Geraldine Bullett
They Ain't Done Right by Our Nell
Florrie and Vivian Budd
I'm Throwing a Ball Tonight
Hattie Maloney and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
I Detest a Fiesta
Singing Girls and Boys and Ensemble
Who Would Have Dreamed
Singing Girl and Ty
Make It Another Old-Fashioned Please
Hattie Maloney
All I've Got to Get Now Is My Man
Florrie and Ensemble
You Said It
Hattie Maloney, Vivian Budd, Woozy Hogan, Windy Deegan and Skat Briggs
Who Would Have Dreamed (Reprise)
Chiquita and Ensemble
Let's Be Buddies (Reprise)
Hattie Maloney and Geraldine Bullett
God Bless the Women
Woozy Hogan, Windy Deegan and Skat Briggs
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