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Enter Laughing
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Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Mar 13, 1963
Closing Date
Mar 14, 1964
1st Preview
Mar 11, 1963
1st Preview
Mar 11, 1963
Previews
2
Performances
419
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Open Date: Mar 13, 1963
Close Date: Mar 14, 1964
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Henry Miller's Theatre
(Mar 13, 1963 - Mar 14, 1964)
Setting
New York. The Mid-1930s. Late Spring.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Gilbert Miller
Produced by
Morton Gottlieb
Written by
Joseph Stein
; Based on the novel by
Carl Reiner
Directed by
Gene Saks
Production Design by
Ed Wittstein
General Manager:
Richard Seader
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
Ronald S. Lee
Production Stage Manager:
Del Hughes
; Stage Manager:
Pierre Epstein
General Press Representative:
Dorothy Ross
; Advertising:
Ingram Ash
; Assistant to the Producer:
Ruth Newton
; Press Associate:
Mort Nathanson
; Press Assistant:
Richard O'Brien
Alan Arkin
David Kolowitz
Vivian Blaine
Angela
Irving Jacobson
Mr. Foreman
Alan Mowbray
Marlowe
Meg Myles
Miss B
Sylvia Sidney
Mrs. Kolowitz
Mar 11, 1963 - Oct 13, 1963
Monroe Arnold
Roger
Barbara Dana
Wanda
Pierre Epstein
Don Baxter
Tom Gorman
Lawyer
Marty Greene
Mr. Kolowitz
Michael J. Pollard
Marvin
Charles Randall
Pike
Shimen Ruskin
Waiter
Walt Wanderman
Don Darwin
Understudies:
Tom Gorman
(Marlowe, Pike),
Iris O'Connor
(Mrs. Kolowitz, Angela),
Charles Randall
(Roger),
Shimen Ruskin
(Mr. Foreman, Mr. Kolowitz) and
Walt Wanderman
(David Kolowitz, Marvin)
Henry Miller's Theatre
(Mar 13, 1963 - Mar 14, 1964)
Stage Manager:
Tom Gorman
; Production Stage Manager:
Iris O'Connor
Cast
Mae Questel
Mrs. Kolowitz
Arthur Abelson
Don Darwin
Freda Holloway
Wanda
Diane Sandre
Wanda
Bob Spencer
Don Baxter
Marvin
Marc Yohanna
Marvin
Standby:
Bonnie Bedelia
(Wanda) and
Mae Schoenfeld
(Mrs. Kolowitz)
Understudies:
Arthur Abelson
(Waiter, Don Baxter, Don Darwin),
Jeri Archer
(Angela, Miss B),
Bob Spencer
(Marvin, Lawyer) and
Marc Yohanna
(David Kolowitz)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Play
1963 Winner
Alan Arkin
Theatre World
Award
1963 Recipient
Alan Arkin
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Gilbert Miller
Produced by
Morton Gottlieb
Written by
Joseph Stein
; Based on the novel by
Carl Reiner
Directed by
Gene Saks
Production Design by
Ed Wittstein
General Manager:
Richard Seader
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
Ronald S. Lee
Production Stage Manager:
Del Hughes
; Stage Manager:
Pierre Epstein
General Press Representative:
Dorothy Ross
; Advertising:
Ingram Ash
; Assistant to the Producer:
Ruth Newton
; Press Associate:
Mort Nathanson
; Press Assistant:
Richard O'Brien
Alan Arkin
David Kolowitz
Vivian Blaine
Angela
Irving Jacobson
Mr. Foreman
Alan Mowbray
Marlowe
Meg Myles
Miss B
Sylvia Sidney
Mrs. Kolowitz
Mar 11, 1963 - Oct 13, 1963
Monroe Arnold
Roger
Barbara Dana
Wanda
Pierre Epstein
Don Baxter
Tom Gorman
Lawyer
Marty Greene
Mr. Kolowitz
Michael J. Pollard
Marvin
Charles Randall
Pike
Shimen Ruskin
Waiter
Walt Wanderman
Don Darwin
Understudies:
Tom Gorman
(Marlowe, Pike),
Iris O'Connor
(Mrs. Kolowitz, Angela),
Charles Randall
(Roger),
Shimen Ruskin
(Mr. Foreman, Mr. Kolowitz) and
Walt Wanderman
(David Kolowitz, Marvin)
Henry Miller's Theatre
(Mar 13, 1963 - Mar 14, 1964)
Stage Manager:
Tom Gorman
; Production Stage Manager:
Iris O'Connor
Cast
Mae Questel
Mrs. Kolowitz
Arthur Abelson
Don Darwin
Freda Holloway
Wanda
Diane Sandre
Wanda
Bob Spencer
Don Baxter
Marvin
Marc Yohanna
Marvin
Standby:
Bonnie Bedelia
(Wanda) and
Mae Schoenfeld
(Mrs. Kolowitz)
Understudies:
Arthur Abelson
(Waiter, Don Baxter, Don Darwin),
Jeri Archer
(Angela, Miss B),
Bob Spencer
(Marvin, Lawyer) and
Marc Yohanna
(David Kolowitz)
Tony Award®
Best Featured Actor in a Play
1963 Winner
Alan Arkin
Theatre World
Award
1963 Recipient
Alan Arkin
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