Saravá
MusicalOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Feb 23, 1979
Closing Date
Jun 17, 1979
1st Preview
Jan 11, 1979
1st Preview
Jan 11, 1979
Previews
49
Performances
129
MusicalOriginalBroadway
Open Date: Feb 23, 1979
Close Date: Jun 17, 1979
Closed Flag: n
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Mark Hellinger Theatre
(Feb 23, 1979 - Feb 25, 1979)
(Feb 23, 1979 - Feb 25, 1979)
Broadway Theatre
(Mar 01, 1979 - Jun 17, 1979)
(Mar 01, 1979 - Jun 17, 1979)
Setting
Bahia, Brazil. From Carnival to Carnival.
- PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated byThe Messrs. NederlanderProduced byEugene V. WolskOriginally produced byMitch LeighMusic byMitch Leigh; Book byN. Richard Nash; Lyrics byN. Richard Nash; Based on "Dona Flor & Her Two Husbands" byJorge Amado; Musical Director:David Friedman; Vocal arrangements byDavid Friedman; Music orchestrated byDaniel Troob; Dance arrangements byDom SalvadorScenic Design bySanto Loquasto; Costume Design bySanto Loquasto; Lighting Design byDavid F. Segal; Sound Design byRobert Kerzman; Hair Design byVincent TuckerGeneral Manager:GRQ Productions, Ltd. andManny KladitisProduction Manager:Nicholas Russiyan; Stage Manager:Douglas F. Goodman; Assistant Stage Mgr:John BriglebMusic published byAndrew Scott Inc. (ASCAP); Musical Coordinator:Marty Grupp; Assistant Conductor:Peter LarsonPress Representative:M.J. Boyer; Dance Captain:Frank Cruz; Advertising:William Hofstetter, Inc.; Casting:Mary Jo SlaterEnsembleEnsembleSenhor BaldezEnsembleEnsembleEnsembleCasino OwnerEnsembleStandby:Christine Andreas (Flor)Understudies:John Brigleb (Card Game Dealer, Senhor Baldez, Pinho),Frank Cruz (Policeman, Manuel),Donna Cyrus (Flor, Rosalia),Jane Judge (Dona Paiva),Doncharles Manning (Arigof),Jack Neubeck (Vadinho, Antonio),Ken Waller (Teo),Freida Ann Williams (Dionisia),John Leslie Wolfe (Priest) andGaetan Young (Arigof, Costas)
Mark Hellinger Theatre(Feb 23, 1979 - Feb 25, 1979)
Cast
EnsembleBroadway Theatre(Mar 01, 1979 - Jun 17, 1979)
Theatre Owned / Operated byThe Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President) - Songsmusic byMitch Leigh; lyrics byN. Richard NashAct 1Sung BySaraváVadinho, Flor and OthersMakuleléManuel, Costas, Vadinho and ArigofVadhino Is GoneFlorHosannaFlor and OthersNothing's MissingTeo and FlorNothing's Missing(Reprise)FlorI'm Looking for a ManDionisia and OthersA Simple ManTeoViva a VidaAllAct 2Sung ByMuito BomFlor, Teo and OthersNothing's Missing(Reprise)Flor and TeoPlay the QueenFlor, Vadinho, Arigof and OthersWhich Way Do I Go?FlorRememberVadinhoA Simple Man(Reprise)TeoYou DoDionisia and OthersA Single LifeVadinhoVadhino Is Gone(Reprise)FlorSaravá(Reprise)Company
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Theatre Owned / Operated byThe Messrs. Nederlander
Produced byEugene V. Wolsk
Originally produced byMitch Leigh
Music byMitch Leigh; Book byN. Richard Nash; Lyrics byN. Richard Nash; Based on "Dona Flor & Her Two Husbands" byJorge Amado; Musical Director:David Friedman; Vocal arrangements byDavid Friedman; Music orchestrated byDaniel Troob; Dance arrangements byDom Salvador
Scenic Design bySanto Loquasto; Costume Design bySanto Loquasto; Lighting Design byDavid F. Segal; Sound Design byRobert Kerzman; Hair Design byVincent Tucker
General Manager:GRQ Productions, Ltd. andManny Kladitis
Production Manager:Nicholas Russiyan; Stage Manager:Douglas F. Goodman; Assistant Stage Mgr:John Brigleb
Music published byAndrew Scott Inc. (ASCAP); Musical Coordinator:Marty Grupp; Assistant Conductor:Peter Larson
Press Representative:M.J. Boyer; Dance Captain:Frank Cruz; Advertising:William Hofstetter, Inc.; Casting:Mary Jo Slater
Ensemble
Ensemble
Senhor Baldez
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Casino Owner
Ensemble
Standby:Christine Andreas (Flor)
Understudies:John Brigleb (Card Game Dealer, Senhor Baldez, Pinho),Frank Cruz (Policeman, Manuel),Donna Cyrus (Flor, Rosalia),Jane Judge (Dona Paiva),Doncharles Manning (Arigof),Jack Neubeck (Vadinho, Antonio),Ken Waller (Teo),Freida Ann Williams (Dionisia),John Leslie Wolfe (Priest) andGaetan Young (Arigof, Costas)
Mark Hellinger Theatre(Feb 23, 1979 - Feb 25, 1979)
Cast
Ensemble
Broadway Theatre(Mar 01, 1979 - Jun 17, 1979)
Theatre Owned / Operated byThe Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
music byMitch Leigh; lyrics byN. Richard Nash
Act 1
Sung By
Saravá
Vadinho, Flor and Others
Makulelé
Manuel, Costas, Vadinho and Arigof
Vadhino Is Gone
Flor
Hosanna
Flor and Others
Nothing's Missing
Teo and Flor
Nothing's Missing(Reprise)
Flor
I'm Looking for a Man
Dionisia and Others
A Simple Man
Teo
Viva a Vida
All
Act 2
Sung By
Muito Bom
Flor, Teo and Others
Nothing's Missing(Reprise)
Flor and Teo
Play the Queen
Flor, Vadinho, Arigof and Others
Which Way Do I Go?
Flor
Remember
Vadinho
A Simple Man(Reprise)
Teo
You Do
Dionisia and Others
A Single Life
Vadinho
Vadhino Is Gone(Reprise)
Flor
Saravá(Reprise)
Company
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