MusicalRevueOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Jun 28, 1950
Closing Date
Feb 25, 1951
Performances
278
MusicalRevueOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Jun 28, 1950 - Feb 25, 1951)

Description
"After the opening performance of "Peep Show," producer Michael Todd was invited to a conference with New York City's Commissioner of Licenses. As a result of this conference, Mr. Todd agreed to modify certain sketches, strip-tease numbers and other elements of old-style burlesque." - Best Plays, 1950-1951

Produced by Michael Todd
Directed by Hassard Short and Bobby Clark; Choreographed by James Starbuck
Scenic Design by Howard Bay; Costume Design by Irene Sharaff
First Wife
 
Mlle. Dagmar Pepper
 
'Stay with the Happy People' singer
 
'The Shimmy' singer
'Ballet Burlesque'
 
'Street Scene'
 
Ensemble
The Cat Girl
 
The Shimmy
Second Wife
 
Passerby
 
Mrs. Irvington Irving
'You've Never Been Loved'
'Violins From Nowhere'
 
'The Castle Walk'
'Violins From Nowhere'
 
'The Castle Walk'
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Lydia Fitz-Hugh
 
'Street Scene'
Ensemble
Ensemble
 
3rd Rube
 
Wilbur Winterbottom
 
Waldo Bromley
Policeman
 
Second Husband ("Minnie")
 
Barker
 
Proprietor
 
Mr. Irvington Irving
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Peeper
Detective
 
Joseph Paige
 
Butler
 
First Paperhanger
Peeper
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Peeper
Ensemble
Ensemble
First Husband
 
Slicker
 
Beechum
Second Husband
 
1st Rube
 
Banker
 
Dr. C. C. Chedder
Leila Martin
Broadway debut
Ensemble
Ensemble
Peeper
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
2nd Rube
 
Second Paperhanger
Peeper
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Peeper
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Understudy: Leila Martin (First Wife, Mlle. Dagmar Pepper, The Shimmy, 'Stay with the Happy People' singer)
Act 1
Sung By
Street Scene
You've Never Been Loved
Friendly Neighbors
First Wife, First Husband, Second Wife, Second Husband and Policeman
Minnie
Wife, Husband, Second Husband ("Minnie") and Detective
Desire
The Cat Girl
Midway
Barker, 1st Rube, 2nd Rube, Slicker, 3rd Rube, Passerby, Joseph Paige and Ensemble
I Hate a Parade
Blue Night
Idol and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Stay with the Happy People
Ensemble
Love Nest
Proprietor, Wilbur Winterbottom, Mlle. Dagmar Pepper, Banker and Butler
Violins from Nowhere
Pocketful of Dreams
Cocktails at Five
Mrs. Irvington Irving, Beechum, First Paperhanger, Second Paperhanger, Mr. Irvington Irving, Waldo Bromley, Lydia Fitz-Hugh, Dr. C. C. Chedder and Guest
Gimmie the Shimmy
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