MusicalRevueOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 23, 1980
Closing Date
Jan 11, 1981
1st Preview
Oct 13, 1980
1st Preview
Oct 13, 1980
Previews
11
Performances
93
MusicalRevueOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
John Golden Theatre
(Oct 23, 1980 - Jan 11, 1981)

Description
A revue in two acts

Directed by Gary Pearle; Musical Staging by Mary Kyte
Scenic Design by Tom Lynch; Costume Design by Jess Goldstein; Lighting Design by Paul Gallo; Sound Design by Jack Mann; Hair Design by Peg Schierholz; Assistant to Mr. Lynch: Adrianne Lobel
General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.; Company Manager: James A. Gerald
Production Stage Manager: Steve Beckler; Stage Manager: Bonnie Panson; Assistant Stage Mgr: Marie King
Conducted by Mel Marvin; Pianist: Mel Marvin; Assistant Conductor: Clay Fullum; Music Contractor: Dean Plank; Trombone: Dean Plank; Violin: Jill Jaffe; Cello: Daryl Goldberg; Woodwinds: Les Scott; Drums/Percussion: Bruce Doctor
Special Effects by Chic Silber; Logo Design by Frederic Marvin
Production Coordinator: Brent Peek; General Press Representative: Hunt / Pucci Associates; Casting: Deborah Brown; Dance Captain: Wayne Bryan; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; Photographer: Roger Greenawalt and Susan Cook; Press Representative: James Sapp
Performer
Performer
Performer
Performer
Understudies: Wayne Bryan (Performer), Marie King (Performer) and S. Epatha Merkerson (Performer)
Act 1
Ragtime Nightingale
(music by Joseph F. Lamb; lyrics by Joseph F. Lamb)
The Yankee Doodle Boy
(music by George M. Cohan; lyrics by George M. Cohan)
Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-De-Ay!
(music by Henry J. Sayers; lyrics by Henry J. Sayers)
I Don't Care
(music by Harry C. Sutton; lyrics by Jean Lenox)
Come Take a Trip in My Airship
(music by George Evans and Ren Shields; lyrics by George Evans and Ren Shields)
Kentucky Babe
(music by Richard H. Buck and Adam Geibel; lyrics by Richard H. Buck and Adam Geibel)
A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight
(music by Theodore M. Metz; lyrics by Joe Hayden)
Stars and Stripes Forever
(music by John Philip Sousa)
Electricity
(music by Karl Hoschna; lyrics by Harry B. Smith)
El Capitan
(music by John Philip Sousa)
Pastime Rag
(music by Artie Matthews)
Meet Me in St. Louis
(music by Kerry Mills; lyrics by Andrew B. Sterling)
Solace
(music by Scott Joplin)
Waltz Me Around Again Willie
(music by Ren Shields; lyrics by Will D. Cobb)
Wabash Cannonbal
In My Merry Oldsmobile
(music by Gus Edwards; lyrics by Vincent P. Bryan)
Wayfaring Stranger
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Aye, Lye, Lyu Lye
I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen
(music by Thomas P. Westendorf; lyrics by Thomas P. Westendorf)
America the Beautiful
(music by Katherine Lee Bates and Samuel Ward; lyrics by Katherine Lee Bates and Samuel Ward)
Wait for the Wagon
What It Takes to Make Me Love You- You've Got It
(music by James Reese Europe and J. W. Johnson; lyrics by James Reese Europe and J. W. Johnson)
The Maiden With the Dreamy Eyes
(music by Bob Cole; lyrics by J. W. Johnson)
If I Were on the Stage (Kiss Me Again)
(music by Victor Herbert; lyrics by Henry Blossom)
Shortnin' Bread
(music by Reese 'Pree)
Nobody
(music by Alex Rogers; lyrics by Bert Williams)
Elite Suncopations
(music by Scott Joplin)
I'm Goin' to Live Anyhow, 'Til I Die
(music by Shepard N. Edmonds; lyrics by Shepard N. Edmonds)
Act 2
The Ragtime Dance
I Want What I Want When I Want It
(music by Victor Herbert; lyrics by Henry Blossom)
It's Delightful to Be Married
(music by Vincent Scotto; lyrics by Anna Held)
Fifty-Fifty
(music by Jim Burris and Chris Smith; lyrics by Jim Burris and Chris Smith)
American Beauty
(music by Joseph F. Lamb; lyrics by Joseph F. Lamb)
Then I'd Be Satisfied With Life
(music by George M. Cohan; lyrics by George M. Cohan)
Narcissus
(music by Ethelbert Nevin)
Jonah Man
(music by Alex Rogers; lyrics by Alex Rogers)
When It's All Goin' Out and Nothin' Comin' In
(music by George Walker and Bert Williams; lyrics by George Walker and Bert Williams)
We Shall Not Be Moved
Hello, Ma Baby
(music by Joseph E. Howard; lyrics by Ida Emerson)
Teddy Da Roose
(music by J. Fred Helf and Ed Moran; lyrics by J. Fred Helf and Ed Moran)
A Bird in a Gilded Cage
(music by Arthur J. Lamb and Harry Von Tilzer)
Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home
(music by Hughie Cannon; lyrics by Hughie Cannon)
She's Gettin' More Like the White Folks Every Day
(music by George Walker and Bert Williams; lyrics by George Walker and Bert Williams)
You're a Grand Old Flag
(music by George M. Cohan; lyrics by George M. Cohan)
The Yankee Doodle Boy (Reprise)
(music by George M. Cohan; lyrics by George M. Cohan)
Toyland
(music by Victor Herbert; lyrics by Glen MacDonough)
Smiles
(music by Lee S. Roberts; lyrics by J. Will Callahan)

Tony Award®

 

Best Musical

1981 Nominee
Produced by Richmond Crinkley , Royal Pardon Productions , Ivan Bloch , Larry J. Silva and Eve Skina ; Produced in association with Joan F. Tobin
 

Best Book of a Musical

1981 Nominee
Conceived by Mary Kyte
 

Best Featured Actress in a Musical

1981 Nominee
Lynne Thigpen

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Musical

1980 Nominee
Produced by Richmond Crinkley
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

1980 Nominee
Jerry Zaks
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical

 

Outstanding Choreography

1980 Nominee
Musical Staging by Mary Kyte
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

1980 Nominee
Directed by Gary Pearle
Season:
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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