The White House

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Henry Miller's Theatre , (5/19/1964 - 6/06/1964)

First Preview:	May 18, 1964	Total Previews:	1
Opening Date:	May 19, 1964
Closing Date:	Jun 06, 1964	Total Performances:	23

Category: Play, Play with music, Original, Broadway

Setting: In, out and around the White House before, during and after the occupancy of the men and the women who lived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

Comments: The events depicted...relevant and irrelevant, reverent and irreverent...are based upon letters, diaries, and documents written by the Presidents and their Ladies, or about them by their contemporaries.

Opening Night Credits

Production Staff
Henry Miller's Theatre General Manager: George Banyai
Produced by Gilbert Miller, Helen Bonfils and Morton Gottlieb
Written by A. E. Hotchner; Music composed and selected by Lee Hoiby; Original lyrics by A. E. Hotchner
Directed by Henry Kaplan
Scenic Design by Ed Wittstein; Costume Design by Ed Wittstein; Lighting Design by Jules Fisher
General Manager: George Banyai; Company Manager: Richard Seader; Assistant Co. Mgr: Ronald Lee
Production Stage Manager: Warren Crane; Stage Manager: Robert Crawley
General Press Representative: Dorothy Ross; Assistant to the Director: Nelle Nugent; Press Assistant: Richard O'Brien; Advertising: Ingram Ash

Cast

James Daly	George Washington
	James Monroe
	Martin Van Buren
	William Henry Harrison
	James Buchanan
	Andrew Johnson
	Grover Cleveland
	Theodore Roosevelt
Helen Hayes	Abigail Adams
	Dolley Madison
	Rachel Jackson
	Mrs. Franklin Pierce
	Leonora Clayton
	Mary Todd Lincoln
	Julia Grant
	Mrs. James G. Blaine
	Mrs. Grover Cleveland
	Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt
	Edith Wilson
	Mrs. Benjamin Harrison
Fritz Weaver	Thomas Jefferson
	Andrew Jackson
	Millard Fillmore
	Franklin Pierce
	Abraham Lincoln
	Mark Twain
	Captain Sigsbee
	Woodrow Wilson

Eric Berry	John Adams
	James K. Polk
	Nathaniel Hawthorne
	Alexander Graham Bell
	Chester A. Arthur
	William McKinley
	George Bernard Shaw
Sorrell Booke	Daniel Webster
	Reverend Fuller
	Stephen A. Douglas
	Ulysses S. Grant
	Dr. W. W. Keen
	John Hay
	A Senator
Gene Wilder	John Quincy Adams
	John Van Buren
	John Tyler
	Vernon
	Robert Lincoln
	Rutherford B. Hayes

Nancy Franklin	White House Maid
	Martha Jefferson
	Second Fitter
	Miss Thorndyke
Bette Henritze	First Fitter
	Priscilla Tyler
	Mary Ames
	Lucy Webb Hayes
	Mrs. McBurke
Michael O'Sullivan	Washington Irving
	The Drover
	Henry Clay
	Prosecuting Attorney
	Charles Guiteau
	A Senator
Eugene Roche	White House Butler
	French John
	Zachary Taylor
	Dr. Grayson