No Strings
54th Street Theatre
March 15, 1962 - September 29, 1962
Broadhurst Theatre
October 1, 1962 - August 3, 1963
Previews Began: March 14, 1962
Opening Night: March 15, 1962
Closing Night: August 3, 1963
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Richard Rodgers
Book: Samuel Taylor
An African-American fashion model in Paris falls for a white American novelist who is enjoying the high life at the expense of his work. She convinces him to return home for inspiration, and he does — without her.
Musical Numbers
ACT ONE
The Sweetest Sounds………………….Barbara Woodruff,
David Jordan
How Sad…………………………………………….David Jordan
Loads of Love………………………………Barbara Woodruff
The Man Who Has Everything…………Louis dePourtal
Be My Host………….David Jordan, Comfort O’Connell,
Mike Robinson, Luc Delbert,
Gabrielle Bertin, Dancers
La La La………………………Jeanette Valmy, Luc Delbert
You Don’t Tell Me………………………..Barbara Woodruff
Love Makes the World Go………………Mollie Plummer,
Comfort O’Connell,
Dancers
Nobody Told Me……..David Jordan, Barbara Woodruff
ACT TWO
Look No Further……..David Jordan, Barbara Woodruff
Maine…………………….David Jordan, Barbara Woodruff
An Orthodox Fool………………………..Barbara Woodruff
Eager Beaver……..Comfort O’Connell, Mike Robinson,
Dancers
No Strings……………..David Jordan, Barbara Woodruff
Maine (Reprise)………Barbara Woodruff, David Jordan
The Sweetest Sounds (Reprise)…………..David Jordan,
Barbara Woodruff
CAST
OPENING NIGHT
Diahann Carroll Barbara Woodruff
Richard Kiley David Jordan
Noelle Adam Jeanette Valmy
Don Chastain Mike Robinson
Alvin Epstein Luc Delbert
Mitchell Gregg Louis dePourtal
Bernice Massi Comfort O’Connell
Polly Rowles Mollie Plummer
Paul Cambeilh Marcello Agnolotti
Susanne Cansino Dancer
Julie Drake Dancer
Jean Eliot Dancer
Ginny Gan Dancer
Gene GeBauer Dancer
Ellen Graff Dancer
Ann Hodges Gabrielle Bertin
Dancer
Diana Hrubetz Dancer
Kay Hudson Dancer
Scott Hunter Dancer
Alan Johnson Dancer
Sandy Leeds Dancer
Michael Maurer Dancer
Larry Merritt Dancer
Anna Marie Moylan Dancer
David Neuman Dancer
Patti Pappathatos Dancer
Janet Paxton Dancer
Wakefield Poole Dancer
Dellas Rennie Dancer
Bea Salten Dancer
Carol Sherman Dancer
Calvin von Reinhold Dancer
Mary Zahn Dancer
Standby: John Carter (David Jordan, Mike Robinson), Vi Valesco (Barbara Woodruff)
REPLACEMENTS
Dick Colacino Dancer
Yvonne Constant Jeanette Valmy
Dorothy Frank Dancer
Curtis Hood Dancer
Howard Keel David Jordan
Ruth Anne King Dancer
Nancy Lynch Dancer
Barbara McNair Barbara Woodruff
Standby: Vi Velasco (Barbara Woodruff)
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