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Louisiana Purchase (1940)

Broadway, Musical

MusicIrving Berlin

WritingB.G. DeSylva

WritingMorrie Ryskind

Based on the StoryB. G. Desylva

VenueImperial Theatre745 Broad Street Augusta, GA

Licensed ByConcord Theatricals

Opening DateMay 28th 1940

Closing DateJun 14th 1941

Creative Team
Direction
Edgar MacGregor
Original
Musical Staging
Carl Randall
Original
Choreography Ballet
George Balanchine
Original
Costume Design
Tom Lee II
Original
Production Stage Management
Paul Porter
Original
Assistant Production Stage Management
Ned Coupland
Original
Cast
Buccaneer
John Eliot
Original
James Phillips
Original
Martins
Ralph Blane
Original
Jo Jean Rogers
Original
Col. Davis D. Davis, Sr.
Robert Pitkin
Original
Madame Bordelaise
Irene Bordoni
Original
Davis D. Davis, Jr.
Ray Mayer
Original
Alphonse
Charles La Torre
Original
Senator Oliver P. Loganberry
Victor Moore
Original
Beatrice
Carol Bruce
Original
Lee Davis
Nick Long Jr.
Original
Emmy-Lou
April Ames
Original
Louisiana Belle
Judith Ford
Original
Patricia Lee
Original
Marion Rosamond
Original
Edith Luce
Original
Veva Selwood
Original
Marina Van Linden
Vera Zorina
Original
Dean Manning
Ralph Riggs
Original
Police Captain Whitfield
Edward H Robins
Original
Jim Taylor
William Gaxton
Original
Premier Danseur
Charles Laskey
Original
A Buccaneer
John Panter
Original
Don Cortez
Original
Dancing Ensemble
Aleen Stewart
Original
Richard Reed
Original
Nancy Knott
Original
Dorothy Jeffers
Original
George Hunter
Original
Harold Haskins
Original
Althea Elder
Original
Helen Vincent
Original
James Leland
Original
Grace Gillern
Original
Virginia Morris
Original
Nicolai Popov
Original
Dorothy Hall
Original
Secretary
Georgia Carroll
Original
One of The Martins
Hugh Martin
Original
Phyllis Rogers
Original
Dancing Girl
Leona Olsen
Original
Petra Gray
Original
Jean Scott
Original
Anitra Upton
Original
Mary Ganley
Original
Mary Hartwig
Original
Dorothy Barrett
Original
Betty Luster
Original
Doris York
Original
Rosemary Sankey
Original
Zynaid Spencer
Original
Dancing Boy
Charlie Curran
Original
Jack McClendon
Original
Clark Eggleston
Original
Harvey Mack
Original
Hubert Bland
Original
Kenneth Whelan
Original
Ned Coupland
Original
Douglas Dean
Original
Dwight Godwin
Original
Henry Lahee
Original
Artistic Production
Creative Producer
Imperial Theatre
Original
Production
B. G. Desylva
Original
Production Staff
Theatre Owner
Imperial Theatre Corporation
Original
Personal Assistant
Anna Hill Johnstone
Original
Company Management
Charles Harris
Original
Theatre Operations
Imperial Theatre Corporation
Original
Press Representation General
Nat Dorfman
Original

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