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Broadway
Revue
Original
Mansfield Theatre
Previous Theatres
Theatres
Mansfield Theatre
(Oct 31, 1949 - Jan 21, 1950)
Sam S. Shubert Theatre
(Oct 10, 1949 - Oct 29, 1949)
Broadhurst Theatre
(Feb 21, 1949 - Oct 8, 1949)
National Theatre
(Dec 16, 1948 - Feb 19, 1949)
256 W. 47th St.
SYNOPSIS:
Charles Gaynor wrote the songs, dances and sketches for this musical revue, which featured
Carol Channing
and Gene Nelson in the cast and choreography by Gower Champion.
Book:
Charles Gaynor
Music:
Charles Gaynor
Lyrics:
Charles Gaynor
People (304)
Yvonne Adair
The Tourist
(Original)
The Secretary Who Sings
(Original)
Miss Bridey
(Original)
Henry Jones' Mother
(Original)
Ginger O'Toole
(Original)
"Who Hit Me?" Singer
(Original)
Anne Renee Anderson
The Patient
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Mathilda
(Original)
Girl
(Original)
Dorothy Babb
The Girl in "Give Your Heart a Chance to Sing"
(Original)
The Girl in "Friday Dancing Class"
(Original)
Girl
(Original)
Dancer
(Original)
"Molly O'Reilly" Dancer
(Original)
Carol Channing
Wife
(Original)
Te Countess
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Mrs. Playgoer
(Original)
Henry Jones' Mother
(Original)
Girl
(Original)
"Three Little Queens of the Silver Screen" Singer
(Original)
Al Checco
Henry Jones' Friend
(Original)
Chorus
(Original)
Boy
(Original)
Alberto
(Original)
A Bartender
(Original)
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Charles Gaynor
Sketches
Book
Music
Lyrics
Joseph Stein
Additional Sketches
Will Glickman
Additional Sketches
Hal Gerson
Director
Gower Champion
Musical Staging
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
16
1948
Closing Date
Jan
21
1950
Performances
460
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Awards
Theatre World Awards
1949
Theatre World Award
Bob Scheerer
Winner
1949
Theatre World Award
Gene Nelson
Winner
1949
Theatre World Award
Carol Channing
Winner
Tony Award
1949
Best Choreography
Gower Champion
Winner
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Hilarities
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