Pinterest

IBDB: Internet Broadway Database Policies About the Internet Broadway Database Help FAQ/Contact the Internet Broadway Database
  Home Shows People Theatres Characters Awards Songs grosses  
The Broadway League
 

Official Broadway League sites:
 
Quick Search For:   In This Category:  

The Children's Hour   

 
Coronet Theatre , (12/18/1952 - 5/30/1953)
First Preview: Total Previews:
Opening Date:Dec 18, 1952   
Closing Date:May 30, 1953 Total Performances:189

Category: Play, Drama, Revival, Broadway
Description: A play in three acts
Setting: Living-room of the Wright-Dobie School and the living-room at Mrs. Tilford's.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by City Playhouses, Inc. (Louis A. Lotito, President)
Produced by Kermit Bloomgarden; Associate Producer: Peter Glenn
Written by Lillian Hellman
Staged by Lillian Hellman
Scenic Design by Howard Bay; Costume Design by Anna Hill Johnstone; Assistant Scenic Design: Ralph Holmes
Business Manager: Jack Schlissel
Production Supervisor: Del Hughes; Production Stage Manager: Jose Véga; Assistant Stage Mgr: Gordon Russell
Press Representative: Richard Maney and Frank Goodman; Radio and TV Representative: Maxine Keith
Cast
Kim Hunter Karen Wright
Iris Mann Mary Tilford
Patricia Neal Martha Dobie
Katherine Emmett Mrs. Amelia Tilford
Robert Pastene Doctor Joseph Cardin
Denise Alexander
Broadway debut		 Evelyn Munn
June Connolly Janet
Mary Finney Mrs. Lily Mortar
Toni Hallaran
Broadway debut		 Helen Burton
Carolyn King Lois Fisher
Sandra March
Broadway debut		 Peggy Rogers
Janet Parker Rosalie Wells
Nancy Plehn Catherine
Sandee Preston
Broadway debut		 Leslie
Gordon Russell A Grocery Boy
Leora Thatcher Agatha