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Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood
A New Musical Revue
Musical
Revue
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jan 23, 1986
Closing Date
Feb 02, 1986
1st Preview
Jan 15, 1986
1st Preview
Jan 15, 1986
Previews
9
Performances
13
Musical
Revue
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Jan 23, 1986
Close Date: Feb 02, 1986
Closed Flag: n
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Ritz Theatre
(Jan 23, 1986 - Feb 02, 1986)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Jujamcyn Theaters (under the direction of Richard G. Wolff, President)
Produced by
Arthur Cantor
and
Bonnie Nelson Schwartz
; Produced by arrangement with
Peter Wilson
and
Showpeople
; Associate Producer:
Harvey Elliott
Conceived by
David Kernan
; Book by
Dick Vosburgh
; Music by
Jerome Kern
; Featuring songs with lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
,
Dorothy Fields
,
Ira Gershwin
,
Otto Harbach
,
Johnny Mercer
,
E.Y. Harburg
,
Jimmy McHugh
,
P. G. Wodehouse
,
Buddy DeSylva
,
Gus Kahn
,
Bernard Dougall
and
Herbert Reynolds
; Musical Director:
Peter Howard
; Music arranged by
Barry Booth
,
Clive Chaplin
,
Jonathan Cohen
,
Peter Howard
and
Chris Walker
Directed by
David Kernan
; Additional Staging:
Irving Davies
Lighting Design by
Ken Billington
; Scenic Design by
Colin Pigott
; Costume Design by
Christine Robinson
; Sound Design by
Tony Meola
; Hair Design by
Gerry Leddy
General Manager:
Harvey Elliott
; Company Manager:
Harvey Elliott
Production Stage Manager:
Robert Schear
; Stage Manager:
Kenneth L. Peck
Music Consultant:
Clive Chaplin
; Assistant Conductor:
Arnold Gross
; Synthesizer:
Arnold Gross
; Bass:
Bruce Samuels
; Drums:
Tony Tedesco
; Guitar:
Steve Uscher
; Clarinet, Flute:
Les Scott
Production Associate:
Eric Friedheim
; Press Representative:
Arthur Cantor Associates
and
Ken Mandlebaum
; Advertising:
The Golden Group
; Photographer:
Martha Swope
Elaine Delmar
Performer
Scott Holmes
Performer
Liz Robertson
Performer
Elisabeth Welch
Performer
Standby:
Jeanne Lehman
(Performer) and
Michael Maguire
(Performer)
Songs
Act 1
The Song Is You
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
I've Told Every Little Star
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Let's Begin
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
I Won't Dance
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
,
Oscar Hammerstein II
,
Otto Harbach
and
Jimmy McHugh
)
Californ-i-ay
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
E.Y. Harburg
)
I'll Be Hard to Handle
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Bernard Dougall
)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
Yesterdays
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
Bojangles of Harlem
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
I'm Old Fashioned
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Johnny Mercer
)
Make Believe
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Why Do I Love You?
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
I Have the Room Abover Her
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
It Still Suits Me
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Day Dreaming
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Gus Kahn
)
I Dream Too Much
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
Can I Forget You?
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Pick Yourself Up
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
She Didn't Say Yes
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
The Folks Who Live on the Hill
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Long Ago and Far Away
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
)
Act 2
The Show Must Go On
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
)
Don't Ask Me Not to Sing
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
The Way You Look Tonight
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
A Fine Romance
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
Lovely to Look At
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
and
Jimmy McHugh
)
Just Let Me Look at You
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
Who?
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
and
Otto Harbach
)
Remind Me
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
The Last Time I Saw Paris
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Ol' Man River
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Why Was I Born?
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Bill
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
and
P. G. Wodehouse
)
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
All the Things You Are
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
I've Told Every Little Star
(Reprise)
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
They Didn't Believe Me
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Herbert Reynolds
)
Till the Clouds Roll By
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Guy Bolton
and
P. G. Wodehouse
)
Look for the Silver Lining
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Buddy DeSylva
)
Make Way for Tomorrow
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
and
E.Y. Harburg
)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1986 Nominee
Elisabeth Welch
Statistics
Season:
1985-86
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood Statistics
1985-86 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Songs
Awards
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Jujamcyn Theaters (under the direction of Richard G. Wolff, President)
Produced by
Arthur Cantor
and
Bonnie Nelson Schwartz
; Produced by arrangement with
Peter Wilson
and
Showpeople
; Associate Producer:
Harvey Elliott
Conceived by
David Kernan
; Book by
Dick Vosburgh
; Music by
Jerome Kern
; Featuring songs with lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
,
Dorothy Fields
,
Ira Gershwin
,
Otto Harbach
,
Johnny Mercer
,
E.Y. Harburg
,
Jimmy McHugh
,
P. G. Wodehouse
,
Buddy DeSylva
,
Gus Kahn
,
Bernard Dougall
and
Herbert Reynolds
; Musical Director:
Peter Howard
; Music arranged by
Barry Booth
,
Clive Chaplin
,
Jonathan Cohen
,
Peter Howard
and
Chris Walker
Directed by
David Kernan
; Additional Staging:
Irving Davies
Lighting Design by
Ken Billington
; Scenic Design by
Colin Pigott
; Costume Design by
Christine Robinson
; Sound Design by
Tony Meola
; Hair Design by
Gerry Leddy
General Manager:
Harvey Elliott
; Company Manager:
Harvey Elliott
Production Stage Manager:
Robert Schear
; Stage Manager:
Kenneth L. Peck
Music Consultant:
Clive Chaplin
; Assistant Conductor:
Arnold Gross
; Synthesizer:
Arnold Gross
; Bass:
Bruce Samuels
; Drums:
Tony Tedesco
; Guitar:
Steve Uscher
; Clarinet, Flute:
Les Scott
Production Associate:
Eric Friedheim
; Press Representative:
Arthur Cantor Associates
and
Ken Mandlebaum
; Advertising:
The Golden Group
; Photographer:
Martha Swope
Elaine Delmar
Performer
Scott Holmes
Performer
Liz Robertson
Performer
Elisabeth Welch
Performer
Standby:
Jeanne Lehman
(Performer) and
Michael Maguire
(Performer)
Act 1
The Song Is You
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
I've Told Every Little Star
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Let's Begin
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
I Won't Dance
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
,
Oscar Hammerstein II
,
Otto Harbach
and
Jimmy McHugh
)
Californ-i-ay
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
E.Y. Harburg
)
I'll Be Hard to Handle
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Bernard Dougall
)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
Yesterdays
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
Bojangles of Harlem
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
I'm Old Fashioned
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Johnny Mercer
)
Make Believe
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Why Do I Love You?
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
I Have the Room Abover Her
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
It Still Suits Me
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Day Dreaming
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Gus Kahn
)
I Dream Too Much
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
Can I Forget You?
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Pick Yourself Up
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
She Didn't Say Yes
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
The Folks Who Live on the Hill
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Long Ago and Far Away
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
)
Act 2
The Show Must Go On
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
)
Don't Ask Me Not to Sing
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Otto Harbach
)
The Way You Look Tonight
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
A Fine Romance
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
Lovely to Look At
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
and
Jimmy McHugh
)
Just Let Me Look at You
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
Who?
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
and
Otto Harbach
)
Remind Me
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Dorothy Fields
)
The Last Time I Saw Paris
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Ol' Man River
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Why Was I Born?
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
Bill
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
and
P. G. Wodehouse
)
Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
All the Things You Are
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
I've Told Every Little Star
(Reprise)
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Oscar Hammerstein II
)
They Didn't Believe Me
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Herbert Reynolds
)
Till the Clouds Roll By
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Guy Bolton
and
P. G. Wodehouse
)
Look for the Silver Lining
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Buddy DeSylva
)
Make Way for Tomorrow
(music by
Jerome Kern
; lyrics by
Ira Gershwin
and
E.Y. Harburg
)
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1986 Nominee
Elisabeth Welch
Season:
1985-86
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Jerome Kern Goes to Hollywood Statistics
1985-86 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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