Strip for action
Contributors: Whiting, Jack, 1901-1961; Streger, Paul; Basse, Eli; McHugh, Jimmy, 1894-1969; Adamson, Harold; Starbuck, James; Hershey, Don; Wilson, John C., approximately 1899-1961; Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968; Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966; Patrick, John, 1905-1995; Shubert Theatre (Organization : Philadelphia, Pa.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1956
Language: eng
Other titles: Teahouse of the August Moon.
Description: Shubert Theatre, Howard Hoyt and Igor Cassinni, in association with William G. Costin, Jr. present "Strip for Action," a new musical comedy starring Yvonne Adair, with Jack Whiting, Jerome Courtland, Lois O'Brien, Jessica James, Joey Faye, Danny Dayton, Lou Browne, Lilly Christine, book by Paul Streger and Eli Basse, music by Jimmy McHugh, lyrics by Harold Adamson, based on the comedy by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse, dances and musical ensembles by James Starbuck, settings by Stewart Chaney, costumes by Miles White, lighting by Gene Braun, furs by Milton Herman, dance music devised by Roger Adams, orchestrations by Ralph Burns, musical direction Buster Davis, directed by Don Hershey, entire production supervised by John C. Wilson.
Notes: Shubert Theatre, [1956?].

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Joey Faye, Danny Dayton, Hal Linden, Bob Bernard, Tom Ayers, Merrill Hilton, Kris Hersey, Dana Elcar, Lou Browne, Jessica James, Jack Whiting, Yvonne Adair, Marion Moore, Mara McAfee, Linda Harper, Lorraine Cole, Lois O'Brien, Jerome Courtland, Lilly Christine. Singers: Betty Abbott, Marlene Cameron, Sue Ane Langdon, Joy Marlene, Tom Ayres, Kris Hersey, Red Hilton, Hal Linden. Dancers: Donna Beaumont, Carol Beall, Cecil Goolsby, Ronnie Hayden, Cherie Kelly, Sally McGee, Cheryl Parker, Lois Platt, Dolores Ritter, Janice Solick, Carol Swartz, Bob Bernard, Don Emmons, Roscoe French, Bob Helland, Tom Mixon, Lowell Purvis, Tony Starman, Jack, Timmers, Patrick Welch. Show girls: Lorraine Cole, Linda Harper, Toni King, Marion Moore, Mara McAfee, Anje Ree, Kay Reid, Adriane Rogers, Marijane White.

LC copy accompanied by playbill advertisement for Eli Wallach and Gene Blakely in "The Teahouse of the August Moon," at the Forrest Theatre, Philadelphia from Monday, April 23.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).