Selected Musical Numbers
- "Majestic Sails at Midnight" -- Helen Broderick, Leslie Adams, Jerome Cowan, Hal Forde, Harry Stockwell
- "How's Chances?" -- Marilyn Miller, Clifton Webb
- "The Funnies" -- Marilyn Miller
- "Easter Parade"† -- Marilyn Miller, Clifton Webb
- "Our Wedding Day" -- Marilyn Miller, Clifton Webb
- "Heat Wave Hits New York" -- Ethel Waters
- "To Be Or Not To Be" -- Ethel Waters
- "Supper Time" -- Ethel Waters
- "Harlem on my Mind" -- Ethel Waters
- "Lonely Heart" -- dance
- "Not for All the Rice in China" -- Marilyn Miller, Clifton Webb
† Omitted from 1998 revival
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Famous quotes containing the words numbers, selected and/or musical:
“One murder makes a villain, millions a hero. Numbers sanctify, my good fellow.”
—Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)
“She was so overcome by the splendor of his achievement that she took him into the closet and selected a choice apple and delivered it to him, along with an improving lecture upon the added value and flavor a treat took to itself when it came without sin through virtuous effort. And while she closed with a Scriptural flourish, he “hooked” a doughnut.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)
“Sometimes a musical phrase would perfectly sum up
The mood of a moment. One of those lovelorn sonatas
For wind instruments was riding past on a solemn white horse.
Everybody wondered who the new arrival was.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)