Shows · The Band Wagon · New Amsterdam Theatre, 1931
The Band Wagon, 1931
Of the productions that opened in the 1930s, this had the 68th longest run.
Who was in it13 named
Adele Astaire
Helen Carrington
Tillie Losch
Francis Pierlot
Roberta Robinson
Jay Wilson
Creative team
- Director
- Hassard Short
- Choreographer
- Albertina Rasch
- Producer
- Max Gordon
Recordings
4 recordings of The Band Wagon exist, but none were released while this run was on. See The Band Wagon for all of them.
Around this production
it better be good, it better be worth the money” with the result that any attempt to upgrade the intelligence of the musical seems doomed to failure; to wit, Stephen Sondheim, who appears to be a prophet with sporadic profit in his own country.
Broadway Musicals Show By Show Seventh Edition Stanley Green Cary Ginell, p. 5They weren’t.” He reported that the opening night audience “applauded the show as if they were seeing a combination of such superior diversions as the first Charlot’s Revue, the Scandals of 1926 and The Band Wagon. They weren’t.”
The Complete Book of 1930s Broadway Musicals Dietz Dan Rowman Littlefield Publis, p. 239Something wrong here? Correct a field or report the problem. Every change is recorded in public under the contributor licence.