Production Staff
J. Hartley Manners
Source Material
(Based on play)
(Based on play)
Cole Porter
Composer/Lyricist
Composer
Lyricist
Cole Porter composer and lyricist, created a sophisticated and rich body of work that appeared on both Broadway and the Big Screen. Charming melodies and clever lyrics set Porter aside from other composers. Notable songs include, “Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall In Love)” for Paris, “Night and Day” for Gay Divorce, “Wunderbar” for Kiss Me, Kate, “All Through the Night,” “I Get A Kick Out Of You,” “Blow Gabriel Blow,” and the title song for Anything Goes. Porter won his first Tony for his Kiss Me, Kate score. He also wrote many famous songs that appeared in films including, “I’ve ... read more
Dwight Taylor
Bookwriter
Messrs. Shubert (Lee and J. J.)
Theatre Owner / Operator
Andy Anderson
Assistant Stage Manager
Russell Bennett
Orchestrator
J.H. Del Bondio
Company Manager
Elise Chisholm
Press Representative
Forrest C. Haring
General Manager
Samuel Hoffenstein
Music Arrangements
Howard Lindsay
Director
Howard Lindsay was an actor, director, playwright and producer who made a significant impact on the American theater scene during the first half of the 20th century. Born on March 29, 1889 in Waterford, New York, Lindsay attended Boston Latin School and Harvard University before beginning his career in the theater.
Lindsay made his Broadway debut as an actor in the 1915 production of "The Prince Chap" and went on to appear in several other Broadway shows, including "The Enemy" (1925) and "The Royal Family" (1927). However, it was his work as a playwright and producer that brought him the most ... read more
Edward Mendelsohn
Stage Manager
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Designer
Barbara Newberry
Choreographer
Carl Randall
Choreographer
Gene Salzer
Musical Director
Raymond Sovey
Costumes
(supervision)
(supervision)
Hans Spialek
Orchestrator
Tom Weatherly
Producer
Kenneth Webb
Music Arrangements
Dwight Deere Wiman
Producer
Videos