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Who Played Anya in Stop the World - I Want to Get Off

Anya is a role in Stop the World - I Want to Get Off, a musical that opened Broadway in 1962.

Stop the World – I Want to Get Off is a musical with a book, music, and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. Set against the backdrop of a circus, the show focuses on Littlechap, from the moment of his birth to his death. Each time something unsatisfactory happens, he calls out 'Stop the world!' and addresses the audience. A Broadway revival directed by Mel Shapiro opened on 3 August 1978 at the New York State Theater in Lincoln Center, where it ran for 30 performances. The cast included Sammy Davis, Jr. and Marian Mercer.

3 actors have played Anya in Stop the World - I Want to Get Off.

View full cast of Stop the World - I Want to Get Off

Performer Production Opened
Anna Quayle Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Joan Eastman Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Marian Mercer Broadway Sammy Stops the World 1978

Other Roles in Stop the World - I Want to Get Off

Role Production Opened
Anya Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Chorus Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Evie Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Evie/Anya/Ilse/Ginnie Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Ginnie Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Ilse Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Jane Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Littlechap Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Member of the Chorus Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Schoolgirl Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962
Susan Broadway Stop the World - I Want to Get Off 1962

“Anya” Also Appears In

Production Type Year
Anastasia Broadway 2017
Fiddler on the Roof Broadway 2004
The Cherry Orchard Broadway 1945

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