Muny Archive

Bloomer Girl

Music: Harold Arlen
Lyrics: E. Y. Harburg
Book: Sig Herzig and Fred Saidy
Notes: Based on a play by Dan and Lilith James
Production Year: 1953
Synopsis:
The daughter of a hoop-skirt manufacturer falls for a slave owner, despite the anti-slave sentiments and revolutionary undergarments of her Aunt, Dolly Bloomer.

Cast Member

Role

Horatio Applegate
3 Policemen
Jeff Calhoun
Auctioneer
Serena Applegate
3 Deputies
Governor's Aide
Governor Newton
Eliza/Premiere Danseuse
3 Policemen
Sheriff Quimby
3 Deputies
3 Policemen
Premier Danseur
Hamilton Calhoun
Simon Legree
Daisy, the maid
Dolly Bloomer
Ebenezer