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Music By Irving Berlin
Lyrics By Irving Berlin
Book/Libretto by: Moss Hart
Produced by: Sam H. Harris
Choreography by: Charles Weidman
Directed by: Hassard Short
Opened: September 30, 1933
Theatre: Music Box
# of Performances: 400

Synopsis

A Musical Revue structured in the form of a newspaper, with various stories and features all depicted in song and dance.

Song List

  • Man Bites Dog
  • How's Chances?
  • Heat Wave
  • Debts
  • Lonely Heart
  • The Funnies
  • Easter Parade
  • Metropolitan Opening
  • Metropolitan Opens in Old-Time Splendor
  • Supper Time
  • Our Wedding Day
  • Harlem On My Mind
  • Through a Keyhole
  • Not For All the Rice in China
  • Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee

Cast List

Marilyn Miller, Clifton Webb, Helen Broderick, Ethel Waters, Hal Forde, Jerome Cowan, Harry Stockwell, Jose Limon, Letitia Ide, Thomas Hamilton & Leslie Adams

Original Revival Cast included: Judy Kuhn, Howard McGillin, Kevin Chamberlin, Paula Newsome, Mary Beth Peil & B.D. Wong

Misc. Show Information

The original 1933 production was Broadway-great Marilyn Miller's last show before her untimely death, and was the first-ever Broadway show to star an African-American -- Jazz star Ethel Waters -- on stage in equal billing with Caucasians.

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