Show boat
Contributors: Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945; Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960; Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968; Coe, Richard L. (Richard Livingstone), 1914-1995, annotator; Municipal Theatre Association of St. Louis; Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1942
Language: eng
Description: Municipal Opera, the Municipal Theatre Association of St. Louis presents "Show Boat," adapted from Edna Ferber's novel of the same name, music by Jerome Kern, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, staged by John Kennedy, orchestra under the direction of Jacob Schwartzdorf, choreography by Theodor Adolphus and Dan M. Eckley, settings by Watson Barratt, costumes by Brooks Costume Company, New York, supervision of Ernest Schrapps, produced under the personal direction of Richard H. Berger.
Notes: Municipal Open Air Theatre, Forest Park, St. Louis, 1942 season, eleventh production, August 17 to August 30.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Vincent Vernon, John Tyers, Al Downing, Minto Cato, Helen Raymond, Jed Prouty, Vicki Cummings, Sammy White, Gladys Baxter, Bob Lawrence, Frederic Persson, Norma Terris, Kenneth Spencer, Joseph Cochran, Lyndon Crews, Ruth Urban, Frederic Persson, Jeanne Gustavison, Jacqueline Stemmler, Norma Terris.

LC copy has notations by Coe.

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