Gay Life, The
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"The Gay Life" is the story of a bashful virgin, Liesel, who tries to tame the lady-loving playboy, Anatol Von Huber. In the end, Anatol only decides that he really wants to marry Liesel after she pronounces that she will never marry him.
Music By Arthur Schwartz
Lyrics By Howard Dietz
Book/Libretto by: Fay and Michael Katlin
Produced by: Kermit Bloomgarden
Directed by: Gerald Freedman
Opened: November 18, 1961
Theatre: Shubert Theatre (New York)
# of Performances: 113
Song List
Act I
- Overture
- What A Charming Couple
- Why Go Anywhere At All?
- Bring Your Darling Daughter
- Now I'm Ready For A Frau
- Magic Moment
- Who Can? You Can
- Oh, Mein Liebchen
- The Label On The Bottle
- This Kind of Girl
- The Bloom Is Off The Rose
Act II
- I'm Glad I'm Single
- Something You Never Had Before
- You Will Never Be Lonely
- You're Not The Type
- Come A-Wandering With Me
- I Never Had A Chance
- I Wouldn't Marry You
- For the First Time
- Ensemble
Cast List
Jules Munshin, Sterling Clark, Walter Chiari, Leonard Elliott, Jeanne Bal, Barbara Cook, Loring Smith, Lu Leonard, Yvonne Constant, Michael Quinn, Jack Adams, Rico Froehlich, Russell Goodwin, Ted Lambrinos, Joanne Spiller Aura Vainio, Gerald Teuelo, Carl Nicholas, Hal Norman, Elizabeth Allen
Awards & Nominations
- 1962 Tony AwardŽ Best Featured Actress in a Musical Elizabeth Allen [nominee]
- 1962 Tony AwardŽ Best Scenic Design Scenic Design by Oliver Smith [nominee]
- 1962 Tony AwardŽ Best Costume Design Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard [winner]
- 1962 Tony AwardŽ Best Conductor and Musical Director Herbert Greene [nominee]
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