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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

(Original Broadway Production, 1962)

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Production Information
Previews:May 01, 1962 (8 previews)
Opening:May 08, 1962
Closing:August 29, 1964
# Performances:964
Theatres:Majestic Theatre
(5/11/1964 - 8/29/1964)
Mark Hellinger Theatre
(3/9/1964 - 5/9/1964)
Alvin Theatre
(5/1/1962 - 3/7/1964)
Production Type:Original Production
Production Status: Closed
Run Type:Open Run
Market:Broadway
Intermissions:1
Version:Original Broadway Version
 
Production Staff
George Abbott
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Director
D. Rusty Bonaccorso
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Hair Designer
Jack Cole
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Choreographer
Harold Hastings
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Musical Director
Bob Kelly
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Wig Designer
Irwin Kostal
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Orchestrator
Sid Ramin
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Orchestrator
Jerome Robbins [uncredited]
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Choreographer
Jean Rosenthal
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Lighting Designer
Tony Walton
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Costume Designer
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Scenic Designer
 
Original Cast | Replacements
Judy Alexander
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Geminae
(a courtesan, one of a pair)
Lucienne Bridou
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Panacea
(a courtesan)
....
Gymnasia (Understudy)
David Burns
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Senex
(a citizen of Rome)
John Carradine
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Lycus
(a buyer and seller of courtesans)
Brian Davies
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Hero
(son of Senex and Domina)
David Evans (ii)
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Protean
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Hero (Understudy)
Jack Gilford
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Hysterium
(slave to Senex and Domina)
Ron Holgate
....
Miles Gloriosus
(a warrior)
Lisa James
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Geminae
(a courtesan, one of a pair)
Roberta Keith
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Tintinabula
(a courtesan)
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Courtesan (Understudy)
Ruth Kobart
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Domina
(wife of Senex)
Gloria Kristy
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Gymnasia
(a courtesan)
Preshy Marker
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Philia
(a virgin)
George Martin
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Protean (Understudy)
Zero Mostel
....
Prologus
(an actor)
....
Pseudolus
(slave to Hero)
Eddie Phillips
....
Protean
George Reeder
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Protean
....
Miles Gloriosus (Understudy)
Julia Ross
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Domina (Understudy)
Marie Santell
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Philia (Understudy)
Raymond Walburn
....
Erronius
(a citizen of Rome)
Myrna White
....
Vibrata
(a courtesan)
Coley Worth
....
Erronius (Understudy)
....
Hysterium (Understudy)
....
Prologus (Understudy)
....
Pseudolus (Understudy)
....
Senex (Understudy)
[Full Cast & Staff]



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