Ziegfeld follies
Contributors: Ladd, Hank, 1908-1982; Wood, Helen, 1917-1988; Kessler, Lew; Meth, Max; Russell, Jim; Coe, Richard L. (Richard Livingstone), 1914-1995, annotator; Rosecroft Music Circus (Oxon Hill, Md.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress); Greater Southeast Community Hospital (Washington, D.C.)
Published: 1959
Language: eng
Description: Rosecroft Music Circus, St. John Terrell presents, in association with Mrs. Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. and the Messrs. Shubert, Bert Wheeler, Hank Ladd in "The Ziegfeld Follies," with Connie Sawyer, Jim Russell, Bob Brooks, Lee Davis, Helen Wood, Tom Dillon, and Kiko do Brazil, featuring India Adams, The Ziegfeld Girls: Francesca Fontaine, Pat O'Connor, Rutha Paulis, Kay Reid, Liza Reinhart, Cheryl Taylor. Ladies of the ensemble: Nan Courtney, Sally Gura, Lulu Maracini, Cynthia Steele. Gentlemen of the ensemble: Jack Finnegan, Charles Reinecke, Dom Salinaro, Dan Siretta, entire production supervised by Lew Kesler, musical director Max Meth, musical numbers staged and choreographed by Jim Russell, sketches directed by Hank Ladd (under personal supervision of Bobby Clark), costume designer Bernie Joy, orchestrations by Al Lesner, decoreographer Gordon Micunis.
Notes: John A. Schaefer's Rosecroft Music Circus (Rosecrot Raceway Grounds) Oxon Hill, Maryland, two weeks beginning August 11, 1959.

Title devised by Library staff.

"Music Circus Playgoer. A publication of Playgoer, Inc., 616 N. Eutaw St., Baltimore 1, Md."--p. 3.

Portrait of Helen Wood and Bert Wheeler on front cover.

Cast: Hank Ladd, Bob Brooks, The Ziegfeld Girls and the Ensemble, Jack Finnegan, Dan Sirreta, Chuck Reinecke, Dom Salinaro, Helen Wood, Lee Davis, Bert Wheeler, Tom Dillon, Kay Reed, India Adams, Jim Russell, Connie Sawyer, Kiko do Brazil, Terry Doyle, Francesca Fontaine, Liza Reinhart, Pat O'Connor.

LC copy has notations by Coe. Accompanied by reproduction of map showing directions from Washington to the Rosecroft Music Circus and printed form with appeal for donations to build the Greater Southeast Community Hospital.

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