Carnival!
At the 1962 Tony Awards this production was nominated for the following awards:-
Best Musical
Best Producer of a Musical – David Merrick
Best Book of a Musical – Michael Stewart & Helen Deutsch
Best Director of a Musical – Gower Champion
Best Designer of a Musical – Will Steven Armstrong WINNER
Best Featured Actor in a Musical – Pierre Olaf
Best Actress in a Musical – Anna Maria Alberghetti WINNER *
* Joint winner with Diahann Carroll “No Strings”
The winners in the other categories were:-
Best Musical – “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”
Best Producer of a Musical – Cy Feuer & Ernest Martin “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”
Best Book of a Musical – Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock & Willie Gilbert “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”
Best Director of a Musical – Abe Burrows “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”
Best Featured Actor in a Musical – Charles Nelson Reilly “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”
Cast & Crew
Cast
Aerialist | Dean Crane |
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Band | C B Bernard |
Band | Peter Lombard |
Bear Girl | Jennifer Billingsley |
Bear Girl (Replacement) | Sigyn |
Blue Birds | Nicole Barth |
Blue Birds | Jennifer Billingsley |
Blue Birds | Iva March |
Blue Birds | Beti Seay |
Blue Birds (Replacement) | Leni Anders |
Clowns | Bob Dixon |
Clowns | Harry Lee Rogers |
Cyclist | Bob Murray |
Dog Trainer | Paul Sydell |
Dr Glass | Igors Gavon |
Gladys Zuwicki | Mary Ann Niles |
Gloria Zuwicki | Christine Bartel |
Gloria Zuwicki (Replacement) | Carvel Carter |
Greta Schlegel | June Meshonek |
Grobert | Will Lee |
Gypsy | Anita Gillette |
Gypsy (Replacement) | Paula Lloyd |
Gypsy (Replacement) | Wendy Waring |
Harem Girls | Nicole Barth |
Harem Girls | Iva March |
Harem Girls | Beti Seay |
Harem Girls (Replacement) | Leni Anders |
Jacquot | Pierre Olaf |
Jacquot (Replacement) | Rudy Tronto |
Jugglers | The Martin Brothers |
Lili | Anna Maria Alberghetti |
Lili (Replacement) | Carla Alberghetti |
Lili (Replacement) | Anita Gillette |
Lili (Replacement) | Julie Migenes |
Lili (Replacement) | Mimi Turque |
Lili (Replacement) | Susan Watson |
Marco The Magnificent | James Mitchell |
Marco The Magnificent (Replacement) | Jonathan Lucas |
Miguelito | George Marcy |
Mr Schlegel | Henry Lascoe |
Paul Berthalet | Jerry Orbach |
Paul Berthalet (Replacement) | Ed Ames |
Princess Olga | Luba Lisa |
Princess Olga (Replacement) | Adriane Rogers |
Roustabouts | Tony Gomez |
Roustabouts | George Marcy |
Roustabouts | Johnny Nola |
Roustabouts | Buff Shurr |
Stilt Walker | Dean Crane |
Strongman | Pat Tolson |
Strongman (Replacement) | Gene Bigelow |
The Incomparable Rosalie | Kaye Ballard |
Wardrobe Mistress | Carvel Carter |
Wardrobe Mistress (Replacement) | Walda Kerr |
Crew | |
Based on material by | Helen Deutsch |
Book | Michael Stewart |
Costumes | Freddy Wittop |
Dance Arrangements | Peter Howard |
Designer & Lighting | Will Steven Armstrong |
Director & Choreographer | Gower Champion |
Music & Lyrics | Bob Merrill |
Musical Director | Saul Schechtman |
Orchestrations | Philip J Lang |
Puppets | Tom Tichenor |
Vocal Arrangements | Saul Schechtman |
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Play description
Based on the film “Lili” adapted by Helen Deutsch from “The Man Who Hated People”, a short story by Paul Gallico. This short story was reworked into an unpublished short story and treatment called “The Seven Souls Of Clement O’Reilly”. A year after the film was made Mr Gallico expanded the story into a novella called “Love Of Seven Dolls”.
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