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Up in Gentral Park
A Broadwavmusicalwith a book by b@|ft!\ and Dorothy Fields,lyrics by
Dorothy X'ields,and music by SiemundRombere.The musicalwas Romberg'slast
stagework producedduring his lifetime.
Producedby Michael Todd, the !4q4!ggy production,stagedby John Kennedvand
choreosraphedby IIeIen Tamiris, openedon January27r 1945at the Centurv
[94!ry, where it ran for 504 performances.
The Cast includedl[lbgt_Evans and Betty Bruce.
The musicalis setin the lggr \gg! era of New York in the 1870s.Wiltrur Evans
plays John Matthews, a NgSJg1LIllgS reporter investigating the Tweed's
crookednolitical machine,especiallythe fraud connectedwith constructingCentral
!94!. IIe falls in love with the daughter of one of the Boss' ward healers,who
marries a politician, who is killed. Shelaters rekindles her love for Matthews. The
settings,costumesand dancesevokedthe lithographsof Currier and Ives.
In 1948the musicalwas madeinto a liln directedby William A. Seiterand starring
Deanna Durbin, &BIgreg and Vincent Price.
Act I Act II
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