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Androcles and the Lion
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Comedy
Revival
Opening Date
Dec 16, 1938
Closing Date
Mar 1939
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Open Date: Dec 16, 1938
Close Date: Mar 1939
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Lafayette Theatre
(Dec 16, 1938 - Mar 1939)
Description
A play in a prologue and two acts
Setting
A jungle; the outskirts of Rome; the Coliseum and Arena in Rome.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Federal Theatre Project of The WPA
and
Philip Barber
Music by
George Couvreur
; Written by
George Bernard Shaw
Staged by
Samuel Rosen
Scenic Design by
Manuel Essman
; Costume Design by
Perry Watkins
; Lighting Design by
Feder
Add Bates
Lion
Alonzo Bosan
Menagerie Keeper
Julian Costello
Ox-driver
Maurice Ellis
Caesar
Daniel Leo Haynes
Ferrovius
Charles Johnson
Beggar
J. Louis Johnson
Editor
Paul Johnson
Secutor
Joseph Pope Jones
Retiarius
John Milton Lacey
Call-boy
Al Moore
Metellus
Thomas Mosely
Centurian
Hilda Offley
Megaera
Wardell Saunders
Spintho
P. Jay Sidney
Captain
Edna Thomas
Lavinia
Percy Verwayne
Lentulus
Arthur Wilson
Androcles
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Federal Theatre Project of The WPA
and
Philip Barber
Music by
George Couvreur
; Written by
George Bernard Shaw
Staged by
Samuel Rosen
Scenic Design by
Manuel Essman
; Costume Design by
Perry Watkins
; Lighting Design by
Feder
Add Bates
Lion
Alonzo Bosan
Menagerie Keeper
Julian Costello
Ox-driver
Maurice Ellis
Caesar
Daniel Leo Haynes
Ferrovius
Charles Johnson
Beggar
J. Louis Johnson
Editor
Paul Johnson
Secutor
Joseph Pope Jones
Retiarius
John Milton Lacey
Call-boy
Al Moore
Metellus
Thomas Mosely
Centurian
Hilda Offley
Megaera
Wardell Saunders
Spintho
P. Jay Sidney
Captain
Edna Thomas
Lavinia
Percy Verwayne
Lentulus
Arthur Wilson
Androcles
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