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Also Starring . .

DAVID WATSON with

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Singers and Dancers : DAVID ARTHUH, LINDA MADAMA, KAilEN CROSSLEY, MICHAEL PAGE and STEVEN WJOVIC

Parksians 8 Robert C. Thurber, Ellen- Stern, Greg H jort, Chris Keown, Roger 'vlalther, Deborah Woodhouse and *Deborah Ackermann.

Orchestra t Two Pianos-Bruce Kirle, Barbara Bossert Jones, Percussion-Glen F'air, Bass-Marshall Sperry,

The Action takes place in Paris (mostly) at the turn of the Century.

MUSICAL NUMBERS

Overture

ACT I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thank Heaven For Little Girls Honore

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . It's A Bore ... , Honore and Gaston . ............................. The Earth And Oti ,;r Minor Things Gigi

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paris Is Paris Again Honore and the Ensemble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . She's Not Thinking Of Me Gaston

. . . . . . . . . . . . It's A Bore (reprise) Honore, Gaston, Manuel, and Aunt Alicia

. . . . . . . . . . . Th3 !.light They Invented Champagne Gigi, Gaston and Mamita . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I Remember It Well Honore and Mamita

ACT II

Gigi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gastor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The Contract Alicia, Mamita, Duclos and Du Fresnc

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I'm Glad I'm Not Young Anymore Honorc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . In This Wide, Wide World Gig

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thank Heaven For Little Girls (reprise) Honort

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PAMELA DANSER (Mamita) at nineteen wona full voice Fellowship to the Julliard School of Music in New York, appeared briefly in concert and

Metrd2oldwyu-Mayer. H in Brittany" and "Cross year. Early in 1943

his screen work with Giner h Meg in DAMN YANKEES with Gary Collins, John - 'Heartbreak," Yvonne de Carlo in "Scheherezade," Payne's leading lady in TIMID TIGER and MY

,, Maria I m t e z (his first wife) in "Atlantis." and with THREE ANGELS with Andy Devine. Earlier this h l i e &on in "Li." In his first New York . season, she appeared as Vera with Rosemary Prim engagement, Mr. Aumont played Vivien Leigh's in MAME. consort in "Tovarich," which ran for a year. The k t of Aumont's sixty French films wan "Lac Aux MARY BEST (Aunt Alicia) last visited the Sullivan Dames." More recent films include "The Seven

. stage in the 1973 production of CHARLEY'S

D d l y Sins" and "A Horse Without a Head." Mr. AUNT with Dick Sargent. The previous season is the author of five plays, and has also audiences enjoyed her as Mrs. McGlone in THE

deft performances on our television screens ir UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN with Barbara in drms and the Man." "Crime and Punishment," Rush and as Mrs. Harcourt in ANYTHING GOES

: ' A e Sound of Silence." and "Intermezzo." For with the late Frank Sutton. A former New Yorker Ffench television he played the part of Proepero in who now lives in Chicago, Ms. Best has appeared in Swespeare's "The Tempest." Mr. Aumont is a productions of 20TH CENTURY at Goodman r- on the nightclub circuit accompanied by hiis Theatre. OLIVER , at the Wll Run and

. e q d y talented actress wife, Marisa Pavan. They CHARLEY'S AUNT with Louis Nye at the made their New York supper dub debut at the ' Arlington Theatre in Chicago. Ms. Best has also P m i a n Rwm of the Plavl HoteL In 1967, Jean- recently ~ppeared in productions at Milwaukee's P+e added "South Pacific" to his stage credits, Center for the Performing Arts, with the Pemsual phying opposite Betsy Palmer in Los Angeles and Players in Wisconsin and is the original RCA Color S m Francisco. Conring to the Vivian Beaumont

L Girl. This past winter she was featured with Joseph Theatre a t Lincoln Center in 1970. Mr. Aumont Cotton in THE RELUCTANT DEBUTANTE at the pMcipated in the production of "Camino Real," Drury Lane Theatre. c+st along side Jessica Tandy and A1 Pacino. Then h i appeared on Broadway in the part of Dag BERNARD ERHARD (Receptionist, M. Du Harnmershold in "Murderous Angels." He just Fresne), a former Metropolitan Opera baritaw is

I completed a series of performances at the Kennedy making hrs Little Theatre-On The Square debut. Center playing "A Perfect Pitch" w ~ t h Tammy continuing a performance career of over 28 years.

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DAVID WATSON (Gaston) at the age of 8 was OF LA MANCHA. CAMELOT, PROMISES, selected from hundreds of aspiring school boys to PROMISES, GYPSY and THE ONLY GAME iN attend the Westminster Abbey School and at the TOWN. His latest filmSL'The Girls of F. A. M.E." is age of 11. was selected as the only boy soloist at soon to be released, and schedule perm~tting. he is

, the coronation ofElizabeth 11. At 14 he entered the scheduled for a role in Dino DiLauents upcoming Royal Academy of Music in London, obtaining a epic. "Mandingo". dewee as a pianist and earninn a scholarship to st6dy ~ r e n c h i n Geneva. Mr. ~ a & o n ' s stage career

[ began at the age of 18 in the London Company of 1 THE FANTASTICKS and British television series

soon followed. American television has hosted David in the CBS "Rawhide" series, the NBC musical special 'The Legend of Robin Hood" and his own series. "Never Too Young". Special guest 'appearances for the British actor include "Time Tunnel". Walt Disney's "Wonderful World of Color", "The Girl From Uncle", Rowan and Martin's "Laugh-InV, "Daniel Boone" and visits with Mike Douglas. Steve Allen and Joey Bishop.

onal appearance, commemorating of Leonard Bernstein. David k debut in the title role of

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