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Cafe Crown
Play
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jan 23, 1942
Closing Date
May 23, 1942
Performances
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Open Date: Jan 23, 1942
Close Date: May 23, 1942
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Cort Theatre
(Jan 23, 1942 - May 23, 1942)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
The Cafe Crown, Second Avenue and 12th Street in New York City. An Autumn Evening. 1940.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
138 West 48th St. Theatre Co., Inc.
Produced by
Carly Wharton
and
Martin Gabel
Written by
Hy S. Kraft
Staged by
Elia Kazan
Scenic Design by
Boris Aronson
General Manager:
Milton Baron
Stage Manager:
Wil Washcoe
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Brand Harvey
Orchestra under direction of
Morris Stonzek
Press Representative:
J. D. Proctor
and
Peggy Phillips
; Lighting Supervisor:
Wil Washcoe
Morris Carnovsky
David Cole
Sam Jaffe
Hymie
Jay Adler
Sam
Whitner Bissell
Walter
John Brone
Waiter
Solen Burry
Beggar
Jed Cogut
Rubin
Eduard Franz
Toplitz
Michael Gorrin
Florist
Frank Gould
Jacobson
Mitzi Hajos
Ida Polan
Tom Jordan
Messenger Boy
Robert Leonard
Lipsky
Mary Mason
Norma Cole
Paula Miller
Mrs. Perlman
Daniel Ocko
Mendel Polan
George Petrie
George Burton
Lou Polan
Looie
Abraham J. Spelvin
Newspaper Man
Margaret Waller
Anna Cole
Sam Wanamaker
Lester Freed
Alfred White
Kaplan
Mervin Williams
Customer
Cort Theatre
(Jan 23, 1942 - May 23, 1942)
Cast
Zero Mostel
Made some impromptu appearances on stage -- wasn't part of the cast officially
Patron
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
138 West 48th St. Theatre Co., Inc.
Produced by
Carly Wharton
and
Martin Gabel
Written by
Hy S. Kraft
Staged by
Elia Kazan
Scenic Design by
Boris Aronson
General Manager:
Milton Baron
Stage Manager:
Wil Washcoe
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Brand Harvey
Orchestra under direction of
Morris Stonzek
Press Representative:
J. D. Proctor
and
Peggy Phillips
; Lighting Supervisor:
Wil Washcoe
Morris Carnovsky
David Cole
Sam Jaffe
Hymie
Jay Adler
Sam
Whitner Bissell
Walter
John Brone
Waiter
Solen Burry
Beggar
Jed Cogut
Rubin
Eduard Franz
Toplitz
Michael Gorrin
Florist
Frank Gould
Jacobson
Mitzi Hajos
Ida Polan
Tom Jordan
Messenger Boy
Robert Leonard
Lipsky
Mary Mason
Norma Cole
Paula Miller
Mrs. Perlman
Daniel Ocko
Mendel Polan
George Petrie
George Burton
Lou Polan
Looie
Abraham J. Spelvin
Newspaper Man
Margaret Waller
Anna Cole
Sam Wanamaker
Lester Freed
Alfred White
Kaplan
Mervin Williams
Customer
Cort Theatre
(Jan 23, 1942 - May 23, 1942)
Cast
Zero Mostel
Made some impromptu appearances on stage -- wasn't part of the cast officially
Patron
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