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Romeo and Juliet
Play
Tragedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Mar 10, 1951
Closing Date
Apr 21, 1951
Performances
49
Play
Tragedy
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Mar 10, 1951
Close Date: Apr 21, 1951
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Mar 10, 1951 - Apr 21, 1951)
Setting
Verona and Mantua
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Affiliated Theatre Building Co., Inc.
Produced by
Dwight Deere Wiman
Written by
William Shakespeare
; Incidental music by
David Diamond
; Musical Director:
Robert Stanley
Directed by
Peter Glenville
Scenic Design by
Oliver Messel
; Costume Design by
Oliver Messel
; Hair styling and coiffures by
Ronald De Mann
; Assistant to Mr. Messel:
Charles Lisanby
Business Manager for Dwight Deere Wiman:
Forrest C. Haring
and
J.H. Del Bondio
Production Stage Manager:
John E. Sola
; Stage Manager:
Arthur Marlowe
and
Edmund Bayliss
Orchestra Personnel Manager:
Sol Gusikoff
Fencing choreographies by
Edward F. Lucia
; Assistant to the Director:
Hardy William Smith
; Press Representative:
Willard Keefe
and
David Tebet
For his assistance in arranging the pavana, the management gratefully acknowledges
George Balanchine
Olivia de Havilland
Broadway debut
Juliet
daughter to Capulet
Isobel Elsom
Lady Capulet
wife to Capulet
Jack Hawkins
Mercutio
kinsman to the prince and friend to Romeo
James Hayter
Friar Laurence
a Franciscan
Malcolm Keen
Capulet
Evelyn Varden
Nurse to Juliet
Douglas Watson
Romeo
son of Montague
Dario Barri
Chorus
Fran Benton
Chorus
Rudy Bond
Gregory
servant to Capulet
Robert Burr
Chorus
Robert Duke
Paris
a young nobleman, kinsman to the prince
Marshall Flaum
Chorus
Jack Fletcher
Peter
servant to Juliet's nurse
Alan Furlan
Watchman
Chorus
Paul Genge
Apothecary
Russell Gold
Chorus
James Greene
Broadway debut
Chorus
Carl Harbord
Friar John
a Franciscan
Michael Higgins
Benvolio
nephew to Montague and friend to Romeo
Page Johnson
Page to Paris
Buck Kartalian
Sampson
servant to Capulet
Karl Light
Balthasar
servant to Romeo
John McKee
An Old Man
of the Capulet family
Gregory Morton
Escalus
prince of Verona
Felice Orlandi
Chorus
Dorothy Patten
Lady Montague
wife to Montague
John Perkins
Abraham
servant to Montague
Gerald Price
Chorus
Jo Rabb
Chorus
Evangeline Raleigh
Chorus
John Rallo
Chorus
Herbert Ranson
Montague
Patricia Roe
Chorus
William Smithers
Broadway debut
Tybalt
nephew to Lady Capulet
Susan Svetlik
Chorus
Fred Vogel
Chorus
Broadhurst Theatre
(Mar 10, 1951 - Apr 21, 1951)
Cast
Marshall Flaum
Balthasar
servant to Romeo
Awards
Theatre World
Award
1951 Recipient
William Smithers
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Affiliated Theatre Building Co., Inc.
Produced by
Dwight Deere Wiman
Written by
William Shakespeare
; Incidental music by
David Diamond
; Musical Director:
Robert Stanley
Directed by
Peter Glenville
Scenic Design by
Oliver Messel
; Costume Design by
Oliver Messel
; Hair styling and coiffures by
Ronald De Mann
; Assistant to Mr. Messel:
Charles Lisanby
Business Manager for Dwight Deere Wiman:
Forrest C. Haring
and
J.H. Del Bondio
Production Stage Manager:
John E. Sola
; Stage Manager:
Arthur Marlowe
and
Edmund Bayliss
Orchestra Personnel Manager:
Sol Gusikoff
Fencing choreographies by
Edward F. Lucia
; Assistant to the Director:
Hardy William Smith
; Press Representative:
Willard Keefe
and
David Tebet
For his assistance in arranging the pavana, the management gratefully acknowledges
George Balanchine
Olivia de Havilland
Broadway debut
Juliet
daughter to Capulet
Isobel Elsom
Lady Capulet
wife to Capulet
Jack Hawkins
Mercutio
kinsman to the prince and friend to Romeo
James Hayter
Friar Laurence
a Franciscan
Malcolm Keen
Capulet
Evelyn Varden
Nurse to Juliet
Douglas Watson
Romeo
son of Montague
Dario Barri
Chorus
Fran Benton
Chorus
Rudy Bond
Gregory
servant to Capulet
Robert Burr
Chorus
Robert Duke
Paris
a young nobleman, kinsman to the prince
Marshall Flaum
Chorus
Jack Fletcher
Peter
servant to Juliet's nurse
Alan Furlan
Watchman
Chorus
Paul Genge
Apothecary
Russell Gold
Chorus
James Greene
Broadway debut
Chorus
Carl Harbord
Friar John
a Franciscan
Michael Higgins
Benvolio
nephew to Montague and friend to Romeo
Page Johnson
Page to Paris
Buck Kartalian
Sampson
servant to Capulet
Karl Light
Balthasar
servant to Romeo
John McKee
An Old Man
of the Capulet family
Gregory Morton
Escalus
prince of Verona
Felice Orlandi
Chorus
Dorothy Patten
Lady Montague
wife to Montague
John Perkins
Abraham
servant to Montague
Gerald Price
Chorus
Jo Rabb
Chorus
Evangeline Raleigh
Chorus
John Rallo
Chorus
Herbert Ranson
Montague
Patricia Roe
Chorus
William Smithers
Broadway debut
Tybalt
nephew to Lady Capulet
Susan Svetlik
Chorus
Fred Vogel
Chorus
Broadhurst Theatre
(Mar 10, 1951 - Apr 21, 1951)
Cast
Marshall Flaum
Balthasar
servant to Romeo
Theatre World
Award
1951 Recipient
William Smithers
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