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Gantry
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Feb 14, 1970
Closing Date
Feb 14, 1970
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Performances
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Open Date: Feb 14, 1970
Close Date: Feb 14, 1970
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
George Abbott Theatre
(Feb 14, 1970 - Feb 14, 1970)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Joseph Cates
and
Jerry Schlossberg
; Associate Producer:
Fred Menowitz
Book by
Peter Bellwood
; Music by
Stanley Lebowsky
; Lyrics by
Fred Tobias
; Adapted From the Novel 'Elmer Gantry' by
Sinclair Lewis
; Music orchestrated by
Jim Tyler
; Dance arrangements by
Dorothea Freitag
; Vocal arrangements by
Stanley Lebowsky
; Musical Director:
Arthur Rubinstein
Entire Production Directed and Staged by
Onna White
; Associate to the Director:
Martin Allen
; Choreographed by
Onna White
; Assistant Choreographer:
Patrick Cummings
Scenic Design by
Robin Wagner
; Costume Design by
Ann Roth
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
; Hair Styles Designed by
Ernest Adler
; Assistant to Ms. Roth:
Robert Pusilo
General Manager:
Robert Weiner
and
Nelle Nugent
Production Supervisor:
Robert Weiner
; Production Stage Manager:
Ben Janney
; Stage Manager:
William Letters
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Mary Porter Hall
Assistant Conductor:
Seymour Rubinstein
; Music Contractor:
Morris Stonzek
; Music Copying Supervisor:
Morris Stonzek
Press Representative:
David Powers
; Advertising:
Blaine-Thompson
; Dance Captain:
Patrick Cummings
Robert Shaw
Elmer Gantry
Rita Moreno
Sharon Falconer
Ted Thurston
George F. Babbitt
Wayne Tippit
Jim Lefferts
Tom Batten
Bill Morgan
Chuck Beard
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
J. Michael Bloom
Deaf Man
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Kenneth Bridges
Rev. Garrison
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Patrick Cummings
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Robert Donahue
Architect
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Sandy Ellen
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Carol Estey
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Beth Fowler
Deaf Man's Wife
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Dorothea Freitag
Sister Doretha
Bob Gorman
Trosper
Gloria Hodes
Adelberta Shoup
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
David Hooks
Rev. Toomis
Keith Kaldenberg
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Zale Kessler
Prout
Clyde Laurents
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Robert Lenn
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
James N. Maher
Photographer
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Kathleen Robey
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
David Sabin
Gunch
Dixie Stewart
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Diane Tarleton
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Maralyn Thoma
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Terry Violino
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Mimi Wallace
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Understudies:
J. Michael Bloom
(Prout),
Kenneth Bridges
(Jim Lefferts),
Robert Donahue
(Bill Morgan, Rev. Toomis, Rev. Garrison),
Beth Fowler
(Sharon Falconer),
Keith Kaldenberg
(Gunch, Trosper),
Robert Lenn
(Deaf Man),
David Sabin
(George F. Babbitt),
Dixie Stewart
(Deaf Man's Wife),
Diane Tarleton
(Adelberta Shoup) and
Mimi Wallace
(Woman Possessed by the Devil)
Songs
music by
Stanley Lebowsky
; lyrics by
Fred Tobias
Act 1
Sung By
Wave a Hand
Bill Morgan and Troupe
He Was There
Elmer Gantry, Troupe and Townspeople
Play Ball With the Lord
Elmer Gantry, Troupe and Townspeople
Katie Jonas
Sharon Falconer
Thanks, Sweet Jesus!
Elmer Gantry and Townspeople
Someone I've Already Found
Elmer Gantry
He's Never Too Busy
Sharon Falconer, Elmer Gantry, Bill Morgan, Adelberta Shoup and Troupe
We're Sharin' Sharon
Elmer Gantry
Act 2
Sung By
We Can All Give Love
Sharon Falconer, Adelberta Shoup and Townspeople
Foresight
George F. Babbitt, Gunch, Trosper and Prout
These Four Walls
Sharon Falconer
Show Him the Way
Elmer Gantry and Townspeople
The Promise of What I Could Be
Elmer Gantry
Gantry's Reaction
Elmer Gantry
We're Sharin' Sharon
(Reprise)
Elmer Gantry
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Joseph Cates
and
Jerry Schlossberg
; Associate Producer:
Fred Menowitz
Book by
Peter Bellwood
; Music by
Stanley Lebowsky
; Lyrics by
Fred Tobias
; Adapted From the Novel 'Elmer Gantry' by
Sinclair Lewis
; Music orchestrated by
Jim Tyler
; Dance arrangements by
Dorothea Freitag
; Vocal arrangements by
Stanley Lebowsky
; Musical Director:
Arthur Rubinstein
Entire Production Directed and Staged by
Onna White
; Associate to the Director:
Martin Allen
; Choreographed by
Onna White
; Assistant Choreographer:
Patrick Cummings
Scenic Design by
Robin Wagner
; Costume Design by
Ann Roth
; Lighting Design by
Jules Fisher
; Hair Styles Designed by
Ernest Adler
; Assistant to Ms. Roth:
Robert Pusilo
General Manager:
Robert Weiner
and
Nelle Nugent
Production Supervisor:
Robert Weiner
; Production Stage Manager:
Ben Janney
; Stage Manager:
William Letters
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Mary Porter Hall
Assistant Conductor:
Seymour Rubinstein
; Music Contractor:
Morris Stonzek
; Music Copying Supervisor:
Morris Stonzek
Press Representative:
David Powers
; Advertising:
Blaine-Thompson
; Dance Captain:
Patrick Cummings
Robert Shaw
Elmer Gantry
Rita Moreno
Sharon Falconer
Ted Thurston
George F. Babbitt
Wayne Tippit
Jim Lefferts
Tom Batten
Bill Morgan
Chuck Beard
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
J. Michael Bloom
Deaf Man
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Kenneth Bridges
Rev. Garrison
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Patrick Cummings
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Robert Donahue
Architect
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Sandy Ellen
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Carol Estey
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Beth Fowler
Deaf Man's Wife
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Dorothea Freitag
Sister Doretha
Bob Gorman
Trosper
Gloria Hodes
Adelberta Shoup
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
David Hooks
Rev. Toomis
Keith Kaldenberg
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Zale Kessler
Prout
Clyde Laurents
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Robert Lenn
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
James N. Maher
Photographer
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Kathleen Robey
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
David Sabin
Gunch
Dixie Stewart
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Diane Tarleton
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Maralyn Thoma
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Terry Violino
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Mimi Wallace
Townsperson, Revival Troupe, Student, Workman
Understudies:
J. Michael Bloom
(Prout),
Kenneth Bridges
(Jim Lefferts),
Robert Donahue
(Bill Morgan, Rev. Toomis, Rev. Garrison),
Beth Fowler
(Sharon Falconer),
Keith Kaldenberg
(Gunch, Trosper),
Robert Lenn
(Deaf Man),
David Sabin
(George F. Babbitt),
Dixie Stewart
(Deaf Man's Wife),
Diane Tarleton
(Adelberta Shoup) and
Mimi Wallace
(Woman Possessed by the Devil)
music by
Stanley Lebowsky
; lyrics by
Fred Tobias
Act 1
Sung By
Wave a Hand
Bill Morgan and Troupe
He Was There
Elmer Gantry, Troupe and Townspeople
Play Ball With the Lord
Elmer Gantry, Troupe and Townspeople
Katie Jonas
Sharon Falconer
Thanks, Sweet Jesus!
Elmer Gantry and Townspeople
Someone I've Already Found
Elmer Gantry
He's Never Too Busy
Sharon Falconer, Elmer Gantry, Bill Morgan, Adelberta Shoup and Troupe
We're Sharin' Sharon
Elmer Gantry
Act 2
Sung By
We Can All Give Love
Sharon Falconer, Adelberta Shoup and Townspeople
Foresight
George F. Babbitt, Gunch, Trosper and Prout
These Four Walls
Sharon Falconer
Show Him the Way
Elmer Gantry and Townspeople
The Promise of What I Could Be
Elmer Gantry
Gantry's Reaction
Elmer Gantry
We're Sharin' Sharon
(Reprise)
Elmer Gantry
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