Muny Archive

Balalaika

Music: George Posford and Bernard Grun
Lyrics: Eric Maschwitz
Book: Eric Maschwitz
Notes:
Production Year: 1941
Synopsis:
The Balalaika is a nightclub in Montmarte. An old man there tells a love story from the past: A beautiful ballerina and singer loved a highborn gentlemen, but a misunderstanding keeps them apart. We return to the present, and the lovers, now much older, find each other again and fall into each other’s arms.

Cast Member

Role

Randall P. Morrison
Madame Petrova
Second Revolutionary
First Revolutionary
Igor Serversky
Postcard Seller
Professor Marakov
Stage Director
Mrs. Morrison
Prince Karagin
Cook's Guide
Colonel Balakirev
Call Boy
Lydia Marakov
Alexy Vassilyevitch
Count Peter Karagin
Taxi Driver