Opening Date

Aug 10, 1964

Closing Date

May 08, 1965

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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
A western state from dawn to midnight of a summer day in a time of drought.
Produced by David Merrick
By N. Richard Nash; Music by Harvey Schmidt; Lyrics by Tom Jones; Based on the play by N. Richard Nash; Music orchestrated by Hershy Kay; Vocal arrangements by Robert DeCormier; Dance arrangements by William Goldenberg; Musical Director: Pembroke Davenport
Directed by Joseph Anthony; Dances and Musical Numbers Staged by Agnes de Mille
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Motley; Lighting Design by John Harvey; Hair Styles by Michel Kazan
General Manager: Jack Schlissel; Company Manager: Irving L. Cone
Production Stage Manager: Charles Atkin; Stage Manager: Paul Phillips; Assistant Stage Mgr: Joe Hill
General Press Representative: Lee Solters; Press Representative: Harvey Sabinson and Theresa Loeb Cone
Ray Danton
Bill Starbuck
Aug 10, 1964 - Nov 21, 1964
Stephen Douglass
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Inga Swenson
Lizzie Curry
Aug 10, 1964 - Nov 21, 1964
John Carter
Noah Curry
George Church
Toby
Will Geer
H. C. Curry
Scooter Teague
Jimmy Curry
Lesley Warren
Snookie
Richard Barris
Clem
 
Townsperson
Cash Baxter
Guitarist
 
Townsperson
Amy Blaisdell
Townsperson
Cathy Conklin
Maurine Toops
 
Townsperson
Suzanne Crumpler
Townsperson
David Cryer
Phil Mackey
 
Townsperson
Leslie Daniel
Townsperson
Frank DeSal
Townsperson
Lesley Evans
Townsperson
Jessie Foster
Hannah
 
Townsperson
Michael Harrison
Wally Skacks, III
 
Townsperson
Joe Hill
Mr. Curtis
 
Townsperson
Doreen Kilmer
Townsperson
Joe Kirkland
Wally Skacks
 
Townsperson
Loi Leabo
Olive Barrow
 
Townsperson
Sean O. Leabo
Tommy
Paula Lloyd
Townsperson
Joanne Lotsko
Townsperson
Vernon Lusby
Bo Dollivan
 
Townsperson
Addi Negri
Mrs. Jensen
 
Townsperson
Noel Parenti
Townsperson
Charles Scott
Geshy Toops
 
Townsperson
Sheba
The Dog
Joanne Shields
Townsperson
Barbara Sorenson
Townsperson
Gary Wales
Townsperson
Joel Warfield
Townsperson
Arthur Whitfield
Gil Demby
 
Townsperson
Understudies: David Cryer (Bill Starbuck), Leslie Daniel (Lizzie Curry), Lesley Evans (Snookie), Joe Hill (H. C. Curry), Vernon Lusby (Toby), Charles Scott (Noah Curry) and Joel Warfield (Jimmy Curry)
Musical Director: Louis Adrian and Carmen Coppola

Cast

Jeannie Carson
Lizzie Curry
Nov 23, 1964 - May 08, 1965
Biff McGuire
Bill Starbuck
Nov 23, 1964 - May 08, 1965
Suzanne Crumpler
Snookie
Charles Scott
Noah Curry
Sal Angelico
Townsperson
Donna Beckman
Hannah
 
Townsperson
Frank Brooks
Bo Dollivan
 
Townsperson
Don Douthit
Geshy Toops
 
Townsperson
Karen Ford
Mrs. Jensen
 
Townsperson
Diane Hull
Townsperson
Jack Metté
Phil Mackey
 
Townsperson
Leonard Olson
Clem
 
Townsperson
Margret Williams
Maurine Toops
 
Townsperson
Understudies: Cash Baxter (Jimmy Curry), Suzanne Crumpler (Snookie), Jack Metté (Bill Starbuck) and Leonard Olson (Noah Curry)
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Engagement Dates

Theatre

City and State

May 06, 1965 - May 08, 1965
Brown Theatre
Louisville, KY
May 03, 1965 - May 05, 1965
Clowes Memorial Hall
Indianapolis, IN
Apr 05, 1965 - May 01, 1965
CIBC Theatre
Chicago, IL
Mar 29, 1965 - Apr 03, 1965
Nixon Theatre
Pittsburgh, PA
Mar 15, 1965 - Mar 20, 1965
Orpheum Theatre - Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN
Mar 09, 1965 - Mar 13, 1965
Pabst Theatre
Milwaukee, WI
Jan 18, 1965 - Feb 13, 1965
Fisher Theatre
Detroit, MI
Jan 04, 1965 - Jan 09, 1965
The Playhouse on Rodney Square
Wilmington, DE
Dec 14, 1964 - Jan 02, 1965
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Dec 07, 1964 - Dec 12, 1964
Stanton Theatre
Baltimore, MD
Nov 30, 1964 - Dec 05, 1964
Shubert Theatre
Cincinnati, OH
Nov 23, 1964 - Nov 28, 1964
Roberts Orpheum
St. Louis, MO
Nov 16, 1964 - Nov 21, 1964
Pasadena Civic Auditorium
Pasadena, CA
Sep 28, 1964 - Nov 14, 1964
Philharmonic Auditorium
Los Angeles, CA
Aug 10, 1964 - Sep 26, 1964
Curran Theater
San Francisco, CA