Image Title

:  [Harold Lang (Joey Evans), David Alexander (director) and Vivienne Segal (Vera Simpson) backstage at the 1952 revival of Pal Joey]

Creator

: Abeles, Joseph, 1906-1991 -- Photographer

Notes

: Richard Rodgers project. Note 2.) Photograph by Talbot [i.e., Joseph Abeles].

Production Notes

: Opened at the Broadhurst Theater on January 3, 1952 and ran through April 18, 1953, for 540 performances. The leading roles were played by Harold Lang, Vivienne Segal and Helen Gallagher; the cast included Elaine Stritch as Melba and Bob Fosse, who was understudy for the role of Joey.

Source

: Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file / Productions / Pal Joey (musical), by Rodgers & Hart

Location

: The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts / Billy Rose Theatre Division

Digital ID

: 1809425

Record ID

: 1904383

Digital Item Published

: 6-19-2010; updated 5-8-2012

Rights Notice

: Copyright The New York Public Library.