Music & Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Book by Jo Swerling & Abe Burrows
London Revival: 2023
Directed by Nick Hytner
Set & Costume Design by Bunny Christie
Costume Design by Deborah Andrews
Lighting Design by Paule Constable
Sound Design by Paul Arditti
Choreography by Arlene Phillips & James Cousins
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Broadway premiere: 1950
London West End premiere: 1953
Broadway Revival: 1976
London Revival: 1982
National Theatre, 1982 – 1983 (Olivier Theatre)
Transferred to West End in 1985
Returned to National Theatre in 1996
Director: Richard Eyre
Musical Staging: David Toguri
Music Arrangements: Tony Britten & Terry Davies
Settings: John Gunter
Costumes: Sue Blane
Lighting: David Hersey
Staff Director: Kenneth Mackintosh
Assistant Director: Antonia Bird
Assistant Designer: Chris Townsend
Dialect Coach: Joan Washington
Production Manager: Michael Cass Jones
Stage Manager: John Rothenberg
Deputy Stage Manager: Angela Bissett
Assistant Stage Managers: Catherine Bird, Michael Roberts, Neville Ware
Sound Design: Derrick Zieba, Ric Green
Assistant to the Lighting Designer: Peter Radmore
Assistant to David Toguri: Rachel Izen
Assistant Production Manager: Mark Taylor
Set & props built and painted in NT workshops. Metalwork by NT metal shop. Neon by Argon Gallery. Sewer ladder by P E Kemp Engineering Ltd. Safety wires by Kirby’s Flying Ballets. Cigarette lighters by W A Ingram Associates Ltd. Batteries by Ever Ready. Lighting effects built by Olivier lighting department. Women’s costumes by NT Workshops. Men’s costumes by NT workshops, Arthur Davey, William Baboo and Hobson & Sons. Women’s hats by Lorraine McKee, Jeanne Fletcher. Men’s hats by Pieroni of Rome. Wigs by NT workshops. Shoes by Gamba, Anello & Davide and T Savva. Wardrobe care by Lever Brothers.
1992 Broadway
Starring Nathan Lane
2005 London Revival
Donmar Warehouse / Piccadilly Theatre