Damn Yankees
Original Broadway Production [1955]
Production Info
OPENING
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May 5, 1955
CLOSING: October 12, 1957
46th Street Theatre [New York, NY]
1019 perf.
Opening Night Cast
- Shannon Bolin [Meg]
- Robert Shafer [Joe Boyd]
- Ray Walston [Applegate]
- Jean Stapleton [Sister]
- Elizabeth Howell [Doris]
- Stephen Douglass [Joe Hardy]
- Al Lanti [Henry]
- Eddie Phillips [Sohovik]
- Nathaniel Frey [Smokey]
- Albert Linville [Yemen]
- Russ Brown [Van Buren]
- Jimmie Komack [Rocky]
- Rae Allen [Gloria]
- Cherry Davis [Teenager]
- Del Horstmann [Lynch]
- Richard Bishop [Welch]
- Gwen Verdon [Lola]
- Janie Janvier [Miss Weston]
- George Marcy [Guard]
- Del Horstmann [Commissioner]
- Albert Linville [Postmaster]
- Betty Carr [Dancer]
- Patricia Ferrier [Dancer]
- Marilyn Greer [Dancer]
- Marie Kolin [Dancer]
- Julia Marlowe [Dancer]
- Svetlana McLee [Dancer]
- Robert Evans [Dancer]
- Timmy Everett [Dancer]
- William Joyce [Dancer]
- Harvey Jung [Dancer]
- Al Lanti [Dancer]
- George Marcy [Dancer]
- Eddie Phillips [Dancer]
- Mark Ward (i) [Dancer]
- Cherry Davis [Singer]
- Jeanne Grant [Singer]
- Janet Hayes [Singer]
- Janie Janvier [Singer]
- Joan Keenan [Singer]
- Suzanne Lovell [Singer]
- Frank Bouley [Singer]
- Fred Bryan [Singer]
- Del Horstmann [Singer]
- Ralph Lowe [Singer]
- Albert Linville [Singer]
- Ralph Strane [Singer]
- Ronn Cummins [Child]
- Jackie Scholle [Child]
Staff/Creatives
- Frederick Brisson [Producer]
- Robert E. Griffith [Producer]
- Harold S. Prince [Producer]
- Albert B. Taylor [Producer (in association with)]
- George Abbott [Director]
- Bob Fosse [Choreography]
- William Eckart [Settings/Costumes]
- Jean Eckart [Settings/Costumes]
- Hal Hastings [Musical Director]
- Don Walker [Orchestrations]
- Roger Adams [Dance Arrangements]
- Robert Ginzler [Orchestrations (additional)]
- Irwin Kostal [Orchestrations (additional)]
- Joe Glover [Orchestrations (additional)]
- Ronald deMann [Miss Verdon's Hair]
- Richard Horner [Company Manager]
Authors
- George Abbott [Book]
- Joe DiPietro [Book (revisions)]
- Douglass Wallop [Book]
- Richard Adler [Music & Lyrics]
- Jerry Ross [Music & Lyrics]
- Jack O'Brien [Book (revisions)]
Video [add]
Gwen Verdon recreates "Whatever Lola Wants" on the 1971 Tony Awards (with the help of Ray Walston).
Gwen Verdon performs "Whatever Lola Wants" on American Musical Theatre with the help of Bob Fosse.
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