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The Girl in the Spotlight
Musical
Comedy
Operetta
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jul 12, 1920
Closing Date
Aug 28, 1920
Performances
56
Musical
Comedy
Operetta
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Jul 12, 1920
Close Date: Aug 28, 1920
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Knickerbocker Theatre
(Jul 12, 1920 - Aug 28, 1920)
Description
A musical in two acts
Setting
Mrs. Todgers' lodging house near Washington Square, the Frivolity Theater and Rehearsal Hall, and the Garden of Orchids
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George W. Lederer
(George W. Lederer Producing Company)
Music by
Victor Herbert
; Book by
Richard Bruce
; Lyrics by
Richard Bruce
; Music orchestrated by
Victor Herbert
Staged by
George W. Lederer
; Musical Staging by
Julian Alfred
Scenic Design by
Triangle Scenic Studio
; Costume Design by
William H. Matthews
; Lighting Design by
Tony Greshoff
Conducted by
Harold Vicars
Dorothy Barth
Natalie
James B. Carson
Max Preiss
Elizabeth Chase
Clarice
Flora Crosbie
Ethel
Marguerite Daniels
Olivia
Johnny Dooley
Bill Weed
June Elvidge
Nina Romaine
Ben Forbes
Frank Marvin
Helen Gates
Mabelle
Minerva Grey
Bess
Evelyn Grieg
Dorothy
Gladys Hart
Rosina
John Hendricks
John Rawlins
Lucille Kent
Julie
Margaret Kerr
Jean
Jessie Lewis
Clare
Ruby Lewis
Margot
Helen March
Berenice
Ann Milburn
Audrey
Mary Milburn
Molly Shannon
Geneva Mitchell
Estelle
Agnes Patterson
June
Georgie Prentice
Leila
Richard Pyle
Ned Brandon
John Reinhard
Tom Fielding
Gertrude Reynolds
Kitty
Hal Skelly
Watchem Tripp
June White
Margery
Ly Wirth
Stella
Lillian Young
Laurette
Songs
music by
Victor Herbert
; lyrics by
Richard Bruce
Act 1
Sung By
I Knew Him When
Bill Weed, Tom Fielding and Ned Brandon
I Cannot Sleep Without Dreaming of You
Molly Shannon, Frank Marvin and Ensemble
Come Across
Bess, Clare, June, Ned Brandon , Tom Fielding and Bill Weed
It Would Happen Anyway
Molly Shannon and Frank Marvin
'Twas in the Month of June
Bill Weed and Ensemble
Catch 'Em Young, Treat 'Em Rough, Tell 'Em Nothing
Max Preiss, Margot and Girls
Somewhere I Know There's a Girl for Me
Frank Marvin
Act 2
Sung By
In My Looking Glass
Clare, June and Girls
I'll Be There
Bill Weed, Bess, Max Preiss, Clare, Watchem Tripp and June
I Love the Ground You Walk On
Nina Romaine and Girls
Oo La La
Bill Weed
I Cannot Sleep Without Dreaming of You
(Reprise)
Frank Marvin
(There's a) Tender Look in Your Eyes
Molly Shannon
A Savage I Remain
John Rawlins
I Learned About Women (from Her)
Watchem Tripp and Girls
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George W. Lederer
(George W. Lederer Producing Company)
Music by
Victor Herbert
; Book by
Richard Bruce
; Lyrics by
Richard Bruce
; Music orchestrated by
Victor Herbert
Staged by
George W. Lederer
; Musical Staging by
Julian Alfred
Scenic Design by
Triangle Scenic Studio
; Costume Design by
William H. Matthews
; Lighting Design by
Tony Greshoff
Conducted by
Harold Vicars
Dorothy Barth
Natalie
James B. Carson
Max Preiss
Elizabeth Chase
Clarice
Flora Crosbie
Ethel
Marguerite Daniels
Olivia
Johnny Dooley
Bill Weed
June Elvidge
Nina Romaine
Ben Forbes
Frank Marvin
Helen Gates
Mabelle
Minerva Grey
Bess
Evelyn Grieg
Dorothy
Gladys Hart
Rosina
John Hendricks
John Rawlins
Lucille Kent
Julie
Margaret Kerr
Jean
Jessie Lewis
Clare
Ruby Lewis
Margot
Helen March
Berenice
Ann Milburn
Audrey
Mary Milburn
Molly Shannon
Geneva Mitchell
Estelle
Agnes Patterson
June
Georgie Prentice
Leila
Richard Pyle
Ned Brandon
John Reinhard
Tom Fielding
Gertrude Reynolds
Kitty
Hal Skelly
Watchem Tripp
June White
Margery
Ly Wirth
Stella
Lillian Young
Laurette
music by
Victor Herbert
; lyrics by
Richard Bruce
Act 1
Sung By
I Knew Him When
Bill Weed, Tom Fielding and Ned Brandon
I Cannot Sleep Without Dreaming of You
Molly Shannon, Frank Marvin and Ensemble
Come Across
Bess, Clare, June, Ned Brandon , Tom Fielding and Bill Weed
It Would Happen Anyway
Molly Shannon and Frank Marvin
'Twas in the Month of June
Bill Weed and Ensemble
Catch 'Em Young, Treat 'Em Rough, Tell 'Em Nothing
Max Preiss, Margot and Girls
Somewhere I Know There's a Girl for Me
Frank Marvin
Act 2
Sung By
In My Looking Glass
Clare, June and Girls
I'll Be There
Bill Weed, Bess, Max Preiss, Clare, Watchem Tripp and June
I Love the Ground You Walk On
Nina Romaine and Girls
Oo La La
Bill Weed
I Cannot Sleep Without Dreaming of You
(Reprise)
Frank Marvin
(There's a) Tender Look in Your Eyes
Molly Shannon
A Savage I Remain
John Rawlins
I Learned About Women (from Her)
Watchem Tripp and Girls
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