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God and Kate Murphy   

 
54th Street Theatre , (2/26/1959 - 3/07/1959)
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Opening Date:Feb 26, 1959   
Closing Date:Mar 07, 1959 Total Performances:12

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Description: A play in two acts
Setting: Kate Murphy's public house in a small town about twenty miles from Cork, Ireland.


Production Staff
Produced by Carroll Masterson, Harris Masterson and Charles R. Wood; Associate Producer: Irl Mowery
Written by Kieran Tunne and John Synge
Directed by Burgess Meredith
Scenic Design by Ben Edwards; Costume Design by Betty Coe Armstrong; Lighting Design by Ben Edwards
General Manager: Al Goldin; Company Manager: Carl Abraham
Production Stage Manager: Edward Padula; Assistant Stage Mgr: Carroll O'Connor and John Allen
Press Representative: Nat Dorfman, Jane Randall, Anne Sloper and Irvin Dorfman
Cast
Fay Compton Kate Murphy
Maureen Delany Carrie Donovan
Nancy Fields Mrs. Donehue
Pauline Flanagan Singer
Larry Hagman Rory Murphy
Mike Kellin Sean Murphy
Nancy Lester Mrs. Cronin
John McGiver Patrick Molloy
Lois Nettleton Shelagh O'Connor
Understudies: John Allen (Rory Murphy, Sean Murphy), Nancy Fields (Carrie Donovan), Pauline Flanagan (Kate Murphy), Nancy Lester (Shelagh O'Connor) and Carroll O'Connor (Patrick Molloy)
1959 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
 Maureen Delany [nominee]
1959 Theatre World Award
winnerLarry Hagman [winner]