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Pride and Prejudice

Plymouth Theatre, (11/5/1935 - circa. 5/1936)
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Opening:Nov 5, 1935   
Closing:May 1936 Total Performances:219


Category: Play, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Setting: Drawing Room of Bennet Home at Longburn, Herfordshire, England; Aunt Gardiner's Home at Cheapside, London; Lady Catherine de Bourgh's Drawing Room, Rosings Park, Hunsford, Kent.





by opening date


Produced by Max Gordon

Dramatized by Helen Jerome; Based on the novel by: Jane Austen; Music arranged by Alexander Haas; Musical Director: Alexander Haas


Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Jo Mielziner

General Manager: Ben A. Boyar; Company Manager: A.L. Rheinstrom

Stage Manager: Eddie Sobol; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jock Munro

Press Representative: Ted Goldsmith and Max Gendel


Opening Night Cast

Adrianne Allen Elizabeth Bennet  
Stephen Appleby Colonel Guy Fitzwilliam  
Gail Bolger Amanda  
Frances Brandt Lady Lucas  
Helen Chandler Jane Bennet  
Jeannette Chinley Agatha  
Chouteau Dyer Maggie
The Gardiner's Maid 
 
Brenda Forbes Charlotte Lucas  
John Halloran Mr. Bingley  
Nancy Hamilton Miss Bingley  
Ferdi Hoffman A Second Young Man  
James Jolley Captain Denny  
Colin Keith-Johnston Mr. Darcy  
Alma Kruger Lady Catherine de Bourgh  
Kathleen Moran Belinda  
Hugh Nevill A Young Man  
Viola Roache Mrs. Gardiner  
Dorothy Scott Mrs. Lake
A Nurse 
 
Harold Scott Mr. Collins  
John Davenport Seymour Mr. Wickham  
Harold Thomas Hill
The Bennett Butler 
 
Joan Tompkins Lydia Bennet  
Percy Waram Mr. Bennet  
Lucile Watson Mrs. Bennet  
Edwina Wise Amelia  
Dare Wright A Maid