Plain and fancy
Contributors: Horwitt, Arnold, 1918-1977; Tamiris, Helen, 1905-1966; Du Bois, Raoul Pène, 1914-1985; Clark, Peggy, 1915-1996; Lang, Philip J. (Philip Joseph), 1911-1986; Calder, Crane; Chernis, Jay, 1906-; Hague, Albert, 1920-2001; Stein, Joseph; Glickman, Will; Porter, Cole, 1891-1964; Rosten, Norman, 1914-; Forrest Theatre (Organization : Philadelphia, Pa.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1956
Language: eng
Other titles: Mister Johnson.; Can-can.
Description: [Forrest Theatre], Richard Kollmar and James W. Gardiner (in association with Yvette Schumer) present "Plain and Fancy," a new musical comedy, with Dran Seitz, David Daniels, Evelyn Page, Stefan Schnabel, Daniel Nagrin, James Nichols, Harry Fleer, Faye Winfield, Sammy Smith, Will B. Able, and Nancy Andrews, book by Joseph Stein and Will Glickman, lyrics by Arnold B. Horwitt, music by Albert Hague, production directed by Morton da Costa, dances and musical numbers staged by Helen Tamiris, sets and costumes designed by Raoul Pene DuBois, lighting by Peggy Clark, orchestrations by Philip J. Lang, vocal arrangements by Crane Calder, musical director Jay Chernis.
Notes: Forrest Theatre, [1956].

"The Playgoer. Forrest Theatre. Direction of Messrs. Shubert"--Cover.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Evelyn Page, James Nichols, James Schlader, George Ritner, Faye Winfield, Stefan Schnabel, Sammy Smith, Nancy Andrews, Harry Fleer, Dran Seitz, Richard Clemence, Gloria Kaye, David Daniels, Ethel May Cody, Daniel Nagrin, Robert Piper, Will Able, Edgar Thompson, James Moore, Ben Parrish, Betty McNamara, Michelle Reiner, Lu Leonard, Barbara James, Jeanene Anderson, Ray Hyson. Dancers: Roberta Ampel, Peggy Brooks, Arun Evans, Reby Howells, Barbara James, Gloria Kaye, Lois Rubin, Carolee Winchester, Jon Denton, John Grigas, Jack Leigh, James Moore, Robert Piper, Don Redlich, Robert St. Clair, Fred Zoeter. Singers: Jeanene Anderson, Lu Leonard, Dianne Barton, Marjorie Clazie, Barbara George, Michelle Reiner, Betty McNamara, Mary Thompson, Jimmy Allison, Robert Cosden, Ray Hyson, Jeff Killion, Henry Lawrence, Ben Parrish, George Ritner, Jim Schlader, Edgar F. Thompson.

LC copy accompanied by playbill advertisements for "Mister Johnson," a play by Norman Rosten, 2 weeks beginning Monday, March 12th at the Walnut St. Theatre and Cole Porter's "Can-Can," book by Abe Burrows beginning Monday, March 19th at the Shubert Theatre.

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