Show boat
Contributors: Urban, Joseph, 1872-1933; Harkrider, John, 1899-1982; Bradley, Oscar; Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945; Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960; Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968; Casino (Theater organization : New York, N.Y.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1932
Language: eng
Description: Casino Theatre, Nick Holde, general manager, Percy G. Thomas, resident manager. Cooled by frigid air. Ziegfeld production, America's musical romance "Show Boat," adapted from the novel by Edna Ferber, music by Jerome Kern, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, scenes by Joseph Urban, costumes designed by John Harkrider, Oscar Bradley, musical director.
Notes: The Casino [New York, N.Y.], beginning Monday evening, August 8, 1932, matinees Wednesday and Saturday.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Allan Campbell, Charles Ellis, James Swift, Tess Gardell (Aunt Jemima), Bertha Belmore, Charles Winninger, Eva Puck, Sammy White, Francis X. Mahoney, Helen Morgan, Dennis King, Thomas Gunn, Norma Terris, Paul Robeson, Gladstone Waldrip, Phil Sheridan, Jack Daley, Dorothy Denese, James Swift, Annie Hart, Estelle Floyd, Stella Bailey, Mildred Schwenke, Evelyn Eaton, Norma Terris, Robert Faricy, Jack Daley, Pat Mann, J. Lewis, Johnson, Gertrude Walker, Tana Kamp, Maruine Holmes, Laura Clairon.

Portrait of Florenz Ziegfeld on front cover.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).