Can-Can Broadway Original Cast
The musical comedy takes place in turn-of-the-century Paris, where La Mome Pistache, proud owner of the Bal du Paradis, famous for its sexy can-can girls, spars with Aristide Forestier, a self-righteous judge determined to close all Parisian dance halls. Full synopsis
Original
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Original Cast
(Understudy)
(Understudy)
(Understudy)
Arthur Rubin, who recently passed away at the age of 97, was a versatile talent in the entertainment industry, having been part of the original Broadway cast of Can-Can and later producing its 1981 revival, showcasing his enduring connection to this iconic show. more...
Eve
("The Garden of Eden")
Gwen Verdon, an acclaimed dancer and actress, starred in the original 1953 production of Can-Can, showcasing her remarkable talent that contributed to her illustrious career, including winning four Tony Awards. more...
See awards and nominations on the Can-Can page
Other productions of Can-Can
- 1954 West End — London Production · Cast
- 1955 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
- 1959 Off-Broadway — Off-Broadway Revival · Cast
- 1962 Off-Broadway — City Center Revival · Cast
- 1981 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 1988 — International Tour · Cast
- 1988 West End — London Revival · Cast
- 2004 Off-Broadway — Encores! Concert · Cast
- 2007 London — Lost Musicals Concert · Cast
- 2007 Los Angeles — Pasadena Playhouse Production · Cast
Production Team
Motley Costume Designer
Abe Burrows Director
Director
Michael Kidd Choreographer
Philip J. Lang Orchestrator
Ronald De Mann Hair and Wig Designer
Jo Mielziner Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
Robert Noeltner Orchestrator
(Additional Orchestrations)
(Additional Orchestrations)
Milton Rosenstock Musical Director
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