MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 19, 1948
Closing Date
Jan 08, 1949
Performances
95
MusicalOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Shubert Theatre
(Oct 19, 1948 - Dec 06, 1948)
Adelphi Theatre
(Dec 07, 1948 - Jan 08, 1949)
Setting
Bishop Armstrong's library in the rectory attached to St. Giles Church, New York City. The present.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Central Theatres Leasing & Construction Company
Produced by Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
Music by Sigmund Romberg; Book by Rowland Leigh; Lyrics by Rowland Leigh; From "Romance" by Edward Sheldon; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Musical Director: Roland Fiore
Staged by Rowland Leigh; Choreographed by Fredric N. Kelly
Scenic Design by Watson Barratt; Costume Design by Lou Eisele
Company Manager: Edward Scanlon
Stage Manager: Charles Wood
General Press Representative: C. P. Greneker; Ensembles by Frederic N. Kelly
Anne Jeffreys
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini
Lawrence Brooks
Bishop Armstrong
Luella Gear
Octavia Fotheringham
Gail Adams
Veronica DeWitt
Andy Aprea
Lawrence Riley
Tom Bate
Percival Hawthorne-Hillary
Bill Berrian
Harry Armstrong
Muriel Birkhead
Other Guest
Patricia Boyer
2nd Maid
Marion Bradley
Alice
Martha Burnett
Other Guest
Nat Burns
Vladimir Luccachevitch
LeRoy Bush
Other Guest
Tito Coral
Tosatti
Organ Grinder
Donald Crocker
Dewitt Bodeen
Hazel Dawn, Jr.
Susan Van Tuyl
Verna Epperly
Georgianna Curtright
Rex Evans
Sir Frederick Putman
Hildegarde Halliday
Miss Potherton
Madeline Holmes
Charlotte Armstrong
Edith Lane
1st Maid
Lou Maddox
Thyra Winslow
Melton Moore
Rupert Chandler
Natalie Norman
Miss Joyce
Doris Patston
Lady Putman
Barbara Patton
Mrs. DeWitt
June Reimer
Other Guest
Harold Ronk
Other Guest
Melville Ruick
Cornelius Van Tuyl
Joan Shepard
Suzette Armstrong
Mary Jane Sloan
Margaret Fears
Norval Tormsen
Page Boy
Allegra Varron
Rosella
Lawrence Weber
Bertie Wessel
Understudies: Andy Aprea (Tosatti), Muriel Birkhead (Mme. Marguerita Cavallini), Patricia Boyer (Suzette Armstrong), Marion Bradley (Charlotte Armstrong), Lou Maddox (Miss Potherton, Veronica DeWitt), Melton Moore (Bishop Armstrong), Barbara Patton (Rosella), Mary Jane Sloan (Octavia Fotheringham), Norval Tormsen (Harry Armstrong) and Lawrence Weber (Cornelius Van Tuyl)

Shubert Theatre (Oct 19, 1948 - Dec 06, 1948)

Cast

Edith Lane
Veronica DeWitt

Adelphi Theatre (Dec 07, 1948 - Jan 08, 1949)

music by Sigmund Romberg; lyrics by Rowland Leigh
Act 0
Sung By
Souvenir
Bishop Armstrong
Act 1
Sung By
1898
Ensemble
Debutante
Susan Van Tuyl, Veronica DeWitt and Ensemble
Written in Your Hand
Susan Van Tuyl and Bishop Armstrong
Millefleurs
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini
Love and Laughter
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini and Bishop Armstrong
From Now Onward
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini and Bishop Armstrong
Little Emmaline
Octavia Fotheringham
Aria
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini
Act 2
Sung By
Desire
Bishop Armstrong
Polka
Veronica DeWitt, Mrs. DeWitt and Ensemble
If Only
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini
Bella Donna
Tosatti, Mme. Marguerita Cavallini and Ensemble
Paradise Stolen
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini and Bishop Armstrong
In Love With Romance
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini and Bishop Armstrong
Finaletto
Bishop Armstrong
Act 3
Sung By
Waltz Interlude
Rosella
Musical Scene
Bishop Armstrong and Mme. Marguerita Cavallini
Prayer
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini
Finale
Mme. Marguerita Cavallini and Bishop Armstrong
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