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Description / My Opinion
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Amazon.com - Ordered 09.05.2000 - Shipped 09.17.2000 - Received 09.28.2000 Mr. President opened October 20, 1962, at the St. James Theatre in New York. It closed on June 8, 1963 after 265 performances. Directed by Joshua Logan, Choregraphy by Peter Gennaro, Settings And Lighting by Jo Mielziner, Costumes by Theoni V. Aldredge, Musical and Vocal Direction by Jay Blackton, Orchestrations by Philip J. Lang, Dance Music Arranged and Orchestrated by Jack Elliott. Producer: Leland Hayward. The booklet contains two big B&W pictures of cast members and authors. There is a eight pages text by Didier C. Deutsch, including a 4 pages (and a half) synopsis, followed by translations in German, French and Italian.
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Musical Numbers
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| 1 | 1:32 | Opening | David Brooks |
| 2 | 1:38 | Let's Go Back To The Waltz | Nanette Fabray, Ensemble |
| 3 | 2:23 | In Our Hide-Away | Robert Ryan, Nanette Fabray |
| 4 | 3:22 | The First Lady | Nanette Fabray |
| 5 | 1:47 | Meat And Potatoes | Jack Haskell, Stanley Grover |
| 6 | 0:59 | I've Got To Be Around | Jack Haskell |
| 7 | 2:44 | The Secret Service | Anita Gillette |
| 8 | 2:26 | It Gets Lonely In The White House | Robert Ryan |
| 9 | 2:28 | Is He The Only Man In The World? | Nanette Fabray, Anita Gillette |
| 10 | 2:33 | They Love Me | Nanette Fabray, Ensemble |
| 11 | 2:34 | Pigtails And Freckles | Jack Haskell, Anita Gillette |
| 12 | 2:12 | Don't Be Afraid Of Romance | Jack Washburn |
| 13 | 1:44 | Laugh It Up | Nanette Fabray, Robert Ryan, Anita Gillette, Jerry Strickler |
| 14 | 2:43 | Empty Pockets Filled With Love | Jack Haskell, Anita Gillette |
| 15 | 2:12 | Glad To Be Home | Nanette Fabray, Ensemble |
| 16 | 2:27 | You Need A Hobby | Robert Ryan, Nanette Fabray |
| 17 | 1:55 | The Washington Twist | Anita Gillette |
| 18 | 3:11 | The Only Dance I Know | Wisa D'Orso, Dancers |
| 19 | 2:27 | I'm Gonna Get Him | Nanette Fabray, Anita Gillette |
| 20 | 2:13 | This Is A Great Country / Finale | Robert Ryan, Company |
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The Cast
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| | Theater Manager | David Brooks | | | Governor Harmon Bardahl | David Brooks | | | President Stephen Decatur Henderson | Robert Ryan | | | Nell Henderson | Nanette Fabray | | | Leslie Henderson | Anita Gillette | | | Larry Henderson | Jerry Strickler | | | Youssein Davair | Jack Washburn | | | Tippy Taylor | Charlotte Fairchild | | | Pat Gregory | Jack Haskell | | | Charley Wayne | Stanley Grover | | | Princess Kyra | Wisa D'Orso |
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