Show boat
Contributors: Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945; Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960; Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968; American Light Opera Company (Washington, D.C.); Florence Crittenton Home (Washington, D.C.); Trinity Theatre (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1962
Language: eng
Other titles: Showboat.
Description: The American Light Opera Company presents "Show Boat," book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Jerome Kern, based on the novel by Edna Ferber, produced by James B. Ueberhorst, staged and directed by Donn B. Murphy, musical direction by John McCreary, choreography by Roberta Marshall Wheless, scenery designed by Donn B. Murphy, costumes designed by Gene Barth, lighting designed by Charles Peckham.
Notes: Trinity Theatre, November 21-25, November 28-December 2, 1962.

"Under the sponsorship of the Board of Managers of the Florence Crittenton Home and Hospital, supported by the membership of its circles, the American Light Opera Company presents "Showboat," Wednesday, November 21, 1962 for the benefit of the operating fund, Florence Crittenton Home, Washington, D.C."

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Jack Coulson, Richard Anders, Maurice Tobin, Alethea Ann Burt, Carroll Mattoon, Ronald Smith, Lydia Franklin, Robert Denison, Thomas Kenney, Jean-Ann Teal, William Wheless, M. David Hyman, Ann Amenta-Reiter, George Bossard, Stanley Gordon, M. David Hyman, Jerome Breslow, John Wall, Mary Affelder, Zohra Zein, Barbara Callaway, Donna Rae Jones, Linda Ann Warner, Joyce Fooks, Sherry Williams, Anton Lang, Charles Lee, Margo Barnett. Chorus: Mary Affelder, Rita Bailey, Margo Barnett, Barbara Callaway, Ann Collins, Mary Rae Costabile, Diane Finlay, Carolyn Hollerman, Betsy Kendall, Renata Lang, Geneva Metcalf, Brenda Mast, Peggy Platt, Marion Scodari, Fatima Zein, Albert Cherry, Harry Danner, David DuLavey, Vernon Edwards, George Faison, Stanley Gordon, Merion King, Anton Lang, Charles Lee, David Parker, Charles Richardson, Arthur Schofield, David Somblos, Eric Stahobow, John Wall, Richard Ward, McDaniel Watkins, Robert Wenz. Dance ensemble: Stefanie Dosik, Sue Dreisen, Sandra Kimel, Donna Rae Jones, Linda Ann Warner, Paul Gaither, Michael Whaley.

LC copy accompanied by mimeograph typescript note with blank form to enter contest to win tickets to "The Pajama Game".

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