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Who Played Waiter in The Boy Friend

Waiter is a role in The Boy Friend, a musical that opened Broadway in 1970.

The Jazz Age lives on in this light, romantic spoof of 1920's musical comedy. brbrThe setting is-where else?-the French Riviera. Polly, an English heiress attending Mme. Dubonnet's Finishing School, falls in love with Tony, a delivery boy. Recalling her father's warning to beware fortune seekers, she posses as a working girl, unaware Tony is in fact the missing son of the wealthy Lord Brockhurst. Things get complicated with the unexpected arrival in Nice of Polly's parents and Lord and Lady Brockhurst-but not to worry, a happy ending is in store for all. brbrThe show's many memorable roles include the flirtatious Mme. Dubonnet, her boy-crazy students and Polly (the role which turned Julie Andrews into an overnight sensation), making it ideal for theatre groups with a strong female ensemble. With its catchy tunes, period dances (including the inevitable Charleston) and winning sense of humor, "The Boy Friend" is a sparkling, tongue-in-cheek 1920's romp in the spirit of "No, No, Nanette."

3 actors have played Waiter in The Boy Friend.

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Performer Production Opened
Lyn Robert Broadway The Boy Friend 1954
David Swain US Tour The Boy Friend 1955
Tony Stevens Broadway The Boy Friend 1970

Other Roles in The Boy Friend

Role Production Opened
Alphonse Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Bobby Van Husen Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Dulcie Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Ensemble/Other Roles Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Fay Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Fay/Lolita Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Gendarme Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Hortense Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Lady Brockhurst Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Lolita Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Lord Brockhurst Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Madame Dubonnet Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Maisie Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Marcel Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Monica Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Nancy Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Pepe Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Percival Browne Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Phillipe Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Pierre Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Polly Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Tony Broadway The Boy Friend 1970
Waiter Broadway The Boy Friend 1970

“Waiter” Also Appears In

Production Type Year
42nd Street Broadway 2001
Betrayal Broadway 2000
The Heidi Chronicles Broadway 1989
The American Clock Broadway 1980
Scapino Broadway 1974
Gigi Broadway 1973
Ambassador West End 1971
Conduct Unbecoming Broadway 1970
Promises, Promises Broadway 1968
Fade Out - Fade In Broadway 1964
The Gay Life Broadway 1961
Do Re Mi Broadway 1960
Bells Are Ringing Broadway 1956
Happy Hunting Broadway 1956
Wonderful Town US Tour 1954
Can-Can Broadway 1953
Ace of Clubs West End 1950
Guys and Dolls Broadway 1950
You Never Can Tell Broadway 1948
Annie Get Your Gun Broadway 1946
Dream Girl Broadway 1945
Carmen Jones Broadway 1943
Twentieth Century Broadway 1932
Music in the Air Broadway 1932
Ziegfeld Follies of 1931 Broadway 1931
Puppets of Passion Broadway 1927
The Wild Duck Broadway 1925
Blossom Time Broadway 1921
Experience Broadway 1914
The Gay White Way Broadway 1907
Papa's Wife Broadway 1899

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