MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 28, 1934
Closing Date
Apr 27, 1935
Performances
158
MusicalOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
New Amsterdam Theatre
(Nov 28, 1934 - Apr 27, 1935)

Description
A musical in two acts

Setting
A township in Andalusia, Spain. Approximately 1800.

Comments
Opened 11/28/34, closed 12/15/34 after 22 perfs.; re-opened 12/24/34, closed 4/27/35 after 135 perfs.

Book by Howard Dietz; Lyrics by Howard Dietz; Music by Arthur Schwartz; A variation on the old Spanish folk tale "El Sombrero de Tres Picos" by Pedro A. de Alarcon; Music orchestrated by Robert Russell Bennett; Musical Director: Victor Baravalle
Dance ensembles by Michael Mordkin; Staged by Theodore Komisarjevsky
Scenic Design by Albert R. Johnson; Costume Design by Constance Ripley
General Manager: Ben Stein
General Stage Manager: Zeke Colvan; Stage Manager: Gerald Phillips; Assistant Stage Mgr: George Kirk
Conducted by Max Meth
Press Representative: Monte Proser
Maria
Carlos
The Miller
Don Emilio
Gobernador of the Province
Alonzo
Doorman at the Official Residence
Josefa
Salvador
A Bailiff
Vocal Ensemble
 
Rosalia
Dona Isabella's Maid
Vocal Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Vocal Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Dona Isabella
Wife of Don Emilio
Constantina
Vocal Ensemble
Vocal Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Soloist
Vocal Ensemble
Juanita
Dona Isabella's Maid
Dancing Soloist
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Soloist
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Guitarist
Dancing Ensemble
Eduardo
a Solider, Maria's cousin
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Margarita
Carlos' cousin
Dancing Ensemble
Vocal Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Pablo
The Dancer at Manuelo's Tavern
 
Dancing Soloist
Dancing Ensemble
Miguel Rodriguez
The Mayor
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Vocal Ensemble
Consuela
Vocal Ensemble
Mule Driver
Vocal Ensemble
Dancing Soloist
Dancing Ensemble
Vocal Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble
Vocal Ensemble
Manuelo
Proprietor of the Tavern
Dancing Ensemble
Dancing Ensemble

New Amsterdam Theatre (Nov 28, 1934 - Apr 27, 1935)

Cast

Dona Isabella
Wife of Don Emilio
Pablo
Juanita
Dona Isabella's Maid
Rosalia
Dona Isabella's Maid
Margarita
Carlos' cousin
music by Arthur Schwartz; lyrics by Howard Dietz
Act 1
Sung By
Flamenco
Dancing Soloists
When You Love Only One
Maria
Never Marry a Dancer
Margarita
If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You
Carlos
In the Noonday Sun
Consuela and Ensemble
That Fellow Manuelo
Alonzo, Carlos, Dancing Soloists, Company, Guitarists and Ensemble
In the Noonday Sun (Reprise)
Carlos and Company
Think It Over
Don Emilio
Maria
Carlos, Maria and Ensemble
My Father Said
Carlos, Margarita and Ensemble
You and the Night and the Music
Carlos and Maria
Act 2
Sung By
Once-in-a-While
Margarita, Miguel Rodriguez and Ensemble
That Fellow Manuelo (Reprise)
Carlos and Ensemble
In the Middle of the Night
Alonzo and Ensemble
Wad'ring Heart
Maria
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