Production Info

Previews: May 7, 1963 (9 previews)
Opening May 16, 1963
Closing: May 18, 1963
Length of Run: 4 perf.
Run Type: Open-ended

Location Info

Market: Broadway
Location: New York, NY

Credits Highlights

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... Director	John Lehne
... Musical Staging	John Butler (i)

Cast

... Multiple roles	Kaye Ballard Allyn Ann McLerie Richard Hayes James Costigan Bert Convy Nancy Haywood
... Narrator	Marc Connelly

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Musical Numbers

Act One

Percussion .... Entire Company
So Beautiful .... Kaye Ballard and Richard Hayes
You're Delicious .... Allyn Ann McLerie and Bert Convy
J'Ai .... Allyn Ann McLerie and James Costigan
I Owe Ohio .... Entire Company
Go, Go, Go! .... Bert Convy
Breakfast .... Kaye Ballard and James Costigan
Eat Your Nice Lily, Unicorn .... James Costigan and Richard Hayes
Bacchanale .... Entire Company

Act Two

Glorious Cheese .... Entire Company
Calypso Kitty .... James Costigan
Why? .... Kaye Ballard and Bert Convy
What Do You Say? .... James Costigan and Nancy Haywood
When I'm Alone .... Kaye Ballard and Bert Convy
Hallelujah .... Kaye Ballard and Entire Company

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Trivia & History

Some sources given the opening date for this as having been May 14, 1963, but that is incorrect. The production was originally scheduled to open on the May 14, but during its Broadway preview period, the opening was delayed to May 16.

Some sources state that the production played three previews. This is also incorrect. Previews started on Tuesday, May 7, 1963. There were evening previews that week Tuesday through Saturday, along with a matinee on Saturday but no matinee on Wednesday. By Saturday, May 11, the decision to postpone the opening till Thursday had been announced. There were previews on Monday, May 13 (originally expected to be the last preview) and two previews (matinee and evening) on Wednesday, May 15. There was no performance on Tuesday, May 14.