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Shangri-La
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jun 13, 1956
Closing Date
Jun 30, 1956
Performances
21
Musical
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Jun 13, 1956
Close Date: Jun 30, 1956
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Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Jun 13, 1956 - Jun 30, 1956)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
A patrol station on the Tibetan border; on the mountain plains of the Himalayas; in the terraces and chambers of the Lamasery of Shangri-La.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Robert Fryer
and
Lawrence Carr
Book by
James Hilton
,
Jerome Lawrence
and
Robert E. Lee
; Based on the novel "Lost Horizon" by
James Hilton
; Music by
Harry Warren
; Lyrics by
James Hilton
,
Jerome Lawrence
and
Robert E. Lee
; Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
; Choral arrangements and musical continuity by
Lehman Engel
; Music arranged by
Philip J. Lang
; Ballet music composed and arranged by
Genevieve Pitot
; Additional dance arrangements by
John Morris
Staged by
Albert Marre
; Choreographed by
Donald Saddler
Scenic Design by
Peter Larkin
; Costume Design by
Irene Sharaff
; Lighting Design by
Peter Larkin
General Manager:
Ben F. Stein
Production Manager:
Robert Linden
; Stage Manager:
Ross Bowman
and
Duane Camp
Press Representative:
Arthur Cantor
,
Robert Ganshaw
and
Gertrude Kirschner
Jay Bacon
Singer
Ralph Beaumont
Dancer
Edward Becker
Singer
Sara Bettis
Singer
Elizabeth Burgess
Singer
Jack Cassidy
Charles Mallinson
Joan Cherof
Singer
Robert Cohan
The Dancer Perrault
Michael De Marco
Dancer
Kaie Deei
Chao-Li
Ray Dorian
Dancer
Sylvia Fabry
Singer
Walter Farrell
Singer
Alice Ghostley
Miss Brinklow
Martyn Green
Chang
Eddie Heim
Dancer
Dorothy Hill
Dancer
Joan Holloway
Rita Henderson
Ed Kenney
Rimshi
Dennis King
Hugh Conway
Berry Kroeger
High Lama
Harold Lang
Robert Henderson
Carol Lawrence
Arana
George Lenz
Singer
Greb Lober
Dancer
Ellen Matthews
Dancer
Leland Mayforth
The Little One
Bob McClure
Singer
David McDaniel
Singer
Teresa Montes
Singer
Eileen Moran
Singer
Illona Murai
Dancer
Mary Ann Niles
Dancer
Jack Rains
Singer
Rico Riedl
Dancer
Edward Stinnett
Dancer
Ed Stroll
Singer
Ted Wills
Singer
Maggie Worth
Singer
Doris Wright
Dancer
Shirley Yamaguchi
Lo-Tsen
Edward Kim Ying
Ti
Marvin Zeller
Singer
Songs
music by
Harry Warren
; lyrics by
James Hilton
,
Jerome Lawrence
and
Robert E. Lee
Act 1
Sung By
Om Mani Padme Hum
Male Singers
Lost Horizon
Entire Company
The Man I Never Met
Lo-Tsen
Every Time You Danced With Me
Robert Henderson and Rita Henderson
The World Outside
Lo-Tsen and Charles Mallinson
I'm Just a Little Bit Confused
Miss Brinklow
The Beetle Race
Chang and Ensemble
Somewhere
Charles Mallinson
Act 2
Sung By
What Every Old Girl Should Know
Miss Brinklow and Chang
Second Time In Love
Robert Henderson and Rita Henderson
Talkin' With Your Feet
Robert Henderson and Rita Henderson
Walk Sweet
Lo-Tsen
Love Is What I Never Knew
Lo-Tsen and Charles Mallinson
We've Decided to Stay
Miss Brinklow, Robert Henderson and Rita Henderson
Shangri-La
Hugh Conway
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Costume Design
1957 Nominee
Costume Design by
Irene Sharaff
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Robert Fryer
and
Lawrence Carr
Book by
James Hilton
,
Jerome Lawrence
and
Robert E. Lee
; Based on the novel "Lost Horizon" by
James Hilton
; Music by
Harry Warren
; Lyrics by
James Hilton
,
Jerome Lawrence
and
Robert E. Lee
; Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
; Choral arrangements and musical continuity by
Lehman Engel
; Music arranged by
Philip J. Lang
; Ballet music composed and arranged by
Genevieve Pitot
; Additional dance arrangements by
John Morris
Staged by
Albert Marre
; Choreographed by
Donald Saddler
Scenic Design by
Peter Larkin
; Costume Design by
Irene Sharaff
; Lighting Design by
Peter Larkin
General Manager:
Ben F. Stein
Production Manager:
Robert Linden
; Stage Manager:
Ross Bowman
and
Duane Camp
Press Representative:
Arthur Cantor
,
Robert Ganshaw
and
Gertrude Kirschner
Jay Bacon
Singer
Ralph Beaumont
Dancer
Edward Becker
Singer
Sara Bettis
Singer
Elizabeth Burgess
Singer
Jack Cassidy
Charles Mallinson
Joan Cherof
Singer
Robert Cohan
The Dancer Perrault
Michael De Marco
Dancer
Kaie Deei
Chao-Li
Ray Dorian
Dancer
Sylvia Fabry
Singer
Walter Farrell
Singer
Alice Ghostley
Miss Brinklow
Martyn Green
Chang
Eddie Heim
Dancer
Dorothy Hill
Dancer
Joan Holloway
Rita Henderson
Ed Kenney
Rimshi
Dennis King
Hugh Conway
Berry Kroeger
High Lama
Harold Lang
Robert Henderson
Carol Lawrence
Arana
George Lenz
Singer
Greb Lober
Dancer
Ellen Matthews
Dancer
Leland Mayforth
The Little One
Bob McClure
Singer
David McDaniel
Singer
Teresa Montes
Singer
Eileen Moran
Singer
Illona Murai
Dancer
Mary Ann Niles
Dancer
Jack Rains
Singer
Rico Riedl
Dancer
Edward Stinnett
Dancer
Ed Stroll
Singer
Ted Wills
Singer
Maggie Worth
Singer
Doris Wright
Dancer
Shirley Yamaguchi
Lo-Tsen
Edward Kim Ying
Ti
Marvin Zeller
Singer
music by
Harry Warren
; lyrics by
James Hilton
,
Jerome Lawrence
and
Robert E. Lee
Act 1
Sung By
Om Mani Padme Hum
Male Singers
Lost Horizon
Entire Company
The Man I Never Met
Lo-Tsen
Every Time You Danced With Me
Robert Henderson and Rita Henderson
The World Outside
Lo-Tsen and Charles Mallinson
I'm Just a Little Bit Confused
Miss Brinklow
The Beetle Race
Chang and Ensemble
Somewhere
Charles Mallinson
Act 2
Sung By
What Every Old Girl Should Know
Miss Brinklow and Chang
Second Time In Love
Robert Henderson and Rita Henderson
Talkin' With Your Feet
Robert Henderson and Rita Henderson
Walk Sweet
Lo-Tsen
Love Is What I Never Knew
Lo-Tsen and Charles Mallinson
We've Decided to Stay
Miss Brinklow, Robert Henderson and Rita Henderson
Shangri-La
Hugh Conway
Tony Award®
Best Costume Design
1957 Nominee
Costume Design by
Irene Sharaff
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