Stage: "Ziegfeld Follies of 1916". Musical extravaganza. Music by
Louis A. Hirsch,
Jerome Kern,
Dave Stamper and
Irving Berlin. Based on material by
George V. Hobart and
Gene Buck. Lyrics by George V. Hobart and Gene Buck. Featuring songs by
Dave Stamper, Nat D. Ayer,
Jerome Kern,
Will Vodery,
Harry Carroll, Louis A. Hirsch,
Franz Lehár and
Leo Edwards. Featuring songs with lyrics by
Clifford Grey [earliest Broadway credit], Alex Rogers,
Ballard MacDonald, George V. Hobart and Blanche Merrill. Sketches by George V. Hobart and Gene Buck. Musical Director: Frank Darling. Directed by
Ned Wayburn. New Amsterdam Theatre: 12 Jun 1916- 16 Sep 1916 (112 performances). Cast: Don Barclay, Helen Barnes, Norman Blume,
Fanny Brice, Ethel Callahan, May Carmen,
Ina Claire, Evelyn Conway,
Marion Davies, Gladys Feldman,
W.C. Fields,
Bernard Granville, Helene Gunther, Emma Haig,
Sam Hardy, Flo Hart, Clay Hill, Justine Johnstone, Grace Jones, Allyn King, Hazel Lewis, Gladys Loftus, Bird Millman, May Paul, Ann Pennington, Tot Qualters, Carl Randall, William Rock, Gertrude Scott, Peter Swift, Lilyan Tashman, Frances White, Arthur Whitman,
Bert Williams. Produced by
Florenz Ziegfeld Jr..
