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Gypsy Lady
Musical
Operetta
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 17, 1946
Closing Date
Nov 23, 1946
Performances
79
Musical
Operetta
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Sep 17, 1946
Close Date: Nov 23, 1946
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
New Century Theatre
(Sep 17, 1946 - Nov 23, 1946)
Setting
France, about 1900.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Edwin Lester
Book by
Henry Myers
; A Period Piece Created to Re-introduce Music by
Victor Herbert
; New Lyrics by
Robert Wright
and
George Forrest
; Combining melodies from the operettas 'The Fortune Teller' and 'The Serenade' by
Victor Herbert
; Orchestral and Choral Arrangements by
Arthur Kay
; Musical Adaptation and Direction by
Arthur Kay
Stage Direction by
Robert Wright
and
George Forrest
; Vocal Numbers Staged by:
Lew Kesler
; Dance Direction by
Aida Broadbent
Scenic Design by
Boris Aronson
; Costume Design by
Miles White
; Costumes Executed by
Walter J. Israel
; Lighting Design by
Adrian Awan
General Manager:
Eleanor Pinkham
; Company Manager:
George Leffler
Technical Supervisor:
Adrian Awan
; Production Stage Manager:
Michael Jeffrey
; Stage Manager:
Kay Hammond
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Paul De Poyster
Music from the operettas 'The Fortune Teller' and 'The Serenade' by arrangement with
Ella Herbert Bartlett
; Orchestra Manager:
Morris Stonzek
Press Representative:
C. P. Greneker
and
Ben Kornzweig
James Andrews
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Barbara Bailey
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Jeanne Bal
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Phyllis Bateman
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
William Bauer
Rudolfo
Lyza Baugher
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Mardi Bayne
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Donna Biroc
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Helena Bliss
Musetta
George Britton
Sandor
Florence Brundage
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Betty Brusher
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Marydee Buscher
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Jean Marie Caples
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Kathleen Cartmill
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Kaye Connor
Yvonne
Melville Cooper
Boris
Elaine Corbett
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Dorothy Coulter
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Beth Alba Cushing
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Paul De Poyster
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
George Dempsey
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Clarence Derwent
Baron Pettibois
Edmund Dorsay
Sergeant of Gendarmes
Ray Drakeley
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Marietta Elliott
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Dean Etmund
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Betty Galavan
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Mitzi Gerber
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Jack Goode
Fresco
Irene Hall
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Max Hart
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Florette Hillier
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Bert Hillner
M. Guilbert Armand
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Elton Howard
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
William James
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Dale Johnson
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Judy Landon
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Joan Larkin
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Rosemary Leisen
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Joseph Macauley
Stephan
Duke of Roncevalle
Suzette Meredith
The Undecided Mademoiselle
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Dani Nelson
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Betty Orth
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Gilbert Russell
Andre
Marquis of Roncevalle
Bernice Saunders
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Nelda Scarsella
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Richard Scott
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Robert Searles
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Harvey Shahan
Majordomo
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Patricia Sims
Roszika
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Betty Slade
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Ray Smith
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
John Stamford
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Maria Taweel
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
John Tyers
The Great Alvarado
Val Valentinoff
Imri
Peggy Weakland
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Doreen Wilson
Valerie
Marquise of Roncevalle
Stanley Wolfe
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Helen Wysatt
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
New Century Theatre
(Sep 17, 1946 - Nov 23, 1946)
Cast
Beatrice Eden
Billy Gilbert
Boris
Ralph Herbert
Baron Pettibois
Rem Olmsted
Imri
Songs
music by
Victor Herbert
; lyrics by
George Forrest
and
Robert Wright
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
On a Wonderful Day Like Today
Young Ladies of the Academy
The Facts of Life Backstage
Fresco, Yvonne and Young Ladies
I Love You, I Adore You
The Great Alvarado and Valerie
Interlude
Musetta and The Great Alvarado
On a Wonderful Day Like Today
(Reprise)
Young Ladies
Life Is a Dirty Business
Gypsy Men
My Treasure
Sandor and Gypsy Men
Romany Life
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Musetta and Gypsies
Pantomime
Fresco
The World and I
Andre, The Great Alvarado and Girls From Paris
Piff Paff
Stephan, Valerie and Andre
Andalusia Bolero
Imri, Roszika and Gypsies
Keepsakes
The Great Alvarado and Valerie
Act 2
Sung By
Young Lady a la Mode
The Great Alvarado, Musetta, Baron Pettibois, Yvonne, M. Guilbert Armand, Bellboys, Maids and Mannikins
Springtide
Andre and Musetta
My First Waltz
Musetta, Andre, The Great Alvarado, Fresco and Ensemble
Reality
Boris, Fresco and Baron Pettibois
Gypsy Love Song
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Sandor
Piff Paff
Stephan, The Great Alvarado, Andre, Valerie, Fresco and Guests
Springtide
(Reprise)
Andre
Serenade
(Reprise)
The Great Alvarado
Romany Life
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Ensemble
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Edwin Lester
Book by
Henry Myers
; A Period Piece Created to Re-introduce Music by
Victor Herbert
; New Lyrics by
Robert Wright
and
George Forrest
; Combining melodies from the operettas 'The Fortune Teller' and 'The Serenade' by
Victor Herbert
; Orchestral and Choral Arrangements by
Arthur Kay
; Musical Adaptation and Direction by
Arthur Kay
Stage Direction by
Robert Wright
and
George Forrest
; Vocal Numbers Staged by:
Lew Kesler
; Dance Direction by
Aida Broadbent
Scenic Design by
Boris Aronson
; Costume Design by
Miles White
; Costumes Executed by
Walter J. Israel
; Lighting Design by
Adrian Awan
General Manager:
Eleanor Pinkham
; Company Manager:
George Leffler
Technical Supervisor:
Adrian Awan
; Production Stage Manager:
Michael Jeffrey
; Stage Manager:
Kay Hammond
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Paul De Poyster
Music from the operettas 'The Fortune Teller' and 'The Serenade' by arrangement with
Ella Herbert Bartlett
; Orchestra Manager:
Morris Stonzek
Press Representative:
C. P. Greneker
and
Ben Kornzweig
James Andrews
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Barbara Bailey
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Jeanne Bal
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Phyllis Bateman
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
William Bauer
Rudolfo
Lyza Baugher
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Mardi Bayne
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Donna Biroc
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Helena Bliss
Musetta
George Britton
Sandor
Florence Brundage
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Betty Brusher
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Marydee Buscher
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Jean Marie Caples
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Kathleen Cartmill
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Kaye Connor
Yvonne
Melville Cooper
Boris
Elaine Corbett
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Dorothy Coulter
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Beth Alba Cushing
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Paul De Poyster
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
George Dempsey
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Clarence Derwent
Baron Pettibois
Edmund Dorsay
Sergeant of Gendarmes
Ray Drakeley
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Marietta Elliott
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Dean Etmund
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Betty Galavan
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Mitzi Gerber
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Jack Goode
Fresco
Irene Hall
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Max Hart
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Florette Hillier
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Bert Hillner
M. Guilbert Armand
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Elton Howard
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
William James
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Dale Johnson
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Judy Landon
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Joan Larkin
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Rosemary Leisen
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Joseph Macauley
Stephan
Duke of Roncevalle
Suzette Meredith
The Undecided Mademoiselle
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Dani Nelson
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Betty Orth
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Gilbert Russell
Andre
Marquis of Roncevalle
Bernice Saunders
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Nelda Scarsella
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Richard Scott
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Robert Searles
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Harvey Shahan
Majordomo
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Patricia Sims
Roszika
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Betty Slade
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
Ray Smith
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
John Stamford
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Maria Taweel
Dancing Gypsy and Ballet
John Tyers
The Great Alvarado
Val Valentinoff
Imri
Peggy Weakland
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
Doreen Wilson
Valerie
Marquise of Roncevalle
Stanley Wolfe
Gypsy, Gentleman, Bellboy, Waiter
Helen Wysatt
Young Lady of the Academy, Gypsy, Guest, Maid, Miannikin
New Century Theatre
(Sep 17, 1946 - Nov 23, 1946)
Cast
Beatrice Eden
Billy Gilbert
Boris
Ralph Herbert
Baron Pettibois
Rem Olmsted
Imri
music by
Victor Herbert
; lyrics by
George Forrest
and
Robert Wright
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
On a Wonderful Day Like Today
Young Ladies of the Academy
The Facts of Life Backstage
Fresco, Yvonne and Young Ladies
I Love You, I Adore You
The Great Alvarado and Valerie
Interlude
Musetta and The Great Alvarado
On a Wonderful Day Like Today
(Reprise)
Young Ladies
Life Is a Dirty Business
Gypsy Men
My Treasure
Sandor and Gypsy Men
Romany Life
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Musetta and Gypsies
Pantomime
Fresco
The World and I
Andre, The Great Alvarado and Girls From Paris
Piff Paff
Stephan, Valerie and Andre
Andalusia Bolero
Imri, Roszika and Gypsies
Keepsakes
The Great Alvarado and Valerie
Act 2
Sung By
Young Lady a la Mode
The Great Alvarado, Musetta, Baron Pettibois, Yvonne, M. Guilbert Armand, Bellboys, Maids and Mannikins
Springtide
Andre and Musetta
My First Waltz
Musetta, Andre, The Great Alvarado, Fresco and Ensemble
Reality
Boris, Fresco and Baron Pettibois
Gypsy Love Song
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Sandor
Piff Paff
Stephan, The Great Alvarado, Andre, Valerie, Fresco and Guests
Springtide
(Reprise)
Andre
Serenade
(Reprise)
The Great Alvarado
Romany Life
(lyrics by
Harry B. Smith
)
Ensemble
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