Original Broadway Production (1929)
The credits for this production have been verified as complete. The cast list is in program order.
Replacements and additional info can be seen by clicking on a linked role.
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August, a student
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Lena
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Dot, a piccolo player
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Emil Schmidt
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Addie, his older daughter
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Nellie, his younger daughter
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Dan Ward, a theatrical advance agent
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Tom Martin, first mate, S.S. St. Paul
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Ruppert Day
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Doctor
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Orderly
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Colonel
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James Day
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Gus
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Will
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Sam Herzig, a theatrical manager
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Eddie, man of all-work around theatre
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Sid Barnett, a composer and orchestra leader
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The Sultan
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The Jester
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Maizie O'Rourke
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Head Carpenter
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Props
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Gus, 1st violin
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George
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Young Blood
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Gabe Case, proprietor, McGowan's Pass
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Old Sport
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A Cabby
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Doc
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Jim Thornton
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Mr. Gilhooley
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Hester Van Doren Day
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Willie Day
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George Smith's Girl Band
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Girls of the Gay Nineties
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Gentleman of the Ensemble
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No swings or alternates listed yet.
No standbys listed yet.
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Addie
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Staging (Book)
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Dances and Ensembles
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Costume Design
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Set Design
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Orchestra Direction
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Orchestrations
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Additional Orchestrations
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Producer
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No film credits listed yet.
No assistants or associates listed yet.
No stage crew credits listed yet.
No business or administration credits listed yet.
No other credits listed yet.
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Book and Lyrics
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Oscar Hammerstein II |
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Music
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Jerome Kern |
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Additional Lyrics
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Irene Franklin |
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Additional Music
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Jerry Jarnagin |
No additional writing credits listed yet.
The credits below document roles that did not appear in opening night programs. They could be eliminated before opening, added after opening or who are listed in reliable sources as replacements but without the role they took over being specified.
No general replacements listed yet. For specific replacements, click the role above.|
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Staging (Book)
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Dances and Ensembles
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Costume Design
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Set Design
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Orchestra Direction
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Orchestrations
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Additional Orchestrations
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Producer
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No film credits listed yet.
No assistants or associates listed yet.
No stage crew credits listed yet.
No business or administration credits listed yet.
No other credits listed yet.
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Book and Lyrics
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Oscar Hammerstein II |
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Music
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Jerome Kern |
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Additional Lyrics
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Irene Franklin |
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Additional Music
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Jerry Jarnagin |
No additional writing credits listed yet.
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