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Version 1

Hit the Deck (1927-04-Belasco Theatre-Broadway)

Type de série: Original
Théâtre: Belasco Theatre (Broadway - Etats-Unis)
Durée : 10 mois
Nombre : 352 représentations
Première Preview : Monday 25 April 1927
Première : Monday 25 April 1927
Dernière : Saturday 25 February 1928
Mise en scène : Lew Fields • Alexander Leftwich •
Chorégraphie : Seymour Felix •
Producteur :
Avec : Brian Donlevy (“Donkey”), Arnold Brown (“Dinty”), Jack Bruns (Marine), Franker Woods (“Battling” Smith), Ben Carswell (Chick), Cliff Whitcomb (Gus), Robert Duenweg (Bob), Stella Mayhew (Lavinia), Louise Groody (Looloo), John McCauley (Ensign Alan Clark), “Bobbie” Perkins (Toddy Gale), Madeline Cameron (Charlotte Payne), Roger Gray (Mat), Charles King (“Bilge” Smith), Edward Allan (“Bunny”), Jerome Daley (Captain Roberts), Anthony Knilling (Ah Lung), Billie Sibelle (Mun Fang), Peggy Conway (Rita), Ah Chong (Coolie), Nancy Corrigan (Chia Shun), The Locust Sisters (Four Missionaries), The Lyric Quartette (Four Mandarins); Dancers: Celie Neska, Lila Anderson, Margie Collins, Florence Rice, Olive Pearson, Mars Craft, Gladys Pender, Elsie Lawritson, Beatrice Wilson, Jane Hurd, Jeanne West, May Hunter, Fan Conway, William McGurn, Leo Nierle, Cecil Shires, Sid Salzberg, Jimmie Cushman, Murray Browne, Jack Mead, John Kneley, Dan Sparks; Singers: Ruth Witmer, Mary Carney, Jeanne Sutro, Billie Sibelle, Anne Austin, Harriet Britton, Nancy Corrigan, Rachel Chester, Kendall Northrup, Charles McClelland, Victor Young, John Perkins
Commentaires : Hit the Deck! de Vincent Youmans est l’un des plus grands succès de la saison.

Version 2

Rosalie (1928-01-New Amsterdam Theatre-Broadway)

Type de série: Original
Théâtre: New Amsterdam Theatre (Broadway - Etats-Unis)
Durée : 9 mois 3 semaines
Nombre : 335 représentations
Première Preview : Tuesday 10 January 1928
Première : Tuesday 10 January 1928
Dernière : Saturday 27 October 1928
Mise en scène : William Anthony McGuire •
Chorégraphie : Seymour Felix •
Producteur : Florenz Ziegfeld •
Avec : Halford Young (Captain Carl Rabisco), Clarence Oliver (Michael O’Brien), Bobbe Arnst (Mary O’Brien), A. P. Kaye (Prince Rabisco), Frank Morgan (His Royal Highness King Cyril), Margaret Dale (Her Royal Highness Queen); Ladies-in-Waiting: Claudia Dell (Rosita), Gladys Glad (Marcia), Jeanne Audree (Alla), Hazel Forbes (Xenia), and Yvonne Grey (Maritza); Katherine Burke (Sister Angelica), Jack Donahue (Bill Delroy), Oliver McLennan (Lieutenant Richard Fay, U.S.A. aka Dick), Marilyn Miller (Princess Rosalie), Antonina Lalaew (Marinna), Charles Gotthold (Steward, Superintendent of West Point), Jack Bruns (Corps Lieutenant), Clay Clement (Captain Banner), Charles Davis (The Ex-King of Portugal), Clarence De Silva (The Ex-King of Bulgaria), Henri Jackin (The Ex-King of Prussia), Mark Shull (The Ex-King of Bavaria), Edgar Welch (The Ex-Sultan of Turkey); The Eight Estelle Liebling Singers; The Lyric Quartette: Benn Carswell, Robert Duenweg, Cliff Whitcomb, and Jack Bruns; Ensemble: Ethel Raye, Gladys Redmond, Addie Rolf, Rose Shaw, Beatrice Smith, Leslie Storey, Ruth Tara, Gladys Turner, Diana White, Paulette Winston, Mabel Baade, Star Woodman, Marion Young, Joan Adaire, Colette Ayers, Elsie Behrens, Joey Benton, Caryl Bergman, Marion Brinsley, Sydelle Bry, Dorothy Campbell, Jeanette Creagan, Anne Fallon, Mary Gassman, Dolores Grant, Sylvia Howard, Ethel Kriston, Phyllis Loft, Martha Mackay, Virginia Magee, Edith Martin, Doris Maye, Wilma Novak, Patsy O’Day, Lucille Osborne, Lillian Ostrom, Frank Atwell, Jack Bauer, Jack Blair, Berkman Bauer, Gordon Clark, Lewis Dower, George Elsing, Walter Fairmont, Carlos Gomez, Bernard Hazzert, James Howkins, David Labris, Preston Lewis, Leon Leshay, Fred May, Jack Mulder, Gene McVey, John McCahill, Howard Phillips, Fielden Reed, Mark Shull, Frank Subers, Romulo Santos, Charles Davis
Commentaires : Une production de Florenz Ziegfeld