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John Murray Anderson's Almanac is a musical revue, featuring the music of the songwriting team of Richard Adler and Jerry Ross, as well as other composers. It was conceived by John Murray Anderson. The revue starred Harry Belafonte, Hermione Gingold, Polly Bergen, Orson Bean, Tina Louise, Monique van Vooren, and Billy more...

Original

Original Cast

Chinese Monologue performer
Mike Hammer
Singer of "Merry Little Minuet"
The New Manager
Singer of "Acorn in the Meadow"
Singer of "Hold 'Em Joe"
Singer of "Mark Twain"
Meg
Singer of "Fini"
Singer of "I Dare to Dream"
Singer of "The Earth and the Sky"
Harlequin
Man
Singer & Dancer, "When Am I Going to Meet Your Mother?"
The Pierrot of 1953
The Song Plugger
Beth
Columbine
The Bouquet
The Nightingale

(Ziegfeldiana)
Cornelius
David
Laurie
Mrs. B
The Butler

(My Cousin Who?)
Singer & Dancer, "When Am I Going to Meet Your Mother?"
Amy
Bobo
Miss Reingold
Mrs. A
Singer of "Which Witch?"
The Cellist
The Lady
Sedan Chair Bearer
The Man in the Box
Cornelius (u/s)
David (u/s)
Laurie (u/s)
Mrs. B (u/s)
The Butler (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Singer of "Nightingale, Bring Me a Rose"
Harlequin (u/s)
Man (u/s)
Sedan Chair Bearer
The Pierrot of 1953 (u/s)
The Song Plugger (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Pierrette
Rebecca
Singer of "If Every Month Were June"
The Story Teller

(Ziegfeldiana)

(The Nightingale and the Rose)
Beth (u/s)
Columbine (u/s)
The Bouquet (u/s)
The Nightingale (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Fifi
First Secretary
Marmee
Sally Duprey

(La Pistachio)
The Autumn Bride

(Ziegfeldiana)
Puncinello

(Prologue: Harlequinade)
Amy (u/s)
Bobo (u/s)
Miss Reingold (u/s)
Mrs. A (u/s)
The Cellist (u/s)
The Lady (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Guitarist for "Mark Twain"

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Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
John Murray Anderson's Almanac — awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1954 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Harry Belafonte

Production Team

Director
(Staging)
Thomas Becher Costume Designer
Buster Davis Musical Director
Raoul Pène Du Bois Scenic Designer
Cyril Ritchard Director
(sketches)
Director
(Sketches Director)
Ted Royal Orchestrator
Donald Saddler Choreographer

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