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Shuffle Along [1952]
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Shuffle Along Playbill - May 1952
Shuffle Along [1952]
Broadway
Revival
Broadway Theatre
1681 Broadway (W. 53rd St.), New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
music:
Eubie Blake
lyrics:
Noble Sissle
People (71)
Eubie Blake
Himself
(Original)
Thelma Carpenter
Cpl. Betty Lee
(Original)
Hamtree Harrington
Pvt. Longitude Lane
(Original)
Sara Lou Harris
Margie
(Original)
Model
(Original)
T.S. Krlgarin
Capt. Frederick Graham
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Mable Lee
Mable
(Original)
Urylee Leonardos
Laura Popham
(Original)
Avon Long
Lt. Jim Crocker
(Original)
Delores Martin
Sgt. Lucy Duke
(Original)
William McDaniel
Major Joseph Gantt
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Harro Meller
SS Trooper
(Original)
F. E. Miller
Pvt. Cyphus Brown
(Original)
Napoleon Reed
Capt. Harry Gaillard
(Original)
Leslie Scott
Cpl. Louie Bauche
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Henry Sherwood
Fifeto
(Original)
Noble Sissle
Himself
(Original)
Earl Sydnor
Col. Alexander Popham
(Original)
James E. Wall
Sgt. Rocky Mason
(Original)
Laurence Watson
Chaplain
(Original)
Louise Woods
Rosa Pasini
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Marie Young
Sgt. Mabel Powers
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Wini Benson
Dancer
(Original)
Sterling Bough
Dancer
(Original)
Smalls Boykin
Dancer
(Original)
Mildred Clemons
Dancer
(Original)
Katherine Davidson
Dancer
(Original)
Bill Del Campo
Dancer
(Original)
William Dillard
Bugler
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
George Fischer
Singer
(Original)
Tempy Fletcher
Dancer
(Original)
Harold Gordon
Dancer
(Original)
Dolores Harper
Dancer
(Original)
Erona Harris
Dancer
(Original)
Roberta Harris
Dancer
(Original)
Barbara Jai
Singer
(Original)
Marie Kenney
Dancer
(Original)
Lois Kibler
Model
(Original)
Celise King
Dancer
(Original)
Stefhan Maroud
Dancer
(Original)
Freddy Marshall
Singer
(Original)
Rosalie Maxwell
Singer
(Original)
James McMillan
Dancer
(Original)
Sophie Miller
Dancer
(Original)
Carson Moore
Dancer
(Original)
Ruth Mosley
Dancer
(Original)
Joel Nobel
Dancer
(Original)
Courteney Olden
Model
(Original)
Leigh Parham
Dancer
(Original)
Jackie Petty
Dancer
(Original)
Henry Pierre
Singer
(Original)
Estelle Price
Dancer
(Original)
Conrad Pringle
Dancer
(Original)
James A. Smith
Dancer
(Original)
Lew Smith
Dancer
(Original)
Rodester Timmons
Singer
(Original)
Audrey Vanderpool
Singer
(Original)
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Eubie Blake
Himself
(Original)
Thelma Carpenter
Cpl. Betty Lee
(Original)
Hamtree Harrington
Pvt. Longitude Lane
(Original)
Sara Lou Harris
Margie
(Original)
Model
(Original)
T.S. Krlgarin
Capt. Frederick Graham
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Mable Lee
Mable
(Original)
Urylee Leonardos
Laura Popham
(Original)
Avon Long
Lt. Jim Crocker
(Original)
Delores Martin
Sgt. Lucy Duke
(Original)
William McDaniel
Major Joseph Gantt
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Harro Meller
SS Trooper
(Original)
F. E. Miller
Pvt. Cyphus Brown
(Original)
Napoleon Reed
Capt. Harry Gaillard
(Original)
Leslie Scott
Cpl. Louie Bauche
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Henry Sherwood
Fifeto
(Original)
Noble Sissle
Himself
(Original)
Earl Sydnor
Col. Alexander Popham
(Original)
James E. Wall
Sgt. Rocky Mason
(Original)
Laurence Watson
Chaplain
(Original)
Louise Woods
Rosa Pasini
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Marie Young
Sgt. Mabel Powers
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Wini Benson
Dancer
(Original)
Sterling Bough
Dancer
(Original)
Smalls Boykin
Dancer
(Original)
Mildred Clemons
Dancer
(Original)
Katherine Davidson
Dancer
(Original)
Bill Del Campo
Dancer
(Original)
William Dillard
Bugler
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
George Fischer
Singer
(Original)
Tempy Fletcher
Dancer
(Original)
Harold Gordon
Dancer
(Original)
Dolores Harper
Dancer
(Original)
Erona Harris
Dancer
(Original)
Roberta Harris
Dancer
(Original)
Barbara Jai
Singer
(Original)
Marie Kenney
Dancer
(Original)
Lois Kibler
Model
(Original)
Celise King
Dancer
(Original)
Stefhan Maroud
Dancer
(Original)
Freddy Marshall
Singer
(Original)
Rosalie Maxwell
Singer
(Original)
James McMillan
Dancer
(Original)
Sophie Miller
Dancer
(Original)
Carson Moore
Dancer
(Original)
Ruth Mosley
Dancer
(Original)
Joel Nobel
Dancer
(Original)
Courteney Olden
Model
(Original)
Leigh Parham
Dancer
(Original)
Jackie Petty
Dancer
(Original)
Henry Pierre
Singer
(Original)
Estelle Price
Dancer
(Original)
Conrad Pringle
Dancer
(Original)
James A. Smith
Dancer
(Original)
Lew Smith
Dancer
(Original)
Rodester Timmons
Singer
(Original)
Audrey Vanderpool
Singer
(Original)
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F. E. Miller
Revised Book
Paul Gerard Smith
Revised Book
Director
Eubie Blake
Music
Joseph Meyer
Additional music
Noble Sissle
Lyrics
Floyd Huddleston
Additional lyrics
Joan Javitts
Featured Songs with Lyrics
George Hale
Entire Production Devised and Staged by
Henry LeTang
Choreographer
Albert R. Johnson
Scenic Design
Waldo Angelo
Costume Design
Charles C. Cooke
Music Orchestrator
Claude Garreau
Vocal Arrangements
Karl N. Bernstein
Press Representative
Harvey B. Sabinson
Press Representative
Merle Debuskey
Press Representative
Irving Gaumont
Producer
Grace Rosenfeld
Produced in association with
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Pro Info
Opening Date
May
8
1952
Closing Date
May
10
1952
Performances
4
as of Dec 05, 2025
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