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The Voice of the Turtle
Play
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 08, 1943
Closing Date
Jan 03, 1948
Performances
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Open Date: Dec 08, 1943
Close Date: Jan 03, 1948
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Morosco Theatre
(Dec 08, 1943 - Oct 13, 1947)
Martin Beck Theatre
(Oct 15, 1947 - Nov 22, 1947)
Hudson Theatre
(Nov 25, 1947 - Jan 03, 1948)
Description
A comedy in three acts
Setting
An apartment in the East Sixties near Third Avenue, New York City. A weekend in early April.
Comments
Layoff from June 25 - August 29, 1944 and July 1 - August 26, 1945
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Operated by
City Playhouses, Inc. (Louis A. Lotito, President)
Produced by
Alfred De Liagre, Jr.
Written by
John Van Druten
; Music arranged by
Alexander Haas
Staged by
John Van Druten
Scenic Design by
Stewart Chaney
; Lighting Design by
William Richardson
General Manager:
Samuel H. Schwartz
Stage Manager:
William Richardson
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Mary Dickson
Conducted by
Alexander Haas
Costume Supervisor:
Bianca Stroock
; Press Representative:
Jean Dalrymple
; Associate Press Representative:
Anthony Buttitta
Elliott Nugent
Bill Page
Margaret Sullavan
Sally Middleton
Audrey Christie
Olive Lashbrooke
Morosco Theatre
(Dec 08, 1943 - Oct 13, 1947)
Assistant Stage Mgr:
Eileen Heckart
; Stage Manager:
Edwin Gordon
Press Representative:
Philip Bloom
Cast
Alan Baxter
Bill Page
Jun 03, 1946 - ?
John Beal
Bill Page
? - Jun 01, 1946
Vicki Cummings
Olive Lashbrooke
Betty Field
Sally Middleton
Beatrice Pearson
Sally Middleton
Jun 03, 1946 - ?
Phyllis Ryder
Sally Middleton
Martha Scott
Sally Middleton
? - Jun 01, 1946
Understudy:
Eileen Heckart
(Olive Lashbrooke, Sally Middleton)
Martin Beck Theatre
(Oct 15, 1947 - Nov 22, 1947)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Martin Beck Estate
Hudson Theatre
(Nov 25, 1947 - Jan 03, 1948)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Operated by
City Playhouses, Inc. (Louis A. Lotito, President)
Produced by
Alfred De Liagre, Jr.
Written by
John Van Druten
; Music arranged by
Alexander Haas
Staged by
John Van Druten
Scenic Design by
Stewart Chaney
; Lighting Design by
William Richardson
General Manager:
Samuel H. Schwartz
Stage Manager:
William Richardson
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Mary Dickson
Conducted by
Alexander Haas
Costume Supervisor:
Bianca Stroock
; Press Representative:
Jean Dalrymple
; Associate Press Representative:
Anthony Buttitta
Elliott Nugent
Bill Page
Margaret Sullavan
Sally Middleton
Audrey Christie
Olive Lashbrooke
Morosco Theatre
(Dec 08, 1943 - Oct 13, 1947)
Assistant Stage Mgr:
Eileen Heckart
; Stage Manager:
Edwin Gordon
Press Representative:
Philip Bloom
Cast
Alan Baxter
Bill Page
Jun 03, 1946 - ?
John Beal
Bill Page
? - Jun 01, 1946
Vicki Cummings
Olive Lashbrooke
Betty Field
Sally Middleton
Beatrice Pearson
Sally Middleton
Jun 03, 1946 - ?
Phyllis Ryder
Sally Middleton
Martha Scott
Sally Middleton
? - Jun 01, 1946
Understudy:
Eileen Heckart
(Olive Lashbrooke, Sally Middleton)
Martin Beck Theatre
(Oct 15, 1947 - Nov 22, 1947)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Martin Beck Estate
Hudson Theatre
(Nov 25, 1947 - Jan 03, 1948)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
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