PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Feb 01, 1950
Closing Date
Jun 03, 1950
Previews
4
Performances
141
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Playhouse Theatre
(Feb 01, 1950 - Jun 03, 1950)
Setting
The drawing room of an old country house in England. The late 19th century.
Theatre Operated by Playhouse Enterprises, Inc.
Produced by Peter Cookson
Written by William Archibald; Based on "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James; Incidental music by Alex North; Original ballads by William Archibald and Alex North
Directed by Peter Glenville
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Motley; Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner; Assistant to Mr. Mielziner: John Harvey
General Manager: Robert Rapport
Stage Manager: Stanley Gould; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jeffrey Potter
Press Representative: Harry Forwood
Beatrice Straight
Miss Giddens
Isobel Elsom
Mrs. Grose
David Cole
Broadway debut
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Andrew Duggan
Broadway debut
Ghost
Iris Mann
Flora
Ella Playwin
Broadway debut
Ghost

Tony Award®

Best Scenic Design

1950 Winner
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner
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