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Native Son   

 
Majestic Theatre , (10/23/1942 - 1/02/1943)
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Opening Date:Oct 23, 1942   
Closing Date:Jan 02, 1943 Total Performances:84

Category: Play, Drama, Revival, Broadway
Setting: Chicago. The Present.


Production Staff
Theatre Operated by Magoro Operating Corporation
Produced by The Brandts
Written by Paul Green and Richard Wright; Based on the novel by Richard Wright
Directed by Orson Welles
Scenic Design by James Morcom
Company Manager: Harold Walters
Production Stage Manager: James Gelb
Press Representative: Vince McKnight
Cast
Canada Lee Bigger Thomas
John Berry Paul Max
Attorney for the Defense
Anne Burr Mary Dalton
Thomas Anderson Jack
Frances Bavier Peggy
Ralph Bell Britten
C.M. Bootsie Davis Ernie Jones
Eileen Burns Miss Emmett
Alexander Clark Buckley, D.A.
Evelyn Ellis Hannah Thomas
Nell Harrison Mrs. Dalton
John Ireland A Reporter
William Malone Judge
Helen Martin Vera Thomas
Rena Mitchell Clara
Herbert Ratner Jan Erlone
Wardell Saunders Gus Mitchell
Rodester Timmons G.H. Rankin
Graham Velsey Mr. Dalton
Rudolph Whitaker Buddy Thomas