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Nikki
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 29, 1931
Closing Date
Oct 31, 1931
Performances
39
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Sep 29, 1931
Close Date: Oct 31, 1931
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Longacre Theatre
(Sep 29, 1931 - Oct 1931)
George M. Cohan's Theatre
(Oct 19, 1931 - Oct 31, 1931)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Paris and Lisbon.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Harrison Hall
Book by
John Monk Saunders
(based on his short stories "Nikki and Her War Birds," his novel "A Single Lady" and his film "The Last Flight."); Music by
Philip Charig
; Lyrics by
James Dyrenforth
; Musical Director:
Jules Lenzberg
; Music orchestrated by
Louis Katzman
Staged by
William B. Friedlander
; Dances by
Pal'mere Brandeaux
Scenic Design by
P. Dodd Ackerman
,
James Morcom
and
Karle O. Amend
; Costume Design by
Bergdorf Goodman
,
Samuel Lorber
,
Stein & Blaine
,
Faye Graham
and
Edith Faggen
Alexandra Alexander
Ensemble
Rodolfo Badaloni
Benj
Julia Barron
Specialty
Charles Bath
Ensemble
Maxine Bennett
Chorus
John Brooke
Francis
The Washout
Elizabeth Brown
Ensemble
Cora Burlar
Ensemble
Gertrude Byrnell
Chorus
Frank Chapman
Specialty
Anna Criena
Ensemble
Ruth Cunliffe
Chorus
Jean De Koven
Ensemble
Adele Dixon
Chorus
Manuel Duarte
Ensemble
Natalie Dunhan
Ensemble
Mimi Elsasser
Ensemble
Eugenie Erganow
Ensemble
Marjorie Fenton
Ensemble
Albert Fontaine
Specialty
Louis Jean Heydt
Willard Crouch
Wiffie
Page Innes
Specialty
Hunter Kaufman
Ensemble
Sandra Laxer
Chorus
Archie Leach
Cary Lockwood
Sharon Lloyd
Chorus
Jean Love
Chorus
Agnes Marshall
Show Girl
Rosalie McCallion
Chorus
Modesca & Michael
Specialty
Douglass Montgomery
Shepard Lambert
Shep
Martin Muriel
Ensemble
Harriett Murray
Chorus
Lillian Okun
Ensemble
Lidia Ordinsky
Ensemble
Anna Ouzonoff
Ensemble
Marcel Rousseau
Specialty
Mimi Ruskin
Ensemble
Ali Sellier
Specialty
Bobbie Sheehan
Chorus
Toni Soral
Chorus
Peggy Stebbins
Show Girl
John Stellato
Ensemble
Louis Sterner
Specialty
Bobbi Tremain
Kiss-Me-Quick
Specialty
Helen Tschirgi
Chorus
Fania Tuli
Ensemble
Alva Vaughn
Show Girl
Nathaniel Wagner
William Talbot
Bill
George Wald
Ensemble
Fay Wray
Nikki
Marjorie Younger
Show Girl
Songs
music by
Philip Charig
; lyrics by
James Dyrenforth
Act 1
Sung By
Screwy Little Tune
Kiss-Me-Quick
Taking Off
Shepard Lambert, William Talbot, Francis and Cary Lockwood
Wonder Why
Nikki
Now I Know
Specialties
Taking Off
(Reprise)
William Talbot and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
My Heart Is Calling
Specialties
The Ghost of Little Egypt
Kiss-Me-Quick
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Harrison Hall
Book by
John Monk Saunders
(based on his short stories "Nikki and Her War Birds," his novel "A Single Lady" and his film "The Last Flight."); Music by
Philip Charig
; Lyrics by
James Dyrenforth
; Musical Director:
Jules Lenzberg
; Music orchestrated by
Louis Katzman
Staged by
William B. Friedlander
; Dances by
Pal'mere Brandeaux
Scenic Design by
P. Dodd Ackerman
,
James Morcom
and
Karle O. Amend
; Costume Design by
Bergdorf Goodman
,
Samuel Lorber
,
Stein & Blaine
,
Faye Graham
and
Edith Faggen
Alexandra Alexander
Ensemble
Rodolfo Badaloni
Benj
Julia Barron
Specialty
Charles Bath
Ensemble
Maxine Bennett
Chorus
John Brooke
Francis
The Washout
Elizabeth Brown
Ensemble
Cora Burlar
Ensemble
Gertrude Byrnell
Chorus
Frank Chapman
Specialty
Anna Criena
Ensemble
Ruth Cunliffe
Chorus
Jean De Koven
Ensemble
Adele Dixon
Chorus
Manuel Duarte
Ensemble
Natalie Dunhan
Ensemble
Mimi Elsasser
Ensemble
Eugenie Erganow
Ensemble
Marjorie Fenton
Ensemble
Albert Fontaine
Specialty
Louis Jean Heydt
Willard Crouch
Wiffie
Page Innes
Specialty
Hunter Kaufman
Ensemble
Sandra Laxer
Chorus
Archie Leach
Cary Lockwood
Sharon Lloyd
Chorus
Jean Love
Chorus
Agnes Marshall
Show Girl
Rosalie McCallion
Chorus
Modesca & Michael
Specialty
Douglass Montgomery
Shepard Lambert
Shep
Martin Muriel
Ensemble
Harriett Murray
Chorus
Lillian Okun
Ensemble
Lidia Ordinsky
Ensemble
Anna Ouzonoff
Ensemble
Marcel Rousseau
Specialty
Mimi Ruskin
Ensemble
Ali Sellier
Specialty
Bobbie Sheehan
Chorus
Toni Soral
Chorus
Peggy Stebbins
Show Girl
John Stellato
Ensemble
Louis Sterner
Specialty
Bobbi Tremain
Kiss-Me-Quick
Specialty
Helen Tschirgi
Chorus
Fania Tuli
Ensemble
Alva Vaughn
Show Girl
Nathaniel Wagner
William Talbot
Bill
George Wald
Ensemble
Fay Wray
Nikki
Marjorie Younger
Show Girl
music by
Philip Charig
; lyrics by
James Dyrenforth
Act 1
Sung By
Screwy Little Tune
Kiss-Me-Quick
Taking Off
Shepard Lambert, William Talbot, Francis and Cary Lockwood
Wonder Why
Nikki
Now I Know
Specialties
Taking Off
(Reprise)
William Talbot and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
My Heart Is Calling
Specialties
The Ghost of Little Egypt
Kiss-Me-Quick
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