Ba ku taɓa sanin (kiɗa) ba

Ba ku taɓa sanin kiɗan kiɗan da littafi na Rowland Leigh ba, wanda aka dai-daita daga ainihin wasan Turai Ta Candlelight, na Siegfried Geyer da Karl Farkas, tare da kiɗan Cole Porter da Robert Katscher, waƙoƙin Cole Porter, ƙarin waƙoƙin Leigh da Edwin Gilbert, Leigh ne suka jagoranta, da waƙoƙin wasu.

An rubuta wasan kwaikwayon ba da daɗewa ba bayan haɗarin hawan da ya bar Porter ya zama gurgu.

Fage

An fara yin wasan kwaikwayon a Turai tare da ƙananan simintin gyare-gyare, amma Shubert Brothers (wanda ya samar da shi don Broadway), ba sa so ya samar da shi ba tare da mawaƙa ko manyan lambobi ba. Sun dauki hayar Porter da sauran mawaƙa don rubuta ƙarin kayan aiki, kuma lokacin da aka fara shi akan Broadway a cikin 1938 ba shine kiɗan ɗaki ba, to amma “babban kiɗan” na shekarar 1930 na yau da kullun.

Takaitaccen bayani

Maria, bawa ga Mme. Baltin, ta kwaikwayi uwargidanta yayin da take gudanar da wani aiki tare da Baron de Romer's valet, Gaston, wanda ta yi imanin shi ne Baron da kansa. Baron ya gano ma'auratan, amma, kasancewarsa wasa mai kyau, ya ɗauki matsayin bawansa domin ya taimaki Gaston a cikin sha'awar sa. Lokacin da M. Baltin ta gano yaudarar kuyangarta, ba ta da wasa mai kyau kuma ta fallasa abin rufe fuska. Duk yana ƙarewa da farin ciki, ko da yake, a matsayin sup na hudu ta kyandir. Sauran haruffa sun haɗa da babban abokin Baron Ida Courtney da Mme. Mijin Baltin mai ha'inci, Henri, sarkin kayan busasshen Faransa.

Waƙoƙi

 

Yanke Waƙoƙi

• Zan Baki Idanunsa
• Ni naku ne
• Abin Ni'ima mara tsada
• Mataki Daya Ne Gaba Da Soyayya
• Ha, ha, ha
• Ƙungiyar Cafe Society Set
• Na Koma Dawowa
• Ina Shiga Soyayya
• Ba Abin Dariya Ba

Jerin Wakokin Pasadena 1991

 

Simintin Broadway na asali

Samar da John Shubert, da Broadway samar, bude a kan Satumba 21, 1938 a Winter Garden Theater, inda ya gudu domin 78 wasanni, bayan tryouts a New Haven, Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, Chicago, da Indianapolis, da sauransu. Simintin ya ƙunshi Clifton Webb, Lupe Vélez, Libby Holman, Toby Wing (wanda aka maye gurbinsa da Yuni Havoc ), da Rex O'Malley .

Daga baya samarwa

An shirya shi Off-Broadway a Gidan Wasan Gabas daga Maris 12 zuwa Maris 18, 1973, wasan kwaikwayo 8 kawai ya dawwama. Robert Troie ne ya jagoranci nunin da ƙirar samarwa kuma Walter Geismar ya ba da umarni da kida. Nunin ya buga Esteban Chalbaud, Lynn Fitzpatrick, Dan Held, Rod Loomis, Grace Theveny, da Jamie Thomas. Lambar Girkanci Zuwa gare ku, Duk Sun Faɗi Cikin Ƙauna, kuma Kun sami Wannan Abun an ƙara shi.

A cikin shekarar 1975, akwai wani yanki na wasan kwaikwayon da aka yi a Ogunquit, Maine a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Ogunquit daga Agusta 4 zuwa Agusta 9. Nunin ya buga wasan kwaikwayon Bob Wright, Kitty Carlisle, Joe Masiell, da Bernice Massi. Wannan samarwa ya ƙara lambobin Porter daga wasu ayyuka, gami da waƙoƙin Bayan Kai, Wanene? ( Gay Divorce ), Girkanci zuwa gare ku ( Girkanci zuwa gare ku ), Dole ne ya zama Abin farin ciki don zama ku (yanke daga Mexican Hayride ), Waltz Down The Aisle ( Ever Yours ), Abin da ke da kyau ga mace (yanke daga Can ), Menene Bawanka Yayi Mafarki Akansa? (yanke daga Kiss Me, Kate ), kuma Wanene Ya sani? ( Rosalie ).

Mayu 26, 1991 shine daren buɗewar Baku taɓa sani ba a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Pasadena a Pasadena, California . Paul Li'azaru ne ya jagoranci wasan kwaikwayon, daraktan kiɗa John McDaniel, saitin zane James Leonard Joy, ƙirar haske Martin Aronstein, ƙirar kayan ado Reve Richards, ƙirar sauti Jack Allaway, Choreography ta Thommie Walsh, da kula da kiɗa, shirye-shirye, da mawaƙa Steve Orich . Nunin ya nuna alamar David Garrison (Gaston), Harry Groener (Baron), Kurt Knudson (Herr Baltin), Donna McKechnie (Baltin), Megan Mullally (Maria), da Angela Teek (Ida).

The Paper Mill Playhouse ya gabatar da farfaɗowar Off-Broadway a cikin 1996. Charles Repole ne ya jagoranci wasan kwaikwayon, tare da saiti na Michael Anania, kayan ado na Gregg Barnes, hasken wuta ta Tom Sturge, sauti ta David R. Paterson, jagorancin kiɗa ta John Mulcahy, da choreography ta Michael Lichtefeld. Nunin ya fito da Stephanie Douglas (Maria), Nancy Hess (Baltin), Tom Ligon (Herr Baltin), Michael O'Steen (Gaston), John Scherer (Baron), da KT Sullivan (Ida).

Nunin yana da iyakataccen gudu daga Afrilu 14–24, 2009 a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na McGinn/Cazale. Thomas Sabella-Mills ne ya ba da umarni, ƙirar haske Yingzhi Zhang, jagorar kiɗa na James Stenborg. Nunin ya buga James Zanelli (Baron), Kevin Kraft (Gaston), Kate Marilley (Baltin), Jennifer Evans (Maria), Christy Morton (Ida), Bill Coyne (Waiter), da Todd Faulkner (Herr Baltin).

Amsa mai mahimmanci

Mahimman liyafar gabaɗaya ya kasance mara kyau don samarwa na asali, kuma an rufe nunin bayan wasanni 78 da kuma bayan an yanke albashi na simintin gyaran kafa. Daban-daban sun lura, "an nuna iyakataccen tsayawa," kuma The New Yorker ya rubuta, "abin bakin ciki ne ganin mutane masu kyau da basira suna yawo ba tare da taimako ba a wani mataki." A cikin Times, Brooks Atkinson ya rubuta cewa Clifton Webb "yana da dukan akwatunan littafai da aka jera a kansa ... da yawa na munanan barkwanci [da] innuendoes tare da lalatar giwa."

Sylvie Drake na Los Angeles Times ya ce game da samar da 1991, "Abin da muka sani shi ne cewa (Paul) Li'azaru ya haifar da wani abin mamaki mai ban sha'awa: ɗakin kide-kide wanda wani abu ne na haɗin Porter, Moliere da Georges Feydeau, bisa ga wani birni. zane-zane-zane tare da ɗanɗano na Faransa-Viennese...Yana da kyau, kusanci, farin ciki, tare da kade-kade masu ban sha'awa da simintin gyare-gyare na shida."

Alvin Klein na New York Times ya ce game da wasan kwaikwayo na Papermill na 1996, "Masu wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayo sun sami nasara wajen yin jerin buƙatun mawakan da suka ɓace, sun cika don farkawa. Amma Ba Ka Taba Sanin ba. Don ganin wasan kwaikwayo ... shine sanin dalilin da ya sa wanda aka yi watsi da shi na Cole Porter fiasco na shekarar 1938 ba shi yiwuwa ya tsira daga binciken haske - har ma da tunanin tserewa - na wayewar zamani."

Howard Kissel na Daily News ya ce game da samar da 1996, "Tsarin da kayayyaki suna da kyau, kuma raye-rayen famfo na da matukar farin ciki. Duk abin da kasawarsa, "Ba ku taɓa sani ba" yana ba ku kyakkyawar ma'anar ganowa.

Robert L. Daniels na Iri-iri ya ce game da samar da 1996, "Yana da sauƙi mai sauƙi kamar yadda aka tsara da kuma yin aiki, gaba ɗaya ba shi da ma'ana kuma bakararre na ban dariya, ɗakin kiɗan da aka gina akan bambaro. Abin da ke tsira, duk da haka, waƙoƙin Cole ne. Porter, duk da cewa mawaƙin ya kan bayyana rashin son kiɗan a bainar jama'a, inda ya gaya wa mawallafin tarihin rayuwarsa cewa ita ce mafi munin wasan kwaikwayon da aka taɓa haɗa shi da ... Darakta Charles Repole, wanda ya rigaya ya yi aikin tono, yana motsa aikin da sauri daga waƙa zuwa waƙa, amma ya kasa yin amfani da abubuwan jin daɗi na Gregg Barnes ba kome ba ne na allahntaka, kuma saitin Anania ya sa ya zama mai ban sha'awa sosai." "Wata mai arziki ce ta jijjiga ta, Sullivan ta buge wata jakin mai kisa, ta fasa sarewa na champagne da vases masu daraja don sanar da cewa ta dawo cikin kewayawa. "Haƙiƙa ce ta farko, wanda ya ji daɗin pizzazz ɗinta na zinariya da kewpi-doll fara'a."

A cikin ɗan gajeren lokaci Libby Holman ya yi hamayya mai ƙarfi tare da 'yar wasan Mexico mai tsananin zafi Lupe Vélez . Vélez ya bugi Holman a fuska sau ɗaya. A wani lokaci, Velez ya yi fitsari a wajen dakin tufafi na Holman. Lokacin da Holman ya fita daga ɗakin tufafi, ta zame ta fadi. Duk matan biyu sun gudanar da wasu abubuwan ban tsoro a gidan wasan kwaikwayo.

Hanyoyin haɗi na waje

• You Never Know​ at the Internet Broadway Database
• You Never Know at the Internet Off-Broadway Database