Funny Face
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 22, 1927
Closing Date
Jun 23, 1928
Performances
244
MusicalComedyOriginalBroadway
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Open Date: Nov 22, 1927
Close Date: Jun 23, 1928
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Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Jimmy Reeve's house, Peter Thurston's house. Lake Wapatog in New Jersey and Atlantic City
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by Pingo Realty Company, Inc.; Theatre Leased by Arapin Realty Company, Inc.Produced by Alex. A. Aarons and Vinton FreedleyMusic by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin; Book by Fred Thompson and Paul Gerard Smith; Musical Director: Alfred NewmanStaged by Edgar MacGregor; Dances and Ensembles by Bobby ConnollyScenic Design by John Wenger; Costume Design by KivietteCompany Manager: H.E. BryantStage Manager: Sam Fischer; Assistant Stage Mgr: William CooperAt the piano: Victor Arden and Phil OhmanPress Representative: Karl N. BernsteinLady of the EnsembleGentleman of the Ensemble
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Songsmusic by George Gershwin; lyrics by Ira GershwinAct 1Sung ByBirthday PartyDora, June and GuestsOnceDugsie Gibbs, Dora and EnsembleFunny FaceFrankie and Jimmy ReeveHigh HatJimmy Reeve and Boys'S WonderfulFrankie and Peter ThurstonLet's Kiss and Make UpFrankie, Jimmy Reeve and EnsembleCome Along, Let's GambleEntire CompanyAct 2Sung ByIn the SwimGirlsHe Loves and She LovesFrankie and Peter ThurstonTell the DocDugsie Gibbs and GirlsWhat Am I Going to Do? (Funny Face)Jimmy Reeve, June, Dora and GirlsSing a Little SongPianists, Ritz Quartette, and BoysWhat Am I Going to Do? (Funny Face) (Reprise)Dora, June and ChorusThe Babbitt and the BromideFrankie and Jimmy Reeve
Theatre Owned / Operated by Pingo Realty Company, Inc.; Theatre Leased by Arapin Realty Company, Inc.
Produced by Alex. A. Aarons and Vinton Freedley
Music by George Gershwin; Lyrics by Ira Gershwin; Book by Fred Thompson and Paul Gerard Smith; Musical Director: Alfred Newman
Staged by Edgar MacGregor; Dances and Ensembles by Bobby Connolly
Scenic Design by John Wenger; Costume Design by Kiviette
Company Manager: H.E. Bryant
Stage Manager: Sam Fischer; Assistant Stage Mgr: William Cooper
At the piano: Victor Arden and Phil Ohman
Press Representative: Karl N. Bernstein
Lady of the Ensemble
Gentleman of the Ensemble
music by George Gershwin; lyrics by Ira Gershwin
Act 1
Sung By
Birthday Party
Dora, June and Guests
Once
Dugsie Gibbs, Dora and Ensemble
Funny Face
Frankie and Jimmy Reeve
High Hat
Jimmy Reeve and Boys
'S Wonderful
Frankie and Peter Thurston
Let's Kiss and Make Up
Frankie, Jimmy Reeve and Ensemble
Come Along, Let's Gamble
Entire Company
Act 2
Sung By
In the Swim
Girls
He Loves and She Loves
Frankie and Peter Thurston
Tell the Doc
Dugsie Gibbs and Girls
What Am I Going to Do? (Funny Face)
Jimmy Reeve, June, Dora and Girls
Sing a Little Song
Pianists, Ritz Quartette, and Boys
What Am I Going to Do? (Funny Face)
(Reprise)
Dora, June and Chorus
The Babbitt and the Bromide
Frankie and Jimmy Reeve
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