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Shows · Poor Little Ritz Girl · Central Theatre, 1920

Poor Little Ritz Girl, 1920

Opened July 28, 1920

Closed October 16, 1920

93 performances

Central Theatre

Original

Broadway

Poor Little Ritz Girl
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Of the productions that opened in the 1920s, this had the 616th longest run.

Who was in it30 named

Julie Anderson
Bobbie Beckwith
Eugenie Blair
Elsie Bonwit
Ardele Cleaves
Dolly Clements
Desacia Crandell
Michael Cunningham
Frisco Devere
Ruth Hale
Mabel Hastings
Donald Kerr
Dore Leighton
Muriel Manners
Mabel Pearson
Mary Phillips
Nan Phillips
Aileen Poe
Josephine Rolfe
Grant Simpson
Lee Smith
Madeline Smith
Peggy Walsh
Betty Warlow
Florence Webber
Vivian White

Creative team

Director
Lew Fields
Choreographer
David Bennett

Around this production

Poor Little Ritz Girl is a musical comedy in two acts, with book by George Campbell and Lew Fields. The show had some songs with lyrics by Alex Gerber and music by Sigmund Romberg and other songs with lyrics by Lorenz Hart and music by Richard Rodgers. The show was produced by Lew Fields at the Central Theatre. It opened on July 28, 1920. The production was staged by Ned Wayburn, who also did the lighting design. It was choreographed by David Bennett, scenic design by H. Robert Law, and costume design by Cora MacGeachy, Anna Spencer and Marie Cook. The musical director was Pierce de Reeder. It ran for 93 performances, closing on October 16, 1920. The cast headlined Charles Purcell and Andrew…

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