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Via Galactica
Musical
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 28, 1972
Closing Date
Dec 02, 1972
1st Preview
Nov 06, 1972
1st Preview
Nov 06, 1972
Previews
15
Performances
7
Musical
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Nov 28, 1972
Close Date: Dec 02, 1972
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Uris Theatre
(Nov 28, 1972 - Dec 02, 1972)
Setting
The year 2972.
Comments
This production was originally scheduled to open on November 21, 1972; it was pushed back to November 28, 1972.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George W. George
and
Barnard S. Straus
; Produced in association with
Nat Shapiro
Book by
Christopher Gore
and
Judith Ross
; Music by
Galt MacDermot
; Lyrics by
Christopher Gore
; Musical Director:
Thomas Pierson
; Vocal arrangements by
Joyce Brown
; Music orchestrated by
Bhen Lanzaroni
,
Horace Ott
and
Danny Hurd
Conceived by
Peter Hall
; Directed by
Peter Hall
; Ensemble movement:
George Faison
; Associate Director:
Geoffrey Cauley
; Assistant Director:
Patrick Libby
Scenic Design by
John Bury
; Costume Design by
John Bury
; Lighting Design by
Lloyd Burlingame
; Sound Design by
Jack Shearing
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Jay Moore
Production Stage Manager:
William Dodds
; Stage Manager:
Marnel Sumner
Production Associate:
Arthur Gorton
; Press Representative:
Solters / Sabinson / Roskin Inc.
and
Sandra Manley
Alex Ander
Roustabout
Mark Baker
Cook
Blue Person
Robert Blankshine
Mute's Friend
Jacqueline Britt
Gypsy
Blue Person
Irene Cara
Storyteller
Ralph Carter
Boy
Melanie Chartoff
Geologist
Blue Person
Chuck Cissel
Old Man
Student
Lili Cockerille
Mute
Keene Curtis
Dr. Isaacs
Lorrie Davis
Lady
Richard De Russo
Mechanic
Blue Person
Sylvia DiGiorgio
Teacher
Blue Person
Jorge Diaz
Swing Dancer
James Dybas
Spokesman
Entertainer
Edloe
April
Damon Evans
Hels
Livia Genise
Diane
Writer
Blue Person
Raul Julia
Gabriel Finn
Marion Killinger
Politician
Blue Person
Toni Lund
Child
Blue Person
Peter Nissen
Nicklas
Veronica Redd
Cripple
James Rivers
Tailor
Richard Ryder
Carpenter
Stan Shaw
Doctor
Leon Spelman
Gambler
Bob Spencer
Janitor
Blue Person
Bill Starr
Provo
Virginia Vestoff
Omaha
Bonnie Walker
Nurse
Blue Person
J. H. Washington
Grandmother
Understudies:
Richard De Russo
(Gabriel Finn),
James Dybas
(Dr. Isaacs),
Veronica Redd
(Omaha) and
Stan Shaw
(Hels)
Songs
music by
Galt MacDermot
; lyrics by
Christopher Gore
Act 1
Sung By
Via Galactica
Storyteller
We Are One
Blue People
Helen of Troy
Gabriel Finn
Oysters
Hels and April
The Other Side of the Sky
Hels
Children of the Sun
Omaha
Different
April and Company
Take Your Hat Off
Omaha and Company
Ilmar's Tomb
Omaha
Shall We Friend?
Gabriel Finn
The Lady Isn't Looking
Omaha
Hush
Gabriel Finn
Cross on Over
Dr. Isaacs, Omaha and Company
The Gospel of Gabriel Finn
Gabriel Finn
Act 2
Sung By
Terre Haute High
April
Life Wins
Omaha
The Worm Germ
Provo
Isaacs' Equation
Dr. Isaacs
Dance the Dark Away!
Storyteller and Company
Four Hundred Girls Ago
Gabriel Finn
All My Good Mornings
Omaha
Isaacs' Equation
(Reprise)
Dr. Isaacs
Children of the Sun
(Reprise)
Omaha and Gabriel Finn
New Jerusalem
Company
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
George W. George
and
Barnard S. Straus
; Produced in association with
Nat Shapiro
Book by
Christopher Gore
and
Judith Ross
; Music by
Galt MacDermot
; Lyrics by
Christopher Gore
; Musical Director:
Thomas Pierson
; Vocal arrangements by
Joyce Brown
; Music orchestrated by
Bhen Lanzaroni
,
Horace Ott
and
Danny Hurd
Conceived by
Peter Hall
; Directed by
Peter Hall
; Ensemble movement:
George Faison
; Associate Director:
Geoffrey Cauley
; Assistant Director:
Patrick Libby
Scenic Design by
John Bury
; Costume Design by
John Bury
; Lighting Design by
Lloyd Burlingame
; Sound Design by
Jack Shearing
; Assistant Scenic Design:
Jay Moore
Production Stage Manager:
William Dodds
; Stage Manager:
Marnel Sumner
Production Associate:
Arthur Gorton
; Press Representative:
Solters / Sabinson / Roskin Inc.
and
Sandra Manley
Alex Ander
Roustabout
Mark Baker
Cook
Blue Person
Robert Blankshine
Mute's Friend
Jacqueline Britt
Gypsy
Blue Person
Irene Cara
Storyteller
Ralph Carter
Boy
Melanie Chartoff
Geologist
Blue Person
Chuck Cissel
Old Man
Student
Lili Cockerille
Mute
Keene Curtis
Dr. Isaacs
Lorrie Davis
Lady
Richard De Russo
Mechanic
Blue Person
Sylvia DiGiorgio
Teacher
Blue Person
Jorge Diaz
Swing Dancer
James Dybas
Spokesman
Entertainer
Edloe
April
Damon Evans
Hels
Livia Genise
Diane
Writer
Blue Person
Raul Julia
Gabriel Finn
Marion Killinger
Politician
Blue Person
Toni Lund
Child
Blue Person
Peter Nissen
Nicklas
Veronica Redd
Cripple
James Rivers
Tailor
Richard Ryder
Carpenter
Stan Shaw
Doctor
Leon Spelman
Gambler
Bob Spencer
Janitor
Blue Person
Bill Starr
Provo
Virginia Vestoff
Omaha
Bonnie Walker
Nurse
Blue Person
J. H. Washington
Grandmother
Understudies:
Richard De Russo
(Gabriel Finn),
James Dybas
(Dr. Isaacs),
Veronica Redd
(Omaha) and
Stan Shaw
(Hels)
music by
Galt MacDermot
; lyrics by
Christopher Gore
Act 1
Sung By
Via Galactica
Storyteller
We Are One
Blue People
Helen of Troy
Gabriel Finn
Oysters
Hels and April
The Other Side of the Sky
Hels
Children of the Sun
Omaha
Different
April and Company
Take Your Hat Off
Omaha and Company
Ilmar's Tomb
Omaha
Shall We Friend?
Gabriel Finn
The Lady Isn't Looking
Omaha
Hush
Gabriel Finn
Cross on Over
Dr. Isaacs, Omaha and Company
The Gospel of Gabriel Finn
Gabriel Finn
Act 2
Sung By
Terre Haute High
April
Life Wins
Omaha
The Worm Germ
Provo
Isaacs' Equation
Dr. Isaacs
Dance the Dark Away!
Storyteller and Company
Four Hundred Girls Ago
Gabriel Finn
All My Good Mornings
Omaha
Isaacs' Equation
(Reprise)
Dr. Isaacs
Children of the Sun
(Reprise)
Omaha and Gabriel Finn
New Jerusalem
Company
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