42nd Street
Winter Garden Theatre
August 25, 1980 - March 29, 1981
Majestic Theatre
March 30, 1981 - April 5, 1987
St. James Theatre
April 7, 1987 - January 8, 1989
Previews Began: August 18, 1980
Opening Night: August 25, 1980
Closing Night: January 8, 1989
Music: Harry Warren
Lyrics: Al Dubin
Book: Mark Bramble
Michael Stewart
A chorus girl from Allentown, PA, steps into the starring role to save the show when its star breaks her leg, in this stage adaptation of the classic 1933 film musical. – Playbill
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
Overture………………………………………………..Orchestra
Audition…………………………………………………….Dancers
Shadow Waltz………………………Maggie, Dorothy, Girls
Young and Healthy………………………………..Billy, Peggy
Shadow Waltz (Reprise)……………………………..Dorothy
Go Into Your Dance……………….Maggie, Peggy, Annie,
Phyllis, Lorraine, Andy
Gladys
You’re Getting to Be a Habit with Me………….Dorothy
Getting Out of Town………..Maggie, Bert, Pat, Chorus
We’re in the Money…………….Annie, Phyllis, Lorraine,
Gladys, Peggy, Billy, Chorus
Dames………………………………………………..Billy, Chorus
Keep Young and Beautiful/Dames Reprise………Bert,
Maggie,
Ensemble
I Only Have Eyes for You……………………Dorothy, Billy
I Know Now…………………………..Dorothy, Chorus, Billy
Boulevard of Broken Dreams………………………Dorothy
Act One Finale………………………….Dorothy, Orchestra
ACT TWO
Entr’acte………………………………………………..Orchestra
There’s a Sunny Side to Every Situation…………Annie,
Chorus
Lullaby of Broadway……………………….Julian, Company
About a Quarter to Nine…………………..Dorothy, Peggy
With Plenty of Money and You…………Male Ensemble
Shuffle Off to Buffalo……….Maggie, Bert, Annie, Girls
Forty-Second Street…………Peggy, Dancing Company
Forty-Second Street (Reprise)………………………..Julian
Finale Ultimo…………………………..Company, Orchestra
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Tammy Grimes Dorothy Brock
Jerry Orbach Julian Marsh
Joseph Bova Bert Barry
Danny Carroll Andy Lee
Don Crabtree Abner Dillon
Karen Prunczik Annie
Lee Roy Reams Billy Lawlor
Wanda Richert Peggy Sawyer
Carole Banninger Ensemble
Steve Belin Ensemble
Robin Black Ensemble
Joel Blum Ensemble
Mary Cadorette Ensemble
Robert Colston Oscar
James Congdon Pat Denning
Carole Cook Maggie Jones
Ronny DeVito Ensemble
Denise DiRenzo Ensemble
Mark Dovey Ensemble
Rob Draper Ensemble
Brandt Edwards Ensemble
Sharon Ferrol Ensemble
Cathy Greco Ensemble
Dawn Herbert Ensemble
Christine Jacobsen Ensemble
Jeri Kansas Phyllis
Ensemble
Ginny King Lorraine
Ensemble
Terri Ann Kundrat Ensemble
Shan Martin Ensemble
Beth McVey Ensemble
Maureen Mellon Ensemble
Sandra Menhart Ensemble
Bill Nabel Ensemble
Stan Page Mac
Thug
Doctor
Tony Parise Ensemble
Don Percassi Ensemble
Jean Preece Ensemble
Vicki Regan Ensemble
Lars Rosager Ensemble
Linda Sabatelli Ensemble
Nikki Sahagen Ensemble
Ron Schwinn Thug
Ensemble
Yveline Semeria Ensemble
Alison Sherve Ensemble
Robin Stephens Ensemble
David Storey Ensemble
Karen Tamburrelli Ensemble
Understudies: Donald Johnston (Oscar), Leila Martin (Dorothy Brock, Maggie Jones), Lorraine Person (Ensemble), Rick Pessagno (Ensemble), Nancy Sinclair (Peggy Sawyer)
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