Who Played Sally in Show Boat

Sally is a role in Show Boat, a musical that opened Los Angeles in 1944.

Based on the novel <i>Show Boat</i> by Edna Ferber.<p>An epic musical revealing life behind the scenes on a show boat. Magnolia falls in love with Gaylord, a river gambler, and leaves her father’s show boat to marry him in the 1880s. Years of heartbreak return her to the show boat in the 1920s.

4 actors have played Sally in Show Boat.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Bettina Thayer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Bettina Thayer	Broadway Show Boat	1946
Janet Van Derveer	Broadway Show Boat	1948
Janet Van Derveer	Broadway Show Boat	1948
Gloria Sacks	Broadway Show Boat	1954
Frances Buffalino	Broadway Showboat	1966

Other Roles in Show Boat

Role	Production	Opened
Ata	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Backwoodsman	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Barker	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Bora Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Cap'n Andy	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Child	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Dahomey Queen	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Dolly	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Doorman at Trocadero	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Drunk	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Ellie	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
English Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Ethel	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Fatima	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Frank	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
French Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Gaylord Ravenal	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Greek Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Indian Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Italian Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Jake	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Jeb	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Jim	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Jimmy Craig	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Joe	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Kim	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Kim (child)	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Landlady	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Lottie	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Magnolia	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Mala	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Man with Guitar	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Mother Superior	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Old Lady on the Levee	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Old Sport	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Parthy Ann Hawks	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Performer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Pete	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Queenie	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Rubber Face	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Russian Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Sal	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Sally	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Sam	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Scotch Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Singer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Sister	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Spanish Dancer	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Steve	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Strong Woman	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
The Show Boat Ensemble	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Vallon	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944
Windy	Los Angeles Show Boat	1944

“Sally” Also Appears In

Production	Type	Year
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical	Off-Broadway	2017
The Wild Party	Broadway	2000
The Tavern	Off-Broadway	1976
Carmen Jones	Broadway	1943
Diamond Lil	Broadway	1928

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