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Alfred Drake
Public Poet, later called Hajj
Replacement
Bill Johnson
Doretta Morrow
Marsinah
Replacement
Elaine Malbin
Henry Calvin
The Wazir of Police
Joan Diener
Lalume
Replacement
Julie Wilson
Richard Kiley
The Caliph
Replacement
Ted Thurston
Richard Oneto
Lucy Andonian
Ayah to Zubbediya
Gerald Cardoni
Muezzin
Singer
Replacement
Arthur Hammond
Don Rogers
Philip Coolidge
Omar
Replacement
Francis Compton
Thelma Dare
Ayah to Samaris
Singer
Jack Dodds
Akbar
Dervish
Diwan Dancer
Replacement
Stuart Hodes
Donald Weissmuller
George Martin
Patricia Dunn
Princess of Ababu
Replacement
Neile Adams
Prue Ward
Bonnie Evans
Princess of Ababu
Replacement
Neile Adams
Prue Ward
Truman Gaige
Jawan
Hal Hackett
Hassan-Ben
Second Policeman
Replacement
Clifford Fearl
Beatrice Kraft
Princess Samaris of Bangalore
Florence Lessing
Princess Zubbediya of Damascus
Street Dancer
Richard Oneto
Imam of the Mosque
Singer
The Bangle Man
Louis Polacek
Muezzin
Singer
Replacement
Arthur Hammond
Don Rogers
Reiko Sato
Princess of Ababu
Replacement
Neile Adams
Prue Ward
Barbara Slate
The Widow Yussef
Singer
Replacement
Sandra Stahl
Erica Twiford
Kirby Smith
Muezzin
A Merchant
Singer
Replacement
Arthur Hammond
Don Rogers
Ralph Strane
Muezzin
Singer
Replacement
Arthur Hammond
Don Rogers
Marc Wilder
Assiz
Dervish
Diwan Dancer
Replacement
Ronnie Field
Donald Weissmuller
George Martin
Neile Adams
Dancer
Diwan Dancer
Tom Charlesworth
Chief Policeman
Anita Coulter
Singer
Patricia Dale
Dancer
Stephen Ferry
Wazir's Guard
Lila Jackson
Singer
Slave Girl
Devra Kline
Dancer
Mario Lamm
Attendant
Robert Lamont
Second Beggar
Singer
Earle MacVeigh
A Peddler
First Beggar
Prosecutor
Jack Mei Ling
Doorman
Jo Ann O'Connell
Singer
Street Woman
Carol Ohmart
Slave Girl
Joyce Palmer
Slave Girl
Steve Reeves
Wazir's Guard
Ania Romaine
Dancer
George E. Romaine
Dancer
Rodolfo Silva
Third Beggar
Vida Ann Solomon
Dancer
Sandra Stahl
Slave Girl
Roberta Stevenson
Dancer
Lynne Stuart
Singer
Street Woman
Erica Twiford
Singer
Richard Vine
A Servant
Singer
John Weidemann
Attendant
George Yarick
Singer
Kismet - Other Cast Replacements
Edward Thuren
Attendant
Steve Reeves
Attendant
Kirby Smith
Chief Policeman
Jawan
Public Poet, later called Hajj
The Wazir of Police
April Gaskins
Dancer
Phyllis Gehrig
Dancer
Nancy Lynch
Dancer
Stuart Hodes
Doorman
Bruce MacKay
Second Policeman
Arthur Hammond
Singer
The Caliph
Loren Driscoll
Singer
The Bangle Man
Don Rogers
Singer
Sandra Stahl
Singer
Joanne Spiller
Singer
Slave Girl
Lalume
Carmen Austin
Singer
Slave Girl
Ingeborg Kjeldsen
Singer
Slave Girl
Doris Yarick
Singer
Ayah to Zubbediya
Ted Thurston
Singer
A Peddler
Chief Policeman
First Beggar
Muezzin
Prosecutor
Clifford Fearl
Singer
Second Policeman
Ann Flood
Slave Girl
Ethel Martin
Street Dancer
Princess Samaris of Bangalore
Ronnie Field
Third Beggar
Mario Lamm
Wazir's Guard
Donald Weissmuller
Akbar
Assiz
Doorman
Third Beggar
Gerald Cardoni
Hassan-Ben
Carol Ohmart
Lalume
Neile Adams
Princess of Ababu
Richard Oneto
The Caliph
Earle MacVeigh
The Wazir of Police
Kismet - Standbys, Understudies, and Swings
Earle MacVeigh
Public Poet, later called Hajj
Replacement
Bill Johnson
Jo Ann O'Connell
Marsinah
Replacement
Elaine Malbin
Roberta Stevenson
Princess of Ababu
Replacement
Neile Adams
Prue Ward
Richard Vine
Omar
Replacement
Francis Compton
Kismet - Music
Louis Adrian
Musical Director
Morris Stonzek
Orchestra Manager
Kismet - Other Music Replacements
Maurice Levine
Musical Director
Kismet - Production Team
Charles Lederer
Book
Producer
Luther Davis
Book
Aleksandr Borodin
Music
Robert Wright
Lyrics
Musical Adaptation
George Forrest
Lyrics
Musical Adaptation
Edward Knoblock
From the play
Albert Marre
Director
Jack Cole
Dances and Musical Numbers Staged
Lemuel Ayers
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Phil Raiguel
Scenic Artist
Peggy Clark
Lighting Design
Robert O'Hearn
Assistant to Mr. Ayers
Frank Thompson
Assistant to Mr. Ayers
Arthur Kay
Music Orchestrator
Choral Arrangements
Christine Ell
Choral Director
William Ellfeldt
Choral Director
Peter Bronte
Production Manager
Phil Friedman
Stage Manager
Richard Vine
Assistant Stage Manager
Harry Essex
Company Manager
Barry Hyams
Press Representative
Martin Shwartz
Press Representative
Lawrence Weiner
Advertising
Edwin Lester
Original producer
Kismet - Other Production Team Replacements
James Wicker
Stage Manager