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For Goodness Sake
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For Goodness Sake
Broadway
Original
Lyric Theatre
213 W. 42nd St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
William Daly
,
Paul Lannin
lyrics:
Arthur Jackson
People (38)
Harry Allen
Joseph
(Original)
Adele Astaire
Suzanne Hayden
(Original)
Fred Astaire
Teddy Lawrence
(Original)
Roger Buckley
Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Ford
Marjorie Leeds
(Original)
Vinton Freedley
Jefferson Dangerfield
(Original)
Marjorie Gateson
Vivian Reynolds
(Original)
Jack Goeirs
Ensemble
(Original)
Kitty Gray
Ensemble
(Original)
John E. Hazzard
Perry Reynolds
(Original)
James Herold
Ensemble
(Original)
Doris Hyde
Ensemble
(Original)
Sylvia Jocelyn
Ensemble
(Original)
Charles Judels
Count Spinagio
(Original)
Bebe LaVelle
Ensemble
(Original)
Muriel Lodge
Ensemble
(Original)
Lenore Lukens
Ensemble
(Original)
Dana Mayo
Ensemble
(Original)
Peggy Mitchell
Ensemble
(Original)
Fred Packard
Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Paine
Ensemble
(Original)
Ann Poulson
Ensemble
(Original)
Phyllis Reynolds
Ensemble
(Original)
Lorraine Sherwood
Ensemble
(Original)
Russell Swann
Ensemble
(Original)
Violet Vale
Ensemble
(Original)
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Harry Allen
Joseph
(Original)
Adele Astaire
Suzanne Hayden
(Original)
Fred Astaire
Teddy Lawrence
(Original)
Roger Buckley
Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Ford
Marjorie Leeds
(Original)
Vinton Freedley
Jefferson Dangerfield
(Original)
Marjorie Gateson
Vivian Reynolds
(Original)
Jack Goeirs
Ensemble
(Original)
Kitty Gray
Ensemble
(Original)
John E. Hazzard
Perry Reynolds
(Original)
James Herold
Ensemble
(Original)
Doris Hyde
Ensemble
(Original)
Sylvia Jocelyn
Ensemble
(Original)
Charles Judels
Count Spinagio
(Original)
Bebe LaVelle
Ensemble
(Original)
Muriel Lodge
Ensemble
(Original)
Lenore Lukens
Ensemble
(Original)
Dana Mayo
Ensemble
(Original)
Peggy Mitchell
Ensemble
(Original)
Fred Packard
Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Paine
Ensemble
(Original)
Ann Poulson
Ensemble
(Original)
Phyllis Reynolds
Ensemble
(Original)
Lorraine Sherwood
Ensemble
(Original)
Russell Swann
Ensemble
(Original)
Violet Vale
Ensemble
(Original)
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Frederick Jackson
Book
William Daly
Music
Paul Lannin
Music
Arthur Jackson
Lyrics
George Gershwin
Additional Music
Ira Gershwin
Additional Lyrics
Priestly Morrison
Staging
Allan K. Foster
Musical Staging
Julian Alfred
Additional Staging
P. Dodd Ackerman
Scenic Design
Paul Arlington
Costume Design
Alex A. Aarons
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
21
1922
Closing Date
May
20
1922
Performances
103
as of Dec 04, 2025
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