Wonderful Town (Original London Cast)

Leonard Bernstein's musical of New York was revived in 1986 at the Queens Theatre, London in a production starring Maureen Lipman.

1. Overture
2. Christopher Street
3. Ohio
4. One Hundred Ways To Lose A Man
5. What A Waste
6. A Little Bit In Love
7. Pass The Football
8. Conversation Piece
9. Quiet Girl
10. Conga
11. My Darling Eileen
12. Swing
13. Ohio (Reprise)
14. It's Love
15. Vortex Ballet
16. Wrong Note Rag
17. It's Love (Reprise)

BILL KENWRIGHT and DAN CRAWFORD in association with Judy Braun present

WONDERFUL TOWN
The Musical

Book by JOSEPH A FIELDS & JEROME CHODOROV
Music by LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Lyrics by BETTY COMDEN & ADOLPH GREEN

Based upon the play 'My Sister Eileen' by Joseph A Fields & Jerome Chodorov and the short stories of Ruth McKenney

Directed by MARTIN O'CONNOR
Choreographed by DAVID TOGURI
Designed by TIM GOODCHILD
Lighting by DAVE HORN
Musical director DAVID STEADMAN
Musical arrangements MICHAEL REED

Produced for record by JON MILLER
Executive producer BILL KENWRIGHT
Arranged by MICHAEL REED & ROBERT STEWART
Musical co-ordinators DAVID STEADMAN & MICHAEL REED
Associate producers ROD COTON & LUCILLE WAGNER
Recorded at Redan Recorders November 1986
Engineered & mixed by ROGER T WAKE

CAST:
Maestro MICHAEL FITZPATRICK
Appopolous JAMES BERWICK
Lonigan PETER EDBROOK
Helen JULIE JUPP
Wreck NICOLAS COLICOS
Violet LESLEY JOSEPH
Eileen EMILY MORGAN
Ruth MAUREEN LIPMAN
Drunks MICHAEL FITZPATRICK, NIGEL STEPHENSON
Fletcher LESLIE MEADOWS
Valenti ROBERT DALLAS
Chef ROY DURBIN
Waiter DANIEL COLL
Robert Baker RAY LONNEN
Associate editors MICHAEL FITZPATRICK, TED MERWOOD
Mrs Wade ANGELA MORAN
Frank Lippencott BEN STEVENS
Chick Clark JOHN CASSADY
Shore patrolman LESLIE MEADOWS
Cadets MICHAEL FITZPATRICK, ROBERT DALLAS, TED MERWOOD, ROY DURBIN, DANIEL COLL
Policemen DANIEL COLL, ROY DURBIN, MICHAEL FITZPATRICK, ROBERT DALLAS, TED MERWOOD
Greenwich Villagers PIPPA BOULTER, JUDY HOPTON, LUCY FENWICK, DANIEL COLL, MICHAEL FITZPATRICK, LESLIE MEADOWS, ROY DURBIN, TED MERWOOD, ASTRA SHERIDAN

MUSICIANS:
Musical director DAVID STEADMAN
Piano MICHAEL ROUND
Woodwind 1 JOHN FRANCIS
Woodwind 2 BOB McKAY
Woodwind 3 TIM HOLMES
Woodwind 4 STAN LORD
Trumpet MALCOLM BENNET, DON MORGAN, MARTIN DROVER
Trombone MARK BASSEY, KENNY HAMILTON
Synthesiser KATE YOUNG
Bass ALAN TAYLOR
Kit & Percussion JIM BERYL
Additional keyboards MATTHEW SCOTT

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