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The Grass Harp

Martin Beck Theatre, (3/27/1952 - 4/26/1952)
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Opening:Mar 27, 1952   
Closing:Apr 26, 1952 Total Performances:36


Category: Play, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Description: A play in two acts
Setting: The Talbo House; The Town; An Autumn Wood





by opening date


Theatre Owned / Operated by Martin Beck Theatre Corporation

Produced by Saint Subber; Produced in association with Rita Allen

Written by Truman Capote; From the novel by Truman Capote; Incidental music by Virgil Thomson

Directed by Robert Lewis

Scenic Design by Cecil Beaton; Costume Design by Cecil Beaton; Assistant to Cecil Beaton: Edith Lutyens and Stephen Tichacek

General Manager: Warren P. Munsell, Jr.

Production Stage Manager: B.D. Kranz; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jules Racine

Conducted by Claude Monteux

Press Representative: Dorothy Ross and George Ross; Assistant to the Director: Andrew Lyndon; Press Associate: Madelin Blitzstein; Assistant to the Producer: Ellen Newald


Opening Night Cast

Jay Barney The Postmaster  
Georgia Burke Catherine Creek  
Russell Collins Judge Charlie Cool  
Val Dufour The Sheriff  
Gertrude Flynn The Baker's Wife  
Jonathan Harris Dr. Morris Ritz  
Ralph Hertz The Reverend  
Sterling Holloway The Barber  
Anthony McGrath Big Eddie Stover  
Mildred Natwick Dolly Talbo  
Ruth Nelson Verena Talbo  
Alice Pearce Miss Baby Love Dallas  
Lenka Peterson Maude Riordan  
Jules Racine Brophy  
Larry Robinson Sam  
Jane Smith The Choir Mistress  
Susan Steell The Reverend's Wife  
Johnny Stewart Collin Talbo