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John Brown's Body

New Century Theatre, (2/14/1953 - 4/11/1953)
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Opening:Feb 14, 1953   
Closing:Apr 11, 1953 Total Performances:65


Category: Play, Original, Broadway





by opening date


Theatre Owned by The Shubert Organization; Theatre Operated by Trebuhs Realty Co., Inc.

Produced by Paul Gregory

Written by Stephen Vincent Benet; Book adapted by Charles Laughton; Music by Walter Schumann

Directed by Charles Laughton

National Tour Coordinator and Eastern Representative: Julian Olney; Western Presentation Division: Dorothy Olney; Midwestern Representative: Arthur Goldsmith; Company Manager: Les Thomas

Stage Manager: Clay Randolph

On stage Choral Director: Richard White

Sound Effects by Walter Schumann

General Press Representative: Karl Bernstein; Assistant to the Producer: Richard Randolph, Arthur Kennard and William Gallagher; Press Representative: Harvey Sabinson and Robert Ganshaw; Press Representative on Tour: Helen Richards


Opening Night Cast

Judith Anderson   
Raymond Massey   
Tyrone Power   
Joe Baker Choral Group  
Betty Benson Choral Group  
 Soloist  
Roy D. Berk Choral Group  
Paul Bloom Choral Group  
Keith Carver Choral Group  
Stephen Considine Choral Group  
 Soloist  
Jack B. Dailey Choral Group  
Barbara Ford Choral Group  
Gillian Grey Choral Group  
Homer W. Hall Choral Group  
Lester D. Helsdon Choral Group  
William Longmire Choral Group  
Donna McDaniel Choral Group  
 Dancer  
John McMahon Choral Group  
Roger Miller Choral Group  
Smith Russell, Jr. Choral Group  
Alexander Serbaroli Choral Group  
 Dancer  
Lynda Stevens Choral Group  
Robert Vaughn Choral Group  
Gordon B. Wood Choral Group