TitleGuys and Dolls
AuthorSwerling, Jo
Author TwoBurrows, Abe
Author ThreeLoesser, Frank (music and lyrics)
VenueOlivier Theatre, National Theatre
Performance TypeFirst Production
CompanyNational Theatre; 1963-
Opening Night2/26/1982
Press Night3/9/1982
Closing Night10/15/1983
Performance Length2 hours, 45 minutes (including 15 minute interval)
AwardsOlivier for Outstanding Achievement of the Year in a Musical, Director of the Year (Richard Eyre), Designer of the Year (John Gunter), Actress of the Year in a Musical (Julia McKenzie), Actor of the Year in a Supporting Role (David Healy)
Plays and Players, Best Director, Best Designer: Evening Standard Drama Awards, Best Director
Drama Magazine, Best Designer, Best Actor (Bob Hoskins)
Variety Club of Great Britain Award for Stage Actress of the Year (Julia McKenzie)
Number of Performances289
Performer Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE123576Rutter; BarrieBenny Southstreet
ROLE123577Healy; DavidNicely-Nicely Johnson
ROLE123578Williams; KevinRusty Charley / Waiter in the Hot Box
ROLE123579Sinclair; BelindaSarah / Hot Box Girl
ROLE123581Izen; RachelAgatha, the Mission Band / Hot Box Girl
ROLE123582Ralph; RobertCalvin, the Mission Band / Regret, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE123583Rolfe; GailMartha / Hot Box Girl
ROLE123584Paterson; BillHarry the Horse
ROLE123585Towb; HarryLieutenant Brannigan
ROLE123586Peacock; TrevorNathan Detroit
ROLE123587Oates; RobertAngie the Ox, the Crap-Shooters / Voice of Joey Biltmore
ROLE123588Warwick; NormanBrandy Bottle Bates, the Crap-Shooters / Drunk
ROLE123589Walsh; RichardScranton Slim, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE123590Quarmby; KevinJoey Perhaps, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE123591Walker; LarringtonLiverlips Louis, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE123592Pickering; VincentHot Horse Herbie, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE123593Bartholomew; IanSky Rocket, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE123594McKenzie; JuliaMiss Adelaide
ROLE123595Ball; CarolHot Box Girl
ROLE123596Cooper; SallyHot Box Girl
ROLE123597Hendley; FionaHot Box Girl
ROLE123598Jones; PaulSky Masterson
ROLE123600Armstrong; WilliamMaster of Ceremonies / Society Max, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE123601Staunton; ImeldaMimi
ROLE123603Carter; James Big Jule
ROLE123604Hoskins; BobNathan Detroit
ROLE123298Hall; IrlinGeneral Cartwright
ROLE142194Covington; JulieSarah
ROLE142195Sharpe; BernardHot Horse Herbie, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE142196Bond; MarkSky Rocket
ROLE142197Charleson; IanSky Masterson
ROLE142198Sinclair; BelindaSarah
ROLE142199Ryall; DavidNicley-Nicely Johnson
ROLE142200Hendley; FionaSarah
ROLE142201Warwick; NormanArvide Abernathy
ROLE142202Parry; TinaAgath, the Mission Band / Hot Box Girl
ROLE142204Armstrong; WilliamHarry the Horse
ROLE142205Rimmer; ShaneLietenant Brannigan
ROLE142206Worthy; JohnnyBrandy Bottle Bates, the Crap-Shooters / Drunk
ROLE142208George; BenScranton Slim, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE142209Simmonds; StephenJoey Perhaps, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE142210Bartholomew; IanSociety Max, the Crap-Shooters / Master of Ceremonies
ROLE142212Wade; JohnnyLivelips Louis, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE142213Tebb; RogerSky Rocket, the Crap-Shooters
ROLE142214Irwin; MichaelNick the Greek
ROLE142216Staunton; ImeldaMiss Adelaide
ROLE142217Collier; TracyHot Box Girl
ROLE142218Williams; FionaHot Box Girl
ROLE142219Downey; JackieMimi
ROLE142220Pierre; OlivierBig Jule
ROLE142221Williams; KevinWaiter in the Hot Box
ROLE117660Davies; TerryKeyboards
ROLE108111Dalton; MitchBanjo / Guitar
ROLE116506Drover; MartinTrumpet
ROLE108112Evans; HowardTrumpet
ROLE140360Findon; AndrewPiccolo / Flute / Alto Saxophone
ROLE123273Wagstaff; TonyPercussion
ROLE142287Harle; JohnClarinet / Saxophone
ROLE142289Nieman; PaulTrombone
ROLE120647Orr; BobbyDrums
ROLE142291Sydor; RobertClarinet / Saxophone / Flute
ROLE142292White; DavidSaxophone / Bass Clarinet / Flute
ROLE116510Bush; LennieDouble Bass / Bass Guitar
ROLE142296Green; IanPercussion
ROLE142297Warleigh; RaySaxophone / Clarinet / Flute
ROLE142290Saunders; SteveBass Trombone
ROLE116516Normington; JohnArvide Abernathy
Creative Roles
RecordNameRole
ROLE111942Swerling; JoWriter
ROLE111943Burrows; AbeWriter
ROLE111944Loesser; Frank (1910-1969)Music / Lyrics
ROLE107658Gunter; JohnSettings
ROLE116489Blane; SueCostumes
ROLE108243Townsend; ChrisAssistant Designer
ROLE104643Washington; JoanDialect Coach
ROLE106097Cass Jones; MichaelProduction Manager
ROLE104625Rothenberg; JohnStage Manager
ROLE104554Bird; CatherineAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE115229Radmore; PeterAssistant to the Lighting Designer
ROLE116098Mayhew; MichaelRehearsal Photographer
ROLE116510Bush; LennieDouble Bass / Bass Guitar
ROLE123274Davies; TerryAssistant Music Director / Keyboards / Music Arrangement
ROLE106772Mackintosh; KennethStaff Director
ROLE123276Bird; AntoniaAssistant Director
ROLE104626Bissett; AngelaDeputy Stage Manager
ROLE123277Roberts; MichaelAssistant Stage Manager
ROLE115853Ware; Neville Assistant Stage Manager
ROLE108233Zieba; DerrickSound Designer
ROLE105031Green; RicSound
ROLE123278Izen; RachelAssistant to David Toguri
ROLE128513Eyre; Sir; Richard (1943-)Director
ROLE107664Taylor; MarkAssistant Production Manager
ROLE142167Runyon; DamonBased on story and charatcers by
ROLE142282Britten; TonyMusic Direction and Arrangements
ROLE142283Haynes; JohnProduction and Rehearsal Photographer
ROLE108076Toguri; DavidMusical Staging
ROLE110063Hersey; DavidLighting
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDateSeries
RNT/PR/2/2/51NT to stage Guys and Dolls in Olivier30 November 1981Press Releases 1980-1989
RNT/PP/2/3/56Guys and Dolls9 March 1982Olivier Posters
RNT/PP/2/6/42Guys and Dolls5 October 1982Other Venue Posters
RNT/PP/1/3/68Guys and Dolls9 March 1982Olivier Programmes
RNT/SM/1/195Guys and Dolls1982Prompt Scripts
RNT/PR/4/1/250Guys and DollsDecember 1981 - November 1991Press Production Review Files
RNT/SM/2/4/34Guys and Dolls1982 - 1983Olivier Show Reports
RNT/PP/1/3/69Guys and Dolls9 March 1982Olivier Programmes
RNT/R/1/3/2Guys and Dolls LP1982Music
RNT/PO/3/1/41aGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Production Office Show Files
RNT/PP/1/3/67Guys and Dolls9 March 1982Olivier Programmes
RNT/LI/3/33Guys and Dolls1982Scripts - Later Drafts
RNT/R/1/2/1MugsUndated, 1986, 1992, 2002, 2003Gifts
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33aGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33dGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/R/1/1/42Guys and Dolls sweatshirt1982-1984Clothing
RNT/CO/1/494Guys and Dolls2005Costume Department Production Files
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33kGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33mGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33cGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33eGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33fGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33gGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33hGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33iGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33jGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33lGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/R/1/1/13Guys and Dolls T-shirts1986Clothing
RNT/PP/1/3/66Guys and Dolls9 March 1982Olivier Programmes
RNT/PL/3/683NT25: 1982 (Guys and Dolls)16 May 2001Platforms Audio Recordings
RNT/PR/4/1/251Guys and DollsApril 1982 - October 1982Press Production Review Files
RNT/PP/2/3/55Guys and Dolls9 March 1982Olivier Posters
RNT/PO/5/217Guys and Dolls1982-1994Set Photographs
RNT/PR/3/199Guys and Dolls1982-1990Rehearsal and Production Photographs
RNT/CO/1/366Guys and Dolls (Revival)1996Costume Department Production Files
RNT/PP/1/6/123Guys and Dolls05 October 1982Touring programmes
RNT/R/1/2/7Badges, Magnets and StickersUndated, 1980-Gifts
RNT/PP/3/9/2/33bGuys and Dolls1982Olivier Cast Lists
RNT/PP/3/6/82Guys and Dolls1982 - 1996Touring Printwork
RNT/PP/5/109Guys and Dolls1982-1990Rehearsal Photographs
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