I'd rather be right.
Contributors: Cohan, George M. 1878-1942.; Harris, Sam, 1872-1941.; Kaufman, George S. 1889-1961.; Hart, Moss, 1904-1961.; Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.; Meltzer, Lewis.; Claire, Ina, 1892-1985.; National Theatre Corporation (Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1938
Language: eng
Other titles: Yankee fable.
Description: National Theatre, Direction Rapley Theatre Company, Edmund Plohn, manager, Sam H. Harris presents George M. Cohan in "I'd Rather be Right," a musical revue by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, choreography by Charles Weidman, modern dances staged by Ned McGurn, modern clothes by John Hambleton, settings by Donald Oenslager, costumes by Irene Sharaff, orchestra under the direction of Richard Baravalle, book staged by Mr. Kaufman.
Notes: National Theatre, October 17, 1938.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Marie Nash, Austin Marshall, George M. Cohan, Ralph Glover, Paul Parks, Taylor Holmes, Marion Green, Bijou Fernandez, Rene Giannone, Al Atkins, Robert Bleck, Jack Mills, Charles McLoughlin, Robert Less, John Cherry, Florenz Ames, Joseph Vitale, Georgie Tapps, Marie Louise Dana, Joseph Allen, Carolyn Marsh, Mary Joan Martin, Lorraine Cater, Joe Verdi, Jack Reynolds, Sol Black. Singers: Cecile Carey, Dolores Scott Flanders, Dorothy Forsyth, Joy Kennedy, Janet Lord, Roberta Lyon, Connie MacDonald, Clarice Mills, Jane Richardson, John Albert, Gordon Clark, Arthur Craig, John Fulco, William Houston, John Kearney, John McQuade, Jerry O'Rourke, Norman Van Emburgh, Rudy Williams. Dancers: Maude Carroll, Lorraine Cater, Ginger Dixon, Muriel Downey, Frances Holmes, Georgette Lampsi, Jeannette Lea, Joan Lee, Velma Lord, Mary Joan Martin, Tina Rigat, Mickey Hamilton, Grace Kaye, Jack Barnes, Milt Feher, Bob Gorham, Willie Hale, Jay Hunter, Phil King, Russ Milton, Sid Salzer, Don Cater.

LC has 3 copies. Each copy accompanied by playbill advertising Ina Claire in "Yankee Fable" by Lewis Meltzer beginning October 31 at the National Theatre.

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