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Goldilocks
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 11, 1958
Closing Date
Feb 28, 1959
Performances
161
Musical
Comedy
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Oct 11, 1958 - Feb 28, 1959)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
1913. Onstage, New York City; Maggie's dressing room; Max's lot; the Fat Cat Roof Garden; Huckleberry Island; a rest home on the mainland; Bessie's barn, up the Hudson; ballroom, George's town house; Egypt-on-the-Hudson
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
City Playhouses, Inc. (Louis A. Lotito, President)
Produced by
The Producers Theatre
and
Robert Whitehead
Book by
Walter Kerr
and
Jean Kerr
; Music by
Leroy Anderson
; Lyrics by
Joan Ford
,
Walter Kerr
and
Jean Kerr
; Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
; Music orchestrated by
Leroy Anderson
and
Philip J. Lang
; Dance arrangements by
Laurence Rosenthal
; Assistant to Mr. Engel:
Karen Gustafson
; Choral Assistant to Mr. Engel:
Jonathan Anderson
Directed by
Walter Kerr
; Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by
Agnes de Mille
Scenic Design by
Peter Larkin
; Costume Design by
Castillo
; Lighting Design by
Feder
; Assistant to Mr. Castillo:
Joy Small
General Manager:
Oscar Olesen
; Company Manager:
Richard Horner
Production Stage Manager:
James Gelb
; Stage Manager:
Frederic de Wilde
and
Jonathan Anderson
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Beau Tilden
and
Howard Fischer
Assistant Conductor:
John Passaretti
; Music Contractor:
Morris Stonzek
Press Representative:
Bob Ullman
and
Barry Hyams
; Advertising:
Lawrence Weiner
; Casting:
Terry Fay
; Production Associate:
Joseph I. Levine
; Press Associate:
Theatrical Interests Plan, Inc.
; Associate Press Representative:
Lila Glaser
; Press Secretary:
Edith L. Kean
; Assistant to Miss de Mille:
Mavis Ray
; Assistant to Walter and Jean Kerr:
Joy Small
Don Ameche
Max Grady
Elaine Stritch
Maggie Harris
Russell Nype
George Randolph Brown
Pat Stanley
Lois Lee
Del Anderson
Deputy
Singer
Richard Armbruster
Andy
Singer
Donald Barton
Dancer
Patricia Birch
Dancer
Lynne Broadbent
Dancer
Kelly Brown
Dancer
Jane Carlyle
Singer
John Carter
Singer
Judith Chazin
Dancer
Imelda De Martin
Dancer
Michael Fesco
Dancer
Nathaniel Frey
Pete
Jeanne Grant
Singer
Sam Greene
Max's Assistant
Singer
Margaret Hamilton
Bessie
Loren Hightower
Dancer
George Jack
Dancer
Bunty Kelley
Dancer
Ronnie Landry
Dancer
Josanne Lavalle
Singer
Margaret Lithander
Dancer
Sadie McCollum
Singer
Carolyn Morris
Dancer
Illona Murai
Dancer
Patti Nestor
Dancer
David Nillo
Dancer
Rita Noble
Singer
Paul Olson
Dancer
Ben Parrish
Singer
Peter Saul
Dancer
Rufus Smith
Singer
Suzanne Stahl
Singer
Ron Stratton
Dancer
Evelyn Taylor
Dancer
Beau Tilden
Deputy
Diana Turner
Dancer
Samye Van
Chauffeur
Gene Varrone
Max's Assistant
Singer
Martin Wolfson
J.C.
Understudies:
Martin Brooks
(Max Grady),
Jane Carlyle
(Bessie),
John Carter
(Andy, Max's Assistant),
Sam Greene
(George Randolph Brown),
Jan Norris
(Lois Lee),
Ben Parrish
(Max's Assistant),
Rufus Smith
(Pete) and
Beau Tilden
(J.C.)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Oct 11, 1958 - Feb 28, 1959)
Production Stage Manager:
Frederic de Wilde
Cast
Del Anderson
Clown
Jonathan Anderson
Andy
Joan Lindsay
Dancer
Songs
music by
Leroy Anderson
; lyrics by
Jean Kerr
,
Joan Ford
and
Walter Kerr
Act 1
Sung By
Lazy Moon
Company
Give the Little Lady
Maggie Harris and Company
Save a Kiss
Maggie Harris and George Randolph Brown
No One'll Ever Love You
Maggie Harris and Max Grady
If I Can't Take It with Me
Pete and Company
Who's Been Sitting in My Chair?
Maggie Harris
There Never Was a Woman
Max Grady
The Pussy Foot
Lois Lee and Company
Act 2
Sung By
Lady in Waiting
Lois Lee and George Randolph Brown
The Beast in You
Maggie Harris
Shall I Take My Heart and Go?
George Randolph Brown
Bad Companions
Pete, Bessie, Andy and Max's Assistant
I Can't Be in Love
Max Grady
I Never Know When
Maggie Harris
The Town House Maxixe (Dance)
Lois Lee, Dancer and Company
Two Years in the Making
Pete, Bessie and Singers
Heart of Stone (Pyramid Dance)
Dancer and Company
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
1959 Winner
Russell Nype
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1959 Winner
Pat Stanley
Best Costume Design
1959 Nominee
Costume Design by
Castillo
Best Choreography
1959 Nominee
Choreographed by
Agnes de Mille
Best Conductor and Musical Director
1959 Nominee
Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
City Playhouses, Inc. (Louis A. Lotito, President)
Produced by
The Producers Theatre
and
Robert Whitehead
Book by
Walter Kerr
and
Jean Kerr
; Music by
Leroy Anderson
; Lyrics by
Joan Ford
,
Walter Kerr
and
Jean Kerr
; Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
; Music orchestrated by
Leroy Anderson
and
Philip J. Lang
; Dance arrangements by
Laurence Rosenthal
; Assistant to Mr. Engel:
Karen Gustafson
; Choral Assistant to Mr. Engel:
Jonathan Anderson
Directed by
Walter Kerr
; Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by
Agnes de Mille
Scenic Design by
Peter Larkin
; Costume Design by
Castillo
; Lighting Design by
Feder
; Assistant to Mr. Castillo:
Joy Small
General Manager:
Oscar Olesen
; Company Manager:
Richard Horner
Production Stage Manager:
James Gelb
; Stage Manager:
Frederic de Wilde
and
Jonathan Anderson
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Beau Tilden
and
Howard Fischer
Assistant Conductor:
John Passaretti
; Music Contractor:
Morris Stonzek
Press Representative:
Bob Ullman
and
Barry Hyams
; Advertising:
Lawrence Weiner
; Casting:
Terry Fay
; Production Associate:
Joseph I. Levine
; Press Associate:
Theatrical Interests Plan, Inc.
; Associate Press Representative:
Lila Glaser
; Press Secretary:
Edith L. Kean
; Assistant to Miss de Mille:
Mavis Ray
; Assistant to Walter and Jean Kerr:
Joy Small
Don Ameche
Max Grady
Elaine Stritch
Maggie Harris
Russell Nype
George Randolph Brown
Pat Stanley
Lois Lee
Del Anderson
Deputy
Singer
Richard Armbruster
Andy
Singer
Donald Barton
Dancer
Patricia Birch
Dancer
Lynne Broadbent
Dancer
Kelly Brown
Dancer
Jane Carlyle
Singer
John Carter
Singer
Judith Chazin
Dancer
Imelda De Martin
Dancer
Michael Fesco
Dancer
Nathaniel Frey
Pete
Jeanne Grant
Singer
Sam Greene
Max's Assistant
Singer
Margaret Hamilton
Bessie
Loren Hightower
Dancer
George Jack
Dancer
Bunty Kelley
Dancer
Ronnie Landry
Dancer
Josanne Lavalle
Singer
Margaret Lithander
Dancer
Sadie McCollum
Singer
Carolyn Morris
Dancer
Illona Murai
Dancer
Patti Nestor
Dancer
David Nillo
Dancer
Rita Noble
Singer
Paul Olson
Dancer
Ben Parrish
Singer
Peter Saul
Dancer
Rufus Smith
Singer
Suzanne Stahl
Singer
Ron Stratton
Dancer
Evelyn Taylor
Dancer
Beau Tilden
Deputy
Diana Turner
Dancer
Samye Van
Chauffeur
Gene Varrone
Max's Assistant
Singer
Martin Wolfson
J.C.
Understudies:
Martin Brooks
(Max Grady),
Jane Carlyle
(Bessie),
John Carter
(Andy, Max's Assistant),
Sam Greene
(George Randolph Brown),
Jan Norris
(Lois Lee),
Ben Parrish
(Max's Assistant),
Rufus Smith
(Pete) and
Beau Tilden
(J.C.)
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Oct 11, 1958 - Feb 28, 1959)
Production Stage Manager:
Frederic de Wilde
Cast
Del Anderson
Clown
Jonathan Anderson
Andy
Joan Lindsay
Dancer
music by
Leroy Anderson
; lyrics by
Jean Kerr
,
Joan Ford
and
Walter Kerr
Act 1
Sung By
Lazy Moon
Company
Give the Little Lady
Maggie Harris and Company
Save a Kiss
Maggie Harris and George Randolph Brown
No One'll Ever Love You
Maggie Harris and Max Grady
If I Can't Take It with Me
Pete and Company
Who's Been Sitting in My Chair?
Maggie Harris
There Never Was a Woman
Max Grady
The Pussy Foot
Lois Lee and Company
Act 2
Sung By
Lady in Waiting
Lois Lee and George Randolph Brown
The Beast in You
Maggie Harris
Shall I Take My Heart and Go?
George Randolph Brown
Bad Companions
Pete, Bessie, Andy and Max's Assistant
I Can't Be in Love
Max Grady
I Never Know When
Maggie Harris
The Town House Maxixe (Dance)
Lois Lee, Dancer and Company
Two Years in the Making
Pete, Bessie and Singers
Heart of Stone (Pyramid Dance)
Dancer and Company
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
1959 Winner
Russell Nype
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1959 Winner
Pat Stanley
Best Costume Design
1959 Nominee
Costume Design by
Castillo
Best Choreography
1959 Nominee
Choreographed by
Agnes de Mille
Best Conductor and Musical Director
1959 Nominee
Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
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