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Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
Notes: Based on the play "Liliom" by Ferenc Molnar as adapted by Benjamin F. Glaser
Production Year: 1950
Synopsis:
Rough-and-tumble carnival barker Billy Bigelow meets and marries the innocent mill worker Julie Jordan. Their marriage is a troubled one, and Billy dies while committing a robbery. Unable to enter heaven because of his sins, Billy is given one day on earth to redeem himself.

Cast Member

Role

David Bascombe
1st Policeman
Principal Dancers
Julie Jordan
Enoch Snow, Jr.
Jigger Craigin
Enoch Snow
Heavenly Friend (Brother Joshua)
Billie Bigelow
Principal Dancers
Nettie Fowler
Carrie Pipperidge
2nd Policeman
Mrs. Mullin