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Opening Date
Dec 14, 1969
Closing Date
Dec 14, 1969
Previews
12
Performances
1
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Dec 14, 1969 - Dec 14, 1969)
Setting
In and around the cities and villages of Southern Italy. The early 1950s.
Produced by Charles K. Peck, Jr. and Canyon Productions, Inc.
Book by Charles K. Peck, Jr.; Music by Lionel Bart; Lyrics by Lionel Bart; Based on the film by Federico Fellini; Additional music by Elliot Lawrence; Additional lyrics by Martin Charnin; Music orchestrated by Eddie Sauter; Dance arrangements by Peter Howard; Musical Director: Harold Hastings
Directed by Alan Schneider; Dances & Musical Numbers Staged by Alvin Ailey; Choreographed by Joyce Trisler
Scenic Design by Ming Cho Lee; Costume Design by Nancy Potts; Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein; Hair Stylist: Steve Atha; Assistant Scenic Design: Marjorie Kellogg and Leigh Rand
General Manager: Joseph Harris and Ira Bernstein; Company Manager: Sam Pagliaro; Manager for the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre: Leonard Soloway
Production Stage Manager: Terence Little; Stage Manager: William Callan; Assistant Stage Mgr: Stan Page and Lola Shumlin
Orchestra Personnel Supervisor: Elliot Lawrence; Music Preparation Supervisor: Mathilde Pincus and Al Miller
General Press Representative: Frank Goodman; Press Assistant: Les Schecter; Advertising: Ingram Ash and Blaine Thompson; Circus Consultant: Hovey Burgess
Bernadette Peters
Gelsomina
John Coe
The Old Man
 
Alberti
Peggy Cooper
Mama Lambrini
 
Ensemble
Anne Hegira
Mother
Larry Kert
Mario
The fool
Lucille Patton
Castra
Stephen Pearlman
Zampano
Loretta Abbott
Ensemble
Lisa Belleran
Elsa
Glenn Brooks
Ensemble
Hank Brunjes
Ensemble
Connie Burnett
Ensemble
Robert Carle
Ensemble
Paul Charles
Acrobat
 
Ensemble
Barbara Christopher
Ensemble
Betsy Dickerson
Ensemble
Harry Endicott
Acrobat
 
Ensemble
Anna Maria Fanizzi
Ensemble
Jack Fletcher
Ensemble
Nino Galanti
Ensemble
Susan Goeppinger
Sophia
 
Sister Claudia
 
Ensemble
Rodney Griffin
Ensemble
Mickey Gunnerson
Ensemble
Kenneth Kreel
Ensemble
Don Lopez
Ensemble
Joyce Maret
Ensemble
Stan Page
Ensemble
Odette Panaccione
Ensemble
Mary Ann Robbins
Eva
 
Ensemble
Steven Ross
Ensemble
Larry Small
Ensemble
Eileen Taylor
Ensemble
Understudies: Hank Brunjes (Mario), Peggy Cooper (Mother, Castra) and Lyn Lipton (Gelsomina)
music by Elliot Lawrence; lyrics by Martin Charnin
(Unless otherwise noted)
Act 1
Sung By
Seagull, Starfish, Pebble
Gelsomina
The Great Zampano
(music by Lionel Bart; lyrics by Lionel Bart)
Gelsomina and Zampano
What's Going on Inside?
Zampano
Belonging
(music by Lionel Bart; lyrics by Lionel Bart)
Gelsomina
I Don't Like You
Gelsomina
There's a Circus in Town
(music by Lionel Bart; lyrics by Lionel Bart)
Mario
You're Musical
Mario and Gelsomina
Only More!
Gelsomina
Act 2
Sung By
What a Man
Gelsomina and Mama Lambrini
Everything Needs Something
Gelsomina
Sooner or Later
Mario
Sooner or Later (Reprise)
Gelsomina
Belonging (Reprise)
(music by Lionel Bart; lyrics by Lionel Bart)
Gelsomina
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