Touch and Go
Revue - Original
Broadhurst Theatre (October 13, 1949 - February 25, 1950)
Broadway Theatre (February 27, 1950 - March 18, 1950)
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: October 13, 1949
- Closing Date: March 18, 1950
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 176
Music: Jay Gorney
Lyrics: Jean Kerr, Walter Kerr
Synopsis
Jay Gorney and Walter and Jean Kerr wrote the songs and sketches for this musical revue, which spoofs current show-business hits.
Opening Night Cast
| Nancy Andrews | "This Had Better Be Love" Performer First Sister "Miss Platt Selects Mate" Performer Barbara "Wish Me Luck" Performer Queen |
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| Mary Anthony | "Mr. Brown, Miss Dupree" Dancer | |
| Eleanor Boleyn | The Girl Friend |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Jean Kerr | Sketches | |
| Walter Kerr | Sketches | |
| Jay Gorney | Music | |
| Genevieve Pitot | Ballet Music | |
| Jean Kerr | Lyrics | |
| Walter Kerr | Lyrics |
Awards
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Theatre World Award | Nancy Andrews | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Choreography | Helen Tamiris | Winner |