Whoop-Dee-Doo!
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Whoop-Dee-Doo! is a musical revue conceived, created and developed by Charles Catanese, Howard Crabtree, Dick Gallagher, Phillip George, Peter Morris and Mark Waldrop. Songs and sketches by Dick Gallagher, Peter Morris and Mark Waldrop. Additional material by Brad Ellis, Jack Feldman, David Rambo, Bruce Sussman and Eric Schorr.
A co-production of The Glines and Postage Stamp Xtravaganzas it opened at Actors Playhouse, 100 Seventh Avenue South, New York City, June 16, 1993 and closed February 20, 1994, after a run of 271 performances. Director: Phillip George. Musical Director: Fred Barton. Set Design: Bill Wood, Costume Design: Howard Crabtree, Lighting Design: Tracy Dedtrickson. Cast: Howard Crabtree, Keith Cromwell, Tommy Femmia, David Lowenstein, Peter Morris, Jay Rogers, Ron Skobel, Richard Stegman and Alan Tulin. Executive Producers: Charles Catanese, John Glines, Michael Wantuck.
Whoop-Dee-Doo! won 1994 Drama Desk Awards in two categories: Best Musical Revue and Outstanding Costume Design (Howard Crabtree). In 1995 RCA Victor made a "Nearly Original Cast Recording".
[edit] External links
- Stephen Holden Theater Review: Dusting Off the Spirit of Ziegfeld The New York Times, July 5,1993.
- Greg Evans Howard Crabtree’s Whoop-Dee-Doo! Variety, August 30, 1993.
