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All American Playbill - Opening Night, Mar 1962
All American
Broadway
Original
Winter Garden Theatre
1634 Broadway (At W. 50th St.), New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Charles Strouse
lyrics:
Lee Adams
book:
Mel Brooks
People (73)
Ray Bolger
Professor Fodorski
(Original)
Anita Gillette
Susan
(Original)
Eileen Herlie
Elizabeth Hawkes-Bullock
(Original)
Ron Husmann
Edwin Bricker
(Original)
Fritz Weaver
Henderson
(Original)
Will B. Able
Immigrant
(Original)
Peddler
(Original)
President Piedmont
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Jed Allan
Craven
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Policeman
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Don Atkinson
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Robert Bakanic
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Fountainhead
(Original)
Gorilla
(Original)
Vicki Belmonte
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Bonnie Brody
Bride
(Original)
Chewing Gum Girl
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Bill Burns
Cowboy
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Wyler
(Original)
Trudy Carole
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
First Girl
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Cathy Conklin
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
John Drew
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Anthony Falco
Immigrant
(Original)
Phillips
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Mary Jane Ferguson
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Mannikin
(Original)
Catherine Gale
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Gentry
Con Ed Worker
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Michael Gentry
Football Player
(Original)
Immigration Officer
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Linda Rae Hager
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Warren Hays
Immigrant
(Original)
Professor White
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Jerry Howard
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Ed Kresley
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Second Boy
(Original)
Bill Landrum
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
George Lindsey
Immigrant
(Original)
Moose
(Original)
Second Sightseeing Tour Guide
(Original)
Robert Lone
Cowboy
(Original)
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
First Boy
(Original)
Flight Attendant
(Original)
Selma Malinou
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Mort Marshall
Coach Hulkington Stockworth
(Original)
Drunk
(Original)
Fleisser
(Original)
Barney Martin
Assistant Coach
(Original)
Head Immigration Officer
(Original)
Red Stern
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Joe McWherter
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Charlene Mehl
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Betty Oakes
House Mother
(Original)
Katrinka
(Original)
Park Avenue Couple
(Original)
Secretary
(Original)
Whistler's Mother
(Original)
Fred Randall
Football Player
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Norman Riggins
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Lori Rogers
Airline Stewardess
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Karen Sargent
Baton Twirler
(Original)
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Second Girl
(Original)
Bill Starr
Farquar
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
David Thomas
Park Avenue Couple
(Original)
Professor Dawson
(Original)
Shindler
(Original)
Sharon Vaughn
Homecoming Queen
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Virgulto
Swing Boy
(Original)
Kip Watson
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Bernie West
Dr. Snopes
(Original)
Feinschveiger
(Original)
Sightseeing Tour Guide
(Original)
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Ray Bolger
Professor Fodorski
(Original)
Anita Gillette
Susan
(Original)
Eileen Herlie
Elizabeth Hawkes-Bullock
(Original)
Ron Husmann
Edwin Bricker
(Original)
Fritz Weaver
Henderson
(Original)
Will B. Able
Immigrant
(Original)
Peddler
(Original)
President Piedmont
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Jed Allan
Craven
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Policeman
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Don Atkinson
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Robert Bakanic
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Fountainhead
(Original)
Gorilla
(Original)
Vicki Belmonte
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Bonnie Brody
Bride
(Original)
Chewing Gum Girl
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Bill Burns
Cowboy
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Wyler
(Original)
Trudy Carole
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
First Girl
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Cathy Conklin
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
John Drew
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Anthony Falco
Immigrant
(Original)
Phillips
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Mary Jane Ferguson
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Mannikin
(Original)
Catherine Gale
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Joseph Gentry
Con Ed Worker
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Michael Gentry
Football Player
(Original)
Immigration Officer
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Linda Rae Hager
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Warren Hays
Immigrant
(Original)
Professor White
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Jerry Howard
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Ed Kresley
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Second Boy
(Original)
Bill Landrum
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
George Lindsey
Immigrant
(Original)
Moose
(Original)
Second Sightseeing Tour Guide
(Original)
Robert Lone
Cowboy
(Original)
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
First Boy
(Original)
Flight Attendant
(Original)
Selma Malinou
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Mort Marshall
Coach Hulkington Stockworth
(Original)
Drunk
(Original)
Fleisser
(Original)
Barney Martin
Assistant Coach
(Original)
Head Immigration Officer
(Original)
Red Stern
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Joe McWherter
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Charlene Mehl
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Betty Oakes
House Mother
(Original)
Katrinka
(Original)
Park Avenue Couple
(Original)
Secretary
(Original)
Whistler's Mother
(Original)
Fred Randall
Football Player
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Norman Riggins
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Taxi
(Original)
Lori Rogers
Airline Stewardess
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Karen Sargent
Baton Twirler
(Original)
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Second Girl
(Original)
Bill Starr
Farquar
(Original)
Football Player
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
David Thomas
Park Avenue Couple
(Original)
Professor Dawson
(Original)
Shindler
(Original)
Sharon Vaughn
Homecoming Queen
(Original)
Immigrant
(Original)
Singing Ensemble
(Original)
Frank Virgulto
Swing Boy
(Original)
Kip Watson
Dancing Ensemble
(Original)
Bernie West
Dr. Snopes
(Original)
Feinschveiger
(Original)
Sightseeing Tour Guide
(Original)
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Mel Brooks
Book
Charles Strouse
Music
Lee Adams
Lyrics
Robert Lewis Taylor
Based on the novel <i>Professor Fodorski</i>
Joshua Logan
Director
Danny Daniels
Choreographer
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Patton Campbell
Costume Design
Ronald De Mann
Hair Design
Richard Casler
Associate Scenic Design
Richard Bianchi
Assistant Scenic Design
Robert Ginzler
Music Orchestrations
Trude Rittman
Musical Continuity
John Morris
Dance Arrangements
Duane Camp
Production Manager
George Wagner
Stage Manager
Fred Kimbrough
Assistant Stage Manager
Robert Bakanic
Assistant Stage Manager
Michael Goldreyer
General Manager
David Lawlor
Company Manager
Frank Hopkins
Assistant Company Manager
Bill Doll
General Press Representative
Robert Ganshaw
Press Representative
Dick Williams
Press Representative
Midori Tsuji
Press Assistant
Ingram Ash
Advertising
Edward Padula
Producer
L. Slade Brown
Produced in Association with
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Mar
19
1962
Closing Date
May
26
1962
Performances
80
as of Jun 19, 2025
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Awards
Tony Award
1962
Best Actor in a Musical
Ray Bolger
Nominee
1962
Best Direction of a Musical
Joshua Logan
Nominee
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