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By Jupiter
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By Jupiter Playbill - July 1942
By Jupiter
Broadway
Original
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
225 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
book:
Richard Rodgers
,
Lorenz Hart
music:
Richard Rodgers
lyrics:
Lorenz Hart
People (60)
Margaret Bannerman
Heroica
(Original)
Bertha Belmore
Pomposia
(Original)
Ray Bolger
Sapiens
(Original)
Irene Corlett
Penelope
(Original)
Bob Douglas
Achilles
(Original)
Berni Gould
Homer
(Original)
Ronald Graham
Theseus
(Original)
Jane Manners
Buria
(Original)
Constance Moore
Antiope
(Original)
Maidel Turner
Caustica
(Original)
Benay Venuta
Hippolyta
(Original)
Ralph Dumke
Hercules
(Original)
Nanette Fabray
Antiope
(Replacement)
Vera-Ellen
First Camp Follower
(Original)
Minerva
(Original)
Helen Bennett
A Huntress
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Third Camp Follower
(Original)
Ruth Brady
Ensemble
(Original)
Second Camp Follower
(Original)
Martha Burnett
First Sentry
(Original)
Mark Dawson
A Herald
(Original)
June Graham
Ensemble
(Original)
Barbara Heath
Ensemble
(Original)
Lewis Hightower
Slave
(Original)
Robert Hightower
Agamemnon
(Original)
Slave
(Original)
Flower Hujer
An Amazon Dancer
(Original)
Rose Inghram
Second Sentry
(Original)
Betty Jo Creager
Ensemble
(Original)
Kay Kimber
Third Sentry
(Original)
Ray Koby
Ensemble
(Original)
Janet Lavis
Ensemble
(Original)
Don Liberto
Ensemble
(Original)
First Boy
(Original)
Michael Mann
Ensemble
(Original)
Tony Matthews
Ensemble
(Original)
Second Boy
(Original)
Virginia Meyer
Ensemble
(Original)
Monica Moore
Sergeant
(Original)
Margery Moore
Ensemble
(Original)
Mary Morris
Ensemble
(Original)
Beth Nichols
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Poplar
Ensemble
(Original)
Bobby Priest
Ensemble
(Original)
Joyce Ring
Ensemble
(Original)
Fourth Camp Follower
(Original)
Rosemary Sankey
Ensemble
(Original)
Fifth Camp Follower
(Original)
George Schwalbe
Ensemble
(Original)
William Silvers
Ensemble
(Original)
Toni Stuart
Ensemble
(Original)
Olga Suarez
Ensemble
(Original)
William Vaux
Ensemble
(Original)
Third Boy
(Original)
Wana Wennerholm
Amazon Runner
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Kenneth Whelan
Ensemble
(Original)
Robert Wilson
Ensemble
(Original)
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Margaret Bannerman
Heroica
(Original)
Bertha Belmore
Pomposia
(Original)
Ray Bolger
Sapiens
(Original)
Irene Corlett
Penelope
(Original)
Bob Douglas
Achilles
(Original)
Berni Gould
Homer
(Original)
Ronald Graham
Theseus
(Original)
Jane Manners
Buria
(Original)
Constance Moore
Antiope
(Original)
Maidel Turner
Caustica
(Original)
Benay Venuta
Hippolyta
(Original)
Ralph Dumke
Hercules
(Original)
Vera-Ellen
First Camp Follower
(Original)
Minerva
(Original)
Helen Bennett
A Huntress
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Third Camp Follower
(Original)
Ruth Brady
Ensemble
(Original)
Second Camp Follower
(Original)
Martha Burnett
First Sentry
(Original)
Mark Dawson
A Herald
(Original)
June Graham
Ensemble
(Original)
Barbara Heath
Ensemble
(Original)
Lewis Hightower
Slave
(Original)
Robert Hightower
Agamemnon
(Original)
Slave
(Original)
Flower Hujer
An Amazon Dancer
(Original)
Rose Inghram
Second Sentry
(Original)
Betty Jo Creager
Ensemble
(Original)
Kay Kimber
Third Sentry
(Original)
Ray Koby
Ensemble
(Original)
Janet Lavis
Ensemble
(Original)
Don Liberto
Ensemble
(Original)
First Boy
(Original)
Michael Mann
Ensemble
(Original)
Tony Matthews
Ensemble
(Original)
Second Boy
(Original)
Virginia Meyer
Ensemble
(Original)
Monica Moore
Sergeant
(Original)
Margery Moore
Ensemble
(Original)
Mary Morris
Ensemble
(Original)
Beth Nichols
Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Poplar
Ensemble
(Original)
Bobby Priest
Ensemble
(Original)
Joyce Ring
Ensemble
(Original)
Fourth Camp Follower
(Original)
Rosemary Sankey
Ensemble
(Original)
Fifth Camp Follower
(Original)
George Schwalbe
Ensemble
(Original)
William Silvers
Ensemble
(Original)
Toni Stuart
Ensemble
(Original)
Olga Suarez
Ensemble
(Original)
William Vaux
Ensemble
(Original)
Third Boy
(Original)
Wana Wennerholm
Amazon Runner
(Original)
Ensemble
(Original)
Kenneth Whelan
Ensemble
(Original)
Robert Wilson
Ensemble
(Original)
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Lorenz Hart
Book
Lyrics
Richard Rodgers
Book
Music
Producer
Julian F. Thompson
Based on "The Warrior's Husband"
Joshua Logan
Staging
Robert Alton
Choreographer
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Irene Sharaff
Costume Design
Don Walker
Music Arrangement
John W. Green
Vocal Arrangements
H. Clay Warnick
Vocal Arrangements
Dwight Deere Wiman
Producer
Richard Kollmar
Produced in Association with
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jun
3
1942
Closing Date
Jun
12
1943
Performances
427
as of Jan 03, 2026
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By Jupiter - July 5, 1942
By Jupiter - July 5, 1942
By Jupiter - July 5, 1942
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