Ziegfeld Follies of 1943
MusicalRevueOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 01, 1943
Closing Date
Jul 22, 1944
Performances
553
MusicalRevueOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Apr 01, 1943 - Jan 25, 1944)
(Apr 01, 1943 - Jan 25, 1944)
Imperial Theatre
(Jan 25, 1944 - Jul 22, 1944)
(Jan 25, 1944 - Jul 22, 1944)
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PeopleProduced by Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.); Produced in association with Alfred Bloomingdale and Lou Walters; Produced by arrangement with Billie Burke ZiegfeldMusic by Ray Henderson; Additional music by Dan White; Sketches by Lester Lee, Jerry Seelen, Bud Pearson, Les White, Joseph Erens, Charles Sherman, Harry Young, Lester Lawrence, Baldwin Bergersen, Ray Golden, Sid Kuller, William K. Wells and Harold J. Rome; Additional lyrics by Buddy Burston; Lyrics by Jack Yellen; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Orchestra under the direction of John McManus; Additional material by Joseph ErensEntire production devised and staged by John Murray Anderson; Choreographed by Robert Alton; Dialogue directed by Arthur Pierson and Fred De Cordova; Production Supervised by Harry A. KaufmanScenic Design by Watson Barratt; Costume Design by Miles White; Assistant to Watson Barratt: Albert A. Ostrander; Assistant to Miles White: Mary GrantCompany Manager: Phil AdlerTechnical Director: Carlton Winkler; Stage Manager: Fred DeCordova and Danny Brennan; Production Manager: Archie ThomsonAssistant to Mr. Anderson: Saint SubberGeneral Publicity Director: C. P. Greneker; Associate Press Representative: Howard NewmanJ. Pierswift ArmourThe Merchant of VenisonPerry JohnsonLoves-A-Poppin'EscamillioCarmen in ZootCharlie GrantMr Grant Goes To Washington"Hold That Smile" Dancer"The Micromaniac" Singer"Love Songs are Made in the Night" SingerGertrude OlsenLoves-A-Poppin'MichalaCarmen in Zoot"Hindu Serenade" Singer"Hold That Smile" DancerCrumpetLoves-A-Poppin'Don JoseCarmen in ZootHimselfOnce a Butler"Hold That Smile" DancerCongregationThe Wedding of a Solid Sender"Love Songs are Made in the Night" DancerA Fortune TellerCarmen in Zoot"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer"Back to the Farm" SingerDancing Boy"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" SingersPicadors"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer"This Is It" Singer"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Singer"Hold That Smile" Singer"Hindu Serenade" DancerDancing Boy"This Is It" Dancer"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer"This Is It" Dancer"Love Songs are Made in the Night" Dancer"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" DancerThe BullCarmen in Zoot"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer"Hold That Smile" Singer"This Is It" Dancer"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer"Hold That Smile" Dancer"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" DancerCongregationThe Wedding of a Solid Sender"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer"Hindu Serenade" Dancer"Carmen in Zoot" Prologue PerformerA SmugglerCarmen in Zoot"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer"Love Songs are Made in the Night" Singer"Carmen in Zoot" Prologue Performer"Hindu Serenade" Singer"Hold That Smile" Singer"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" SingerMr. TappenGood God GodfreyMr. AndrewsCounter Attack"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/DancerMr. SmithOnce a ButlerHotel ManagerMr Grant Goes To WashingtonCongregationThe Wedding of a Solid SenderA CharacterHis WifeOnce a ButlerMary GrantMr Grant Goes To Washington"Hindu Serenade" DancerDancing Boy"This Is It" Dancer"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer"Hindu Serenade" Dancer"The Saga of Carmen" SingerCarmenCarmen in Zoot"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer"Back to the Farm" SingerBell BoyMr Grant Goes To Washington"This Is It" Dancers"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" DancersMatadorsCarmen in Zoot"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singers/DancersCongregationThe Wedding of a Solid Sender"This Is It" Dancer"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" DancerA ToreadorCarmen in Zoot"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer"Hold That Smile" Singer
Winter Garden Theatre (Apr 01, 1943 - Jan 25, 1944)
Cast
Crumpet
Loves-A-Poppin'Don Jose
Carmen in ZootHimself
Once a Butler"Hold That Smile" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Singer
Michala
Carmen in Zoot"Hindu Serenade" Singer
"This Is It" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer
Imperial Theatre (Jan 25, 1944 - Jul 22, 1944)
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SongsAct 1Sung ByThirty Five Summers AgoIlona Massey, Jay Martin, Ziegfeld Follies Show Girls and Yost's Vi-KingsThis Is ItArthur Maxwell and Imogen CarpenterThe Wedding of a Solid Sender
(music by Baldwin Bergersen)The Groom, The Bride, Bridesmaids and CongregationLove Songs Are Made in the NightIlona Massey and Jay MartinCome Up and Have a Cup of CoffeeArthur Maxwell, Imogen Carpenter, Yost's Vi-Kings and Ziegfeld Follies Show GirlsThe Saga of CarmenSue RyanAct 2Sung BySwing Your Lady, Mr HemingwaySue Ryan, Ray Long and The RhythmairesSue Ryan, Christine Ayers and Ziegfeld Follies Show GirlsHindu SerenadeIlona Massey and Jay MartinMilton BerleHold That SmileNadine Gae, Tommy Wonder, Jay Martin and Imogen Carpenter
Produced by Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.); Produced in association with Alfred Bloomingdale and Lou Walters; Produced by arrangement with Billie Burke Ziegfeld
Music by Ray Henderson; Additional music by Dan White; Sketches by Lester Lee, Jerry Seelen, Bud Pearson, Les White, Joseph Erens, Charles Sherman, Harry Young, Lester Lawrence, Baldwin Bergersen, Ray Golden, Sid Kuller, William K. Wells and Harold J. Rome; Additional lyrics by Buddy Burston; Lyrics by Jack Yellen; Music orchestrated by Don Walker; Orchestra under the direction of John McManus; Additional material by Joseph Erens
Entire production devised and staged by John Murray Anderson; Choreographed by Robert Alton; Dialogue directed by Arthur Pierson and Fred De Cordova; Production Supervised by Harry A. Kaufman
Scenic Design by Watson Barratt; Costume Design by Miles White; Assistant to Watson Barratt: Albert A. Ostrander; Assistant to Miles White: Mary Grant
Company Manager: Phil Adler
Technical Director: Carlton Winkler; Stage Manager: Fred DeCordova and Danny Brennan; Production Manager: Archie Thomson
Assistant to Mr. Anderson: Saint Subber
General Publicity Director: C. P. Greneker; Associate Press Representative: Howard Newman
J. Pierswift Armour
The Merchant of Venison
Perry Johnson
Loves-A-Poppin'
Escamillio
Carmen in Zoot
Charlie Grant
Mr Grant Goes To Washington
"Hold That Smile" Dancer
"The Micromaniac" Singer
"Love Songs are Made in the Night" Singer
Gertrude Olsen
Loves-A-Poppin'
Michala
Carmen in Zoot
"Hindu Serenade" Singer
"Hold That Smile" Dancer
Crumpet
Loves-A-Poppin'
Don Jose
Carmen in Zoot
Himself
Once a Butler
"Hold That Smile" Dancer
Congregation
The Wedding of a Solid Sender
"Love Songs are Made in the Night" Dancer
A Fortune Teller
Carmen in Zoot
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer
"Back to the Farm" Singer
Dancing Boy
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Singers
Picadors
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer
"This Is It" Singer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Singer
"Hold That Smile" Singer
"Hindu Serenade" Dancer
Dancing Boy
"This Is It" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer
"This Is It" Dancer
"Love Songs are Made in the Night" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer
The Bull
Carmen in Zoot
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer
"Hold That Smile" Singer
"This Is It" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer
"Hold That Smile" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer
Congregation
The Wedding of a Solid Sender
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer
"Hindu Serenade" Dancer
"Carmen in Zoot" Prologue Performer
A Smuggler
Carmen in Zoot
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer
"Love Songs are Made in the Night" Singer
"Carmen in Zoot" Prologue Performer
"Hindu Serenade" Singer
"Hold That Smile" Singer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Singer
Mr. Tappen
Good God Godfrey
Mr. Andrews
Counter Attack
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer
Mr. Smith
Once a Butler
Hotel Manager
Mr Grant Goes To Washington
Congregation
The Wedding of a Solid Sender
A Character
His Wife
Once a Butler
Mary Grant
Mr Grant Goes To Washington
"Hindu Serenade" Dancer
Dancing Boy
"This Is It" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer
"Hindu Serenade" Dancer
"The Saga of Carmen" Singer
Carmen
Carmen in Zoot
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer
"Back to the Farm" Singer
Bell Boy
Mr Grant Goes To Washington
"This Is It" Dancers
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancers
Matadors
Carmen in Zoot
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singers/Dancers
Congregation
The Wedding of a Solid Sender
"This Is It" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer
A Toreador
Carmen in Zoot
"Swing Your Lady, Mr. Hemingway" Singer/Dancer
"Hold That Smile" Singer
Winter Garden Theatre (Apr 01, 1943 - Jan 25, 1944)
Cast
Crumpet
Loves-A-Poppin'
Don Jose
Carmen in Zoot
Himself
Once a Butler
"Hold That Smile" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Singer
Michala
Carmen in Zoot
"Hindu Serenade" Singer
"This Is It" Dancer
"Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee" Dancer
Imperial Theatre (Jan 25, 1944 - Jul 22, 1944)
Act 1
Sung By
Thirty Five Summers Ago
Ilona Massey, Jay Martin, Ziegfeld Follies Show Girls and Yost's Vi-Kings
This Is It
Arthur Maxwell and Imogen Carpenter
The Wedding of a Solid Sender
(music by Baldwin Bergersen)
(music by Baldwin Bergersen)
The Groom, The Bride, Bridesmaids and Congregation
Love Songs Are Made in the Night
Ilona Massey and Jay Martin
Come Up and Have a Cup of Coffee
Arthur Maxwell, Imogen Carpenter, Yost's Vi-Kings and Ziegfeld Follies Show Girls
The Saga of Carmen
Sue Ryan
Act 2
Sung By
Swing Your Lady, Mr Hemingway
Sue Ryan, Ray Long and The Rhythmaires
Sue Ryan, Christine Ayers and Ziegfeld Follies Show Girls
Hindu Serenade
Ilona Massey and Jay Martin
Milton Berle
Hold That Smile
Nadine Gae, Tommy Wonder, Jay Martin and Imogen Carpenter
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