Based on an idea by Carolyn Leigh
Madeline Kahn, known for her iconic comedic roles in films such as Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein, made her Broadway debut in Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1968 and was part of the cast of How Now, Dow Jones, showcasing her versatile talent early in her illustrious career. more...
Awards and Nominations
1968 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Hiram Sherman won.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Anthony Roberts was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Brenda Vaccaro was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
George Abbott Director
Martin Aronstein Lighting Designer
Peter Howard Musical Director
Philip J. Lang Orchestrator
Gillian Lynne Choreographer
Robert Mackintosh (ii) Costume Designer
Oliver Smith Scenic Designer
Joe Tubens Hair Designer
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