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London

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1962)

Opened at Prince's Theatre
Opened: August 20, 1962
 
Book by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos
Adapted From the Novel by Anita Loos
Music by Jule Styne
Lyrics by Leo Robin
Choreography by Ralph Beaumont
Costumes Designed by Hilary Virgo and Rosemary Carvill
Musical Direction by Alyn Ainsworth
Settings Designed by Hutchinson Scott
Lighting Designed by William Bundy
Directed by Henry Kaplan
Produced by Kenneth Wagg and Addey, Owen, and Hollerith Ltd.

Musical Numbers:

  • Overture
  • It's High Time
  • Bye Bye Baby
  • Little Girl From Little Rock, A
  • I Love What I'm Doing
  • Scherzo
  • Just A Kiss Apart
  • It's Delightful Down In Chile
  • Sunshine
  • You Say You Care
  • Finaletto
  • Mamie Is Mimi
  • You Kill Me
  • Diamond's Are A Girl's Best Friend
  • Homesick Blues
  • Bye Bye Baby (reprise)
  • Keeping Cool With Coolidge
  • Button Up With Esmond
  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Cast:

1st Steward Gerald Stern
Dorothy Shaw Anne Hart
2nd Steward Bernard Sharpe
3rd Steward Franklin Fox
4th Steward Chris Blackwell
5th Steward Brian Tucker
Chief Steward John Griffin
Bystander Janet Howse
Lorelei Lee Dora Bryan
Gus Esmond Donald Stewart
Frank Ronnie Tye
George Bob Cole
Two Showgirls: Anthea Slatter
Janet Howse
Sir Francis Beekman Guy Middleton
Lady Beekman Totti Truman Taylor
Mrs. Ella Spoffard Bessie Love
Henry Spoffard David Morton
Josephus Gage Michael Malnick
Olympic Man John Griffin
Two Showgirls: Eileen Hughes
Sandra Ingle
Gloria Stark Valerie Walsh
Two Showgirls: Sally Sotham
Clovissa Newcombe
Taxi Driver Stanley Fleet
Ritz Doorman Bob Cole
Ritz Maid Vanne Terry
Robert Lemanteur John Heawood
Louie Lemanteur Michael Ashlin
Maitre d'Hotel Stanley Fleet
Bartender Steve Trayner
Waiter Bernard Sharpe
Zizi Clovissa Newcombe
Fifi Irene Claire
"Mamie Is Mimi" Boys: Bob Cole
Ronnie Tye
The Tenor Gerald Stern
Ship's Captain Jack Anderson
Passengers, Olympic Team and Showgirls: Michael Ashlin
Chris Blackwell
Deryk Brandon
Irene Claire
Bob Cole
Stanley Fleet
Franklin Fox
Carolyn Gray
John Griffin
Janet Howse
Eileen Hughes
Sandra Ingle
Clovissa Newcombe
Bernard Sharpe
Anthea Slatter
Sally Sotham
Gerald Stern
Vanne Terry
Steve Trayner
Brian Tucker
Ronnie Tye
Christine Yates
 

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