Flower Drum Song Broadway Original Cast
Based on the novel by C. Y. Full synopsis
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Mei-Li in the ballet
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Wang San
Patrick Adiarte, renowned for his performances in both theater and film, captivated audiences with his role in Flower Drum Song, showcasing his exceptional talents as an actor and dancer. more...
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Cely Carrillo, known for her roles in "Rampage," "Coronet Blue," and "Target: The Corruptors!," was also a part of the cast of "Flower Drum Song." more...
Dr. Lu Fong (u/s)
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Professor Cheng
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(Understudy)
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Juanita Hall, a trailblazing African American performer, was personally chosen by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II to star in their Broadway production of Flower Drum Song, where she captivated audiences with her portrayal of a Chinese-American character, showcasing her versatility and talent in the late 1950s. more...
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Helen Chao
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Wang Ta
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Baayork Lee, who appeared in Flower Drum Song while attending the High School for Performing Arts, continued to build an impressive career in theatre despite her early aspirations to become a ballerina. more...
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Dr. Lu Fong
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Wang Chi Yang
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Denise Quan showcased her talents in the original 1958 Broadway production of Flower Drum Song, captivating audiences as Linda Low in the ballet and as a member of the dancing ensemble. more...
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Liu Ma
Madam Fong (u/s)
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Maureen Tiongco is celebrated for her role in the ensemble of the original production of Flower Drum Song, showcasing her talent in this classic musical. more...
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Dr. Li
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Wang Chi Yang (u/s)
See awards and nominations on the Flower Drum Song page
Other productions of Flower Drum Song
- 1960 West End — London Production · Cast
- 2002 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
- 2003 US Tour — National Tour · Cast
Production Team
Robert Russell Bennett Orchestrator
Peggy Clark Lighting Designer
Salvatore Dell'Isola Musical Director
Carol Haney Choreographer
Gene Kelly Director
Ronald De Mann Hair Designer
Irene Sharaff Costume Designer
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