MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 10, 1962
Closing Date
Nov 17, 1962
1st Preview
Nov 08, 1962
1st Preview
Nov 08, 1962
Previews
3
Performances
9
MusicalOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Nov 10, 1962 - Nov 17, 1962)
Setting
Prohibition. A big city somewhere in the United States.
Produced by Kermit Bloomgarden and Herbert Greene; Produced in association with Stephen H. Scheuer
Book by James Lipton; Music by Sol Berkowitz; Lyrics by James Lipton; Music orchestrated by Robert Ginzler; Music arranged by Robert Ginzler; Vocal arrangements by Herbert Greene; Musical Director: Herbert Greene
Directed by Sidney Lumet; Choreographed by Ronald Field
Scenic Design by Peter Larkin; Costume Design by Robert Fletcher; Lighting Design by Tharon Musser
Production Stage Manager: Kermit Kegley; Stage Manager: Don Doherty
Press Representative: James D. Proctor; Asst. to the Choreographer: Michael Bennett
Marty Allen
Member of "The Gang"
Val Avery
Policeman
 
Reporter
Robert Avian
Beggar
 
Member of "The Gang"
Martin Balsam
Moe Smith
Nicole Barth
La Vie Girl
Tom Bosley
Izzy Einstein
Frank Campanella
Lupo
Sally Ann Carlson
Lady with Laundry
 
La Vie Girl
Bert Convy
Tommy Dee
Diane Coupé
La Vie Girl
Joel Craig
Stage Manager
Dorothy D'Honau
La Vie Girl
Lillian D'Honau
La Vie Girl
Rico Froehlich
Policeman
Bruce Gordon
Anthony Baiello
H. F. Green
Reporter
Blair Hammond
Member of "The Gang"
Maureen Hopkins
La Vie Girl
Todd Jackson
Member of "The Gang"
Jami Landi
La Vie Girl
Sally Lee
Hop Family Member
 
Sally
 
La Vie Girl
Phil Leeds
Hymie
 
Hop Wong
Jodi Kim Long
Hop Family Member
Dorothy Loudon
Wilma Risque
Barbara Marcon
La Vie Girl
Michael Maurer
Member of "The Gang"
Larry Merritt
Member of "The Gang"
Mary Ann Mobley
Jean Morgan
Frank Pietri
Member of "The Gang"
Dan Rehg
Guard
Sandra Roveta
La Vie Girl
Bill Starr
Hop Family Member
 
Member of "The Gang"
Dean Taliaferro
La Vie Girl
Gerald Teijelo
Member of "The Gang"
Eleonore Treiber
Hop Family Member
 
La Vie Girl
Art Wallace
Reporter
James Weiss
Member of "The Gang"
Understudies: Val Avery (Anthony Baiello), Don Doherty (Moe Smith), H. F. Green (Izzy Einstein) and Dean Taliaferro (Wilma Risque)
music by Sol Berkowitz; lyrics by James Lipton
Act 1
Sung By
Ain't You Ashamed
Izzy Einstein and Moe Smith
The "We Makin' Cash with Sour Mash; No Rickie-Tickie No Licq-ie" Rag
Hop Wong
Live a Little
Wilma Risque, Izzy Einstein, Moe Smith and Company
Yes, Mr. Baiello
Anthony Baiello and The Gang
When a Fella Needs a Friend
Izzy Einstein, Moe Smith, Tommy Dee and Jean Morgan
The Odds and Ends of Love
Wilma Risque
Nowhere to Go But Up
Wilma Risque and The La Vie Girls
Take Me Back
Anthony Baiello and Jean Morgan
Yes, Mr. Baiello (Reprise)
Anthony Baiello and The Gang
I Love You for That
Wilma Risque and Moe Smith
Nowhere to Go But Up (Reprise)
The La Vie Girls
Act 2
Sung By
Baby, Baby
Moe Smith and Wilma Risque
Natural Allies
Izzy Einstein and The La Vie Girls
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Tommy Dee
Follow the Leader
Anthony Baiello, Izzy Einstein, Moe Smith, Wilma Risque, Jean Morgan, Tommy Dee and Hymie
Dear Mom
Izzy Einstein, Moe Smith, Anthony Baiello, Lupo and The Gang
Nowhere to Go But Up (Reprise)
Izzy Einstein, Moe Smith and Company

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Dorothy Loudon
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