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The Boy Friend
Musical
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 14, 1970
Closing Date
Jul 18, 1970
Previews
4
Performances
111
Musical
Comedy
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Open Date: Apr 14, 1970
Close Date: Jul 18, 1970
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Ambassador Theatre
(Apr 14, 1970 - Jul 18, 1970)
Description
A musical in three acts
Setting
1926. Nice, France.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
John Yorke
,
Don Saxon
and
Michael Hellerman
; Associate Producer:
Robert Saxon
Music by
Sandy Wilson
; Book by
Sandy Wilson
; Lyrics by
Sandy Wilson
; Musical Director:
Jerry Goldberg
Directed by
Gus Schirmer
; Choreographed by
Buddy Schwab
Scenic Design by
Andrew Brownfoot
and
Margaret Brownfoot
; Costume Design by
Andrew Brownfoot
and
Margaret Brownfoot
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
Production Stage Manager:
Phil Friedman
; Stage Manager:
Larry Ziegler
Costume Supervisor:
Stanley Simmons
Production Assistant:
Ronald Snyder
; Press Representative:
Saul Richman
and
Sy Sandler
Barbara Andres
Hortense
Jeanne Beauvais
Madame Dubonnet
Judy Carne
Polly
Carol Culver
Monica
Sandy Duncan
Maisie
Harvey Evans
Bobby Van Husen
Arthur Faria
Pierre
Marcelo Gamboa
Marcel
Pepe
Simon McQueen
Dulcie
Ken Mitchell
Alphonse
Marie Paxton
Lady Brockhurst
Jeff Richards
Gendarme
Lesley Secombe
Nancy
Leon Shaw
Percival Browne
Tony Stevens
Phillipe
Waiter
David Vaughan
Lord Brockhurst
Ronald Young
Tony
Mary Zahn
Fay
Lolita
Understudies:
Barbara Andres
(Madame Dubonnet),
Carol Culver
(Polly),
Arthur Faria
(Bobby Van Husen),
Jeff Richards
(Tony),
Paul Tracey
(Percival Browne),
Eleonore Treiber
(Lady Brockhurst) and
Mimi B. Wallace
(Maisie)
Ambassador Theatre
(Apr 14, 1970 - Jul 18, 1970)
Production Stage Manager:
Paul Phillips
Songs
music by
Sandy Wilson
; lyrics by
Sandy Wilson
Act 1
Sung By
Perfect Young Ladies
Hortense, Nancy, Maisie, Fay and Dulcie
The Boy Friend
Polly, Maisie, Dulcie, Fay, Nancy, Marcel, Pierre and Alphonse
Won't You Charleston with Me?
Maisie and Bobby Van Husen
Fancy Forgetting
Madame Dubonnet and Percival Browne
I Could Be Happy with You
Polly and Tony
Finale Reprise: The Boy Friend
Entire Company
Act 2
Sung By
Sur La Plage
Maisie, Bobby Van Husen, Fay, Marcel, Dulcie, Alphonse, Nancy, Pierre, Monica and Phillipe
A Room in Bloomsburry
Polly and Tony
You Don't Want to Play with Me Blues
Madame Dubonnet, Percival Browne, Fay, Dulcie, Nancy and Monica
Safety in Numbers
Maisie, Bobby Van Husen, Marcel, Pierre and Alphonse
Finale
Entire Company
Act 3
Sung By
Riviera
Maisie, Bobby Van Husen, Fay, Marcel, Dulcie, Alphonse, Nancy, Pierre, Monica and Phillipe
It's Never Too Late to Fall in Love
Lady Brockhurst and Dulcie
Carnival Tango
Danced by Peppe and Lolita
Poor Little Pierrette
Madame Dubonnet and Polly
Finale
Entire Company
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Musical
1971 Nominee
Sandy Duncan
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Performance
1970 Winner
Sandy Duncan
People
Songs
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
John Yorke
,
Don Saxon
and
Michael Hellerman
; Associate Producer:
Robert Saxon
Music by
Sandy Wilson
; Book by
Sandy Wilson
; Lyrics by
Sandy Wilson
; Musical Director:
Jerry Goldberg
Directed by
Gus Schirmer
; Choreographed by
Buddy Schwab
Scenic Design by
Andrew Brownfoot
and
Margaret Brownfoot
; Costume Design by
Andrew Brownfoot
and
Margaret Brownfoot
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
Production Stage Manager:
Phil Friedman
; Stage Manager:
Larry Ziegler
Costume Supervisor:
Stanley Simmons
Production Assistant:
Ronald Snyder
; Press Representative:
Saul Richman
and
Sy Sandler
Barbara Andres
Hortense
Jeanne Beauvais
Madame Dubonnet
Judy Carne
Polly
Carol Culver
Monica
Sandy Duncan
Maisie
Harvey Evans
Bobby Van Husen
Arthur Faria
Pierre
Marcelo Gamboa
Marcel
Pepe
Simon McQueen
Dulcie
Ken Mitchell
Alphonse
Marie Paxton
Lady Brockhurst
Jeff Richards
Gendarme
Lesley Secombe
Nancy
Leon Shaw
Percival Browne
Tony Stevens
Phillipe
Waiter
David Vaughan
Lord Brockhurst
Ronald Young
Tony
Mary Zahn
Fay
Lolita
Understudies:
Barbara Andres
(Madame Dubonnet),
Carol Culver
(Polly),
Arthur Faria
(Bobby Van Husen),
Jeff Richards
(Tony),
Paul Tracey
(Percival Browne),
Eleonore Treiber
(Lady Brockhurst) and
Mimi B. Wallace
(Maisie)
Ambassador Theatre
(Apr 14, 1970 - Jul 18, 1970)
Production Stage Manager:
Paul Phillips
music by
Sandy Wilson
; lyrics by
Sandy Wilson
Act 1
Sung By
Perfect Young Ladies
Hortense, Nancy, Maisie, Fay and Dulcie
The Boy Friend
Polly, Maisie, Dulcie, Fay, Nancy, Marcel, Pierre and Alphonse
Won't You Charleston with Me?
Maisie and Bobby Van Husen
Fancy Forgetting
Madame Dubonnet and Percival Browne
I Could Be Happy with You
Polly and Tony
Finale Reprise: The Boy Friend
Entire Company
Act 2
Sung By
Sur La Plage
Maisie, Bobby Van Husen, Fay, Marcel, Dulcie, Alphonse, Nancy, Pierre, Monica and Phillipe
A Room in Bloomsburry
Polly and Tony
You Don't Want to Play with Me Blues
Madame Dubonnet, Percival Browne, Fay, Dulcie, Nancy and Monica
Safety in Numbers
Maisie, Bobby Van Husen, Marcel, Pierre and Alphonse
Finale
Entire Company
Act 3
Sung By
Riviera
Maisie, Bobby Van Husen, Fay, Marcel, Dulcie, Alphonse, Nancy, Pierre, Monica and Phillipe
It's Never Too Late to Fall in Love
Lady Brockhurst and Dulcie
Carnival Tango
Danced by Peppe and Lolita
Poor Little Pierrette
Madame Dubonnet and Polly
Finale
Entire Company
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Musical
1971 Nominee
Sandy Duncan
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Performance
1970 Winner
Sandy Duncan
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