BEYOND THE FRINGE

Composer: Dudley Moore
Lyricist: Dudley Moore
Sketches: Alan Bennett, Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, and Dudley Moore

Opened: May 10, 1961, Fortune Theatre, London (and later reopened on April 15, 1964, Majestic Theatre, London); October 27, 1962, Golden Theatre, N.Y.C. (and later reopened on December 15, 1964, Ethel Barrymore Theatre, N.Y.C.)
Performances: 1184 (London); 1016 (London return); 673 (entire original New York run); 30 (New York return)

Note 1: Only numbers not found on the CD reissue of the complete original London cast album are noted below. The show's title changed to BEYOND THE FRINGE '64 on January 8, 1964. On its return to New York, it was called BEYOND THE FRINGE '65. See separate entries for those show.

Alright Sir, It Doesn't Whistle (cut prior to London):

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Jonathan Miller)


At Home With The Atom (cut prior to London):

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Alan Bennett)


Dancing About In The Nude (cut prior to London):

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Peter Cook)


Gimov (cut prior to London):

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Dudley Moore)


The Great Train Robbery (added during the New York run):

1. Beyond The Fringe '64, Capitol (S) SW-2072 (Alan Bennett and Petre Cook) [reissued on The Complete Beyond The Fringe, CD/EMI 8 54045 2]


Love Thy Neighbour (cut prior to London):

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Jonathan Miller)


Portrait From Memory (added during the run of the Fortune Theatre production and added during the New York run):

1. Beyond The Fringe, Capitol (S) SW-1792 (Jonathan Miller) [reissued as CD/Angel ZDM 0777 7 64771 2 1]


The Screw Unturned (cut prior to London):

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Jonathan Miller)


Shuffle At The Top (cut prior to London):

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Alan Bennett)


Studio 5 (Interviews): Lord Cobbold/The Duke (included in the New York production and in the subsequent Majestic Theatre production):

1. Beyond The Fringe '64, Capitol (S) SW-2072 (Peter Cook, Jonathan Miller, and Paxton Whithead) [reissued on The Complete Beyond The Fringe, CD/EMI 8 54045 2]


Under Canvas (cut prior to London):

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Peter Cook and Jonathan Miller)


Urn Burial:

1. Beyond The Fringe: Live At The Cambridge Arts Theatre 24th April 1961, CD/EMI 5099909727724 (Peter Cook and Jonathan Miller)