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Tricks Playbill - Jan 1973
Tricks
Broadway
Original
Alvin Theatre
250 W. 52nd St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Jerry Blatt
lyrics:
Lonnie Burstein
book:
Jon Jory
People (49)
René Auberjonois
Scapin
(Original)
Walter Bobbie
Octave
(Original)
Charlotte Crossley
Charlotta
(Original)
John Handy
Gondolier
(Original)
June Helmers
Zerbinetta
(Original)
Randy Herron
Leandre
(Original)
Ernestine Jackson
Ernestina
(Original)
Mitchell Jason
Argante
(Original)
Carolyn Mignini
Hyacinthe
(Original)
Joe Morton
Arlecchino; Lead Singer
(Original)
Christopher Murney
Sylvestre
(Original)
Adale O'Brien
Property Mistress
(Original)
Jo Ann Ogawa
Isabella
(Original)
Shezwae Powell
Shezwae
(Original)
Lani Sundsten
Carmella
(Original)
Thomas Toner
Geronte
(Original)
Suzanne Walker
Pantanella
(Original)
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René Auberjonois
Scapin
(Original)
Walter Bobbie
Octave
(Original)
Charlotte Crossley
Charlotta
(Original)
John Handy
Gondolier
(Original)
June Helmers
Zerbinetta
(Original)
Randy Herron
Leandre
(Original)
Ernestine Jackson
Ernestina
(Original)
Mitchell Jason
Argante
(Original)
Carolyn Mignini
Hyacinthe
(Original)
Joe Morton
Arlecchino; Lead Singer
(Original)
Christopher Murney
Sylvestre
(Original)
Adale O'Brien
Property Mistress
(Original)
Jo Ann Ogawa
Isabella
(Original)
Shezwae Powell
Shezwae
(Original)
Lani Sundsten
Carmella
(Original)
Thomas Toner
Geronte
(Original)
Suzanne Walker
Pantanella
(Original)
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Jon Jory
Book
Director
Jerry Blatt
Music
Lonnie Burstein
Lyricist
Molière
Based on "La Fourberies de Scapin"
Donald Saddler
Choreographer
Oliver Smith
Scenic Design
Miles White
Costume Design
Martin Aronstein
Lighting Design
Jack Shearing
Sound Design
Bert De Cocteau
Music Orchestrations
Peter Howard
Dance and incidental arrangements
Mitchell Erickson
Stage Manager
Frank Goodman
Press Representative
Arlene Wolf
Press Representative
Margaret Wade
Press Representative
Herman Levin
Producer
Samuel Liff
Associate Producer
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Pro Info
First Preview
Jan
3
1973
Opening Date
Jan
8
1973
Closing Date
Jan
13
1973
Previews
5
Performances
8
as of Mar 31, 2026
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Awards
Tony Award
1973
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