

Then, the show changed venues and became known as The Globe Revue (Globe Theatre, West End, London, -) Kay Thompson coached and choreographed one of the show’s ensemble players, Graham Payn (Noël Coward’s companion). towns, circa 5/1951 official run, Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, West London, - ).

The Lyric Revue (Tryout performances in various U.K. The Philadelphia tryout program listed “The Kay Thompson Singers,” and Kay also received the following attribution: “Soloists Coached by Miss Kay Thompson.” For the duration of the Broadway run, the Playbill program credited Thompson thusly: “The Singing Ensemble coached by Miss Kay Thompson.” The Lyric Revue ‘51 / The Globe Revue ’51-’52. Fellow cast members Hannah Williams and Roy Roberts were also fired during the Boston tryout, replaced by June Clyde and Jack Whiting respectively. During the Boston tryout for this Broadway-bound musical, Kay Thompson played the femme fatale role of Stephania Stephanovich but, after nine performances (ending ), Kay was replaced by her understudy Vivian Vance who continued in the role throughout the Philadelphia tryout and the entire Broadway run. Choreography by Agnes DeMille (replaced by Bob Alton half-way through the Boston tryout). Featuring the Kay Thompson Singers (including Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane). Hooray for What! (Tryouts: Colonial Theatre, Boston, Massachusetts, - and, Forrest Theatre, Philadelphia, - Broadway: Winter Garden Theatre, New York, preview performance: Broadway run: -) Choral and vocal arrangements: Kay Thompson. Presumably, some of Kay’s vocal arrangements made it into these later productions. Although Kay only performed in the Pasadena run of this show, it was staged again at the Music Box in Hollywood and then revamped for Broadway where it played under the title Leonard Sillman’s New Faces of 1934. spring 1932) Aside from performing in the ensemble cast, Kay Thompson (billed as “Catherine Fink”) served as the “Assistant Music Director.” Leonard Sillman’s Low and Behold! (Pasadena Community Playhouse, -) Aside from starring in the ensemble cast, Kay Thompson served as a pianist, composer, vocal arranger, choral arranger, and choral director. Louis, Missouri, -) Produced by the Washington University musical organization known as the “Quadrangle Club.” Aside from performing as the lead singer of "The Trio," Kay Thompson (billed as “Catherine Fink”) served as the “Assistant Music Director.” Princess Nita (Washington University, St.

PART TWO: BEHIND THE SCENES BEHIND THE SCENES ON STAGE PLAYS: Si, Si, Señorita (American Theatre, St.
