PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 03, 1943
Closing Date
Apr 01, 1944
Performances
377
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Henry Miller's Theatre
(Mar 03, 1943 - Apr 01, 1944)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
Cincinatti, Ohio -- the 1830's and 1840's. Brunswick, Maine -- the 1850's.
Comments
Layoff from June 26 - August 2, 1943 and September 7 - October 4, 1943. This production featured real-life twin sisters Lenore and Betty Moerschelle (under the stage name of 'Wade') as Harriet Beecher Stowe's twin daughters Eliza and Hatty. Betty left the show after she got married in December 1943; Phyllis Renee Campbell assumed her role of Hatty.
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Under the Management of Gilbert Miller
Produced by Gilbert Miller
Written by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements; Music orchestrated by Alexander Haas and Roland Haas; Music arranged by Alexander Haas and Roland Haas
Staged by Elia Kazan
Scenic Design by Lemuel Ayers; Costume Design by Aline Bernstein
General Manager: Harry Fleischman; Company Manager: Harry Essex
Stage Manager: John Fearnley; Assistant Stage Mgr: Jacqueline Paige and Geoffrey Lumb
Press Representative: Richard Maney and John L. Toohey
Helen Hayes
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Edmund Abel
Young Freddie Stowe
Seth Arnold
Jerusha Pantry
Philippa Bevans
Jane
Helen Carew
Mrs. Hobbes
Harrison Dowd
Mr. Tuttle
Hugh Franklin
Charles Beecher
Victor Franz
Mr. Wycherly
Robert Harrison
Dr. Lyman Beecher
Harda Klaveness
Isabella Beecher
Geoffrey Lumb
Edward Beecher
Benedict MacQuarrie
Haley
Jack Manning
Freddie Stowe
Gaylord Mason
Thomas Beecher
Carmen Mathews
Mary Beecher Perkins
Alberta Perkins
Auntie Zeb
Ronald Reiss
James Beecher
Jane Seymour
Catharine Beecher
Sydney Smith
Henry Ward Beecher
Guy Sorel
William Beecher
Mildred Taswell
Celestine
Joan Tetzel
Georgie Stowe
Edna Thomas
Sukey
Betty Wade
Hatty Stowe
Mar 03, 1943 - Dec 1943
Lenore Wade
Eliza Stowe
Rhys Williams
Calvin Stowe
William Woodson
Lowell Denton

Henry Miller's Theatre (Mar 03, 1943 - Apr 01, 1944)

Stage Manager: Jacqueline Paige (Aug 1943 - ?); Assistant Stage Mgr: Guy Moneypenny

Cast

Fay Baker
Isabella Beecher
Phyllis Renee Campbell
Hatty Stowe
Dec 1943 - Apr 01, 1944
Robert Emhardt
Edward Beecher
Bedelia Falls
Georgie Stowe
Peter Harris
Thomas Beecher
Don Keefer
Freddie Stowe
Elmer Lehr
Mr. Wycherly
Geoffrey Lumb
Charles Beecher
Gene Lyons
Thomas Beecher
John O'Connor
William Beecher
Shirley O'Hara
Isabella Beecher
Ralph Welliver
Lowell Denton
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