PlayMelodramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 30, 1951
Closing Date
Jan 12, 1952
Performances
87
PlayMelodramaOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

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Theatres
Biltmore Theatre
(Oct 30, 1951 - Jan 12, 1952)

Comments
"The Number" was a rare instance in which a play was revised after its New York opening. After reading reviews, director George Abbott eliminated a scene in Act II which showed Sylvia fighting to keep her small daughter from her estranged husband.

Produced by Paul Vroom and Irving Cooper
Written by Arthur Carter
Staged by George Abbott
Scenic Design by Ralph Alswang; Costume Design by Jocelyn
Stage Manager: Robert Griffith
Dominic Spizzilini
Bessie Berger
Waitress
Dottie
Sylvia
Guido
Dolly
Maury
Hyman Berger

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Award

1952 Recipient
Diana Herbert
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