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By the Beautiful Sea

(Original Broadway Production, 1954)

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Production Information
Opening:April 08, 1954
Closing:November 27, 1954
# Performances:270
Theatres:Imperial Theatre
(10/2/1954 - 11/27/1954)
Majestic Theatre
(4/8/1954 - 11/27/1954)
Majestic Theatre
(4/8/1954 - 10/1/1954)
Shubert Theatre
(2/23/1954 - ?)
Shubert Theatre
(2/10/1954 - 2/20/1954)
Production Type:Original Production
Production Status: Closed
Run Type:Open Run
Market:Broadway
Intermissions:1
 
Production Staff
Robert Russell Bennett
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Orchestrator
Jay Blackton
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Musical Director
Marshall Jamison
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Director
Jo Mielziner
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Lighting Designer
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Scenic Designer
Donald Saddler
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Choreographer
Irene Sharaff
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Costume Designer
Helen Tamiris
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Choreographer
Charles Walters
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Director
 
Original Cast | Replacements
Sigyn
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Dancing Ensemble
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Dancing Ensemble
Mae Barnes
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Ruby Monk
Shirley Booth
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Lottie Gibson
Miriam Burton
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Ruby Monk (Understudy)
Edith True Case
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Mrs. Koch
Rex Cooper
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Acrobat
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Dancing Ensemble
Cathryn Damon
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Dancing Ensemble
John Dennis
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Quartet
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Singing Ensemble
Dorothy Donau
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Dancing Ensemble
Lillian Donau
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Dancing Ensemble
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Principal Dancer (Understudy)
Warde Donovan
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Singing Ensemble
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Willie Slater
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Dennis Emery (Understudy)
Suzanne Easter
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Singing Ensemble
Wilbur Evans
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Dennis Emery
Pat Ferrier
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Dancing Ensemble
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Dancing Ensemble
Lola Fisher
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Singing Ensemble
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Singing Ensemble
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Mrs. Koch (Understudy)
Richard France
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Mickey Powers
Anne Francine
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Flora Busch
Thomas Gleason
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Diabolo
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Singing Ensemble
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Mr. Curtis (Understudy)
Bob Haddad
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Dancing Ensemble
Mary Harmon
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Cora Belmont
Larry Howard
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Dancing Ensemble
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Lenny
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Mickey Powers (Understudy)
Ray Hyson
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Quartet
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Singing Ensemble
Robert Jennings
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Half-Note
Franklin Kennedy
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Singing Ensemble
Ray Kirchner
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Acrobat
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Dancing Ensemble
Larry Laurence
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Burt Mayer
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Quartet
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Singing Ensemble
Carol Leigh
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Baby Betsy Busch
George Lenz
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Singing Ensemble
Vincent McLeod
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Half-Note (Understudy)
Gaby Monet
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Viola
Colleen O'Connor
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Singing Ensemble
Arthur Partington
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Dancing Ensemble
Cameron Prud'homme
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Carl Gibson
Paul Reed
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Mr. Curtis
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Carl Gibson (Understudy)
Victor Reilley
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Dancing Ensemble
Cindy Robbins
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Molly Belmont
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Baby Betsy Busch (Understudy)
Pat Roe
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Singing Ensemble
Eddie Roll
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Dancing Ensemble
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Sidney
Reid Shelton
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Quartet
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Singing Ensemble
Jean Sincere
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Singing Ensemble
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Lottie Gibson (Understudy)
Gloria Smith
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Lillian Belmont
Libi Staiger
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Singing Ensemble
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Flora Busch (Understudy)
Mona Tritsch
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Dancing Ensemble
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