St. Louis Woman
Musical - Original
Martin Beck Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: March 30, 1946
- Closing Date: July 6, 1946
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 113
Music: Harold Arlen
Lyrics: Johnny Mercer
Book: Arna Bontemps, Countee Cullen
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Synopsis
A successful black jockey falls for the girlfriend of an abusive bar owner in early 20th century St. Louis.
Opening Night Cast
| Pearl Bailey | Butterfly | |
| J. Mardo Brown | Drum Major | |
| Yvonne Coleman | Celestine | |
| Herbert Coleman | Piggie | |
| Joseph Eady | Jackie | |
| Lorenzo Fuller | Joshua | |
| Frank Green | Dandy Dave | |
| Juanita Hall | Leah |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Arna Bontemps | Book | |
| Countee Cullen | Book | |
| Harold Arlen | Music | |
| Johnny Mercer | Lyrics | |
| Rouben Mamoulian | Director | |
| Charles Walters | Choreographer |
