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Can-Can

Broadway
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Can-Can Playbill - May 1953
Can-Can Playbill - May 1953


SYNOPSIS:
People (79)
  • Lilo
    Lilo
    La Mome Pistache
    (Original)
  • Ina Hahn
    Ina Hahn
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Inchworm
    (Original)
  • Ferdinand Hilt
    Ferdinand Hilt
    Customer
    (Original)
    Prosecutor
    (Original)
    Second Waiter
    (Original)
  • Bert May
    Bert May
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Snake
    (Original)
  • Tom Panko
    Tom Panko
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Sea Horse
    (Original)
  • Jon Silo
    Jon Silo
    Cafe Waiter
    (Original)
    Policeman
    (Original)
  • Pat Turner
    Pat Turner
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Leopard
    (Original)
    Model
    (Original)
  • Deedee Wood
    Deedee Wood
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Jailer
    (Original)
    Penguin
    (Original)
  • Ann Sparkman
    Ann Sparkman
    Dancer
    (Replacement)
    Leopard
    (Replacement)
    Mimi
    (Replacement)
  • Marcella Dodge
    Marcella Dodge
    Dancer
    (Replacement)
    Model
    (Replacement)
    Sea Horse
    (Replacement)
  • Joe Milan
    Joe Milan
    Dancer
    (Replacement)
    Leopard
    (Replacement)
    Policeman
    (Replacement)
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  • Lilo
    Lilo
    La Mome Pistache
    (Original)
  • Ina Hahn
    Ina Hahn
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Inchworm
    (Original)
  • Ferdinand Hilt
    Ferdinand Hilt
    Customer
    (Original)
    Prosecutor
    (Original)
    Second Waiter
    (Original)
  • Bert May
    Bert May
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Snake
    (Original)
  • Tom Panko
    Tom Panko
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Sea Horse
    (Original)
  • Jon Silo
    Jon Silo
    Cafe Waiter
    (Original)
    Policeman
    (Original)
  • Pat Turner
    Pat Turner
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Leopard
    (Original)
    Model
    (Original)
  • Deedee Wood
    Deedee Wood
    Dancer
    (Original)
    Jailer
    (Original)
    Penguin
    (Original)
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Pro Info

  • Opening Date
    May 7 1953
  • Closing Date
    Jun 25 1955
  • Performances
    892 as of Jun 13, 2025

Inside The Playbill

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Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night
Can-Can - Opening Night

Awards

Theatre World Awards
1953 Theatre World Award Winner
Tony Award
1954 Best Choreography Winner
1954 Best Featured Actress in a Musical Winner

Other Broadway Productions

  • Can-Can Playbill - May 1981
    Can-Can - Apr 30, 1981
    Minskoff Theatre (Revival)

Shows That Opened That Season: 1953–1954

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