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The Case of Philip Lawrence
Play
Drama
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jun 07, 1937
Closing Date
Jul 31, 1937
Performances
55
Play
Drama
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Jun 07, 1937
Close Date: Jul 31, 1937
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
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Theatres
Lafayette Theatre
(Jun 07, 1937 - Jul 31, 1937)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre Project of the WPA
Written by
George MacEntee
Staged by
J. A. Smith
Scenic Design by
Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre Project of the WPA
Fraulein Alford
Nancy
Clarence Brown
Accordion Player
William Brown
Half Pint
Gerald De La Fontaine
Racy Green
Walter Duke
Second Bodyguard
Sidney Easton
First Bodyguard
Maurice Ellis
Phil Lawrence
Edward Fleischer
Detective
Frederic Gibson
Dancer
Estelle Hemsley
Mrs. Jenkins
Bertram Holmes
Child
Steve Horn
First Guard
J. Louis Johnson
Rev. Stowe
Zola King
Dancer
Milton Lacey
Jim
Shirley Macey
Child
Wanda Macey
Child
Patrick McCullough
Second Guard
William Melville
College Professor
Bertram Miller
Prosecuting Attorney
Thomas Mosely
Chick Turner
George Nixon
Defense Attorney
Dorothy Paul
Sue Wilkins
Alberta Perkins
Martha "Mom" Robbins
Arthis Savage
Dancer
Eleanor Scher
Marian
Louis Sharp
Heavy Head
Ollie Simmons
Dancer
Frances Smith
Blues Singer
Mabel Thorne
Matron
Be-Be Townsend
Cigarette Girl
Robert Veritch
Dreamy Dale
Fritz Weller
Judge
James Williams
Detective
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre Project of the WPA
Written by
George MacEntee
Staged by
J. A. Smith
Scenic Design by
Negro Theatre Unit of the Federal Theatre Project of the WPA
Fraulein Alford
Nancy
Clarence Brown
Accordion Player
William Brown
Half Pint
Gerald De La Fontaine
Racy Green
Walter Duke
Second Bodyguard
Sidney Easton
First Bodyguard
Maurice Ellis
Phil Lawrence
Edward Fleischer
Detective
Frederic Gibson
Dancer
Estelle Hemsley
Mrs. Jenkins
Bertram Holmes
Child
Steve Horn
First Guard
J. Louis Johnson
Rev. Stowe
Zola King
Dancer
Milton Lacey
Jim
Shirley Macey
Child
Wanda Macey
Child
Patrick McCullough
Second Guard
William Melville
College Professor
Bertram Miller
Prosecuting Attorney
Thomas Mosely
Chick Turner
George Nixon
Defense Attorney
Dorothy Paul
Sue Wilkins
Alberta Perkins
Martha "Mom" Robbins
Arthis Savage
Dancer
Eleanor Scher
Marian
Louis Sharp
Heavy Head
Ollie Simmons
Dancer
Frances Smith
Blues Singer
Mabel Thorne
Matron
Be-Be Townsend
Cigarette Girl
Robert Veritch
Dreamy Dale
Fritz Weller
Judge
James Williams
Detective
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