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Valerie Jill Haworth [1] (15 August 1945 – 3 January 2011) [2] was an English-American actress. She appeared in films throughout the 1960s, and started making guest appearances on television in 1963. She originated the role of Sally Bowles in the musical Cabaret on Broadway in 1966.
In Boston, lead actress Jill Haworth struggled with her characterization of Sally Bowles. [46] [47] Critics thought Sally's blonde hair and white dress suggested a debutante at a senior prom instead of a cabaret singer, so Sally became a brunette before the show opened on Broadway. [46] [47] Prince staged the show in an unusual way for the time ...
Film – I Am a Camera (1955) – screenplay by John Collier, music by Malcolm Arnold, starring Julie Harris, Laurence Harvey, and Shelley Winters. Broadway Musical – Cabaret (1966) – directed by Hal Prince, book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, starring Jill Haworth, Bert Convy, Lotte Lenya, Jack Gilford, and Joel Grey.
Sally Bowles (/ b oʊ l z /) is a fictional character created by English-American novelist Christopher Isherwood and based upon 19-year-old cabaret singer Jean Ross. [1] The character debuted in Isherwood's 1937 novella Sally Bowles published by Hogarth Press, [2] and commentators have described the novella as "one of Isherwood's most accomplished pieces of writing."
Jill Haworth was eventually cast. [1] [5] Armstrong originally wrote the part of Richard for Peter McEnery but later rewrote it for David Bowie; he was so keen on Bowie that he wrote a number of cabaret scenes in early drafts specifically for him. However, once Avalon was cast, it was feared that Bowie would clash with him.
Cabaret is a 1972 American musical period drama film directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse from a screenplay by Jay Presson Allen, based on the stage musical of the same name by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Joe Masteroff, [4] which in turn was based on the 1951 play I Am a Camera by John Van Druten and the 1939 novel Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood.
The finale was "There's No Business Like Show Business" sung by the entire company. The performers: Edie Adams, Lauren Bacall, Vivian Blaine, Tom Bosley, Yul Brynner, Carol Channing, William Daniels, Alfred Drake, Nanette Fabray, Jill Haworth, Florence Henderson, Stanley Holloway, Richard Kiley, Angela Lansbury, Paul Lynde, Patricia Morison, Robert Morse, Zero Mostel, Robert Preston, John ...
H. Georgina Hagen; Binnie Hale; Jill Halfpenny; Katie Hall (actress) Allison Harding; Dani Harmer; Linzi Hateley; Emma Hatton; Jill Haworth; Hy Hazell; Fiona Hendley