Production Information
Opening: June 14, 1956 Closing: December 22, 1956 # Performances: 220 Theatres: Ethel Barrymore Theatre (6/14/1956 - 12/22/1956) Ethel Barrymore Theatre (6/14/1956 - 12/22/1956) Production Type: Original Production
Production Status: Closed
Run Type: Open Run
Market: Broadway Intermissions: 1
Production Staff
Thomas Becher
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Costume Designer
Jay Blackton
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Musical Director
Peggy Clark
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Lighting Designer
Joe Glover
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Orchestrator
Peter Larkin
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Scenic Designer
Paul Lynde
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Director
(Sketches Director)
Ted Royal
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Orchestrator
Albert Sendrey
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Orchestrator
Original Cast
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Replacements
Franca Baldwin
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Performer
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Dancer, "Tell Her"
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Dreamer's Dream
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Entr'Acte Singer, "Don't Wait"
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Girl Monitor
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Grace
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Harem Houris
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Lola
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Member of the Graduating Class
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Pony
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Princess Doll
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Townsperson
Suzanne Bernard
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Performer
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Ava
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Dreamer's Dream
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Gamin
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Harem Houris
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Member of the Graduating Class
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Pony
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Tourist
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Townsperson
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Urchin
Jane Connell
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Performer
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Edna
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Harem Houris
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Miss Hat
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Mme. Interpreter
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Old Lady
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Singer, "April in Fairbanks"
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Singer, "Rouge"
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Wife
Shellie Farrell
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Performer
(Understudy)
Billie Hayes
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Performer
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Dreamer's Dream
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Pony
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Singer, "I Could Love Him"
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Singer, "The Greatest Invention"
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Sweeper Doll
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Teacher
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Townsperson
Johnny Haymer
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Performer
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Broken Kimona
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Dreamer
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Dreamer's Dream
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Eric
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Italy
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M.C.
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Moe
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Roue
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Singer, "The Greatest Invention"
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Singer, "The Pioneer"
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Superintendent
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Violinist
Tiger Haynes
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Performer
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Dreamer's Dream
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Levine
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Singer, "Scratch My Back"
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Singer, "The Washingtons Are Doin' Okay"
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Water Color
Ann Henry
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Performer
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Dreamer's Dream
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Filly
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Singer, "And He Flipped"
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Singer, "Scratch My Back"
T. C. Jones
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Daughter
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Helen Hunt
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Hope Diamond
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Introduction to "Entr'Acte"
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Introduction to "Isn't She Lovely"
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Introduction to "Powers Below"
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Introduction to "Twenty Years in the Blackboard Jungle"
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Introduction to the Opening
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Moth of Desire
T.C. Jones
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Performer
John Laverty
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Singer, "Talent"
Johnny Laverty
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Performer
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2nd Sanitation Man
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Aristocrat
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Chorus Boy
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Dreamer's Dream
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Entr'Acte Singer, "I Could Love Him"
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Father in "Steady Edna"
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Johnny
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Member of the Graduating Class
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Messenger
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Roger
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Tony Taps
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Tourist
Paula Lloyd
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Performer
(Understudy)
Virginia Martin
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Performer
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Brazil
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Dreamer's Dream
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Femme du Monde
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Hairy Hilda
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Introduction to "Steady Edna"
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Marilyn
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Miss Bird Cage
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Mother Doll
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Mrs. Carruthers
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Singer, "Talent"
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Zelda
Bill McCutcheon
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Performer
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Bamboo Brother
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Doc
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Dreamer's Dream
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George
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Great Britain
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Lover
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Manny
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Principal in "Boy Most Likely to Succeed"
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Principal in "Twenty Years in the Blackboard Jungle"
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The Boy Friend
Bill Mullikin
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Performer
(Understudy)
Alice Nunn
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Performer
(Understudy)
Bill O'Brien
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Performer
(Understudy)
Jack Parker
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Performer
(Understudy)
Jack Payne
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Performer
(Understudy)
John Reardon
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Performer
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Announcer
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Aristocrat
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Bamboo Brother
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Father in "Girls 'n' Girls 'n' Girls"
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Husband
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Man
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Native Man
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Production Singer
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Singer, "Tell Her"
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U.S.S.R.
Tom Roland
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Performer
(Understudy)
Amru Sani
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India
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Mrs. Mustapha
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Singer, "Hurry"
Amuri Sani
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Performer
Bob Shaver
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Performer
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Adolescent
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Aristocrat
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Caller
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Chorus Boy
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Class Valedictorian
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Junk Man
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Kowalski
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Tourist
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United States
Jimmy Sisco
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Performer
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Aristocrat
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Bartender
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Chorus Boy
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Dancer, "Tell Her"
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Dreamer's Dream
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Entr'Acte Singer, "Blues"
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Father Doll
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Flower Vendor
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Ice Cream Vendor
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Mahoney
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Member of the Graduating Class
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Overseer
Maggie Smith
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Performer
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France
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Harem Houris
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Harriet
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Introduction to "A Canful of Trash"
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Introduction to "The Broken Kimona"
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Introduction to "The Pioneer"
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Miss Orange
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Nurse
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Pura
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Steffany
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Tourist
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Woman
Dana Sosa
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Performer
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Dreamer's Dream
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Entr'Acte Singer, "Girls 'n Girls"
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Girl Doll
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Girl in "Don't Wait 'Til it's too Late..."
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Harem Houris
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Member of the Graduating Class
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Native Woman
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Patty Potts
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Pony
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Townsperson
Rod Strong
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Performer
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1st Sanitation Man
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Bamboo Brother
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Boy in "Don't Wait til it's too Late..."
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Chorus Boy
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Dreamer's Dream
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Entr'Acte Singer, "Tell Her"
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Introduction to "La Ronde: This is Quite a Perfect Night"
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Member of the Graduating Class
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Native Chief
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Policeman
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Prince Doll
Inga Swenson
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Performer
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Harem Houris
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Jeune Fille
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Miss Blue Fish
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Mother
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Singer, "Boy Most Likely To Succeed"
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Soprano
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Tina
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Wife
Ruth Tarson
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Performer
(Understudy)
Patti Williams
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Performer
(Understudy)
[Full Cast & Staff ]
Featured Show
Company (16 productions, 6 recordings)
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