Carnival.
Contributors: Alberghetti, Anna Maria.; Champion, Gower, 1919-1980.; Merrill, Bob.; Stewart, Michael, 1929-1987.; Deutsch, Helen.; Coca, Imogene.; Rodgers, Mary, 1931-; Coe, Richard L. 1914-1995, annotator.; National Theatre Corporation (Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1961
Language: eng
Other titles: Once upon a mattress.
Notes: David Merrick presents Anna Maria Alberghetti in "Carnival!" with James Mitchell, Pierre Olaf, Jerry Orbach, Henry Lascoe, George Marcy, Will Lee, Paul Sydell, Martin Brothers and Kaye Ballard, music and lyrics by Bob Merrill, book by Michael Stewart, based on material by Helen Deutsch, settings and lighting by Will Steven Armstrong, costumes by Freddy Wittop, musical direction and vocal arrangements by Saul Schechtman, orchestrations by Philip J. Lang, associate choreographer Gene Bayliss, dance arrangements by Peter Howard, puppets created and supervised by Tom TIchenor, designer and director of magic and illusion Roy Benson, coiffures by Michel Kazan, production, directed and choreographed by Gower Champion.

National Theatre, week beginning March 20, 1961.

Cast: Pierre Olaf, Henry Lascoe, Will Lee, Tony Gomez, Johnny Nola, Buff Shurr, George Marcy, Paul Sydell, Carvel Carter, Nicole Barth, Iva March, Beti Seay, Jennifer Billingsley, Luba Lisa, C.B. Bernhard, Peter Lombard, Martin Brothers, Box Dixon, Dean Crane, Harry Lee Rogers, Pat Tolson, Mary Ann Niles, Christine Bartel, Anita Gillette, Igors Gavon, Bob Murray, James Mitchell, Kay Ballard, June Meshonek, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Jerry Orbach, Nicole Barth.

Title devised by Library staff.

"Program published by Aires Publishing Co., Suite 112, Roosevelt Hotel"--p. 5.

LC copy accompanied by playbill for "Once Upon a Mattress," with Imogene Coca.

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