Out of This World, 1950

Who was in it38 named

Doria Avila
Janet Collins
Richard Curry
Joan Engel
Nola Fairbanks
Eleanor Fairchild
Enid Hall
Joe Hill
Orrin Hill
George Jongeyans
Leo Kayeworth
B J Keating
Michael Kingsley
Jan Kovac
Eric Kristen
Joan Kruger
Paul Lyday
Lois Monroe
Barton Mumaw
David Nillo
Shirley Ann Prior
Peggy Rea
Jacqueline Sager
John Schickling
John Schmidt
Stanley Simmons
Gisella Svetlik
Barbara Weaver

Creative team

Director

Agnes de Mille

Choreographer

Hanya Holm

Orchestrations

Robert Russell Bennett 7

Tony Awards 0 from 1 nomination

Recordings

2 recordings of Out of This World exist, but none were released while this run was on. See Out of This World for all of them.

Around this production

Out of This World is a musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter, and the book by Dwight Taylor and Reginald Lawrence. The show, an adaptation of Plautus's comedy Amphitryon, first opened on Broadway in 1950.

Out of This World opened on Broadway on 21 December 1950. As always, Porter invited a formidable number of his friends, including the former King Edward VIII and Mrs Simpson, to attend: Duke & Duchess of Windsor Mr. & Mrs. Gilbert Miller Mr. & Mrs. John C. Wilson The Letters of Cole Porter Cole Porter Editor Cliff Eisen Editor Dominic Mchugh , p. 399