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Rugantino
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Feb 06, 1964
Closing Date
Feb 29, 1964
1st Preview
Feb 05, 1964
1st Preview
Feb 05, 1964
Previews
1
Performances
28
Musical
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Feb 06, 1964
Close Date: Feb 29, 1964
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Mark Hellinger Theatre
(Feb 06, 1964 - Feb 29, 1964)
Setting
Rome, 1830.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Alexander H. Cohen
and
Jack Hylton
Book by
Pietro Garinei
and
Sandro Giovannini
; Music by
Armando Trovaioli
; Lyrics by
Pietro Garinei
and
Sandro Giovannini
; Written in collaboration with
Pasquale Festa Campanile
and
Massimo Franciosa
; Translated by
Alfred Drake
; Lyric translation by
Edward Eager
; Musical Director:
Anton Coppola
Directed by
Pietro Garinei
and
Sandro Giovannini
; Choreographed by
Dania Krupska
Scenic Design by
Giulio Coltellacci
; Costume Design by
Giulio Coltellacci
; Lighting Design by
Vannio Vanni
Company Manager:
Gino Giglio
; General Manager:
Roy A. Somlyo
Technical Director:
Ralph Alswang
; Stage Manager:
Harry Young
Lyrics translated by
Edward Eager
Asst. to the Choreographer:
Sergio Somigli
; Scenery Supervisor:
Eldon Elder
; Press Representative:
David P. Rothenberg
Lino Benedetti
Dancer and Singer
Brother Tappetto
Luciano Bernardi
Dancer and Singer
Lucianno Bonanni
The Goat Keeper
Margherita Brancucci
Chorus of Nora Orlandi
Maurizia Camilli
Dancer and Singer
Raffaella Caratelli
Chorus of Nora Orlandi
Willy Colombini
Dancer and Singer
The Brigadier
Yvonne De Vintar
Dancer and Singer
Franco Di Toro
Dancer and Singer
Giorgio Fabretti
Don Fulgenzio
Aldo Fabrizi
Mastro Titta
Nunzio Gallo
The Troubador
Cesare Gelli
Thorwaldsen
Renato Ghigi
A Gendarme
Angelo Infanti
Dancer and Singer
Brigitte Kirfel
Dancer and Singer
Nino Manfredi
Rugantino
Fernando Martino
Strappalenzola
Dancer and Singer
Angelo Michelotti
A Gendarme
Gino Mucci
Cardinal Severini
Renzo Palmer
Gnecco
Gabriella Panenti
Dancer and Singer
Giuseppe Pennesse
Rubastracci
Dancer and Singer
Angelo Pericet
A Gentleman
Carlo Delle Piane
Bojetto
Mastro Titta's son
Carla Russo
Dancer and Singer
Gina Sampieri
Dancer and Singer
Barbara Schaub
Dancer and Singer
Marcello Serrallonga
The Lover
Dancer and Singer
Armando Silverini
Chief Bandit
Chorus of Nora Orlandi
Simona Sorlisi
Old Lady of the Cats
Goffredo Spinedi
Mariotto
Dancer and Singer
Josephine Spinedi
Dancer and Singer
Franca Tamantini
Donna Marta Paritelli
Toni Ucci
Don Nicolo Paritelli
Bice Valori
Eusebia
Ornella Vanoni
Rosetta
Toni Ventura
Bellachioma
Dancer and Singer
Lida Vianello
Dancer and Singer
Gabriele Villa
Dancer and Singer
Ercole Vulpiani
Chorus of Nora Orlandi
Giorgio Zaffaroni
The Barber
Dancer and Singer
Lettie Zaffaroni
Dancer and Singer
Renata Zamengo
Dancer and Singer
Gianna Zorini
Dancer and Singer
Understudies:
Angela Luce
(Eusebia),
Renzo Palmer
(Mastro Titta),
Goffredo Spinedi
(Gnecco),
Franca Tamantini
(Rosetta) and
Toni Ucci
(Rugantino)
Songs
music by
Armando Trovaioli
; lyrics by
Edward Eager
,
Pietro Garinei
and
Sandro Giovannini
Act 1
Sung By
The Game of Morra
The Men
Rugantino in the Stocks
Rugantino's "Friends"
A House Is Not the Same Without a Woman
Mastro Titta
Nothing to Do
Rugantino and the Romans
Just Look!
Rosetta, Callascione and Boys
The Saltarello
Eusebia, Mastro Titta and Ensemble
Tirrallallera
The Serenader
The Headsman and I
Eusebia
Nothing to Do
(Reprise)
Rugantino
Ciumachella
The Serenader
Lantern Night
Lantern Vendor and Ensemble
Roma
Rugantino, Rosetta, Eusebia, Mastro Titta and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Ciumachella
(Reprise)
Ensemble
I'm Happy
Rugantino
Just Stay Alive
Mastro Titta and Ensemble
San Pasquale
Eusebia and Spinsters
Passatella (The Drinking Game)
Callascione, Agnolotto, Mariotto, Rugantino and Boys
It's Quick and Easy
Rosetta and Boys
Dance of the Candle Killers
Ensemble
Boy and Man
Rosetta
Finale
Eusebia, Rosetta, Mastro Titta and Rugantino
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Alexander H. Cohen
and
Jack Hylton
Book by
Pietro Garinei
and
Sandro Giovannini
; Music by
Armando Trovaioli
; Lyrics by
Pietro Garinei
and
Sandro Giovannini
; Written in collaboration with
Pasquale Festa Campanile
and
Massimo Franciosa
; Translated by
Alfred Drake
; Lyric translation by
Edward Eager
; Musical Director:
Anton Coppola
Directed by
Pietro Garinei
and
Sandro Giovannini
; Choreographed by
Dania Krupska
Scenic Design by
Giulio Coltellacci
; Costume Design by
Giulio Coltellacci
; Lighting Design by
Vannio Vanni
Company Manager:
Gino Giglio
; General Manager:
Roy A. Somlyo
Technical Director:
Ralph Alswang
; Stage Manager:
Harry Young
Lyrics translated by
Edward Eager
Asst. to the Choreographer:
Sergio Somigli
; Scenery Supervisor:
Eldon Elder
; Press Representative:
David P. Rothenberg
Lino Benedetti
Dancer and Singer
Brother Tappetto
Luciano Bernardi
Dancer and Singer
Lucianno Bonanni
The Goat Keeper
Margherita Brancucci
Chorus of Nora Orlandi
Maurizia Camilli
Dancer and Singer
Raffaella Caratelli
Chorus of Nora Orlandi
Willy Colombini
Dancer and Singer
The Brigadier
Yvonne De Vintar
Dancer and Singer
Franco Di Toro
Dancer and Singer
Giorgio Fabretti
Don Fulgenzio
Aldo Fabrizi
Mastro Titta
Nunzio Gallo
The Troubador
Cesare Gelli
Thorwaldsen
Renato Ghigi
A Gendarme
Angelo Infanti
Dancer and Singer
Brigitte Kirfel
Dancer and Singer
Nino Manfredi
Rugantino
Fernando Martino
Strappalenzola
Dancer and Singer
Angelo Michelotti
A Gendarme
Gino Mucci
Cardinal Severini
Renzo Palmer
Gnecco
Gabriella Panenti
Dancer and Singer
Giuseppe Pennesse
Rubastracci
Dancer and Singer
Angelo Pericet
A Gentleman
Carlo Delle Piane
Bojetto
Mastro Titta's son
Carla Russo
Dancer and Singer
Gina Sampieri
Dancer and Singer
Barbara Schaub
Dancer and Singer
Marcello Serrallonga
The Lover
Dancer and Singer
Armando Silverini
Chief Bandit
Chorus of Nora Orlandi
Simona Sorlisi
Old Lady of the Cats
Goffredo Spinedi
Mariotto
Dancer and Singer
Josephine Spinedi
Dancer and Singer
Franca Tamantini
Donna Marta Paritelli
Toni Ucci
Don Nicolo Paritelli
Bice Valori
Eusebia
Ornella Vanoni
Rosetta
Toni Ventura
Bellachioma
Dancer and Singer
Lida Vianello
Dancer and Singer
Gabriele Villa
Dancer and Singer
Ercole Vulpiani
Chorus of Nora Orlandi
Giorgio Zaffaroni
The Barber
Dancer and Singer
Lettie Zaffaroni
Dancer and Singer
Renata Zamengo
Dancer and Singer
Gianna Zorini
Dancer and Singer
Understudies:
Angela Luce
(Eusebia),
Renzo Palmer
(Mastro Titta),
Goffredo Spinedi
(Gnecco),
Franca Tamantini
(Rosetta) and
Toni Ucci
(Rugantino)
music by
Armando Trovaioli
; lyrics by
Edward Eager
,
Pietro Garinei
and
Sandro Giovannini
Act 1
Sung By
The Game of Morra
The Men
Rugantino in the Stocks
Rugantino's "Friends"
A House Is Not the Same Without a Woman
Mastro Titta
Nothing to Do
Rugantino and the Romans
Just Look!
Rosetta, Callascione and Boys
The Saltarello
Eusebia, Mastro Titta and Ensemble
Tirrallallera
The Serenader
The Headsman and I
Eusebia
Nothing to Do
(Reprise)
Rugantino
Ciumachella
The Serenader
Lantern Night
Lantern Vendor and Ensemble
Roma
Rugantino, Rosetta, Eusebia, Mastro Titta and Ensemble
Act 2
Sung By
Ciumachella
(Reprise)
Ensemble
I'm Happy
Rugantino
Just Stay Alive
Mastro Titta and Ensemble
San Pasquale
Eusebia and Spinsters
Passatella (The Drinking Game)
Callascione, Agnolotto, Mariotto, Rugantino and Boys
It's Quick and Easy
Rosetta and Boys
Dance of the Candle Killers
Ensemble
Boy and Man
Rosetta
Finale
Eusebia, Rosetta, Mastro Titta and Rugantino
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