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Broadway Follies
A Vaudeville
Musical
Variety
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Mar 15, 1981
Closing Date
Mar 15, 1981
1st Preview
Mar 02, 1981
1st Preview
Mar 02, 1981
Previews
14
Performances
1
Musical
Variety
Original
Broadway
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Nederlander Theatre
(Mar 15, 1981 - Mar 15, 1981)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by
Edgar Lansbury
,
Joseph Beruh
and
James M. Nederlander
Music by
Walter Marks
; Lyrics by
Walter Marks
; Musical Director:
Marvin Laird
; Music orchestrated by
Bill Byers
; Vocal arrangements by
Marvin Laird
; Dance arrangements by
Marvin Laird
Conceived by
Donald Driver
; Directed by
Donald Driver
; Choreographed by
Arthur Faria
Scenic Design by
Peter Larkin
; Costume Design by
Alvin Colt
; Lighting Design by
Roger Morgan
; Sound Design by
Abe Jacob
; Hair Design by
Joe Tubens
; Associate Sound Design:
Larry Spurgeon
General Manager:
Marvin A. Krauss
; Company Manager:
Sally Campbell
Production Supervisor:
Robert Straus
; Production Stage Manager:
Robert Straus
; Stage Manager:
John Actman
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Joel Tropper
Assistant Conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
; Assistant to the Producers:
Darrell Jonas
; Musical Coordinator:
Earl Shendell
; Music Preparation:
Bert Kosow
Talent Coordinator:
Gilbert Miller
; Communications:
Gifford / Wallace, Inc.
; Asst. to the Choreographer:
Joel Czarlinsky
and
Debbie Bier Prouty
; Dance Captain:
Joel Czarlinsky
and
Debbie Bier Prouty
; Animal Consultant:
Dawn Animal Agency, Inc.
; Advertising:
Ash / LeDonne
Robert Shields
Performer
Lorene Yarnell
Performer
Chief Bearpaw
Performer
Michael Davis
Performer
Los Malambos
Performer
Gaylord Maynard
Performer
Milo & Roger
Performer
Tessie O'Shea
Performer
Scott's Royal Boxers
Performer
Stephen Bourneuf
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Kitty Kuhn
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Mark Martino
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Nancy Meadows
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Brad Miskell
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Alice Ann Oakes
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Aurelio Padron
The Broadway Follies Chorus
R. J. Peters
The Broadway Follies Chorus
D'arcy Phifer
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Mark Ruhala
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Karen Teti
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Suzanne Walker
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Standby:
Travis Hudson
(Tessie O'Shea)
Nederlander Theatre
(Mar 15, 1981 - Mar 15, 1981)
Cast
The Amazing Carazini
Performer
Role was cut during previews
The Dingbats
Performer
Role was cut during previews
Songs
music by
Walter Marks
; lyrics by
Walter Marks
Act 1
Sung By
Broadway Follies
Follies Ensemble
Vaudeville
Robert Shields & Lorene Yarnell
Wonderful U
Scott's Royal Boxers & The Follies Ensemble
Piccadilly
Tessie O'Shea
The Oasis
Milo & Roger
The Pampas
Los Malambos
The Toyshop
Robert Shields & Lorene Yarnell
The Paper Bag Rag
Tessie O'Shea & Bud's Paper Bag Band
Act 2
Sung By
At Home With the Clinkers
Robert Shields & Lorene Yarnell
The Barnyard
Tessie O'Shea & Her Chicks
Specialty
Robert Shields
The Saloon
Gaylord Maynard & Chief Bearpaw
Tap My Way to the Stars
Lorene Yarnell & The Follies Ensemble
The Rest of Michael Davis
Michael Davis
Grand Parade
The Entire Company
Awards
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
1981 Nominee
Michael Davis
Theatre World
Award
1981 Recipient
Michael Davis
Statistics
Season:
1980-81
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Broadway Follies Statistics
1980-81 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Songs
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by
Edgar Lansbury
,
Joseph Beruh
and
James M. Nederlander
Music by
Walter Marks
; Lyrics by
Walter Marks
; Musical Director:
Marvin Laird
; Music orchestrated by
Bill Byers
; Vocal arrangements by
Marvin Laird
; Dance arrangements by
Marvin Laird
Conceived by
Donald Driver
; Directed by
Donald Driver
; Choreographed by
Arthur Faria
Scenic Design by
Peter Larkin
; Costume Design by
Alvin Colt
; Lighting Design by
Roger Morgan
; Sound Design by
Abe Jacob
; Hair Design by
Joe Tubens
; Associate Sound Design:
Larry Spurgeon
General Manager:
Marvin A. Krauss
; Company Manager:
Sally Campbell
Production Supervisor:
Robert Straus
; Production Stage Manager:
Robert Straus
; Stage Manager:
John Actman
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Joel Tropper
Assistant Conductor:
Yolanda Segovia
; Assistant to the Producers:
Darrell Jonas
; Musical Coordinator:
Earl Shendell
; Music Preparation:
Bert Kosow
Talent Coordinator:
Gilbert Miller
; Communications:
Gifford / Wallace, Inc.
; Asst. to the Choreographer:
Joel Czarlinsky
and
Debbie Bier Prouty
; Dance Captain:
Joel Czarlinsky
and
Debbie Bier Prouty
; Animal Consultant:
Dawn Animal Agency, Inc.
; Advertising:
Ash / LeDonne
Robert Shields
Performer
Lorene Yarnell
Performer
Chief Bearpaw
Performer
Michael Davis
Performer
Los Malambos
Performer
Gaylord Maynard
Performer
Milo & Roger
Performer
Tessie O'Shea
Performer
Scott's Royal Boxers
Performer
Stephen Bourneuf
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Kitty Kuhn
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Mark Martino
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Nancy Meadows
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Brad Miskell
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Alice Ann Oakes
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Aurelio Padron
The Broadway Follies Chorus
R. J. Peters
The Broadway Follies Chorus
D'arcy Phifer
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Mark Ruhala
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Karen Teti
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Suzanne Walker
The Broadway Follies Chorus
Standby:
Travis Hudson
(Tessie O'Shea)
Nederlander Theatre
(Mar 15, 1981 - Mar 15, 1981)
Cast
The Amazing Carazini
Performer
Role was cut during previews
The Dingbats
Performer
Role was cut during previews
music by
Walter Marks
; lyrics by
Walter Marks
Act 1
Sung By
Broadway Follies
Follies Ensemble
Vaudeville
Robert Shields & Lorene Yarnell
Wonderful U
Scott's Royal Boxers & The Follies Ensemble
Piccadilly
Tessie O'Shea
The Oasis
Milo & Roger
The Pampas
Los Malambos
The Toyshop
Robert Shields & Lorene Yarnell
The Paper Bag Rag
Tessie O'Shea & Bud's Paper Bag Band
Act 2
Sung By
At Home With the Clinkers
Robert Shields & Lorene Yarnell
The Barnyard
Tessie O'Shea & Her Chicks
Specialty
Robert Shields
The Saloon
Gaylord Maynard & Chief Bearpaw
Tap My Way to the Stars
Lorene Yarnell & The Follies Ensemble
The Rest of Michael Davis
Michael Davis
Grand Parade
The Entire Company
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical
1981 Nominee
Michael Davis
Theatre World
Award
1981 Recipient
Michael Davis
Season:
1980-81
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Broadway Follies Statistics
1980-81 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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