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The Great American Goof

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The Great American Goof

Choreography by Eugene Loring
Music by Henry Brant
Libretto by William Saroyan
Scenery and Costumes by Boris Aronson

World Premiere

January 11, 1940
The Center Theater
New York, New York

Cast:
Eugene Loring (title role)
Miriam Golden (The Woman)
Antony Tudor (The Dummy)
Dimitri Romanoff (Old Man in Prison)
Lucia Chase (A Little Girl)
Vladimir Dokoudovsky (Priest)
Annabelle Lyon (Girl Dancing)