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Funny Face
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Funny Face Playbill - November 1927
Funny Face
Broadway
Original
Alvin Theatre
250 W. 52nd St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Ira Gershwin
music:
George Gershwin
book:
Paul Gerard Smith
People (88)
Adele Astaire
Frankie
(Original)
Fred Astaire
Jimmy Reeve
(Original)
Allen Kearns
Peter Thurston
(Original)
William Kent
Dugsie Gibbs
(Original)
Victor Moore
Herbert
(Original)
Kay Annis
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Winifred Beck
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marcia Bell
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Vera Berg
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Edwin Bidwell
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Mildred Brower
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Dowell Brown
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Jean Carroll
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Clare
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Austin Clark
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Betty Compton
Dora
(Original)
William Cooper
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Arthur Craig
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Norman Curtis
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Peggy Daubert
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Dawn
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Eugene Day
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ann Ecklund
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Adelyn Endore
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Jack Fraley
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Elsie Frank
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Sherry Gale
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Bob Gebhardt
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Gloria Glennon
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ona Hamilton
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Earl Hampton
Chester
(Original)
Edwin Hodge
Hotel Clerk
(Original)
Thomas Hodges
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Alma Hookey
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Paul Jensen
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Jordan
Bell Hop
(Original)
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Richard Keith
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Adrienne Lampel
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Leslie
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
W.L. Mack
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ted MacLean
Sergeant of Police
(Original)
Lionel Maclyn
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Frances Markey
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Maxine Marshall
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Tom Martin
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Pauline Mason
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ethel Maye
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Gertrude McDonald
June
(Original)
Estelle Mercier
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Gordon Merrick
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Lillian Michel
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Walter Munroe
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Porter
(Original)
Jo Navarro
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Elsie Neal
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Richard Neely
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marie Otto
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ruth Penery
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Boo Phelps
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Edwin Preble
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Peggy Quinn
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Fritz Reinhard
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Rita Romero
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ruth Sato
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marshall Scott
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marjorie Seltzer
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Bobby Shutta
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Sam Simpson
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ray Stilley
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marion Tierney
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Billie Walker
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Walter Wandell
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Polly Williams
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
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Adele Astaire
Frankie
(Original)
Fred Astaire
Jimmy Reeve
(Original)
Allen Kearns
Peter Thurston
(Original)
William Kent
Dugsie Gibbs
(Original)
Victor Moore
Herbert
(Original)
Kay Annis
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Winifred Beck
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marcia Bell
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Vera Berg
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Edwin Bidwell
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Mildred Brower
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Dowell Brown
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Jean Carroll
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Clare
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Austin Clark
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Betty Compton
Dora
(Original)
William Cooper
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Arthur Craig
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Norman Curtis
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Peggy Daubert
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Dawn
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Eugene Day
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ann Ecklund
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Adelyn Endore
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Jack Fraley
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Elsie Frank
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Sherry Gale
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Bob Gebhardt
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Gloria Glennon
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ona Hamilton
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Earl Hampton
Chester
(Original)
Edwin Hodge
Hotel Clerk
(Original)
Thomas Hodges
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Alma Hookey
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Paul Jensen
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Dorothy Jordan
Bell Hop
(Original)
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Richard Keith
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Adrienne Lampel
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Helen Leslie
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
W.L. Mack
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ted MacLean
Sergeant of Police
(Original)
Lionel Maclyn
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Frances Markey
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Maxine Marshall
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Tom Martin
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Pauline Mason
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ethel Maye
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Gertrude McDonald
June
(Original)
Estelle Mercier
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Gordon Merrick
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Lillian Michel
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Walter Munroe
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Porter
(Original)
Jo Navarro
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Elsie Neal
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Richard Neely
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marie Otto
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ruth Penery
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Boo Phelps
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Edwin Preble
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Peggy Quinn
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Fritz Reinhard
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Rita Romero
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ruth Sato
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marshall Scott
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marjorie Seltzer
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Bobby Shutta
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Sam Simpson
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Ray Stilley
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Marion Tierney
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Billie Walker
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
Walter Wandell
Gentleman of the Ensemble
(Original)
Polly Williams
Lady of the Ensemble
(Original)
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Fred Thompson
Book
Paul Gerard Smith
Book
George Gershwin
Music
Ira Gershwin
Lyrics
Edgar MacGregor
Staging
Bobby Connolly
Dances and Ensembles
John Wenger
Scenic Design
Kiviette
Costume Designer
Sam Fischer
Stage Manager
William Cooper
Assistant Stage Manager
H.E. Bryant
Company Manager
Karl N. Bernstein
Press Representative
Alex A. Aarons
Producer
Vinton Freedley
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Nov
22
1927
Closing Date
Jun
23
1928
Performances
244
as of Jun 12, 2025
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