Credits

Performers

Replacements and additional info can be seen by clicking on a linked role.

Original Cast

... Sunny (Harmonica Player)	Sonny Terry
... Buzz Collins	Eddie Bruce
... Sheriff	Tom McElhany
... First Sharecropper (2 replacements)	Alan Gilbert (ii)
... Second Sharecropper (2 replacements)	Robert Eric Carlson
... Susan Mahoney (3 replacements)	Anita Alvarez
... Honey Lou	Elayne Richards
... Third Sharecropper (1 replacement)	Ralph Waldo Cummings
... Finian McLonergan (6 replacements)	Albert Sharpe
... Sharon McLonergan (3 replacements)	Ella Logan
... Woody Mahoney (1 replacement)	Donald Richards
... Fourth Sharecropper (2 replacements)	Maude Simmons
... Howard (Sharecropper)	William Greaves
... Og (A Leprechaun) (4 replacements)	David Wayne (i)
... Senator Billboard Rawkins	Robert Pitkin
... First Geologist (1 replacement)	Lucas Aco
... Second Geologist (2 replacements)	Nathaniel Dickerson
... Henry	Augustus Smith Jr.
... Diane (2 replacements)	Diane Woods
... Jane (2 replacements)	Jane Earle
... John (The Preacher)	Roland Skinner
... Mr. Robust	Arthur Tell
... Mr. Shears (1 replacement)	Royal Dano
... 1st Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer	Jerry Laws
... 2nd Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer (1 replacement)	Lorenzo Fuller
... 3rd Passion Pilgrim Gospeleer (1 replacement)	Louis Sharp
... First Deputy (1 replacement)	Michael Ellis (i)
... Second Deputy (2 replacements)	Robert Eric Carlson
... Third Deputy (1 replacement)	Harry Day
... Child (1 replacement)	Norma Jane Marlowe
... Dancers (25 replacements)	Kenneth Davis Cyprionne Gabel Eleanore Gregory Erona Harris Ann Hutchinson Vera McNichols Anna Mitten Kathleen Stanford Dorothy Tucker Edythe Udane Lucas Aco Robert Billheimer Frank Neal Roger Orhadieno Eddie Phillips James Flash Riley Gene Wilson
... Singers (25 replacements)	Arlene Anderson Bette Anderson Mimi Kelly Eve Lynn Maude Simmons Helen Stanton Margaret Tynes Eleanor Winter Ralph Waldo Cummings Charles Dayton Theodore Hines Dolores Martin Roland Skinner Lyn Murray Singers

Swings & Alternates

No swings or alternates listed yet.

Standbys

No standbys listed yet.

Understudies

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Sharon McLonergan
(2 replacements)

Connie Baxter

Staff

Staging

... Director	Bretaigne Windust
... Choreography	Michael Kidd

Design

... Settings/Lighting	Jo Mielziner
... Costumes	Eleanore Goldsmith

Music

... Musical Director (1 replacement)	Milton Rosenstock
... Orchestrations	Robert Russell Bennett Don Walker
... Vocal Arrangements	Lyn Murray
... Dance Arrangements	Trude Rittman

Producers

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Producer

Film

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Assistants & Associates

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Stage Crew

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Business & Administration

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Other Credits

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Writers

Show's Authors

... Book	E. Y. Harburg
...	Fred Saidy
... Lyrics	E. Y. Harburg
... Music	Burton Lane

Additional Writers for This Production

No additional writing credits listed yet.

General Replacements

The credits below document roles that did not appear in opening night programs. They could be eliminated before opening, added after opening or who are listed in reliable sources as replacements but without the role they took over being specified.

... Fifth Sharecropper	Sheila Guyse September 27, 1948 - no date entered yet
... Tourists	Eleanor Winter September 27, 1948 - no date entered yet Louis Yetter February 2, 1948 - no date entered yet Gerry Simpson February 2, 1948 - no date entered yet
... Other Children	James Grimes February 2, 1948 - no date entered yet Regina Jouvin February 2, 1948 - no date entered yet

Staff

Staging

... Director	Bretaigne Windust
... Choreography	Michael Kidd

Design

... Settings/Lighting	Jo Mielziner
... Costumes	Eleanore Goldsmith

Music

... Musical Director (1 replacement)	Milton Rosenstock
... Orchestrations	Robert Russell Bennett Don Walker
... Vocal Arrangements	Lyn Murray
... Dance Arrangements	Trude Rittman

Producers

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Producer

Film

No film credits listed yet.

Assistants & Associates

No assistants or associates listed yet.

Stage Crew

No stage crew credits listed yet.

Business & Administration

No business or administration credits listed yet.

Other Credits

No other credits listed yet.

Writers

Show's Authors

... Book	E. Y. Harburg
...	Fred Saidy
... Lyrics	E. Y. Harburg
... Music	Burton Lane

Additional Writers for This Production

No additional writing credits listed yet.

Finian's Rainbow

Credits

Performers

Original Cast

Swings & Alternates

Standbys

Understudies

Staff

Staging

Design

Music

Producers

Film

Assistants & Associates

Stage Crew

Business & Administration

Other Credits

Writers

Show's Authors

Additional Writers for This Production

General Replacements

Staff

Staging

Design

Music

Producers

Film

Assistants & Associates

Stage Crew

Business & Administration

Other Credits

Writers

Show's Authors

Additional Writers for This Production