MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 10, 1945
Closing Date
Mar 25, 1945
Performances
87
MusicalOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Jan 10, 1945 - Mar 25, 1945)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Venice, China, and Washington D.C. in 1545 and 1945
Produced by J. J. Shubert; Produced in association with Clayton Ashley
Music by Fred Spielman and Arthur Gershwin; Book by Clayton Ashley; Lyrics by Stanley Adams; Featuring songs with lyrics by Bud Burton; Musical Director: Ving Merlin
Choreographed by Boots McKenna; Ballets choreographed by Natalie Kamarova
Scenic Design by Watson Barratt; Costume Design by Lou Eisele; Lighting Design by William Thomas
Company Manager: George Oshrin
Stage Manager: Art Mayberry
Press Representative: C. P. Greneker and Walter Alford
Lucas Aco
Dancer
Jack Albertson
Doctor
 
Dr. Bartoli
Jack Allen
Dancer
Christine Ayres
Christine
Doris Brent
Ensemble
Jan Brooks
Ensemble
Fred Catania
Killer Pepoli
Pittman Corry
Captain Gordon
 
Captain Desiri
Madeleine Detry
Dancer
Blanche Grady
Third Nurse
 
Rosa
Albertina Horstmann
Dancer
Jackson Jordan
Second Nurse
 
Carmela
Martha King
Isabella
Al Klein
Second
Carole Landis
Ghisella
Helena Le Berthon
First Nurse
 
Francesca
Patricia Leith
Dancer
Jeanne Lewis
Dancer
Arthur Maxwell
Anthony Caufield
Earl McDonald
Dr. Gaspare
Eddie Miller
Dancer
Steve Mills
Pantaloon
Candace Montgomery
Ensemble
Bobby Morris
Scapino
Joseph Paz
Dancer
Susan Pearce
Dancer
Sue Ryan
Licetta
Francelia Schmidt
Page Boy
 
Dancer
Helen Schmidt
Dancer
Fredi Sears
Ensemble
Jacqueline Susann
Hildegarde
Alice Swanson
Dancer
Eddie Wells
Dancer
music by Arthur Gershwin and Fred Spielman; lyrics by Stanley Adams
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 0
Sung By
Viva Vitamins
Ensemble
Act 1
Sung By
You're the Lord of Any Manor
Ensemble
Take My Heart With You
Isabella and Anthony Caufield
Without a Caress
Ghisella and Ladies of the Ensemble
I Wonder Why You Wander
Licetta, Scapino and Ensemble
I Don't Care What They Say About Me
Anthony Caufield and Ensemble
A Hop, A Skip, A Jump, A Look
Judges
A Pillow for His Royal Head
Chambermaids
Don't Wake Them Up Too Soon
Ghisella and Ladies of the Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
You're More Than a Name and an Address
Ghisella and Anthony Caufield
Brooklyn U.S.A.
(music by Will Morrissey; lyrics by Will Morrissey)
Licetta
I'm Setting My Cap for a Throne
Ghisella
Leave us let things alone like they was
(music by Harold D. Cohen; lyrics by Bud Burton)
Licetta
It's the Girl Everytime, It's the Girl
Anthony Caufield and Ladies of the Ensemble
You're More Than a Name and an Address (Reprise)
Ghisella and Anthony Caufield
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