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Shows · Beat the Band · 46th Street Theatre, 1942

Beat the Band, 1942

Opened October 14, 1942

Closed December 12, 1942

68 performances

Richard Rodgers Theatre

Original

Broadway

Of the productions that opened in the 1940s, this had the 292nd longest run.

Who was in it21 named

Evelyn Brooks
Ralph Bunker
Joan Caulfield
John Clarke
Brian Connaught
Doris Dowling
Toni Gilman
Averell Harris
Eunice Healey
Eunice Healy
Juanita Juarez
James Lane
Johnny Mack
Leonard Sues
Romo Vincent

Creative team

Director
George Abbott
Choreographer
David Lichine
Orchestrations
Don Walker

Around this production

This early career appearance by Elaine Stritch, who would become a Broadway legend, was in the chorus. Johnny Green was better known as an MGM musical director and Oscar-winning orchestrator.

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