Pippin, and Soldiers "Glory" – Leading Player and Soldiers "Simple Joys" – Leading Player "No Time at All" – Berthe and Ensemble "With You" – Pippin "Spread a Little Sunshine" – Fastrada, Lewis, Ensemble "Morning Glow" – Pippin, Leading Player and Ensemble Act II "Entr'acte" – Ensemble "On the Right Track" – Leading Player and Pippin "There He Was" – Catherine "Kind of Woman" – Catherine and Ensemble "Extraordinary" – Pippin "Prayer for a Duck" – Pippin, Theo, and Catherine "Love Song" – Pippin and Catherine "I Guess I'll Miss the Man" – Catherine "Finale" – Leading Player, Lewis, Pippin, and Ensemble "Theo's Corner"§ – Theo and Ensemble In the original 1972 production, Fosse planned to use Stephen Schwartz's songs "Marking Time" and "Just Between the Two of Us", but before the show opened on Broadway the songs were replaced with "Extraordinary" and "Love Song" respectively. The songs "Spread a Little Sunshine" and "On the Right Track" were added to the show during its rehearsal period at the request of Bob Fosse. "And There He Was" was cut from the show before it made it to Broadway, but was incorporated into all future revisions. Notable casts Original Broadway Replacements: Pippin: Walter Willison, Michael Rupert, Dean Pitchford Leading Player: Samuel E. Wright, Northern J. Calloway, Ben Harney, Larry Riley Berthe: Dorothy Stickney Catherine: Betty Buckley, Joy Franz Fastrada: Priscilla Lopez, Patti Karr Broadway Revival: Pippin: Kyle Dean Massey, Josh Kaufman Leading Player: Ciara Renée, Carly Hughes, Ariana DeBose Berthe: Tovah Feldshuh, Annie Potts, Priscilla Lopez Charlemagne: John Rubinstein, Christopher Sieber Productions Original Broadway Production The show premiered at the Imperial Theater on October 23, 1972, and ran for 1,944 performances before closing on June 12, 1977. It was directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. The original cast was led by Ben Vereen as Leading Player, John Rubinstein as Pippin, Eric Berry as Charlemagne, Leland Palmer as Fastrada, Christopher Chadman as Lewis, Irene Ryan as Berthe, Jill Clayburgh as Catherine, and Shane Nickerson as Theo. Clive Barnes commented for The New York Times, "It is a commonplace set to rock music, and I must say I found most of the music somewhat characterless....It is nevertheless consistently tuneful and contains a few rock ballads that could prove memorable." Advertising for the Broadway production broke new ground with the first TV commercial that actually showed scenes from a Broadway show. The 60-second commercial showed