The Threepenny Opera

Off-Broadway Return Engagement (1955)

Credits & Role Info for "Macheath (Mack the Knife)"

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Notes

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Replacements

Replacements During the Run

Tige Andrews
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(While Mr. Merrill was out temporarily due to illness)
Gerald Price
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Scott Merrill
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Tige Andrews
May 19, 1956 - No date entered yet
James Mitchell (i)
October 2, 1956 - April 7, 1957 (6.1666666666667 months)
Gerald Price
April 9, 1957 - No date entered yet
Scott Merrill
August 1, 1957 - No date entered yet
Jerry Orbach
No date entered yet - No date entered yet
(Temporary replacement; then returned to Street Singer)
Gerald Price
August 23, 1958 - March 12, 1961 (2.5506849315068 years -0.0010763209393367 months)
Charles Rydell
March 14, 1961 - May 21, 1961 (2.2258064516129 months)
David Atkinson (i)
May 23, 1961 - October 29, 1961 (5.1935483870968 months 5 days)
Rome Smith
October 31, 1961 - No date entered yet

= Replacement for vacation, illness or other leave
= Alternate (if not listed as a separate role in opening night program)

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