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Never Too Late   

 
Playhouse Theatre , (11/27/1962 - 4/24/1965)
First Preview:Nov 25, 1962 Total Previews:1
Opening Date:Nov 27, 1962   
Closing Date:Apr 24, 1965 Total Performances:1007

Category: Play, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Setting: The living room of the Lambert home in Calverton, Mass. Present time.


Production Staff
Produced by Elliot Martin and Daniel Hollywood
Written by Sumner Arthur Long; Incidental music by John Kander; "Never Too Late" cha-cha by Jerry Bock; Lyrics for song "Never Too Late" cha-cha by Sheldon Harnick
Directed by George Abbott; Choreographed by Jerry Bock
Scenic Design by William and Jean Eckart; Costume Design by Florence Klotz; Lighting Design by William and Jean Eckart; Miss O'Sullivan's and Miss Maricle's clothes by Hannah Troy, Inc.
General Manager: C. Edwin Knill; Company Manager: Helen Richards
Production Stage Manager: Wally Peterson; Stage Manager: Wallace Engelhardt
Press Representative: Mary Bryant; Assistant to Mr. Abbott: Judith Abbott; Advertising: Ingram Ash
Cast
Orson Bean Charlie
Paul Ford Harry Lambert
Maureen O'Sullivan Edith Lambert
John Alexander Mayor Crane
Wallace Engelhardt Mr. Foley
Ed Griffith Policeman
House Jameson Dr. James Kimbrough
Leona Maricle Grace Kimbrough
Fran Sharon Kate
Understudies: Nancy Donohue (Kate), Wallace Engelhardt (Dr. James Kimbrough), Ed Griffith (Charlie), House Jameson (Mayor Crane) and Lorraine MacMartin (Edith Lambert, Grace Kimbrough)
1963 Tony Award® Best Actor in Play
 Performer: Paul Ford [nominee]
1963 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 George Abbott [nominee]