Follies
Winter Garden Theatre
Previews Began: March 24, 1971
Opening Night: April 4, 1971
Closing Night: July 1, 1972
Music: Stephen Sondheim
Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Book: Jame Goldman
The follies girls gather at the Weismann Theatre on the eve of its demolition to relive follies from their past and make new ones along the way – BMH
MUSICAL NUMBERS
Beautiful Girls……………………………..Roscoe, Company
Don’t Look at Me……………………………Benjamin Stone,
Sally Durant Plummer
Waiting for the Girls Upstairs………..Buddy Plummer,
Benjamin Stone,
Phyllis Rogers Stone,
Sally Durant Plummer,
Young Buddy, Young Ben,
Young Phyllis, Young Sally
Rain on the Roof…………………………….Emily Whitman,
Theodore Whitman
Ah, Paris!………………………………………..Solange LaFitte
Broadway Baby………………………………….Hattie Walker
The Road You Didn’t Take……………….Benjamin Stone
Bolero d’Amour……………………………..Vincent, Vanessa
In Buddy’s Eyes…………………….Sally Durant Plummer
Who’s That Woman?…………..Stella Deems, Company
I’m Still Here……………………………….Carlotta Campion
Too Many Mornings……………………….Benjamin Stone,
Sally Durant Plummer
The Right Girl………………………………..Buddy Plummer
One More Kiss………………Heidi Schiller, Young Heidi
Could I Leave You?…………………..Phyllis Rogers Stone
Loveland…………………………………………………Ensemble
You’re Gonna Love Tomorrow……………Young Phyllis,
Young Ben
Love Will See Us Through…………………….Young Sally,
Young Buddy
The God-Why-Don’t-You-Love-Me
Blues………..Buddy Plummer, Buddy’s Blues “Margie,”
Buddy’s Blues “Sally”
Losing My Mind……………………Sally Durant Plummer
The Story of Lucy and Jessie…….Phyllis Rogers Stone
Live, Laugh, Love…………………………….Benjamin Stone
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Dorothy Collins Sally Durant Plummer
John McMartin Benjamin Stone
Gene Nelson Buddy Plummer
Alexis Smith Phyllis Rogers Stone
Yvonne De Carlo Carlotta Campion
Roy Barry Singer
Dancer
Michael Bartlett Roscoe
Helon Blount Dee Dee West
Steven Boockvor Singer and Dancer
Suzanne Briggs Showgirl
Trudy Carson Showgirl
Ethel Barrymore Colt Christine Crane
Kathie Dalton Showgirl
Graciela Daniele Young Vanessa
Singer and Dancer
Fifi D’Orsay Solange LaFitte
Harvey Evans Young Buddy
Victor Griffin Vincent
John Grigas Chauffeur
Mary Jane Houdina Young Hattie
Singer and Dancer
Justine Johnston Heidi Schiller
Fred Kelly Willy Wheeler
Dick Latessa Major-Domo
Sonja Levkova Sandra Donovan
Victoria Mallory Young Heidi
John J. Martin Max Deems
Ursula Maschmeyer Showgirl
Mary McCarty Stella Deems
Michael Misita Young Vincent
Singer and Dancer
Arnold Moss Dimitri Weismann
Joseph Nelson Singer and Dancer
Ralph Nelson Kevin
Singer and Dancer
Rita O’Connor Singer and Dancer
Julie Pars Singer and Dancer
Linda Perkins Showgirl
Kurt Peterson Young Ben
Suzanne Rogers Singer and Dancer
Marti Rolph Young Sally
Virginia Sandifur Young Phyllis
Ethel Shutta Hattie Walker
Sheila Smith Meredith Lane
Marcie Stringer Emily Whitman
Margot Travers Showgirl
Jayne Turner Vanessa
Kenneth Urmston Singer and Dancer
Peter Walker Chet Richards
Donald Weissmuller Singer and Dancer
Charles Welch Theodore Whitman
Standby: Sheila Smith (Phyllis Rogers Stone, Carlotta Campion, Solange LaFitte), Edwin Steffe (Dimitri Weismann)
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