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Production Information

Opening:	April 30, 1948
Closing:	February 19, 1949
# Performances:	399
Theatres:	Majestic Theatre (9/23/1948 - 2/19/1949)
	Majestic Theatre (9/23/1948 - 2/19/1949)
	New Century Theatre (4/30/1948 - 8/21/1948)
	New Century Theatre (4/30/1948 - 8/21/1948)
Production Type:	Original Production
Production Status:	Closed
Run Type:	Open Run
Market:	Broadway
Intermissions:	1

Production Staff

Arnold Auerbach

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Director

Lemuel Ayers

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Production Designer

Robert Russell Bennett

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Orchestrator

Eleanor Goldsmith

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Costume Designer

Robert H. Gordon

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Director
(Sketches Director)

Moss Hart

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Director

Arnold B. Horwitt

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Director

Helen Tamiris

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Choreographer

Original Cast | Replacements

Rod Alexander	....	Performer
	....	Dancer
	....	Detective
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Prosecuting Attorney
	....	Student Waiter
Pearl Bailey	....	Performer
Talley Beatty	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Jury Member
Valerie Bettis	....	Performer
	....	Dancer
	....	Tiger Lily
Mary Lou Boyd	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Beverlee Bozeman	....	Performer
	....	Mary (the daughter)
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Thelma Carpenter	....	Performer
	....	Singer
Jack Cassidy	....	Performer
	....	A Swain
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Michael Charnley	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Jury Member
Ronald Chetwood	....	Performer
	....	Captain of Waiters
	....	Defense Attorney
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
Buddy Clark	....	Performer
Perry Como	....	Performer
Jacqueline Fisher	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
Court Fleming	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Student Waiter
Jack Haley	....	Performer
	....	3rd Couple
	....	Mr. Bemis
	....	Mr. Jones
	....	Professor
	....	Singer
Bob Hamilton	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
Robert Hamilton	....	Performer
	....	Detective
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Jury Member
Holly Harris	....	Performer
	....	Diner's Companion
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
Jim Hawthorne	....	Performer
	....	2nd Couple
	....	A Swain
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Randell Henderson	....	Performer
	....	The Stage Manager
Alfred Homan	....	Performer
	....	A Swain
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in New Mexico
Pat Horn	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
Norma Larkin	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Paula Laurence	....	3rd Couple (Understudy)
	....	Gladys (Understudy)
	....	Massachusetts Mermaid (Understudy)
	....	Miss Twitchell (Understudy)
	....	Mme. Lapis de Lazuli (Understudy)
	....	Pittsburgh Choral Society Choral Director (Understudy)
Jane Lawrence	....	Performer
	....	1st Couple
	....	Ensemble in New Mexico
	....	Girl Diner
	....	Mary Shelton
	....	Mrs. Jones
William LeMassena	....	Performer
	....	3rd Pollster
	....	A Butler
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in New Mexico
	....	Hotel Manager
	....	The Girl Diner's Escort
	....	Ticket Seller
Beatrice Lillie	....	Performer
	....	Gladys (Mary Shelton's maid)
	....	3rd Couple
	....	Massachusetts Mermaid
	....	Miss Twitchell
	....	Mme. Lapis de Lazuli
	....	Pittsburgh Choral Society Choral Director
Estelle Loring	....	Performer
	....	Lottie (the maid)
	....	2nd Couple
	....	Bride
	....	Singer
Mara Lynn	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Dorothy MacNeill	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Joan Mann	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
	....	Girl
	....	Jury Member
J. C. McCord	....	Performer
J.C. McCord	....	Cowboy with Rope
	....	Detective
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
	....	Jury Member
	....	The Dancer's Friend
Nanon Millis	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
John Mooney	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Betty Nichols	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
Lewis Nye	....	Performer
	....	2nd Pollster
	....	Bellboy
	....	Ensemble in New Mexico
	....	Herman
	....	Peter Ilyitch Tschaikowsky
Hilde Palmer	....	Performer
	....	Diner's Companion
	....	Ensemble in New Mexico
Albert Popwell	....	Performer
	....	Dancer
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
Richard Reed	....	Performer
	....	Detective
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Student Waiter
George Reich	....	Performer
	....	Dancer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Student Waiter
Thomas Reider	....	Performer
	....	A Swain
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Carl Reiner	....	Performer
	....	1st Pollster
	....	Another Diner
	....	Ensemble in New Mexico
	....	Frederic Chopin
	....	Judge
	....	Man
	....	Minister
	....	Prof. Poultergeist
Ricky Riccardi	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
Michael Risk	....	Performer
	....	A Swain
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Boris Runanin	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Jury Member
	....	Student Waiter
Dorothy Scott	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Sherry Shadburne	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Herb Shriner	....	Performer
	....	A Feller from Indiana
Raymond Stephens	....	Performer
	....	1st Couple
	....	A Swain
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
Gloria Stevens	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
	....	Ensemble in Wyoming
John Tyers	....	Performer
	....	Franz Liszt
	....	Groom
	....	Singer
Eric Victor	....	Performer
	....	Caller
	....	Doctor Zilmore
Royce Wallace	....	Performer
	....	Ensemble at Churchill Downs
	....	Ensemble at Mardi Gras
	....	Ensemble in Chicago
Billy Williams	....	Performer

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(Original Broadway Production, 1948)