Opening Date

Dec 25, 1963

Closing Date

Nov 14, 1964

MusicalComedy FarceOriginalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Setting
Two hundred years before the Christian era, a day in spring. A street in Rome in front of the houses of Erronius, Senex and Lycus.

Produced by Martin Tahse; Produced by arrangement with Hal Prince
Book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart; Music by Stephen Sondheim; Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim; A Musical Comedy Based on the Plays of Plautus; Music orchestrated by Irwin Kostal and Sid Ramin; Dance arrangements by Hal Schaefer; Additional Dance Music by Betty Walberg; Musical Director: Joseph D. Lewis
Production Directed by George Abbott; Choreography and Musical Staging by Jack Cole; Uncredited staging and choreography by Jerome Robbins
Scenic Design by Tony Walton; Costume Design by Tony Walton; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal
General Manager: Elizabeth Ireland McCann; Company Manager: Fred Cuneo
Production Stage Manager: Thelma Chandler; Stage Manager: Henry Garrard; Assistant Stage Mgr: Ross Hertz
Press Representative: Morton Langbord and Meredith Evans
Senex
a citizen of Rome
Erronius
a citizen of Rome
Prologus
an actor
 
Pseudolus
slave to Hero
Lycus
a buyer and seller of courtesans
Hysterium
slave to Senex and Domina
Dec 25, 1963 - Oct 03, 1964
Domina
wife of Senex
Miles Gloriosus
a warrior
Dec 25, 1963 - Jul 1964
Philia
a virgin
Hero
son of Senex and Domina
Tintinabula
a courtesan
Gymnasia
a courtesan
Geminae
a courtesan, one of a pair
Protean
Dec 25, 1963 - Jul 1964
Protean
Dec 25, 1963 - Jul 1964
Geminae
a courtesan, one of a pair
Panacea
a courtesan
Protean
Vibrata
a courtesan
Standby: David Huddleston (Pseudolus, Prologus)
Understudies: Nancy Mae Burns (Philia), Ross Hertz (Erronius, Senex), Erik Howell (Protean, Hero), Allan Louw (Lycus, Miles Gloriosus), David Neuman (Hysterium), Emily Ruhberg (Domina, Gymnasia) and Jo Ann Tenney (Tintinabula, Panacea, Vibrata)
General Manager: Al Berr; Company Manager: Carl Abraham
Production Stage Manager: Henry Garrard; Stage Manager: Ross Hertz; Assistant Stage Mgr: Don Fleming
Press Representative: George Deber and Ken Hinaman

Cast

Hysterium
slave to Senex and Domina
Oct 05, 1964 - Nov 14, 1964
Miles Gloriosus
a warrior
Jul 1964 - Nov 14, 1964
Protean
Jul 1964 - Nov 14, 1964
Protean
Jul 1964 - Nov 14, 1964
Understudies: Don Fleming (Protean, Hero) and Carol Fox (Philia, Geminae)
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Aug 25, 1964 - Nov 14, 1964
Chicago, IL
Aug 10, 1964 - Aug 22, 1964
Denver, CO
Aug 03, 1964 - Aug 08, 1964
Vancouver, BC
Jul 21, 1964 - Aug 01, 1964
Seattle, WA
Jul 14, 1964 - Jul 18, 1964
Portland, OR
Jun 15, 1964 - Jul 11, 1964
Detroit, MI
May 25, 1964 - Jun 13, 1964
Toronto, ON
May 18, 1964 - May 23, 1964
Louisville, KY
May 11, 1964 - May 16, 1964
Indianapolis, IN
Apr 27, 1964 - May 09, 1964
St. Louis, MO
Apr 20, 1964 - Apr 25, 1964
Milwaukee, WI
Apr 13, 1964 - Apr 18, 1964
St. Paul, MN
Apr 06, 1964 - Apr 11, 1964
Minneapolis, MN
Mar 23, 1964 - Apr 04, 1964
Cleveland, OH
Mar 09, 1964 - Mar 21, 1964
Cincinnati, OH
Mar 02, 1964 - Mar 07, 1964
Wilmington, DE
Feb 03, 1964 - Feb 29, 1964
Boston, MA
Jan 20, 1964 - Feb 01, 1964
Baltimore, MD
Dec 25, 1963 - Jan 18, 1964
Philadelphia, PA