Production Info
Previews:
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Opening
December 13, 1950
Closing:
February 24, 1951
Length of Run:
84 perf.
Run Type:
Open-ended
Location Info
Location: New York, NY
Credits Highlights
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Staging
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Dances and Ensembles
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Cast
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Star Performers
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Featured Performers
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Colonel Jasper Oglethorpe
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Emmaline, his wife
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Marmaduke, his son
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Marybelle, his daughter
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The Publisher
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The Poor Girl
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The Poor Boy
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The Rich Girl
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Musical Numbers
The musical numbers list has been verified as correct.
Act One
- Bless You All .... Sung by Jules Munshin, Mary McCarty, Pearl Bailey, Valerie Bettis and Ensemble
- Do You Know a Better Way to Make a Living? .... Sung by Jules Munshin and the Showgirls
- Southern Fried Chekhov (sketch) .... Colonel Jasper Oglethorpe; Emmaline, his wife; Marmaduke, his son; Marybelle, his daughter; The Publisher
- Don't Wanna Write About the South (song in Southern-Fried Chekhov) .... Sung by Marybelle, the Colonel, Emmaline and Marmaduke
- I Can Hear It Now .... Sung by Jane Harvey (Danced by The Poor Girl, The Poor Boy, The Rich Girl, The Rich Boy and Dancing Couples)
- When .... Sung by Pearl Bailey (Danced by A Boy and A Girl)
- Back to Napoli (sketch) .... Benson, Miss Kane, Jaroslav, Laszlo, The Ladies, Enrico Bonzo, The Children
- Little Things Meant So Much to Me .... Sung by Mary McCarty
- A Rose Is a Rose .... Sung by Jane Harvey and Byron Palmer (Danced by The Rose, The Musicos, The Mobile, The Sleeping Boy, A Piece of Sculpture and The Revelers)
- Love Letter to Manhattan .... Sung by Byron Palmer
- TV Over the White House (sketch) .... Announcer, Joseph Gabriel Blow, Jane Blow, Their Son
- Love That Man (song in TV Over the White House) .... Joe and Ensemble
- Breakfast With Joe and Jane (scene in TV Over the White House)
- Just a Little White House (song in TV Over the White House) .... Joe, Jane and Son
- Somewhere Up There (scene in TV Over the White House) .... George Washington, Abe Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt
- Voting Blues (song in TV Over the White House) .... Sung by Valerie Bettis
- Stop the Politics! (scene in TV Over the White House) .... Joe and Jane, Miss Strong Constitution, Miss Natural Resources, Miss International Peace, Miss Federal Water Power
- Finale (song in TV Over the White House) .... Joe and the entire ensemble
Act Two
- Summer Dresses .... Sung by Byron Palmer and Ensemble (Danced by The Mannequin, Morning Dresses, Cocktail Dresses, Evening Dresses and Stock Boys)
- The Cold War (sketch) .... Bill Slade, The Druggist
- Take Off the Coat .... Sung by Jane Harvey
- The Nobbiest Hobby (sketch) .... An Art Enthusiast, A Clergyman, Aunty, Doctor Smith, Grandma, A Nursemaid, A Good Humor Man, A Dowager, An Old Fisherman, A Pretty Young Girl, A Lifeguard, A Schoolgirl, Bathers
- The Desert Flame .... Desert Flame, Monsieur le Commandant, Gendarmes, Pepe le Koko, Houris, The Texan, Native Drummers, The Torturers, Singing Houris, Patrons, Spectators and Natives
- Peter and the P.T.A. (sketch) .... Mrs. Weatherby (Peter), Mr. Fothergill, Wendy, Captain Hook, The Pirates
- You Never Know What Hit You -- When It's Love .... Sung by Pearl Bailey
- The Roaring '20s Strike Back .... Sung by Jules Munshin and Mary McCarty
- Finale .... Entire Company
Additional Musical Numbers Lists
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Trivia & History
Posters & Promo Art
Photos
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Production Info
Previews:
no date entered yet
(preview count not listed yet)
Opening
December 13, 1950
Closing:
February 24, 1951
Length of Run:
84 perf.
Run Type:
Open-ended
Location Info
Location: New York, NY
Venues
Main Run
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Mark Hellinger Theatre (New York, NY)
December 13, 1950 - February 24, 1951
Tryout
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Shubert Theatre (New Haven, CT)
November 13, 1950 - November 18, 1950 -
Forrest Theatre (Philadelphia, PA)
November 21, 1950 - December 9, 1950
