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The Potting Shed   

 
Bijou Theatre , (1/29/1957 - 4/20/1957)
John Golden Theatre , (4/22/1957 - 6/01/1957)
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Opening Date:Jan 29, 1957   
Closing Date:Jun 01, 1957 Total Performances:143

Category: Play, Original, Broadway
Description: A drama in three acts and five scenes
Setting: The living room of the Callifers' house, Wild Grove, in what was once the country; James Callifer's lodging in Nottingham; Father William Callifer's Presbytery, somewhere in East Anglia.


Production Staff
Produced by Carmen Capalbo and Stanley Chase
Written by Graham Greene
Directed by Carmen Capalbo
Scenic Design by William Pitkin; Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt; Lighting Design by Peggy Clark
General Manager: Norman Maibaum
Production Stage Manager: Gene Perlowin; Stage Manager: Rome Smith
Press Representative: Bill Doll and Robert Ullman
Cast
Lewis Casson Dr. Frederick Baston
Frank Conroy Father William Callifer
Joan Croydon Miss Connolly
Robert Flemyng James Callifer
Eda Heinemann Mrs. Potter
Stanley Lemin John Callifer
Richard Longman Corner
Carol Lynley Anne Callifer
Leueen MacGrath Sara Callifer
Dame Sybil Thorndike Mrs. Callifer
Rudolph Weiss Dr. Kruezer
1957 Tony Award® Best Play
 Written by Graham Greene; Produced by Carmen Capalbo and Stanley Chase [nominee]
1957 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Play
 Dame Sybil Thorndike [nominee]
1957 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play
winnerFrank Conroy [winner]
1957 Theatre World Award
winnerCarol Lynley [winner]