Unsung Cole

A "musical entertainment" in two acts with songs by Cole Porter

Opened June 23, 1977 at the Circle Repertory Theatre, NYC (Off-Broadway)
Closed September 4, 1977; Ran for 78 performances
Produced by the Circle Repertory Company
[Marshall W. Mason, Artistic Director; Jerry Arrow, Executive Director]
Conceived and Directed by Norman L. Berman
Choreography by Dennis Grimaldi
Costumes by Carol Oditz
Set Designed by Peter Harvey
Lighting by Arden Fingerhut
Music and Vocal Arrangements by Norman L. Berman
Musical Direction by Leon Odenz

Cast

Gene Lindsey, Mary Louise, Maureen Moore, Anita Morris, John Sloman

Musical Numbers

• "Abracadabra" [from Mexican Hayride]
• "After You, Who?" [from Gay Divorce]
• "Almiro" [from La Revue des Ambassadeurs]
• "Dancin' to a Jungle Drum" [from Seven Lively Arts]
• "Down in the Depths" [from Red, Hot, and Blue]
• "Farming" [from Let's Face It]
• "Friendship" [from Du Barry Was a Lady]
• "Give Me the Land" [cut from Silk Stockings]
• "Good-Bye, Little Dream, Good-Bye" [from O Mistress Mine]
• "The Great Indoors" [from The New Yorkers]
• "I Happen to Like New York" [from The New Yorkers]
• "I'm Getting Myself Ready for You" [from The New Yorkers]
• "If Ever Married, I'm" [cut from Kiss Me Kate]
• "I've Got Some Unfinished Business With You" [from Let's Face It]
• "Just Another Page in Your Diary" [cut from Leave It To Me]
• "Kate the Great" [cut from Anything Goes]
• "A Lady Needs a Rest" [from Let's Face It]
• "The Lost Liberty Blues" [from La Revue des Ambassadeurs]
• "Love for Sale" [from The New Yorkers]
• "Nobody's Chasing Me" [from Out of This World]
• "Olga (Come Back to the Volga)" [from Mayfair and Montmartre]
• "Ours" [from Red, Hot, and Blue]
• "Pick Me Up and Lay Me Down" [written for Star Dust]
• "Poor Young Millionaire" [from At Long Last Love]
• "The Queen of Terre Haute" [cut from Fifty Million Frenchmen]
• "Red, Hot and Blue" [from Red, Hot, and Blue]
• "Sing to Me Guitar" [from Mexican Hayride]
• "Swingin' the Jinx Away" [from Born to Dance]
• "Take Me Back to Manhattan" [from The New Yorkers]
• "The Tale of an Oyster" [from Fifty Million Frenchmen]
• "Thank You So Much, Mrs. Lowsborough-Goodby
• "That's Why I Love You" [cut from Fifty Million Frenchmen]
• "When the Hen Stops Laying" [cut from Leave It To Me]
• "Why Don't We Try Staying Home" [cut from Fifty Million Frenchmen]

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