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Luana
Musical
Romantic Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 17, 1930
Closing Date
Oct 04, 1930
Performances
21
Musical
Romantic Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Sep 17, 1930
Close Date: Oct 04, 1930
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Hammerstein's Theatre
(Sep 17, 1930 - Oct 04, 1930)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Hawaii
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Arthur Hammerstein
Music by
Rudolf Friml
; Book by
Howard Emmett Rogers
; Based on "The Bird of Paradise" by
Richard Walton Tully
; Lyrics by
J. Keirn Brennan
; Musical Director:
Ivan Rudisill
; Music orchestrated by
Joseph Meyer
Staged by
Howard Emmett Rogers
; Choreographed by
Earl Lindsey
; Production Supervised by
Arthur Hammerstein
Scenic Design by
Cirker & Robbins
; Costume Design by
Charles LeMaire
Ruth Altman
Luana
Mary Anderson
Ensemble
Marjorie Baglin
Ensemble
Millicent Bancroft
Ensemble
Ed Barry
Ensemble
Harold Baumgartner
Ensemble
Al Berl
Ensemble
Lillian Bond
Meikia
Harry C. Bradley
Mr. Sawyer
Harold Ten Brook
Major Andrews
Ensemble
Jean Brown
Ensemble
Tom Brynn
Ensemble
Leola Buelow
Ensemble
Lillian Burke
Ensemble
Adelaide Candee
Ensemble
Alvina Carson
Ensemble
Doris Carson
Polly Hatch
Ming Carters
Ensemble
June Cavendish
Ensemble
Diana Chase
Diana Larned
Robert Chisholm
Robert Dean
Peter Goo Chong
Saki
Louise Chowning
Ensemble
Ann Constance
Ensemble
Francis Conway
Ensemble
Don Cortez
Ensemble
Maxine Darrell
Ensemble
Diana Deering
Ensemble
Delores Delmer
Ensemble
Josephine Depree
Ensemble
George Djimos
Keipia
Lynn Eldridge
Ensemble
Madelyn Eubanks
Ensemble
Olga Fox
Ensemble
John Fredericks
Ensemble
Walter Gardiner
Ensemble
Helen Goodrich
Ensemble
Frances Gordon
Ensemble
William C. Gordon
Sergeant Cavanaugh
Robert Gray
Ensemble
Robert Gray
Ensemble
Berton Hall
Ensemble
R. P. Hall
Ensemble
Evelyn Hannons
Ensemble
Alice Harper
Ensemble
Lillian Honiver
Ensemble
Wallace Jackson
Ensemble
Harry Jans
Sure-Fire Thompson
Dorothy Johnson
Ensemble
Mae Joy
Ensemble
Joan Kent
Ensemble
Polly Kirke
Ensemble
Grace La Rue
Ensemble
Diana La Shay
Ensemble
Swani Lani
Hula Dancer
Evelyn Laurie
Ensemble
Mabel Lee
Ensemble
Joseph Macaulay
Paul Wilson
Connie Madison
Ensemble
Loretta Madison
Ensemble
Ferris Martin
Ensemble
Jules Martin
Ensemble
Bob Matthews
Ensemble
Margaret Miller
Ensemble
Bunny Moore
Ensemble
Ruth Morgan
Ensemble
Harry Murray
Ensemble
George Nash
Captain Hatch
Ruby Nevins
Ensemble
Donald Novis
Hoheno
Edward O'Brien
Ensemble
Raymond O'Brien
Lemuele
Henry Phillips
Ensemble
Ruby Poe
Ensemble
William Pringle
Hewamena
Arnold Rand
Ensemble
Sally Rand
Ensemble
John Rayia
Hawaiian Child
Joseph Rayia
Hawaiian Child
Michael Rayia
Hawaiian Child
Jack Raymond
Ensemble
Charlotte Silton
Ensemble
Marion Stockton
Ensemble
Jack Stone
Ensemble
Marguerita Sylva
Mahuna
Morris Tepper
Ensemble
Hellene Trevor
Ensemble
Eda Vitale
Ensemble
Efim Vitis
Ensemble
Harold Whalen
Jimmy Smith
Dorothy Wyndham
Ensemble
Dora Zemerowna
Ensemble
Hammerstein's Theatre
(Sep 17, 1930 - Oct 04, 1930)
Cast
Ferris Martin
Lemuele
Pat O'Dea
Sergeant Cavanaugh
Songs
music by
Rudolf Friml
; lyrics by
J. Keirn Brennan
Act 1
Sung By
Hoku Loa
Ensemble
Luana
Hoheno and Natives
Aloha
Luana and Ensemble
Hawaii's Shore
Meikia and Hula Girls
My Bird of Paradise
Paul Wilson and Luana
Shore Leave
Sure-Fire Thompson, Jimmy Smith, Meikia and Ensemble
A Son of the Sun
Robert Dean and Natives
By Welawela
Luana
Yankyula
Sure-Fire Thompson, Jimmy Smith, Meikia and Polly Hatch
Where You Lead
Robert Dean and Diana Larned
Magic Spell of Love
Luana and Paul Wilson
Act 2
Sung By
Drums of Kane
Ensemble
In the Clouds
Robert Dean and Male Chorus
Wanapoo Bay
Meikia, Polly Hatch, Sure-Fire Thompson, Jimmy Smith and Ensemble
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Arthur Hammerstein
Music by
Rudolf Friml
; Book by
Howard Emmett Rogers
; Based on "The Bird of Paradise" by
Richard Walton Tully
; Lyrics by
J. Keirn Brennan
; Musical Director:
Ivan Rudisill
; Music orchestrated by
Joseph Meyer
Staged by
Howard Emmett Rogers
; Choreographed by
Earl Lindsey
; Production Supervised by
Arthur Hammerstein
Scenic Design by
Cirker & Robbins
; Costume Design by
Charles LeMaire
Ruth Altman
Luana
Mary Anderson
Ensemble
Marjorie Baglin
Ensemble
Millicent Bancroft
Ensemble
Ed Barry
Ensemble
Harold Baumgartner
Ensemble
Al Berl
Ensemble
Lillian Bond
Meikia
Harry C. Bradley
Mr. Sawyer
Harold Ten Brook
Major Andrews
Ensemble
Jean Brown
Ensemble
Tom Brynn
Ensemble
Leola Buelow
Ensemble
Lillian Burke
Ensemble
Adelaide Candee
Ensemble
Alvina Carson
Ensemble
Doris Carson
Polly Hatch
Ming Carters
Ensemble
June Cavendish
Ensemble
Diana Chase
Diana Larned
Robert Chisholm
Robert Dean
Peter Goo Chong
Saki
Louise Chowning
Ensemble
Ann Constance
Ensemble
Francis Conway
Ensemble
Don Cortez
Ensemble
Maxine Darrell
Ensemble
Diana Deering
Ensemble
Delores Delmer
Ensemble
Josephine Depree
Ensemble
George Djimos
Keipia
Lynn Eldridge
Ensemble
Madelyn Eubanks
Ensemble
Olga Fox
Ensemble
John Fredericks
Ensemble
Walter Gardiner
Ensemble
Helen Goodrich
Ensemble
Frances Gordon
Ensemble
William C. Gordon
Sergeant Cavanaugh
Robert Gray
Ensemble
Robert Gray
Ensemble
Berton Hall
Ensemble
R. P. Hall
Ensemble
Evelyn Hannons
Ensemble
Alice Harper
Ensemble
Lillian Honiver
Ensemble
Wallace Jackson
Ensemble
Harry Jans
Sure-Fire Thompson
Dorothy Johnson
Ensemble
Mae Joy
Ensemble
Joan Kent
Ensemble
Polly Kirke
Ensemble
Grace La Rue
Ensemble
Diana La Shay
Ensemble
Swani Lani
Hula Dancer
Evelyn Laurie
Ensemble
Mabel Lee
Ensemble
Joseph Macaulay
Paul Wilson
Connie Madison
Ensemble
Loretta Madison
Ensemble
Ferris Martin
Ensemble
Jules Martin
Ensemble
Bob Matthews
Ensemble
Margaret Miller
Ensemble
Bunny Moore
Ensemble
Ruth Morgan
Ensemble
Harry Murray
Ensemble
George Nash
Captain Hatch
Ruby Nevins
Ensemble
Donald Novis
Hoheno
Edward O'Brien
Ensemble
Raymond O'Brien
Lemuele
Henry Phillips
Ensemble
Ruby Poe
Ensemble
William Pringle
Hewamena
Arnold Rand
Ensemble
Sally Rand
Ensemble
John Rayia
Hawaiian Child
Joseph Rayia
Hawaiian Child
Michael Rayia
Hawaiian Child
Jack Raymond
Ensemble
Charlotte Silton
Ensemble
Marion Stockton
Ensemble
Jack Stone
Ensemble
Marguerita Sylva
Mahuna
Morris Tepper
Ensemble
Hellene Trevor
Ensemble
Eda Vitale
Ensemble
Efim Vitis
Ensemble
Harold Whalen
Jimmy Smith
Dorothy Wyndham
Ensemble
Dora Zemerowna
Ensemble
Hammerstein's Theatre
(Sep 17, 1930 - Oct 04, 1930)
Cast
Ferris Martin
Lemuele
Pat O'Dea
Sergeant Cavanaugh
music by
Rudolf Friml
; lyrics by
J. Keirn Brennan
Act 1
Sung By
Hoku Loa
Ensemble
Luana
Hoheno and Natives
Aloha
Luana and Ensemble
Hawaii's Shore
Meikia and Hula Girls
My Bird of Paradise
Paul Wilson and Luana
Shore Leave
Sure-Fire Thompson, Jimmy Smith, Meikia and Ensemble
A Son of the Sun
Robert Dean and Natives
By Welawela
Luana
Yankyula
Sure-Fire Thompson, Jimmy Smith, Meikia and Polly Hatch
Where You Lead
Robert Dean and Diana Larned
Magic Spell of Love
Luana and Paul Wilson
Act 2
Sung By
Drums of Kane
Ensemble
In the Clouds
Robert Dean and Male Chorus
Wanapoo Bay
Meikia, Polly Hatch, Sure-Fire Thompson, Jimmy Smith and Ensemble
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