Wonderful town
Contributors: Abbott, George, 1887-1995; Comden, Betty; Green, Adolph; Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990; Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966; Chodorov, Jerome; Fields, Joseph A., 1895-1966; McKenney, Ruth, 1911-1972; National Theatre Corporation (Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1954
Language: eng
Description: National Theatre, Louis A. Lotito, managing director, Robert Fryer presents Carol Channing in the musical comedy "Wonderful Town," book by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, with George Gaynes, Betty Gillett, Dort Clark, Paul Lipson, Don Barton, Isabella Hoopes, Ted Beniades, Carole Cole and Jordan Bentley, musical conductor Leo Krakow, dances and musical numbers staged by Donald Saddler, sets and costumes by Raoul Pene du Bois, musical direction and vocal arrangements by Lehman Engel, Miss Channing's clothes by Mainbocher, lighting by Peggy Clark, orchestrations by Don Walker, production directed by George Abbott (based upon the play "My Sister Eileen," by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov and the stories by Ruth McKenney).
Notes: National Theatre, week beginning Monday, December 13, 1954.

Title devised by Library staff.

Portrait of Carol Channing on front cover.

Cast: Don Graham, Martin Frederiks, Paul Lipson, Oran Osburn, Carol Cole, Jordan Bentley, B.J. Keating, Ted Beniades, Betty Gillett, Carol Channing, Howard Caine, Joe Flynn, Gordon Shearer, George Gaynes, Don Graham, Ted Wills, Isabella Hoopes, Don Barton, Jerry Kurland, Dort Clark, Johnny Rosado, William Regan, James Nichols, Dave Anderson, James Nichols, Greta Dahl, Dorothy Dushock, Betty Koerber, Joy Shoemaker, Nina Starkey, Jerry Fries, Dick Korthaze, Jim Smith, Rosemary Gaines, Peg Hadley, Joan Keenan, Marian Lauer, Gloria Michaels.

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