Oh Captain! (Original Broadway Production, 1958)

A Very Proper Town .... The Captain and the Company
Life Does a Man a Favor (When It Gives Him Simple Joys) .... Maud and the Captain
A Very Proper Week .... English Townspeople
Life Does a Man a Favor (When it Leads Him Down to The Sea) .... The Captain, Manzoni and the Crew
Captain Henry St. James .... The Crew of the S.S. Paradise
The Dock Dance .... The Dockworkers
Three Paradises .... The Captain
Surprise .... Maud and the Neighbors
Life Does a Man a Favor (When it Puts Him in Paree) .... The Captain
Hey, Madame .... Sung and Danced by the Captain and Lisa
Femininity .... Bobo
It's Never Quite the Same .... Manzoni and the Crew
It's Never Quite the Same (Reprise) .... Manzoni, Maud and the Crew
We're Not Children .... Maud and the Spainard
Give It All You Got .... Mae and the Tourists
Love Is Hell .... Mae and the Ladies of the Ensemble
Keep It Simple .... Bobo and Her Dancing Companions

Act Two

The Morning Music of Montmartre .... Mae and the People of Montmarte
You Don't Know Him .... Bobo and Maud
I've Been There and I'm Back .... Manzoni and the Captain
Double Standard .... Bobo and Maud
All the Time .... The Captain
You're So Right for Me .... Manzoni and Bobo
All the Time (Reprise) .... Maud
Finale .... Company

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Trivia & History

It was announced that Dorothy Lamour would take over the role of Bobo on July 10, 1958. Her first performance ended up being delayed till July 16. Lamour was supposed to stay in the role through August 16. Denise Darcel, who had played the role for a week in May, was to take over on August 18. As it turned out, the show closed on July 19.

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Main Run

Alvin Theatre (New York, NY)
2/4/1958 - 7/19/1958

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Shubert Theatre (Philadelphia, PA)
1/11/1958 - 1/25/1958

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Oh Captain!

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