Lost in the stars.
Contributors: Duncan, Todd.; Banks, Leslie, 1890-1952.; Jenkins, George, 1908-2007.; Levine, Maurice.; Mamoulian, Rouben.; Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959.; Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.; Paton, Alan.; Playwrights' Company.; Music Box (Organization : New York, N.Y.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1950
Language: eng
Other titles: Cast (New York, N.Y. : 1899)
Description: At Manhattan theatres, week of January 23, 1950, Music Box, the Playwrights' Company, Maxwell Anderson, Elmer Rice, Robert E. Sherwood, Kurt Weill, John F. Wharton presents "Lost in the Stars," a musical tragedy (based on Alan Paton's novel "Cry the Beloved Country"), words by Maxwell Anderson, music by Kurt Weill, production directed and supervised by Rouben Mamoulian, with Todd Duncan, Leslie Banks, Warren Coleman, Inez Matthews, Julian Mayfield, William Greaves, Frank Roane, Sheila Guyse, settings by George Jenkins, conducted by Maurice Levine, costumes by Anna Hill Johnstone, musical arrangements and orchestrations by Kurt Weill. Commencing Sunday evening, October 30, 1949.
Notes: "The Cast (established 1899), New York, January 21, 1950, Vol. 194, no. 2272, the oldest exclusive theatrical guide in the United States. Endorsed and supported by all New York Theatres. Published every Saturday"--p. 1. "H.P. Hanaford, publisher"--inside back cover.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Frank Roane, Joseph James, Elayne Richards, Gertrude Jeannette, Todd Duncan, La Verne French, Mabel Hart, Leslie Banks, Judson Rees, John Morley, Warren Coleman, Charles McRae, William C. Smith, Herbert Coleman, Jerome Shaw, Georgette Harvey, William Marshall, Charles Grunwell, Sheila Guyse, Roy Allen, Van Prince, Julian Mayfield, Gloria Smith, Inez Matthews, Robert Byrn, Biruta Ramoska, Mark Kramer, John W. Stanley, Guy Spaull, Robert McFerrin. Singers: Sibol Cain, Alma Hubbard, Ellen Longone, June McMechen, Biruta Ramoska, Christine Spencer, Constance Stokes, Lucretia West, LaCoste Brown, Robert Byrn, Joseph Crawford, Russell George, Joseph James, Mark Kramer, Moses LaMar, Paul Mario, Robert McFerrin, William C. Smith and Joseph Theard.

LC copy shelved under: Mister Roberts.

With: Mr. Roberts / by Thomas Heggen and Joshua Logan.

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