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Anyone Can Whistle
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 04, 1964
Closing Date
Apr 11, 1964
1st Preview
Mar 24, 1964
1st Preview
Mar 24, 1964
Previews
12
Performances
9
Musical
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Apr 04, 1964
Close Date: Apr 11, 1964
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Majestic Theatre
(Apr 04, 1964 - Apr 11, 1964)
Setting
The present. A not too distant town.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Kermit Bloomgarden
and
Diana Krasny
Book by
Arthur Laurents
; Music by
Stephen Sondheim
; Lyrics by
Stephen Sondheim
; Music orchestrated by
Don Walker
; Musical Director:
Herbert Greene
; Vocal arrangements by
Herbert Greene
; Dance arrangements by
Betty Walberg
Directed by
Arthur Laurents
; Choreographed by
Herbert Ross
Scenic Design by
William and Jean Eckart
; Costume Design by
Theoni V. Aldredge
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
Production Stage Manager:
James S. Gelb
; Stage Manager:
Don Doherty
Press Representative:
James D. Proctor
Harry Guardino
J. Bowden Hapgood
Angela Lansbury
Cora Hoover Hooper
Lee Remick
Fay Apple
Susan Borree
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Sterling Clark
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Georgia Creighton
Osgood
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Gabriel Dell
Comptroller Schub
Don Doherty
Dr. Detmold
Eugene Edwards
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Dick Ensslen
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Harvey Evans
John
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
James Frawley
Chief Magruder
Janet Hayes
June
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Loren Hightower
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Bettye Jenkins
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Alan Johnson
Telegraph Boy
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Patricia Kelly
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Jeff Killion
Sandwich Man
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Barbara Lang
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Paula Lloyd
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Barbara Monte
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Jack Murray
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Peg Murray
Mrs. Schroeder
Odette Phillips
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
William Reilly
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Hanne Marie Reiner
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Larry Roquemore
George
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Tucker Smith
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Arnold Soboloff
Treasurer Cooley
Donald Stewart
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Jeanne Tanzy
Baby Joan
Eleonore Treiber
Old Lady
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Lester Wilson
Martin
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Understudies:
Barbara Lang
(Fay Apple),
Peg Murray
(Cora Hoover Hooper),
Tucker Smith
(Treasurer Cooley) and
Donald Stewart
(J. Bowden Hapgood)
Songs
music by
Stephen Sondheim
; lyrics by
Stephen Sondheim
Act 1
Sung By
I'm Like the Bluebird
Company
Me and My Town
Cora Hoover Hooper and Boys
Miracle Song
Cora Hoover Hooper, Treasurer Cooley, Townspeople, Tourists and Pilgrims
Simple
J. Bowden Hapgood and Company
Act 2
Sung By
A-1 March
Company
Come Play Wiz Me
Fay Apple, J. Bowden Hapgood and Boys
Anyone Can Whistle
Fay Apple
A Parade In Town
Cora Hoover Hooper
Everybody Says Don't
J. Bowden Hapgood
Act 3
Sung By
I've Got You to Lean On
Cora Hoover Hooper, Comptroller Schub, Treasurer Cooley, Chief Magruder and Boys
See What It Gets You
Fay Apple
With So Little to Be Sure Of
Fay Apple and J. Bowden Hapgood
Finale
Company
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Choreography
1964 Nominee
Choreographed by
Herbert Ross
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Kermit Bloomgarden
and
Diana Krasny
Book by
Arthur Laurents
; Music by
Stephen Sondheim
; Lyrics by
Stephen Sondheim
; Music orchestrated by
Don Walker
; Musical Director:
Herbert Greene
; Vocal arrangements by
Herbert Greene
; Dance arrangements by
Betty Walberg
Directed by
Arthur Laurents
; Choreographed by
Herbert Ross
Scenic Design by
William and Jean Eckart
; Costume Design by
Theoni V. Aldredge
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
Production Stage Manager:
James S. Gelb
; Stage Manager:
Don Doherty
Press Representative:
James D. Proctor
Harry Guardino
J. Bowden Hapgood
Angela Lansbury
Cora Hoover Hooper
Lee Remick
Fay Apple
Susan Borree
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Sterling Clark
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Georgia Creighton
Osgood
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Gabriel Dell
Comptroller Schub
Don Doherty
Dr. Detmold
Eugene Edwards
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Dick Ensslen
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Harvey Evans
John
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
James Frawley
Chief Magruder
Janet Hayes
June
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Loren Hightower
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Bettye Jenkins
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Alan Johnson
Telegraph Boy
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Patricia Kelly
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Jeff Killion
Sandwich Man
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Barbara Lang
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Paula Lloyd
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Barbara Monte
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Jack Murray
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Peg Murray
Mrs. Schroeder
Odette Phillips
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
William Reilly
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Hanne Marie Reiner
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Larry Roquemore
George
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Tucker Smith
One of the boys
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Arnold Soboloff
Treasurer Cooley
Donald Stewart
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Jeanne Tanzy
Baby Joan
Eleonore Treiber
Old Lady
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Lester Wilson
Martin
Cookie, nurse, deputy, townsperson, pilgrim, tourist
Understudies:
Barbara Lang
(Fay Apple),
Peg Murray
(Cora Hoover Hooper),
Tucker Smith
(Treasurer Cooley) and
Donald Stewart
(J. Bowden Hapgood)
music by
Stephen Sondheim
; lyrics by
Stephen Sondheim
Act 1
Sung By
I'm Like the Bluebird
Company
Me and My Town
Cora Hoover Hooper and Boys
Miracle Song
Cora Hoover Hooper, Treasurer Cooley, Townspeople, Tourists and Pilgrims
Simple
J. Bowden Hapgood and Company
Act 2
Sung By
A-1 March
Company
Come Play Wiz Me
Fay Apple, J. Bowden Hapgood and Boys
Anyone Can Whistle
Fay Apple
A Parade In Town
Cora Hoover Hooper
Everybody Says Don't
J. Bowden Hapgood
Act 3
Sung By
I've Got You to Lean On
Cora Hoover Hooper, Comptroller Schub, Treasurer Cooley, Chief Magruder and Boys
See What It Gets You
Fay Apple
With So Little to Be Sure Of
Fay Apple and J. Bowden Hapgood
Finale
Company
Tony Award®
Best Choreography
1964 Nominee
Choreographed by
Herbert Ross
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