The Duchess of Malfi

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Ethel Barrymore Theatre , (10/15/1946 - 11/16/1946)

Category: Play, Tragedy, Original, Broadway

Description: A play in two acts

Setting: The action takes place in Italy, early in the sixteenth century at Malfi, Rome, Ancona and elsewhere.

Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Barrymore Theatre Corporation
Produced by Paul Czinner
Written by John Webster; Book adapted by W. H. Auden; Incidental music by Benjamin Britten; Music arranged by Ignatz Strasfogel
Directed by George Rylands
Scenic Design by Harry Gordon Bennett; Costume Design by Miles White
Company Manager: Lester Al Smith
General Stage Manager: Forrest Taylor; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jack Cook and Robin Morse
General Press Representative: Jean Dalrymple; Associate Press Representative: Philip Bloom and Marian Graham

Cast

Elisabeth Bergner	Giovanna Duchess of Malfi, sister of Ferdinand and the Cardinal
Michael Bey	Monk
	Lawyer
Michelette Burani	Old Lady
Patricia Calvert	Cariola First Lady-in-Waiting to the Duchess
John Carradine Broadway debut	The Cardinal Ferdinand's brother
Maurice Cavell	Antonio's Son
Whitfield Connor	Antonio Bologna Steward of the household of the Duchess
Jack Cook	Roderigo
	Pilgrim
Frederic Downs	Second Guard
	Astrologer
Donald Eccles	Ferdinand Duke of Calabria
Beth Holland	Lady Attending on the Duchess
Diana Kemble	Lady Attending on the Duchess
William Layton	First Guard
Canada Lee	Daniel de Bosola Gentleman of the Horse to the Duchess
Kathleen Moran	Antonio's Daughter
Ben Morse	Officer Attending on the Duchess
Robin Morse	Officer Attending on the Duchess
Richard Newton	Delio Antonio's friend
Walter Peterson	Priest
Robert Pike	Doctor
Lawrence Ryle	Officer Attending on the Duchess
Elma Scheuer	Officer Attending on the Duchess
Sonia Sorel	Julia wife of Castruchio
Guy Spaull	Doctor