- (1976) Stage Play: Music Is. Musical comedy. Book by George Abbott. Music by Richard Adler. Lyrics by Will Holt. Based on "Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare. Musical Director: Paul Gemignani. Music orchestrated by Hershy Kay. Dance arrangements by William Cox. Vocal arrangements by William Cox. Musical Staging by Patricia Birch. Assistant Director: Judith Abbott. Directed by George Abbott. St. James Theatre: 20 Dec 1976- 26 Dec 1976 (8 performances + 14 previews). Cast: Helena Andreyko, Daniel Ben-Zali, David Brummel, Doug Carfrae, Jim Conti, Catherine Cox, Ann Crowley, Dennis Daniels, Dawn Herbert, Donald Hettinger, Christopher Hewett (as "Malvolio"), Joel Higgins, David Holliday, Marc Jordan, Dana Kyle, Sherry Mathis (as "Olivia") [final Broadway role], Wayne Mattson, Jason McAuliffe, William McClary, Paul Michael, Carolann Page, Joe Ponazecki, David Sabin, Susan Elizabeth Scott, Denny Shearer, Steve Uscher, Melanie Vaughan, Mimi B. Wallace, Laura Waterbury. Understudies: David Brummel (as "Antonio, Captain/Duke Orsino"), Doug Carfrae (as "Curio/Valentine"), Jason McAuliffe (as "Sebastian"), William McClary (as "Feste/Malvolio"), Paul Michael (as "Sir Toby Belch"), Carolann Page (as "Olivia/Viola"), Susan Elizabeth Scott (as "Maria"), Denny Shearer (as "Sir Andrew Aguecheek"). Produced by Richard Adler, Roger Berlind and Edward R. Downe Jr.
- (1973 - 1976) Active on Broadway in the following productions:
- (1973) Stage Play: A Little Night Music. Musical/Romantic Comedy. Music by Stephen Sondheim. Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Book by Hugh Wheeler. Suggested by the film "Smiles of a Summer Night" by Ingmar Bergman. Music orchestrated by Jonathan Tunick. Musical Director: Harold Hastings. Assistant to Mr. Hastings: Arthur Wagner. Scenic Design by Boris Aronson. Costume Design by Florence Klotz. Lighting Design by Tharon Musser. Choreographed by Patricia Birch. Directed by Harold Prince. Shubert Theatre (moved to The Majestic Theatre from 17 Sep 1973- close): 25 Feb 1973- 3 Aug 1974 (601 performances + 12 previews). Cast: Len Cariou (as "Frederik Egerman"), Hermione Gingold (as "Madame Armfeldt"), Glynis Johns (as "Desiree Armfeldt"), George Lee Andrews (as "Prid, Madame Armfeldt's butler") [Broadway debut], D'Jamin Bartlett (as "Petra") [Broadway debut], Despo (as "Malla, Desiree Armfeldt's maid"), Patricia Elliott (as "Countess Charlotte Malcolm"), Beth Fowler (as "Mrs. Segstrom"), Laurence Guittard (as "Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm"), Judy Kahan (as "Fredrika Armfeldt [Broadway debut], Mark Lambert (as "Henrik Egerman") [Broadway debut], Barbara Lang (as "Mrs. Anderssen"), Victoria Mallory (as "Anne Egerman"), Teri Ralston (as "Mrs. Nordstrom"), Benjamin Rayson (as "Mr. Lindquist"), Gene Varrone (as "Mr. Erlanson"), Will Sharpe Marshall (as "Bertrand, a page"), Sherry Mathis (as "Osa") [Broadway debut]. Understudies: Despo (as "Madame Armfeldt"), Beth Fowler (as "Countess Charlotte Malcolm/Petra"), Len Gochman (as "Count Carl-Magnus Malcolm/Frederik Egerman"), Barbara Lang (as "Desiree Armfeldt"), Will Sharpe Marshall (as "Frid/Henrik Egerman"), Sherry Mathis (as "Anne Egerman/Fredrika Armfeldt"). Replacement actors during Shubert Theatre run: Sheila K. Adams (as "Fredrika Armfeldt") [Broadway debut]. Replacement actors during Majestic Theatre run: William Daniels (as "Frederik Egerman" [from 25 Feb 1974- ?], Dick Sabol (as "Frid, Madame Armfeldt's butler"). Produced by Harold Prince. Produced in association with Ruth Mitchell. Note: Filmed as A Little Night Music (1977).
- (1975) Stage Play: Truckload [never officially opened]. Music by Louis St. Louis. Book by Hugh Wheeler. Lyrics by Wes Harris. Choreographed by Patricia Birch. Directed by Patricia Birch. Lyceum Theatre: 6 previews began on 6 Sep 1975 but met disastrous reviews and never officially opened. Sherry Mathis (as "Darleen"). Produced by Adela Holzer, The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman. Bernard B. Jacobs: President) and Dick Clark.
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