MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 27, 1962
Closing Date
Mar 25, 1962
1st Preview
Jan 24, 1962
1st Preview
Jan 24, 1962
Previews
5
Performances
65
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Billy Rose Theatre
(Jan 27, 1962 - Mar 25, 1962)

Setting
Chicago and its suburbs. Present.

Theatre Owned / Operated by Billy Rose
Produced by Andrew Siff
Book by James Goldman, John Kander and William Goldman; Music by James Goldman, John Kander and William Goldman; Lyrics by James Goldman, John Kander and William Goldman; Musical and Vocal Direction by Stanley Lebowsky; Music orchestrated by Robert Ginzler; Dance arrangements by Gerald Alters; Assistant to Mr. Lebowsky: Arthur Wagner
Directed by Harold Prince; Choreographed by John Butler; Musical Numbers Staged by Bob Herget
Scenic Design by David Hays; Costume Design by Robert Fletcher; Lighting Design by David Hays; Assistant to David Hays: Peter Wexler; Prod. Asst. to David Hays: Nancy Cooperstein; Assistant to Robert Fletcher: Frank Spencer and Hazel Arnett; Hair Stylist: Grady Bundrick
General Manager: Joseph Harris; Company Manager: Ira Bernstein; Managerial Assistant: Arthur Rubin and Sam Pagliaro
Production Stage Manager: Richard Evans; Stage Manager: James Bronson; Assistant Stage Mgr: Geoffry Brown
Music Contractor: Emory Davis; Supervisor Copyist: Mathilde Pincus
General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson; Press Representative: Lila Glaser; Assistant to John Butler: Tom Abbott; Advertising: Ingram Ash; Assistant to the Producer: Gordon Bogdan; Production Associate: Leonard Aldrich
Alfie Nathan
Tilly Siegal
Morris Siegal
Sally Nathan
Gerry Siegal
Miss Lumpe
Dancer
Mother Lederer
Emil Lederer
 
Singer
Dancer
Big Sadie Lederer
 
Singer
Brash Girl
 
Dancer
Bernice Lederer
Harry Latz
Simon Lederer
Jenny Stone
Mr. Weaver
Helene Lederer
 
Singer
Christopher Sanditz
Wolfgang Demott
 
Sports Announcer
 
Singer
Morton Lederer
Dancer
Dancer
Linda Lavin
Broadway debut
Wilma
 
Crying Daughter
 
Fifi of Paris
 
Quiet Girl
 
Singer
Singer
Milton Lederer
Cindy
Kenwood Sanditz
Mother
 
Stop and Shop Answering Service
 
Singer
 
Singer
Betty Jane
 
Dancer
Little Sadie Lederer
 
Singer
Babs Sanditz
Mrs. Forsythe
Selma Siegal
 
Singer
Marie Rose
 
Dancer
Understudies: Jean Bruno (Mother Lederer, Big Sadie Lederer), Lynne Charnay (Tilly Siegal), Gino Conforti (Kenwood Sanditz), Sam Greene (Morton Lederer, Simon Lederer), Ferdinand Hilt (Morris Siegal), Kenneth Kealey (Christopher Sanditz), Linda Lavin (Babs Sanditz), Gary Leatherman (Gerry Siegal, Harry Latz), Ripple Lewis (Mr. Weaver, Milton Lederer), Bill Linton (Alfie Nathan), Joan Lowe (Jenny Stone), Alice Nunn (Miss Lumpe), Kelli Scott (Sally Nathan) and Barbara Ann Walters (Mrs. Forsythe)

Billy Rose Theatre (Jan 27, 1962 - Mar 25, 1962)

Cast

Tilly Siegal
Act 1
Sung By
Anything for You
Gerry Siegal and Sally Nathan
Beautiful
Alfie Nathan
Beautiful (Reprise)
Tilly Siegal
My Son, the Lawyer
Tilly Siegal, Mother Lederer, Babs Sanditz and Ladies
Every Girl Wants to Get Married
Sally Nathan and Babs Sanditz
Right Girls (Staged by John Butler)
Alfie Nathan, Mr. Weaver and the Gentlemen of the Gym
Kalua Bay
Tilly Siegal and Morris Siegal
There's a Room in My House
Gerry Siegal and Sally Nathan
Siegal Marching Song
Babs Sanditz and her Family
Nathan Marching Song
Alfie Nathan and his Friends
Harmony
Miss Lumpe, Mr. Weaver, Harry Latz and Fifi of Paris
Act 2
Sung By
Now, Morris
Morris Siegal
Wonderful Party
Gerry Siegal and Kenwood Sanditz
Revenge (Staged by John Butler)
Alfie Nathan and the Voices
Summer Is Over
Tilly Siegal
Harmony (Reprise)
Alfie Nathan, Tilly Siegal, Miss Lumpe and their Staffs
I'm Worse Than Anybody
Tilly Siegal, Morris Siegal and Alfie Nathan
What I Say Goes
Gerry Siegal
The Wedding
Everybody
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