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Dames at Sea

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359:, with "nothing but tap shoes in her suitcase and a prayer in her heart", determined to be a Broadway star. She promptly faints into the arms of Dick, a sailor and aspiring songwriter ("It's You"). Ruby gets a job in the chorus, but Hennesy informs the cast that the theater must be torn down, and they must find another place, which turns out to be a ship, for the show. Joan and Lucky, another sailor and her former boyfriend, renew their romance ("Choo-Choo Honeymoon") while Ruby admits her feelings for Dick ("The Sailor of My Dreams"). Dick and Lucky persuade their Captain to volunteer the use of their ship ("Dames at Sea"). Mona recognizes the Captain as a former boyfriend ("The Beguine"). When Mona kisses Dick, to persuade him to give her one of his songs, Ruby notices and becomes despondent ("Raining In My Heart"). Dick explains the misunderstanding and the couple make up ("There's Something About You"). While rehearsing on the actual ship, Mona becomes seasick ("The Echo Waltz"); Ruby steps in to save the show and becomes a star ("Star Tar"). The three couples decide to marry ("Let's Have A Simple Wedding"). 228:, where it continued for 148 performances. The original Caffe Cino cast featured Peters as Ruby, Joe McGuire as Frank, David Christmas as Dick, Jill Roberts as Joan, Norma Bigtree as Mona and Gary Filsinger as the Director and Captain. Peters was replaced by her sister, Donna Forbes (now DeSeta) during the run. 686:
Director David Fuller has filled his production with such subtle touches, which make the show seem intriguingly contemporary, and far from the saccharine and serious treatments this chestnut usually receives, he's restored the true Off-Broadway spirit that used the establishment's own forms to tweak
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wrote: "The surprise, today, is that the show remains viable; this first Broadway production is impeccably staged and loaded with entertainment, and should delight its target audience ... The songs ... hit all the bases, reminding us of all those wonderful Harry Warren songs; but they are
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magazine review noted that the show had "three thoroughly engaging stars and some of the most ingenious staging currently on or off Broadway. Tamara Long, as the slinky heavy, brandishes a flaming Morganitic torch for her Mister Man, and Sally Stark, as Ruby's peroxided pal, belts a note almost as
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noted that this was "the first time in New York that 'Dames at Sea' will be heard with an orchestra, and the show will have more dancing than ever before with all new dance and vocal arrangements by Rob Berman". This production opened with movie credits projected onto a screen, reproducing exactly
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as Mona Kent and Cary Tedder as Dick. The show is described as "a tap-happy gem of a show that celebrates the golden era of movie musicals". Among the producers are Infinity Theatre Company and Perry Street Theatricals. The show was produced in 2012 by Infinity Theatre Company, Annapolis, Maryland
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reviewer of the 2015 production wrote: "So why bring this trifle to Broadway, for the first time, 49 years after its downtown premiere? Never mind; just check your cares and pretensions at the door of the Helen Hayes Theatre, ... and prepare to be thoroughly charmed. Through it all, happily,
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The review praises the cast: "The cast does a great job ... Individually, Kathleen White as Ruby is deliciously comic, with expressions and physical comedies that recall Lucille Ball ... Chrysten Peddie as Joan has the tough dame attitude down cold. She's got a warm presence, is a great
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pointed out that the music is a mixture of parody, such as the torch song "That Mister Man", pastiche ("Raining in My Heart"), and the real thing. Wilson wrote that "The pastiche songs, built around phrases borrowed from or close to actual songs of the genre, usually project an appealing period
247:, the show again featured Peters in the role of Ruby and David Christmas as Dick. The cast also featured Steve Elmore as the Captain, Tamara Long as Mona Kent, Joseph R. Sicari as Lucky, and Sally Stark as Joan. After Peters left the show, the role of "Ruby" was played by Loni Ackerman, 745:
on November 15, 1971. The cast had extra chorus girls and boys, and there were full production numbers, turning into the very thing it was spoofing. Ann Miller was singled out for praise, especially when "she was allowed to tap out her brassy impersonation of the temperamental star".
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plangent as the great Merman's. The comic delight of the show, though, is Bernadette Peters, whose Ruby can simultaneously sing and dance up a storm that puts all New York (including Queen Mane of Rumania) at her feet."
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In the early 1930s, a Broadway musical is in rehearsal. Mona Kent is its temperamental diva star, Joan a wise-cracking chorus girl, and Hennesy the producer/manager/director. The naive Ruby arrives from
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its foibles. First staged during the Vietnam War era, the musical seems more relevant than ever as it takes precise aim at the sunny outlook that comes from near-psychotic denial of reality.
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feature article, added "You'll find the show cheerful and ingratiating, I think ... Miss Peters is a real find ... She is extremely funny, and endearing on top of that." The
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mostly lightweight pastiches, never quite as memorable as the real thing. The show--which was heretofore performed with two pianos and a drummer--is now fully orchestrated."
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in early 1973. In July 1973, Peters appeared again as Ruby at the Academy Playhouse, Lake Forest, Illinois. Subsequent revivals have been staged at the
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with direction and choreography by Randy Skinner. This production closed on January 3, 2016, after 85 performances and 32 previews.
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the font used by Warner Bros. in the early 1930s. Skinner received a 2016 Tony Award nomination for his choreography.
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prepared it for its first staging. After the original actress who was to play "Ruby" withdrew during rehearsals,
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on April 22, 1969, and closed on May 10, 1970, after a total of 575 performances. Directed and choreographed by
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Skinner keeps everyone dancing, providing exuberant tap routines that his cast executes with joyful facility."
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movies, written by George Haimsohn, Jim Wise, and Robin Miller. The character of "Ruby" was suggested by the
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as The Captain/Hennesey, Mara Davi as Joan, Danny Gardner as Lucky, Eloise Kropp as Ruby,
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The review of the production at the Off-Broadway Bouwerie Lane Theatre (2004) in the
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flavor." The joke was that, while spoofing the large, lavish movie musicals,
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The musical is popular for schools and has been produced in many countries.
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Plot, song list, and production information on guidetomusicaltheatre.com
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did it with a cast of six, two pianos and percussion, and a tiny stage.
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as the Captain. It was broadcast on the Bell System Family Theater on
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on September 24, 2015, and officially opened on October 22 at the
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The original off-Broadway Cast Recording was released in 1969 by
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The musical was originally a short sketch, based loosely on the
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Internet Off-Broadway Database, accessed August 20, 2013
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Internet Off-Broadway Database, accessed August 20, 2013
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Open a New Window: The Broadway Musical in the 1960s
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on December 20, 1968, and transferred to the larger
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Chicago Public Library, retrieved February 14, 2018
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Jim Wise
George Haimsohn
Book
George Haimsohn
Off-Off-Broadway
Off-Broadway
West End
Lake Forest, Illinois
West End
revival
Broadway
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Lyrics
musical
George Haimsohn
Jim Wise
parody
Busby Berkeley
Broadway
Off-Off-Broadway
Caffe Cino
Off-Broadway
Bernadette Peters
Gold Diggers
Ruby Keeler
Robert Dahdah
choreographer
Bernadette Peters
Caffe Cino
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