Fiorello!
Broadhurst Theatre
November 23, 1959 - May 6, 1961
Broadway Theatre
May 9, 1961 - October 28, 1961
Previews Began: -
Opening Night: November 23, 1959
Closing Night: October 28, 1961
Music: Jerry Bock
Lyrics: Sheldon Harnick
Book: George Abbott
Jerome Weidman
The story of the rise to power of New York’s Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, a man who cleaned up New York politics singlehandedly.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
On the Side of the Angels…………..Neil, Morris, Marie
Politics and Poker………………..Ben Marino, Politicians
Unfair………………………Fiorello LaGuardia, Dora, Girls
Marie’s Law……………………………………….Marie, Morris
The Name’s LaGuardia……………….Fiorello LaGuardia,
Company
The Bum Won……………………..Ben Marino, Politicians
I Love A Cop…………………………………………………..Dora
I Love A Cop (Reprise)…………………………..Dora, Floyd
Till Tomorrow…………………………………Thea, Company
Home Again……………………………………………..Company
ACT TWO
When Did I Fall In Love…………………………………..Thea
Gentleman Jimmy………..Mitzi Travers, Dancing Girls
Gentleman Jimmy (Reprise)………………………Company
Little Tin Box………………………Ben Marino, Politicians
The Very Next Man……………………………………….Marie
The Very Next Man (Reprise)…………………………Marie
Finale………………………………………………………Company
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Tom Bosley Fiorello LaGuardia
Howard Da Silva Ben Marino
Mark Dawson Floyd
Nathaniel Frey Morris
Ellen Hanley Thea
Pat Stanley Dora
Patricia Wilson Marie
Bob Bernard 1st Heckler
Derby
Dancer
Elaine Cancilla Dancer
Charlene Carter Dancer
David Collyer Mr. Zappatella
Singer
Frederic Downs Senator
Commissioner
Barbara Gilbert Singer
H. F. Green Mr. Lopez
Politician
Ellen Harris Dancer
Patricia Harty Dancer
Bob Holiday Neil
Del Horstmann Announcer
2nd Player
Singer
Scott Hunter 1st Man
Dancer
Ron Husmann 4th Player
Singer
Deedy Irwin Florence
Singer
Bob LaCrosse Dancer
Mara Landi Secretary
Singer
David London 5th Player
Tough Man
Singer
Lynda Lynch Dancer
Jim Maher 3rd Heckler
Dancer
Gregg Owen Dancer
Julian Patrick 6th Player
Reporter
Singer
Ginny Perlowin Singer
Patsy Peterson Singer
Lowell Purvis Dancer
Michael Quinn 3rd Player
Dellas Rennie Dancer
Eileen Rodgers Mitzi Travers
Lynn Ross Sophie
Dancer
Silver Saundors Singer
Michael Scrittorale 2nd Heckler
Frankie Scarpini
2nd Man
Dancer
Stanley Simmonds Ed Peterson
Frantic
Dan Siretta Dancer
Joseph Toner Seedy Man
4th Heckler
Judge Carter
Pat Turner Nina
Dancer
Helen Verbit Mrs. Pomerantz
Standby: Harvey Lembeck (Fiorello LaGuardia)
Understudies: Jack McMinn (2nd Player, 3rd Player, 4th Player, 5th Player, 6th Player)
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