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Her First Roman
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 20, 1968
Closing Date
Nov 02, 1968
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Open Date: Oct 20, 1968
Close Date: Nov 02, 1968
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Oct 20, 1968 - Nov 02, 1968)
Setting
October 48 through March 47 B.C. Egypt.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Joseph Cates
and
Henry Fownes
; Produced in association with
Warner Brothers
and
Seven Arts Corp.
Music by
Ervin M. Drake
; Lyrics by
Ervin M. Drake
; Book by
Ervin M. Drake
; Based on "Caesar and Cleopatra" by
George Bernard Shaw
; Musical Director:
Peter Howard
; Dance and incidental music by
Peter Howard
; Music orchestrated by
Don Walker
; Vocal arrangements by
Don Walker
Directed by
Derek Goldby
Scenic Design by
Michael Annals
; Costume Design by
Michael Annals
; Lighting Design by
Martin Aronstein
Manager for the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre:
Leonard Soloway
Production Manager:
Tom Porter
; Stage Manager:
George Rondo
and
Ellen Wittman
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Philip Cusack
Press Representative:
Max Eisen
and
Carl Samrock
Richard Kiley
Caesar
Leslie Uggams
Cleopatra
Henry Baker
Egyptian
Pamela Barlow
Egyptian
John Baylis
Roman Soldier
Cal Bellini
Apollodorus
Paul Berné
Roman Soldier
George Blackwell
Roman Sentry
Roman Soldier
Gerry Burkhardt
Roman Soldier
Robert Carle
Roman Soldier
Gordon Cook
Roman Soldier
Diana Corto
Charmian
Egyptian
Jack Dabdoub
Roman Centurion
Larry Douglas
Achillas
Bill Gibbens
Roman Soldier
Philip Graves
Ptolemy
Scott Hunter
Roman Soldier
Marc Jordan
Palace Official
Egyptian
Priscilla Lopez
Egyptian
Bruce MacKay
Rufio
Claudia McNeil
Ftatateeta
Earl Montgomery
Pothinus
Brooks Morton
Britannus
Sally Neal
Egyptian
George Nestor
Egyptian
Sean Nolan
Roman Soldier
Alexander Orfaly
Egyptian
Trina Parks
Egyptian
Suzanne Rogers
Egyptian
Renee Rose
Egyptian
Ron Schwinn
Swing Boy
Kenneth Scott
Egyptian
Geri Seignious
Egyptian
Barbara Sharma
Iris
Doug Spingler
Roman Soldier
Fran Stevens
Egyptian
Don Stomsvik
Roman Soldier
Ron Stratton
Roman Soldier
Myrna White
Swing Girl
Standby:
Larry Douglas
(Caesar) and
Fran Stevens
(Ftatateeta)
Understudies:
John Baylis
(Achillas),
George Blackwell
(Britannus),
Robert Carle
(Roman Centurion),
Gordon Cook
(Apollodorus),
Diana Corto
(Cleopatra),
Jack Dabdoub
(Rufio),
Jason Howard
(Ptolemy),
Priscilla Lopez
(Iris),
Alexander Orfaly
(Pothinus) and
Geri Seignious
(Charmian)
Songs
music by
Ervin M. Drake
; lyrics by
Ervin M. Drake
Act 1
Sung By
What Are We Doing in Egypt?
Roman Soldiers
Hail Sphinx
Caesar
Save Me from Caesar
Cleopatra and Caesar
Many Young Men from Now
Cleopatra
Ptolemy
Cleopatra and Egyptian Women
Kind Old Gentleman
Caesar
Her First Roman
Rufio, Britannus and Roman Soldiers
Magic Carpet
Cleopatra, Iris, Charmian and Egyptians
Rome
Caesar
The Things We Think We Are
Caesar, Cleopatra, Britannus and Apollodorus
Act 2
Sung By
I Cannot Make Him Jealous
Cleopatra
The Dangerous Age
Rufio and Britannus
In Vino Veritas
Caesar, Rufio, Britannus and Apollodorus
Caesar Is Wrong
Caesar
Just for Today
Cleopatra
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Joseph Cates
and
Henry Fownes
; Produced in association with
Warner Brothers
and
Seven Arts Corp.
Music by
Ervin M. Drake
; Lyrics by
Ervin M. Drake
; Book by
Ervin M. Drake
; Based on "Caesar and Cleopatra" by
George Bernard Shaw
; Musical Director:
Peter Howard
; Dance and incidental music by
Peter Howard
; Music orchestrated by
Don Walker
; Vocal arrangements by
Don Walker
Directed by
Derek Goldby
Scenic Design by
Michael Annals
; Costume Design by
Michael Annals
; Lighting Design by
Martin Aronstein
Manager for the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre:
Leonard Soloway
Production Manager:
Tom Porter
; Stage Manager:
George Rondo
and
Ellen Wittman
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Philip Cusack
Press Representative:
Max Eisen
and
Carl Samrock
Richard Kiley
Caesar
Leslie Uggams
Cleopatra
Henry Baker
Egyptian
Pamela Barlow
Egyptian
John Baylis
Roman Soldier
Cal Bellini
Apollodorus
Paul Berné
Roman Soldier
George Blackwell
Roman Sentry
Roman Soldier
Gerry Burkhardt
Roman Soldier
Robert Carle
Roman Soldier
Gordon Cook
Roman Soldier
Diana Corto
Charmian
Egyptian
Jack Dabdoub
Roman Centurion
Larry Douglas
Achillas
Bill Gibbens
Roman Soldier
Philip Graves
Ptolemy
Scott Hunter
Roman Soldier
Marc Jordan
Palace Official
Egyptian
Priscilla Lopez
Egyptian
Bruce MacKay
Rufio
Claudia McNeil
Ftatateeta
Earl Montgomery
Pothinus
Brooks Morton
Britannus
Sally Neal
Egyptian
George Nestor
Egyptian
Sean Nolan
Roman Soldier
Alexander Orfaly
Egyptian
Trina Parks
Egyptian
Suzanne Rogers
Egyptian
Renee Rose
Egyptian
Ron Schwinn
Swing Boy
Kenneth Scott
Egyptian
Geri Seignious
Egyptian
Barbara Sharma
Iris
Doug Spingler
Roman Soldier
Fran Stevens
Egyptian
Don Stomsvik
Roman Soldier
Ron Stratton
Roman Soldier
Myrna White
Swing Girl
Standby:
Larry Douglas
(Caesar) and
Fran Stevens
(Ftatateeta)
Understudies:
John Baylis
(Achillas),
George Blackwell
(Britannus),
Robert Carle
(Roman Centurion),
Gordon Cook
(Apollodorus),
Diana Corto
(Cleopatra),
Jack Dabdoub
(Rufio),
Jason Howard
(Ptolemy),
Priscilla Lopez
(Iris),
Alexander Orfaly
(Pothinus) and
Geri Seignious
(Charmian)
music by
Ervin M. Drake
; lyrics by
Ervin M. Drake
Act 1
Sung By
What Are We Doing in Egypt?
Roman Soldiers
Hail Sphinx
Caesar
Save Me from Caesar
Cleopatra and Caesar
Many Young Men from Now
Cleopatra
Ptolemy
Cleopatra and Egyptian Women
Kind Old Gentleman
Caesar
Her First Roman
Rufio, Britannus and Roman Soldiers
Magic Carpet
Cleopatra, Iris, Charmian and Egyptians
Rome
Caesar
The Things We Think We Are
Caesar, Cleopatra, Britannus and Apollodorus
Act 2
Sung By
I Cannot Make Him Jealous
Cleopatra
The Dangerous Age
Rufio and Britannus
In Vino Veritas
Caesar, Rufio, Britannus and Apollodorus
Caesar Is Wrong
Caesar
Just for Today
Cleopatra
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