Coco
Mark Hellinger Theatre
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Opening Night: December 18, 1969
Closing Night: October 3, 1970
Music: André Previn
Lyrics: Alan Jay Lerner
Book: Alan Jay Lerner
The Parisian dress designer Coco Chanel makes a comeback after years of retirement while reminiscing about her childhood.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
But That’s the Way You Are……………………………..Alex
The World Belongs to the Young…………Coco Chanel,
Louis Greff,
Sebastian Baye,
Pignol, Company
Let’s Go Home……………………………………………Georges
Mademoiselle Cliche de Paris……………….Coco Chanel
On the Corner of the Rue Cambon……….Coco Chanel
The Money Rings Out Like Freedom……Coco Chanel,
Ensemble
A Brand New Dress……………………………………….Noelle
A Woman Is How She Loves………………………..Georges
Gabrielle…………………………………………………………Papa
Coco……………………………………………………Coco Chanel
The Preparation…………………..Coco Chanel, Company
ACT TWO
Fiasco…………………………………Sebastian Baye, Simone
When Your Lover Says Goodbye……………..Louis Greff
Coco (Reprise)……………………………………..Coco Chanel
Ohrbach’s, Bloomingdale’s, Best & Saks…..The Buyers
Ohrbach’s, Bloomingdale’s, Best & Saks
(Reprise)……………………………..Coco Chanel, Ensemble
Always Mademoisielle……..Coco Chanel, Mannequins
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Katharine Hepburn Coco Chanel
George Rose Louis Greff
Will Able Dwight Berkwit
Vicki Allen Ensemble
Michael Allinson Charles
Oscar Antony Ensemble
Jeanne Arnold Pignol
René Auberjonois Sebastian Baye
Bob Avian Grand Duke Alexandrovitch
Karin Baker Ensemble
Roy Barry Ensemble
Kathy Bartosh Ensemble
Jack Beaber Albert
Chad Block Ronny Ginsborn
Jon Cypher Papa
Jack Dabdoub Grand Duke’s Voice
Kathie Dalton Adrienne
Ensemble
Leslie Daniel Nadine
Graciela Daniele Claire
Al De Sio Armand
Gale Dixon Noelle
Paul Dumont Julian Lesage
Robert Fitch Eugene Bernstone
Alice Glenn Ensemble
Rosemarie Heyer Colette
David Holliday Georges
Maureen Hopkins Ensemble
William James Ensemble
Linda Jorgens Ensemble
Tresha Kelly Ensemble
Nancy Killmer Ensemble
Carolyn Kirsch Madelaine
Eve March Docaton
Richard Marr Ensemble
Jan Metternich Ensemble
Maralyn Miles Mimi
Rita O’Connor Jeanine
Jo Ann Ogawa Ensemble
Don Percassi Ensemble
Diane Phillips Lucille
Shirley Potter Varne
Jean Preece Ensemble
Ann Reinking Ensemble
Skiles Ricketts Ensemble
Suzanne Rogers Solange
Charlene Ryan Simone
Marianne Selbert Annette
Pamela Serpe Ensemble
Dan Siretta Phil Rosenberry
Maggie Task Helene
Gerald Teijelo Ensemble
David Thomas Claude
Margot Travers Marie
Gene Varrone Loublaye
Lapidus
Bonnie Walker Ensemble
Lynn Winn Juliette
Richard Woods Dr. Petitjean
Standby: Joan Copeland (Coco Chanel)