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The Play's the Thing   

 
Booth Theatre , (4/28/1948 - 12/18/1948)
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Opening Date:Apr 28, 1948   
Closing Date:Dec 18, 1948 Total Performances:244

Category: Play, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Description: A play in three acts
Setting: A wealthy count's castle on the Italian Riviera.
Comments: Layoff from July 28 - August 23, 1948.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Central Theatres Leasing & Construction Company
Produced by Gilbert Miller; Produced in association with James Russo and Michael Ellis
Written by Ferenc Molnár; Book adapted by P. G. Wodehouse; Music arranged by Alexander Haas
Directed by Gilbert Miller
Scenic Design by Oliver Messel; Costume Design by Castillo; Lighting Design by Ralph Alswang
Company Manager: D'Arcy Miller
Production Stage Manager: Richard Bender; Assistant Stage Mgr: Nick Reichardt; Stage Manager: Edward McHugh
General Press Representative: Samuel J. Friedman; Press Representative: Lewis Harmon; Publicity Assistant: Harvey Sabinson
Cast
Louis Calhern Sandor Turai
Faye Emerson Ilona Szabo
Arthur Margetson Almady
Claude Allister Mr. Mell
Francis Compton Johann Dwornitschek
A Footman
Ernest Cossart Mansky
Richard Hylton Albert Adam
Ted Paterson Lackey
Fred Wentler Lackey