Whoopee!
Musical - Original
New Amsterdam Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: December 4, 1928
- Closing Date: November 23, 1929
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 407
Lyrics: Gus Kahn
Music: Walter Donaldson
Book: William Anthony McGuire
Synopsis
A hypochondriac seeking a cure for his health in California inadvertently elopes with a rancher's daughter who is avoiding marriage to a sheriff but in love with an American Indian, causing plenty of comic complications in this musical farce.
Opening Night Cast
| Eddie Cantor | Henry Williams | |
| Jean Ackerman | Estelle | |
| Josephine Adair | Mable | |
| Sylvia Adam | Ma-ta-pe | |
| Olive Brady | Eleanor Pearl |
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| Katherine Burke | Irene | |
| Chief Caupolican | Black Eagle |
Opening Night Production Credits
| William Anthony McGuire | Book | |
| Walter Donaldson | Music | |
| Gus Kahn | Lyrics | |
| Seymour Felix | Director | |
| Seymour Felix | Dance and Ensemble Staging | |
| William Anthony McGuire | Dialogue Staging |
