FLORA, THE RED MENACE
Composer: John
Kander
Lyricist: Fred Ebb
Opened: May 11, 1965, Alvin Theatre, N.Y.C.
Performances: 87
Note: Only numbers not found on the original Broadway cast album
are noted below.
Finale:
1. Flora, The Red Menace,
CD/CDJAY 1336 (John Kander, piano)
I Believe You (cut):
1. 45/RCA Victor 47-8567
(Tommy Leonetti with orchestra conducted by Claus Ogerman)
2. Live At The Winter Garden, Columbia (S) PC 32854 (Liza
Minnelli with orchestra conducted by Jack French) [reissued as
CD/Masterworks Broadway 88691941962]
I Got A Right To Know (cut):
1. Livin' It Up With
Flora, The Red Menace, RCA Victor (S) LSP-3412 (The Showguys
featuring The Showgals with orchestra conducted by Hal Hastings)
The Joke (written for the 1987
Off-Broadway revival):
1. Flora, The Red Menace,
CD/CDJAY 1336 (Peter Frechette and Crowd with John Kander,
piano)
Keepin' It Hot (written for the1987
Off-Broadway revival):
1. Flora, The Red Menace,
CD/CDJAY 1336 (Dirk Lumbard and Maggy Gorrill with John Kander,
piano)
The Kid Herself (cut; reinstated in the
1987 Off-Broadway revival):
1. Composers' Demo (Fred
Ebb and John Kander) [reissued on John Kander: Hidden Treasures,
1950-2015, CD/Harbinger HCD3105]
2. Livin' It Up With Flora, The Red Menace, RCA Victor (S)
LSP-3412 (The Showguys featuring The Showgals with orchestra
conducted by Hal Hastings)
3. Contemporary Broadway Revisited, Painted Smiles (S) 1381
(Judy Gilmer and The Boys with Arthur Siegel at the piano)
[reissued as CD/Painted Smiles PSCD-131]
4. Flora, The Red Menace, CD/CDJAY 1336 (Veanne Cox and Artists
with John Kander, piano)
Money In The Bank (cut):
Composers' Demo (Fred Ebb and John Kander)
Not Every Day Of The Week (reprise):
1. Flora, The Red Menace, CD/CDJAY 1336 (Peter Frechette and Veanne Cox with John Kander, piano)
Where Did Everybody Go? (written for
the 1987 Off-Broadway revival):
1. Flora, The Red Menace, CD/CDJAY 1336 (Peter Frechette, Veanne Cox, and Lyn Greene with John Kander, piano)
You Feel Too Much (cut):
1. Livin' It Up With Flora, The Red Menace, RCA Victor (S) LSP-3412 (The Showguys featuring The Showgals with orchestra conducted by Hal Hastings)
Unrecorded Material:
The Tree Of Life Ballet (aka "Comrade Charlotte's Ballet")