MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 23, 1968
Closing Date
Apr 27, 1968
1st Preview
Apr 11, 1968
1st Preview
Apr 11, 1968
Previews
9
Performances
7
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

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Theatres
Mark Hellinger Theatre
(Apr 23, 1968 - Apr 27, 1968)
Description
A musical fable in two acts.
Setting
Various locales in and around Jerusalem around 100 B.C.
Produced by Zvi Kolitz, Solomon Sagall and Abe Margolies; Associate Producer: Philip Turk and Kalman Ginzburg
Book by Anne Croswell and Dan Almagor; Based on the play "King Solomon and the Cobbler" by Sammy Gronemann; Music by Ernest Gold; Lyrics by Anne Croswell; Musical Director: Gershon Kingsley; Vocal arrangements by Gershon Kingsley; Music orchestrated by Hershy Kay; Dance arrangements by Dorothea Freitag; Special Material by David Finkle and Bill Weeden
Directed by Michael Benthall; Choreographed by Donald McKayle
Scenic Design by Rouben Ter-Arutunian; Costume Design by Jane Greenwood; Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein
General Manager: Al Goldin; Company Manager: Oscar Berlin
Production Stage Manager: Mortimer Halpern; Stage Manager: Norman Shelly and Bert Wood
Press Representative: Max Eisen, Carl Samrock and Cheryl Sue Dolby
Clifford Allen
Ensemble
Meir Alon
Ensemble
 
Meir
Lynn Archer
Bruria
 
Ensemble
Mary Barnett
F'htar
Jeri Barto
Ensemble
Connie Burnett
Ensemble
Chris Callan
Ensemble
Al Cohen
Ensemble
Gordon Cook
Officer
 
Ensemble
Nikolas Dante
Ensemble
Esteban De Leon
Ensemble
Al De Sio
Ali
 
Ensemble
Jacque Dean
Ensemble
John Dorrin
Issac
 
Ensemble
Miriam Ehrenberg
Ensemble
Ed Ericksen
Lemech
 
Ensemble
Alice Evans
Ensemble
 
Aviva
Carol Flemming
Ensemble
Stokeley Gray
Ensemble
Rodney Griffin
Ensemble
Jerry Grimes
Ensemble
Marsha Hastings
Ensemble
Nat Horne
Ambassador
 
Ensemble
Mary Jane Houdina
Ensemble
Jason Howard
Ensemble
Nina Janik
Ensemble
Salome Jens
Makedah
Johnny La Motta
Mago
 
Ensemble
Sherry Lambert
Ensemble
Carol Manning
Ensemble
Carmen Mathews
Bathsheba
Garrett Morris
Aide to Ranor
 
Ensemble
Karen Morrow
Na'Ama
Sally Neal
Tavern Dancer
 
Ensemble
Keith Perry
Ensemble
Fred Pinkard
Ranor
Martha Pollak
Ensemble
Paul Reed
Ben-Hesed
Ken Richards
Ensemble
Renee Rose
Ensemble
Kenneth Scott
Yoel
Dick Shawn
Yoni
 
Solomon
Jeffrey Shawn
Ensemble
Clay Taliaferro
Ensemble
Joan Tannen
Ensemble
Caryl Tenney
Rachel
One of Solomon's Wives
 
Ensemble
Nina Trasoff
Ensemble
Kyle Weaver
Ensemble
Barbara Webb
Princess Nofrit
Bruce Wells
Ensemble
Myrna White
Ensemble
Standby: Alfred Toigo (Yoni, Solomon)
Understudies: Lynn Archer (Bathsheba), Alice Evans (Na'Ama), Carol Flemming (Princess Nofrit, Makedah) and Nat Horne (Ranor)
music by Ernest Gold; lyrics by Anne Croswell
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
David & Bathsheba
Yoni and People of Jerusalem
Hail the Son of David
Solomon, Courtiers and Wives
Preposterous
Solomon
Have You Heard?
People of Jerusalem
The Citation
Ben-Hesed
In Love With a Fool
Na'Ama
Someone Like Me
Solomon
In Someone Else's Sandals
Yoni, Bathsheba, Slaves and Concubines
The Three Riddles
Ranor, Ben-Hesed, Solomon and People of Jerusalem
Act 2
Sung By
Once in 2.7 Years
Solomon's Wives
Have You Ever Been Alone with a King Before?
(music by Bill Weeden; lyrics by David Finkle)
Yoni and Na'Ama
Lord I Am But a Little Child
Solomon
I Am What I Am
Solomon
Something In His Eyes
Na'Ama
That Guilty Feeling
(music by Bill Weeden; lyrics by David Finkle)
Yoni
Time to Let Go
Bathsheba
With Your Hand in My Hand
Yoni, Na'Ama, Bathsheba and People of Jerusalem
Lord I Am But a Little Child (Reprise)
Entire Company
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