MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 29, 1970
Closing Date
Apr 19, 1970
1st Preview
Mar 03, 1970
1st Preview
Mar 03, 1970
Previews
31
Performances
25
MusicalOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
(Mar 29, 1970 - Apr 19, 1970)
Comments
During previews for this production, Joyce Trisler was credited as choreographer; by opening night, this credit no longer appeared in the program.
Produced by Edgar Lansbury, Max J. Brown, Richard Lewine and Ralph Nelson
Book by Leonard Spigelgass; Music by Jule Styne; Lyrics by Sammy Cahn; Based on "Lilies of the Field" by William E. Barrett; Musical Director: Milton Rosenstock; Vocal Arrangements and Direction by Buster Davis; Music orchestrated by Larry Wilcox; Dance arrangements by John Morris
Entire Production Directed by Joshua Logan
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Carrie F. Robbins; Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner; Audio Design by Robert Liftin; Hair Styles by Ronald De Mann; Associate Designer: John H. Doepp
General Manager: Joseph Beruh; Company Manager: Jewel Howard; Manager for the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre: Leonard Soloway
Production Stage Manager: Wade Miller; Stage Manager: Gigi Cascio; Assistant Stage Mgr: Gail Bell
Music Published by Chappell & Co. Inc.; Assistant Conductor: O. Manzella; Music Preparation Supervisor: Harry Wuest; Music Contractor: Morris Stonzek
Casting: Michael Shurtleff; General Press Representative: Max Eisen; Press Representative: Warren Pincus; Press Assistant: Bob Satuloff; Advertising: Ingram Ash; Dance Captain: Maria Di Dia; Production Associate: Joseph Beruh; Speech Consultant: Dr. Simon R. Mitchneck
Shirley Booth
Mother Maria
Al Freeman, Jr.
Homer Smith
Carmen Alvarez
Rosita
Linda Andrews
Sister Agnes
Virginia Craig
Sister Elizabeth
Taina Elg
Sister Albertine
Richard Graham
Monsignor O'Hara
 
Second Policeman
Patti Karr
Juanita
Anita Sheer
Lady Guitarist
Maggie Task
Sister Gertrude
Titos Vandis
Juan Archuleta
Marc Allen III
Bartender
 
Singer
Lisa Bellaran
Child
Lori Bellaran
Child
Ray Bellaran
Child
Joe Benjamin
First Policeman
 
Judge
Glenn Brooks
Dancer
Carol Conte
Dancer
Michael Davis
Courtroom Guard
 
Poker Player
 
Singer
Maria Di Dia
Dancer
Paul Eichel
Courtroom Guard
 
Poker Player
 
Singer
Harry Endicott
Dancer
Tony Falco
Singer
Tina Faye
Dancer
Gary Gendell
Dancer
Marian Haraldson
Singer
Suzanne Horn
Singer
Sherri Huff
Singer
Ben Laney
Defense Attorney
 
Singer
Ravah Malmuth
Dancer
Shirley Potter
Senora Perez
Don Prieur
District Attorney
 
Poker Player
 
Singer
Steven Ross
Dancer
Maggie Worth
Singer
Standby: Clifton Davis (Homer Smith)
Understudies: Ted Beniades (Juan Archuleta), Carol Conte (Rosita), Clifton Davis (Second Policeman, Monsignor O'Hara), Paul Eichel (Judge, First Policeman), Tina Faye (Juanita), Marian Haraldson (Sister Gertrude, Sister Elizabeth, Sister Agnes), Shirley Potter (Sister Albertine) and Maggie Task (Mother Maria)

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Mar 29, 1970 - Apr 19, 1970)

Choreographed by Joyce Trisler
music by Jule Styne; lyrics by Sammy Cahn
Act 1
Sung By
Gott Is Gut
Mother Maria, Sister Albertine, Sister Elizabeth, Sister Agnes and Sister Gertrude
First Class Number One Bum
Homer Smith
Himmlisher Vater
Mother Maria and Sisters
Follow the Lamb
Homer Smith, Mother Maria and Sisters
Don't Talk About God
Homer Smith
When I Was Young
Mother Maria
Meet My Seester
Juanita, Rosita and Truckers
One Little Brick at a Time
Mother Maria and Sisters
To Do a Little Good
Juan Archuleta and Employees
There Comes a Time
Homer Smith
Why Can't He See
Mother Maria
I'd Sure Like to Give It a Shot
Homer Smith, Juanita, Rosita, Juan Archuleta and Customers
Act 2
Sung By
Them and They
Mother Maria and Sisters
Does It Really Matter
Homer Smith
Look to the Lilies
Mother Maria and Sisters
I Admire You Very Much Mr. Schmidt
Sister Albertine
Some Kind of Man
Homer Smith
Chant
Homer's Followers
Casamagordo, New Mexico
Sisters
Follow the Lamb (Reprise)
Homer Smith and Townspeople
One Little Brick at a Time (Reprise)
Homer Smith and Townspeople
I, Yes Me, That's Who
Mother Maria
I, Yes Me, That's Who (Reprise)
Homer Smith
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