Can-Can

Minskoff Theatre, (4/30/1981 - 5/03/1981)

First Preview:	Apr 16, 1981	Total Previews:	16
Opening Date:	Apr 30, 1981
Closing Date:	May 03, 1981	Total Performances:	5

Category: Musical, Comedy, Revival, Broadway

Setting: Paris, 1893.

Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Minskoff Organization; Theatre Operated by The Nederlander Organization
Produced by James M. Nederlander, Arthur Rubin, Jerome Minskoff, Stewart F. Lane, Carole J. Shorenstein and Charles D. Kelman
Book by Abe Burrows; Music by Cole Porter; Lyrics by Cole Porter; Musical Director: Stanley Lebowsky; Vocal arrangements by Stanley Lebowsky; Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang; Dance arrangments and new dance music by Donald York
Directed by Abe Burrows; Entire productions staged and choreographed by Roland Petit
Scenic Design by David Mitchell; Costume Design by Franca Squarciapino; Lighting Design by Thomas Skelton; Sound Design by Larry Spurgeon; Hair Design by Ronald De Mann; Miss Jeanmaire's dresses by Denise Fougerolle and Hector Pasquale
General Manager: Marvin A. Krauss and Marvin A. Krauss Associates, Inc.; Company Manager: Duke Kant
Production Stage Manager: Mortimer Halpern; Stage Manager: Nate Barnett; Assistant Stage Mgr: Sherry Lambert
Music Contractor: Earl Shendell; Associate Conductor: Nick Archer
Costume Supervisor: Patricia Adshead; General Press Representative: The Merlin Group, Ltd.; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner and Associates; Casting: The Nederlander Organization and Richard Vos

Cast

Ron Husmann	Judge Aristide Forestier
Zizi Jeanmaire	La Mome Pistache
	The Snake
Avery Schreiber	Boris Adzinidzinadze
Darrell Barnett	Adam
	Ensemble
Tom Batten	Court President Henri Marceaux
	Monarchist
	Prosecutor
Dennis Batutis	Policeman
	The Snake
	Patron
	Ensemble
Luigi Bonino	Apache Leader
Tommy Breslin	Policeman
	Etienne
David Brooks	Judge Paul Barriere
Deborah Carlson	Model
	Ensemble
Pam Cecil	Ensemble
Joe Cusanelli	Bailiff
	Tabac Waiter
	Chief Justice
Michael Dantuono	Hercule
John Dolf	Policeman
	Ensemble
James Dunne	Photographer
	Ensemble
Edyie Fleming	Ensemble
Nealey Gilbert	Patron
	Ensemble
Mitchell Greenberg	Theophile
Linda Haberman	Ensemble
Nancy Hess	Ensemble
Brenda Holmes	Ensemble
James Horvath	The Snake
	Ensemble
Donna King	Mimi
	Ensemble
Manette LaChance	Ensemble
Steven LaChance	The Snake
	Ensemble
Kevin McCready	Policeman
	The Snake
	Ensemble
Meredith McIver	Ensemble
Gail Pennington	Ensemble
Rosemary Rado	Ensemble
John Remme	Policeman
	Second Waiter
	Jailer
Daryl Richardson	Ensemble
Gregory Schanuel	Ensemble
Pamela Sousa	Claudine
	Eve "The Garden of Eden"
Swen Swenson	Hilaire Jussac
Linda Von Germer	Ensemble

Swings: Kim Noor and Bob Renny

Understudies: Tom Batten (Judge Paul Barriere), Joe Cusanelli (Hercule), Michael Dantuono (Judge Aristide Forestier), Mitchell Greenberg (Boris Adzinidzinadze), Donna King (Claudine) and John Remme (Theophile)

Tony Award^®
1981 Best Scenic Design [nominee]
David Mitchell
1981 Best Costume Design [nominee]
Franca Squarciapino
1981 Best Choreography [nominee]
Roland Petit

music by Cole Porter; lyrics by Cole Porter

ACT 1	Sung By
Prologue	Policemen and Girls
Maidens Typical of France	Girls
Maidens Typical of France (Reprise)	Girls and Court Personnel
Never Give Anything Away	La Mome Pistache and Girls
C'est Magnifique	La Mome Pistache and Judge Aristide Forestier
Quadrille Dance	Girls and Men
Come Along With Me	Hilaire Jussac and Claudine
Come Along With Me (Reprise)	Boris Adzinidzinadze
Live and Let Live	La Mome Pistache
I Am In Love	Judge Aristide Forestier
Montmartre	Company
Garden of Eden Ballet	La Mome Pistache, Girls and Men
Allez-Vous En	La Mome Pistache
ACT 2	Sung By
Never, Never Be An Artist	Artists, Boris Adzinidzinadze and Judge Aristide Forestier
It's All Right With Me	Judge Aristide Forestier, Mimi and Girls
Apache Dance	Girls and Men
I Love Paris	La Mome Pistache
C'est Magnifique (Reprise)	Judge Aristide Forestier and La Mome Pistache
Can-Can	La Mome Pistache, Girls and Men
Finale	Company