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The Firebrand of Florence

(Original Broadway Production, 1945)

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Production Information
Opening:March 22, 1945
Closing:April 28, 1945
# Performances:43
Theatres:Alvin Theatre
(3/22/1945 - 4/28/1945)
Alvin Theatre
(3/22/1945 - 4/28/1945)
Production Type:Original Production
Production Status: Closed
Run Type:Open Run
Market:Broadway
Intermissions:1
 
Production Staff
Maurice Abravanel
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Musical Director
John Murray Anderson
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Director
(Staging)
John Haggott
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Director
(Book Direction)
Catherine Littlefield
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Choreographer
Jo Mielziner
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Lighting Designer
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Scenic Designer
Raoul Pène Du Bois
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Costume Designer
Kurt Weill
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Orchestrator
 
Original Cast | Replacements
Lynn Alden
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Apprentice
Lys Bert
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Performer (Swing)
Paul Best
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Marquis
Mary Alice Bingham
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Fiorinetta
Doris Blake
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The "Titian" model
Hubert Bland
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Pantalone
John Cassidy
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Apprentice
Perdita Chandler
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The "Bronzino" model
Melville Cooper
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Duke
James Dobson
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Ascanio
Rose Marie Elliot
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The "Veronese" model
Bert Freed
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Souvenir Man
Norma Gentner
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Columbina
Walter Graf
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Major-Domo
Marion Green
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Magistrate
Jean Guelis
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Harlequin
Yvette Heap
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The "Leonardo da Vinci" model
Boyd Heathen
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Maffio
Ferdi Hoffman
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Ottaviano
Marya Iverson
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The "Botticelli" model
Eric Kristen
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Pierot
Lotte Lenya
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Duchess
Don Marshall
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Tartman
Allen Noel
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Court Clerk
Gedda Petry
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The "Raphael" model
Walter Rinner
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Apprentice
Kenneth Le Roy
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Gelfomino
Charles Sheldon
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Captain of the Guard
Frank Stevens
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Apprentice
Gloria Story
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Emelia
Randolph Symonette
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Hangman
Beverly Tyler
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Angela
William Vaux
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Dottore
Billy Williams
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Page
Earl Wrightson
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