MusicalComedyRevivalOff-Broadway
Opening Date
May 18, 1955
Closing Date
May 29, 1955
Performances
15
MusicalComedyRevivalOff-Broadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

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Theatres
City Center
(May 18, 1955 - May 29, 1955)
Produced by New York City Center Light Opera Company (William Hammerstein: General Director)
Book by E.Y. Harburg and Fred Saidy; Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg; Music by Burton Lane; Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett and Don Walker; Musical Director: Frederick Dvonch
Staged by William Hammerstein; Choreographed by Onna White; Based on the original choreography by Michael Kidd
Scenic Design by Howard Bay; Costume Design by Alvin Colt
Production Stage Manager: Bernard Gersten; Stage Manager: Richard Blofson
Conducted by Julius Rudel
Assistant to Mr. Hammerstein: Michael Shurtleff; Costume Supervisor: Frank Spencer
Jonelle Allen
Honey Lou
Anita Alvarez
Susan Mahoney
Helen Baisley
Singer
Richard Blofson
2nd Deputy
Frank Borgman
Senator Billboard Rawkins
John Bouie
1st Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer
 
Singer
Walter P. Brown
1st Geologist
 
Singer
Eddie Bruce
Buzz Collins
John Bryan
Sheriff
Terry Carter
Howard
Sharecropper
Donn Driver
Og
James Elward
Mr. Shears
Clifford Fearl
Singer
Al Fiorella
Dancer
Helen Gallagher
Sharon McLonergan
Michael Gilford
Henry
Merv Griffin
Woody Mahoney
Erona Harris
Dancer
Norma Kaiser
Dancer
Robert Karl
Dancer
Emory Knight
2nd Geologist
 
3rd Deputy
Lynn-Rose Kohan
Diane
Rosetta LeNoire
2nd Sharecropper
Howard Lear
1st Deputy
 
Singer
Loys Lozano
Dancer
Will Mahoney
Finian McLonergan
Therese Mari
Singer
Mary Martinet
Dancer
Rosalie Maxwell
Singer
Vera McNichols
Dancer
Eileen Moran
Singer
Tom Panko
Dancer
Louise Pearl
Singer
Charles Queenan
Dancer
Michelle Reiner
Singer
Nadine Revene
Dancer
Seth Riggs
2nd Sharecropper
 
Singer
Jay Riley
3rd Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer
 
Dancer
 
Singer
Robert Rippy
Singer
Harry Lee Rogers
Dancer
Janice Samarie
Singer
Oggie Small
Mr. Robust
Elwood Smith
2nd Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer
 
Singer
Christine Spencer
Singer
Evans Thornton
1st Sharecropper
 
Singer
Rodester Timmons
John
the Preacher
 
Singer
Kirsten Valbor
Dancer
Murray Vines
Singer
Marc West
Dancer
Elizabeth Williamson
Dancer
music by Burton Lane; lyrics by E.Y. Harburg
Act 1
Sung By
This Time of the Year
Ensemble
How Are Things in Glocca Morra?
Sharon McLonergan
Look to the Rainbow
Sharon McLonergan and Ensemble
Old Devil Moon
Sharon McLonergan and Woody Mahoney
How Are Things in Glocca Morra? (Reprise)
Sharon McLonergan
Something Sort of Grandish
Susan Mahoney and Og
If This Isn't Love
Sharon McLonergan, Woody Mahoney and Ensemble
Something Sort of Grandish (Reprise)
Og
Necessity
That Great 'Come-and-Get-It' Day
Sharon McLonergan, Woody Mahoney and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
When the Idle Poor Become the Idle Rich
Sharon McLonergan and Ensemble
Old Devil Moon (Reprise)
Sharon McLonergan and Woody Mahoney
Fiddle Faddle
Og
The Begat
Senator Billboard Rawkins, 1st Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer, 2nd Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer and 3rd Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer
Look to the Rainbow (Reprise)
Sharon McLonergan, Woody Mahoney and Ensemble
When I'm Not Near the Girl I Love
Og and Susan Mahoney
If This Isn't Love (Reprise)
Entire Ensemble
Finale
Entire Company

Tony Award®

 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1956 Nominee
Will Mahoney
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