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Mansfield Theatre , (12/03/1946 - 5/31/1947)
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Opening Date:Dec 03, 1946   
Closing Date:May 31, 1947 Total Performances:206

Category: Play, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Setting: Sitting room, 14 Elmwood Ave., Wollaston, Mass.


Production Staff
Produced by Max Gordon
Written by Ruth Gordon
Directed by Garson Kanin
Scenic Design by Donald Oenslager; Costume Design by John Boyt; Assistant to Mr. Oenslager: Charles Elson
General Manager: Ben A. Boyar; Company Manager: Charles Williams
Production Stage Manager: George Greenberg
Press Representative: Nat Dorfman and Joe Phillips; Assistant to Mr. Kanin: Kip Good
Cast
Seth Arnold Mr. Sparrow
a man who owned a wagon
Jennifer Bunker Anna Witham
My Next Best Friend
Judith Cargill Miss Glavin
from out to Brookline
A Cat Punk
Our Cat
Florence Eldridge Annie Jones
My Mother
Patricia Kirkland Ruth Gordon Jones
Me
Bethel Leslie Katherine Follett
My Best Friend
Fredric March Clinton Jones
My Father
Frederick Persson Mr. Bagley
from the Y.M.C.A.
Richard Simon Fred Whitmarsh
a Beau
1947 Tony Award® Best Actor in Play
winnerPerformer: Fredric March [winner]