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A Pound on Demand / Androcles and the Lion
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 19, 1946
Closing Date
Feb 22, 1947
Performances
40
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
This production was composed of the following shows:
Androcles and the Lion
,
A Pound on Demand
This production played in repertory with
King Henry VIII
,
What Every Woman Knows
,
John Gabriel Borkman
Theatres
International Theatre
(Dec 19, 1946 - Feb 22, 1947)
Description
A play in a prologue and two acts
People
Androcles and the Lion
Category:
Play, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting:
A jungle; the outskirts of Rome; the Coliseum and Arena in Rome.
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Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
The American Repertory Theatre
Written by
George Bernard Shaw
; Incidental music by
Marc Blitzstein
; Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
Directed by
Margaret Webster
Scenic Design by
Wolfgang Roth
; Costume Design by
Wolfgang Roth
; Animal Heads and Masks Designed by
Remo Bufano
General Manager:
John Yorke
Technical Director:
Paul Morrison
; Stage Manager:
Thelma Chandler
and
Emery Battis
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Donald Keyes
and
Cavada Humphrey
Orchestra Manager:
Sol Gusikoff
; Conducted by
Max Marlin
General Press Representative:
Wolfe Kaufman
; Press Representative:
Mary Ward
Don Allen
Ensemble
Emery Battis
Christian
John Becher
Lion
John Behney
Ensemble
Philip Bourneuf
Caesar
Angus Cairns
Metellus
Michel Corhan
Ensemble
June Duprez
Lavinia
Marion Evenson
Megaera
Thomas Grace
Ensemble
Raymond Greenleaf
Editor
Bart Henderson
Ensemble
Cavada Humphrey
Christian
Fred Hunter
Ensemble
Anne Jackson
Christian
Victor Jory
Ferrovius
Arthur Keegan
Beggar
Call-boy
Donald Keyes
Christian
Robert Leser
Ensemble
Gerald McCormack
Ensemble
Mary Alice Moore
Christian
Robert Rawlings
Ox-driver
John Straub
Centurian
Eugene Stuckmann
Lentulus
Theodore Tenley
Christian
Ernest Truex
Androcles
Gloria Valborg
Christian
Eli Wallach
Spintho
Richard Waring
Captain
William Windom
Retiarius
Ed Woodhead
Menagerie Keeper
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
Secutor
A Pound on Demand
Category:
Play, Drama, One Act, Original, Broadway
Setting:
A Post Office.
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Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
The American Repertory Theatre
Written by
Sean O'Casey
Staged by
Victor Jory
Scenic Design by
Wolfgang Roth
; Costume Design by
Wolfgang Roth
General Manager:
John Yorke
Technical Director:
Paul Morrison
; Stage Manager:
Thelma Chandler
and
Emery Battis
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Donald Keyes
and
Cavada Humphrey
General Press Representative:
Wolfe Kaufman
; Press Representative:
Mary Ward
Philip Bourneuf
Jerry
Cavada Humphrey
Girl in Charge
Eugene Stuckmann
Policeman
Ernest Truex
Sammy
Margaret Webster
Woman
People
Androcles and the Lion
Category:
Play, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting:
A jungle; the outskirts of Rome; the Coliseum and Arena in Rome.
chevron_left
Hide List
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
The American Repertory Theatre
Written by
George Bernard Shaw
; Incidental music by
Marc Blitzstein
; Musical Director:
Lehman Engel
Directed by
Margaret Webster
Scenic Design by
Wolfgang Roth
; Costume Design by
Wolfgang Roth
; Animal Heads and Masks Designed by
Remo Bufano
General Manager:
John Yorke
Technical Director:
Paul Morrison
; Stage Manager:
Thelma Chandler
and
Emery Battis
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Donald Keyes
and
Cavada Humphrey
Orchestra Manager:
Sol Gusikoff
; Conducted by
Max Marlin
General Press Representative:
Wolfe Kaufman
; Press Representative:
Mary Ward
Don Allen
Ensemble
Emery Battis
Christian
John Becher
Lion
John Behney
Ensemble
Philip Bourneuf
Caesar
Angus Cairns
Metellus
Michel Corhan
Ensemble
June Duprez
Lavinia
Marion Evenson
Megaera
Thomas Grace
Ensemble
Raymond Greenleaf
Editor
Bart Henderson
Ensemble
Cavada Humphrey
Christian
Fred Hunter
Ensemble
Anne Jackson
Christian
Victor Jory
Ferrovius
Arthur Keegan
Beggar
Call-boy
Donald Keyes
Christian
Robert Leser
Ensemble
Gerald McCormack
Ensemble
Mary Alice Moore
Christian
Robert Rawlings
Ox-driver
John Straub
Centurian
Eugene Stuckmann
Lentulus
Theodore Tenley
Christian
Ernest Truex
Androcles
Gloria Valborg
Christian
Eli Wallach
Spintho
Richard Waring
Captain
William Windom
Retiarius
Ed Woodhead
Menagerie Keeper
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
Secutor
A Pound on Demand
Category:
Play, Drama, One Act, Original, Broadway
Setting:
A Post Office.
chevron_left
Hide List
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
The American Repertory Theatre
Written by
Sean O'Casey
Staged by
Victor Jory
Scenic Design by
Wolfgang Roth
; Costume Design by
Wolfgang Roth
General Manager:
John Yorke
Technical Director:
Paul Morrison
; Stage Manager:
Thelma Chandler
and
Emery Battis
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Donald Keyes
and
Cavada Humphrey
General Press Representative:
Wolfe Kaufman
; Press Representative:
Mary Ward
Philip Bourneuf
Jerry
Cavada Humphrey
Girl in Charge
Eugene Stuckmann
Policeman
Ernest Truex
Sammy
Margaret Webster
Woman
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