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The Telephone / The Medium
"L'Amour à Trois"
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
May 01, 1947
Closing Date
Nov 01, 1947
Performances
212
Musical
Original
Broadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
This production was composed of the following shows:
The Telephone
,
The Medium
Theatres
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
(May 01, 1947 - Nov 01, 1947)
People
The Telephone
Category:
Musical, Original, Broadway
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Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
Chandler Cowles
and
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
; Produced in association with
Edith Lutyens
Originally presented on February 18, 1947 at Heckscher Theatre by
The Ballet Society (George Balanchine: Artistic Director; Lew Christensen: Ballet Master)
; Originally produced by
The Ballet Society (George Balanchine: Artistic Director; Lew Christensen: Ballet Master)
Book by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Lyrics by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Music by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Musical Director:
Emanuel Balaban
Staged by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Scenic Design by
Horace Armistead
; Costume Design by
Horace Armistead
; Lighting Design by
Jean Rosenthal
; Make-Up Design by
Michael Arshansky
General Manager:
Phil Adler
; Company Manager:
Joseph M. Grossman
Technical Supervisor:
Jean Rosenthal
; Stage Manager:
Serge Sokoloff
Conducted by
Jascha Zayde
; Music Contractor:
Hugo Fiorato
Press Representative:
Dorothy Ross
Marilyn Cotlow
Lucy
Frank Rogier
Ben
The Medium
Category:
Musical, Tragedy, Original, Broadway
Setting:
Madame Flora's parlor. The Present.
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Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
Chandler Cowles
and
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
; Produced in association with
Edith Lutyens
Originally produced by
The Ballet Society (George Balanchine: Artistic Director; Lew Christensen: Ballet Master)
; Originally presented on February 18, 1947 at Heckscher Theatre by
The Ballet Society (George Balanchine: Artistic Director; Lew Christensen: Ballet Master)
Book by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Music by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Lyrics by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Musical Director:
Emanuel Balaban
Staged by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Make-Up Design by
Michael Arshansky
; Scenic Design by
Horace Armistead
; Costume Design by
Horace Armistead
; Lighting Design by
Jean Rosenthal
General Manager:
Phil Adler
; Company Manager:
Joseph M. Grossman
Technical Supervisor:
Jean Rosenthal
; Stage Manager:
Serge Sokoloff
Conducted by
Jascha Zayde
; Music Contractor:
Hugo Fiorato
Press Representative:
Dorothy Ross
Virginia Beeler
Mrs. Nolan
May 01, 1947 - Jun 28, 1947
Leo Coleman
Toby
a mute
Beverly Dame
Mrs. Gobineau
Mary Davenport
Madame Flora
Baba
Alternate
Evelyn Keller
Monica
Marie Powers
Madame Flora
Baba
Frank Rogier
Mr. Gobineau
Understudy:
Catherine Mastice
(Mrs. Nolan)
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
(May 01, 1947 - Nov 01, 1947)
Cast
Catherine Mastice
Mrs. Nolan
Jun 30, 1947 - Nov 01, 1947
Songs
music by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; lyrics by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Where, oh Where
Behold the King of Babylon
Where Have You Been All Night?
We Had a House in France
Mother, Mother
Are You There?
Doodly, Doodly
Are You Happy?
Mummy, Mummy Dear
You Must Not Cry for Me
But Why Be Afraid?
I Know Now!
The Sun Has Fallen
Up in the Sky
Monica, Monica
Toby
Good Evening, Madame Flora
Could That Be?
Please Let Us Have Our Seance, Madame Flora
You Cannot Send Him Away
Am I Afraid?
Oh, Black Swan
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Scenic Design
1948 Winner
Scenic Design by
Horace Armistead
People
Songs
Awards
The Telephone
Category:
Musical, Original, Broadway
chevron_left
Hide List
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
Chandler Cowles
and
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
; Produced in association with
Edith Lutyens
Originally presented on February 18, 1947 at Heckscher Theatre by
The Ballet Society (George Balanchine: Artistic Director; Lew Christensen: Ballet Master)
; Originally produced by
The Ballet Society (George Balanchine: Artistic Director; Lew Christensen: Ballet Master)
Book by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Lyrics by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Music by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Musical Director:
Emanuel Balaban
Staged by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Scenic Design by
Horace Armistead
; Costume Design by
Horace Armistead
; Lighting Design by
Jean Rosenthal
; Make-Up Design by
Michael Arshansky
General Manager:
Phil Adler
; Company Manager:
Joseph M. Grossman
Technical Supervisor:
Jean Rosenthal
; Stage Manager:
Serge Sokoloff
Conducted by
Jascha Zayde
; Music Contractor:
Hugo Fiorato
Press Representative:
Dorothy Ross
Marilyn Cotlow
Lucy
Frank Rogier
Ben
The Medium
Category:
Musical, Tragedy, Original, Broadway
Setting:
Madame Flora's parlor. The Present.
chevron_left
Hide List
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
Chandler Cowles
and
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
; Produced in association with
Edith Lutyens
Originally produced by
The Ballet Society (George Balanchine: Artistic Director; Lew Christensen: Ballet Master)
; Originally presented on February 18, 1947 at Heckscher Theatre by
The Ballet Society (George Balanchine: Artistic Director; Lew Christensen: Ballet Master)
Book by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Music by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Lyrics by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; Musical Director:
Emanuel Balaban
Staged by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Make-Up Design by
Michael Arshansky
; Scenic Design by
Horace Armistead
; Costume Design by
Horace Armistead
; Lighting Design by
Jean Rosenthal
General Manager:
Phil Adler
; Company Manager:
Joseph M. Grossman
Technical Supervisor:
Jean Rosenthal
; Stage Manager:
Serge Sokoloff
Conducted by
Jascha Zayde
; Music Contractor:
Hugo Fiorato
Press Representative:
Dorothy Ross
Virginia Beeler
Mrs. Nolan
May 01, 1947 - Jun 28, 1947
Leo Coleman
Toby
a mute
Beverly Dame
Mrs. Gobineau
Mary Davenport
Madame Flora
Baba
Alternate
Evelyn Keller
Monica
Marie Powers
Madame Flora
Baba
Frank Rogier
Mr. Gobineau
Understudy:
Catherine Mastice
(Mrs. Nolan)
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
(May 01, 1947 - Nov 01, 1947)
Cast
Catherine Mastice
Mrs. Nolan
Jun 30, 1947 - Nov 01, 1947
music by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
; lyrics by
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Where, oh Where
Behold the King of Babylon
Where Have You Been All Night?
We Had a House in France
Mother, Mother
Are You There?
Doodly, Doodly
Are You Happy?
Mummy, Mummy Dear
You Must Not Cry for Me
But Why Be Afraid?
I Know Now!
The Sun Has Fallen
Up in the Sky
Monica, Monica
Toby
Good Evening, Madame Flora
Could That Be?
Please Let Us Have Our Seance, Madame Flora
You Cannot Send Him Away
Am I Afraid?
Oh, Black Swan
Tony Award®
Best Scenic Design
1948 Winner
Scenic Design by
Horace Armistead
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