House of Flowers
Musical - Original
Alvin Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: December 30, 1954
- Closing Date: May 21, 1955
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 165
Lyrics: Harold Arlen, Truman Capote
Music: Harold Arlen
Book: Truman Capote
Opening Night Cast
| Pearl Bailey | Madame Fleur | |
| Alvin Ailey | Alvin | |
| Miriam Burton | Duchess of the Sea Mother |
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| Diahann Carroll | Ottilie alias Violet | |
| Leu Comacho | One of the Sisters Meringue | |
| Joseph Comadore | Townsperson | |
| Carmen de Lavallade | Carmen |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Truman Capote | Book | |
| Harold Arlen | Music | |
| Truman Capote | Lyrics | |
| Harold Arlen | Lyrics | |
| Michael Brown | Additional Lyrics For "Indian Girl" | |
| Peter Brook | Director |
Awards
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Scenic Design (Play or Musical) | Oliver Messel | Winner |