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The Impossible Years
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Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Oct 13, 1965
Closing Date
May 27, 1967
1st Preview
Oct 11, 1965
1st Preview
Oct 11, 1965
Previews
2
Performances
670
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Open Date: Oct 13, 1965
Close Date: May 27, 1967
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Playhouse Theatre
(Oct 13, 1965 - May 27, 1967)
Setting
The Den and Living Room of the Kingsley Home in Old Westbury, Long Island.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
David Black
and
Walter A. Hyman
Written by
Bob Fisher
and
Arthur Marx
Directed by
Arthur Storch
Scenic Design by
William Pitkin
; Costume Design by
Ann Roth
; Lighting Design by
Martin Aronstein
; Hair Design by
The Kenneth Salon
; Assistant to Miss Roth:
Ramse Mostoller
General Manager:
Eugene V. Wolsk
; Company Manager:
Emanuel Azenberg
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
R. Tyler Gatchell, Jr.
Production Stage Manager:
James Gelb
; Stage Manager:
Doreen Richards
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Robert Jundelin
Casting:
Alan Shayne Associates
; Advertising:
The Blaine Thompson Company
; Press Representative:
Frank Goodman
and
Martin Shwartz
Alan King
Dr. Jack Kingsley
Oct 11, 1965 - Aug 20, 1966
Jane Elliot
Linda Kingsley
Oct 11, 1965 - Jan 22, 1967
Janet Ward
Alice Kingsley
Oct 11, 1965 - Jan 22, 1967
Donna Baccala
Francine
Sudie Bond
Miss Hammer
Kenneth Carr
Wally
Bert Convy
Richard Merrick
Scott Glenn
Andy
Michael Hadge
Bartholomew Smuts
Jack Hollander
Arnold Brecher
Kenneth Kealey
Irwin Kniberg
Terrence Logan
Ricky Fleisher
Jeff Siggins
Dennis
Neva Small
Abbey Kingsley
Michael Vale
Dr. Harold Fleisher
Understudies:
Kenneth Carr
(Ricky Fleisher, Dennis, Andy),
Robert Jundelin
(Richard Merrick),
Pamela Murphy
(Francine, Linda Kingsley),
Eulalie Noble
(Alice Kingsley, Miss Hammer),
Jan Rhodes
(Abbey Kingsley),
Jeff Siggins
(Bartholomew Smuts) and
Jack Sorian
(Dr. Jack Kingsley, Dr. Harold Fleisher, Arnold Brecher)
Playhouse Theatre
(Oct 13, 1965 - May 27, 1967)
Production Stage Manager:
Charles Gray
; Stage Manager:
Robert Schear
Cast
Sam Levene
Dr. Jack Kingsley
Aug 22, 1966 - May 27, 1967
Ed McMahon
While Alan King fulfilled a Miami night club engagement
Dr. Jack Kingsley
Jan 17, 1966 - Jan 22, 1966
Rita Morley
Alice Kingsley
Jan 24, 1967 - Feb 19, 1967
Pamela Murphy
Linda Kingsley
Jan 17, 1966 - Jan 22, 1966
Robin Strasser
Linda Kingsley
Jan 24, 1967 - May 27, 1967
Nancy Wickwire
Alice Kingsley
Feb 21, 1967 - May 27, 1967
David Cumins
Dennis
Gale Dixon
Francine
Robert Jundelin
Richard Merrick
Joseph K. Levene
Irwin Kniberg
Mar 21, 1967 - Apr 09, 1967
Leland Mayforth
Dennis
Paul Nesbitt
Wally
Robert Paget
Andy
Understudies:
David Cumins
(Bartholomew Smuts),
Gale Dixon
(Linda Kingsley),
Charles Gray
(Richard Merrick),
Robert Jundelin
(Bartholomew Smuts),
Paul Nesbitt
(Dennis, Andy, Ricky Fleisher) and
Viveca Tedesco
(Abbey Kingsley)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
David Black
and
Walter A. Hyman
Written by
Bob Fisher
and
Arthur Marx
Directed by
Arthur Storch
Scenic Design by
William Pitkin
; Costume Design by
Ann Roth
; Lighting Design by
Martin Aronstein
; Hair Design by
The Kenneth Salon
; Assistant to Miss Roth:
Ramse Mostoller
General Manager:
Eugene V. Wolsk
; Company Manager:
Emanuel Azenberg
; Assistant Co. Mgr:
R. Tyler Gatchell, Jr.
Production Stage Manager:
James Gelb
; Stage Manager:
Doreen Richards
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Robert Jundelin
Casting:
Alan Shayne Associates
; Advertising:
The Blaine Thompson Company
; Press Representative:
Frank Goodman
and
Martin Shwartz
Alan King
Dr. Jack Kingsley
Oct 11, 1965 - Aug 20, 1966
Jane Elliot
Linda Kingsley
Oct 11, 1965 - Jan 22, 1967
Janet Ward
Alice Kingsley
Oct 11, 1965 - Jan 22, 1967
Donna Baccala
Francine
Sudie Bond
Miss Hammer
Kenneth Carr
Wally
Bert Convy
Richard Merrick
Scott Glenn
Andy
Michael Hadge
Bartholomew Smuts
Jack Hollander
Arnold Brecher
Kenneth Kealey
Irwin Kniberg
Terrence Logan
Ricky Fleisher
Jeff Siggins
Dennis
Neva Small
Abbey Kingsley
Michael Vale
Dr. Harold Fleisher
Understudies:
Kenneth Carr
(Ricky Fleisher, Dennis, Andy),
Robert Jundelin
(Richard Merrick),
Pamela Murphy
(Francine, Linda Kingsley),
Eulalie Noble
(Alice Kingsley, Miss Hammer),
Jan Rhodes
(Abbey Kingsley),
Jeff Siggins
(Bartholomew Smuts) and
Jack Sorian
(Dr. Jack Kingsley, Dr. Harold Fleisher, Arnold Brecher)
Playhouse Theatre
(Oct 13, 1965 - May 27, 1967)
Production Stage Manager:
Charles Gray
; Stage Manager:
Robert Schear
Cast
Sam Levene
Dr. Jack Kingsley
Aug 22, 1966 - May 27, 1967
Ed McMahon
While Alan King fulfilled a Miami night club engagement
Dr. Jack Kingsley
Jan 17, 1966 - Jan 22, 1966
Rita Morley
Alice Kingsley
Jan 24, 1967 - Feb 19, 1967
Pamela Murphy
Linda Kingsley
Jan 17, 1966 - Jan 22, 1966
Robin Strasser
Linda Kingsley
Jan 24, 1967 - May 27, 1967
Nancy Wickwire
Alice Kingsley
Feb 21, 1967 - May 27, 1967
David Cumins
Dennis
Gale Dixon
Francine
Robert Jundelin
Richard Merrick
Joseph K. Levene
Irwin Kniberg
Mar 21, 1967 - Apr 09, 1967
Leland Mayforth
Dennis
Paul Nesbitt
Wally
Robert Paget
Andy
Understudies:
David Cumins
(Bartholomew Smuts),
Gale Dixon
(Linda Kingsley),
Charles Gray
(Richard Merrick),
Robert Jundelin
(Bartholomew Smuts),
Paul Nesbitt
(Dennis, Andy, Ricky Fleisher) and
Viveca Tedesco
(Abbey Kingsley)
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