Production Staff
Charlotte Moore (US)
Adaptation
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E.Y. Harburg
Bookwriter
Lyricist
Bookwriter
Lyricist
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Burton Lane
Composer
Composer
Burton Lane was an American composer and lyricist, born Morris Hyman Bernstein on February 2, 1912, in New York City. He began his career in the 1930s as a pianist and arranger for various bands, including the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra.
In 1937, Lane had his first Broadway success with the musical "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever," which he co-wrote with lyricist Alan Jay Lerner. The show was later adapted into a film starring Barbra Streisand. Lane and Lerner went on to collaborate on several other successful shows, including "Royal Wedding" and "Paint Your Wagon."
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Fred Saidy
Bookwriter
Bookwriter
Howard Bay
Settings/Lighting
Scenic Designer
Robert Russell Bennett
Orchestrator
Robert Russell Bennett orchestrated more than 300 Broadway musical scores including Show Boat; No, No, Nanette; Of Thee I Sing; Face the Music; Oklahoma!; Carmen Jones; Finian's Rainbow; Kiss Me, Kate; South Pacific; The King and I; My Fair Lady; and Camelot. His arrangements for the 1955 film version of Oklahoma! earned him an Academy Award. He also orchestrated and arranged Richard Rodgers' TV documentary score for "Victory at Sea." A classically trained composer, Bennett's prolific output of original compositions includes symphonies, sonatas, a ballet, a concerto and an opera. ... read more
Richard Blofson
Stage Manager
Alvin Colt
Costume Designer
Frederick Dvonch
Musical Director
Bernard Gersten
Production Stage Manager
William Hammerstein
Director
(Staging)
(Staging)
Michael Kidd
Choreographer
(Original Choreography)
(Original Choreography)
Julius Rudel
Conductor
Michael Shurtleff
Assistant to Mr. Hammerstein
Frank Spencer
Costumes
(supervision)
(supervision)
Costume Supervisor
Don Walker
Orchestrator
Onna White
Choreographer
Videos