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Gypsy

(Original Broadway Production, 1959)

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Production Information
Previews:May 19, 1959 (2 previews)
Opening:May 21, 1959
Closing:March 25, 1961
# Performances:702
Theatres:Imperial Theatre
(8/15/1960 - 3/25/1961)
Imperial Theatre
(8/15/1960 - 3/25/1961)
Broadway Theatre
(5/21/1959 - 7/9/1960)
Broadway Theatre
(5/19/1959 - 7/9/1960)
Production Type:Original Production
Production Status: Closed
Run Type:Open Run
Market:Broadway
Intermissions:1
Version:Original Broadway Version
 
Production Staff
Raoul Pène Du Bois
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Costume Designer
Ernest Adler
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Hair Designer
Robert Ginzler
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Orchestrator
Jo Mielziner
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Lighting Designer
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Scenic Designer
Jack Mitnick
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Sound Designer
Sid Ramin
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Orchestrator
Jerome Robbins
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Director/Choreographer
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Choreographer
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Director
Milton Rosenstock
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Musical Director
 
Original Cast | Replacements
Kathryn Albertson
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Show Girl
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Showgirl
Marvin Arnold
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Farm Boy
Sterling Beath
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Pop (Understudy)
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Weber (Understudy)
John Borden
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Arnold (and his guitar)
Lane Bradbury
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June
Bobby Brownell
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Newsboy
Patsy Bruder
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Marjorie May
Gene Castle
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Newsboy
Sandra Church
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Louise
Ricky Coll
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Farm Boy
Marilyn Cooper
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Agnes
Steve Curry
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Newsboy
Marilyn D'Honau
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Delores
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Dolores
Faith Dane
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Mazeppa
Ivy Ellen
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Baby June (Understudy)
Don Emmons
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Farm Boy
Chotzi Foley
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Electra
Erv Harmon
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Pop
Erving Harmon
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Pop
Billy Harris
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Newsboy
Maria Karnilova
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Tessie Tura
Jack Klugman
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Herbie
Gloria Kristy
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Show Girl
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Showgirl
Jody Lane
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Balloon Girl
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Baby Louise (Understudy)
Merle Letowt
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Thelma
Loney Lewis
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Cigar
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Kringelein
Barbara London
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Show Girl
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Showgirl
Mort Marshall
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Mr. Goldstone
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Uncle Jocko
Imelda De Martin
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Gail
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June (Understudy)
Leila Martin
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Louise (Standby)
Jacqueline Mayro
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Baby June
Denise McLaglen
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Show Girl
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Showgirl
Ethel Merman
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Rose
Karen Moore
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Baby Louise
Karen Moore (i)
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Baby Louise
Peg Murray
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Miss Cratchitt
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Tessie Tura (Understudy)
Theda Nelson
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Show Girl
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Showgirl
Michael Parks
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Farm Boy
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L.A.
Joan Petlack
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Edna Mae
Joan Petlak
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Edna
Richard Porter
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Pastey
Marsha Rivers
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Maid
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Electra (Understudy)
Jane Romano
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Rose (Standby)
Joe Silver
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Phil
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Weber
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Cigar (Understudy)
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Kringelein (Understudy)
Willy Sumner
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Cow
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George
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Kringelein (Understudy)
Jan Tanzy
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Baby June (Understudy)
Carroll Jo Towers
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Show Girl
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Showgirl
Ian Tucker
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Angie
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Farm Boy
Ian Tucker (i)
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Angie
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Farm Boy
Marie Wallace
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Show Girl
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Showgirl
Paul Wallace
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Farm Boy
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Tulsa
David Winters
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Farm Boy
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Yonkers
George Zima
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Bougeron-Cochon
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Cow
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