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Handful of Fire
Play
Drama
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 01, 1958
Closing Date
Oct 04, 1958
Performances
5
Play
Drama
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Oct 01, 1958
Close Date: Oct 04, 1958
Closed Flag: n
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Martin Beck Theatre
(Oct 01, 1958 - Oct 04, 1958)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
A Mexican border town. The summer. The present.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
David Susskind
and
The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; S.N. Behrman; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Sidney Howard)
Written by
N. Richard Nash
Staged by
Robert Lewis
Scenic Design by
Jo Mielziner
; Costume Design by
Lucinda Ballard
; Lighting Design by
Jo Mielziner
General Manager:
Victor Samrock
; Company Manager:
Morton Gottlieb
Production Stage Manager:
Jose Véga
; Stage Manager:
Charles Forsythe
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Jake Sitters
Press Representative:
Arthur Cantor
,
Howard Newman
and
Gertrude Kirschner
Myriam Acevedo
Carmelita
Jeanne Barr
Tourist Wife
Dario Barri
Policeman
Leonardo Cimino
Alonso
Joan Copeland
Maria
James Daly
Manuel
Jesus De Jerez
Mariachi
William Edmonson
Ruben
Jorge Gonzales
Tamale Vendor
Gene Gross
Vargas
Louis Guss
Matias
Alex Hassilev
Mariachi
Thomas E. Infante
Mariachi
Neil Laurence
Bullfighter
Scottie MacGregor
Woman
Roddy McDowall
Pepe
Kay Medford
Sylvi
Robert Nieves
Rodolfo
Thelma Pelish
Rodolfo's Mother
Angel Rigau
Padre
Mark Rydell
Young Man
Jake Sitters
Tourist Husband
Irving Winter
Policeman
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
David Susskind
and
The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; S.N. Behrman; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Sidney Howard)
Written by
N. Richard Nash
Staged by
Robert Lewis
Scenic Design by
Jo Mielziner
; Costume Design by
Lucinda Ballard
; Lighting Design by
Jo Mielziner
General Manager:
Victor Samrock
; Company Manager:
Morton Gottlieb
Production Stage Manager:
Jose Véga
; Stage Manager:
Charles Forsythe
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Jake Sitters
Press Representative:
Arthur Cantor
,
Howard Newman
and
Gertrude Kirschner
Myriam Acevedo
Carmelita
Jeanne Barr
Tourist Wife
Dario Barri
Policeman
Leonardo Cimino
Alonso
Joan Copeland
Maria
James Daly
Manuel
Jesus De Jerez
Mariachi
William Edmonson
Ruben
Jorge Gonzales
Tamale Vendor
Gene Gross
Vargas
Louis Guss
Matias
Alex Hassilev
Mariachi
Thomas E. Infante
Mariachi
Neil Laurence
Bullfighter
Scottie MacGregor
Woman
Roddy McDowall
Pepe
Kay Medford
Sylvi
Robert Nieves
Rodolfo
Thelma Pelish
Rodolfo's Mother
Angel Rigau
Padre
Mark Rydell
Young Man
Jake Sitters
Tourist Husband
Irving Winter
Policeman
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