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The Bad Seed
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 08, 1954
Closing Date
Sep 27, 1955
Performances
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Open Date: Dec 08, 1954
Close Date: Sep 27, 1955
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
46th Street Theatre
(Dec 08, 1954 - Apr 23, 1955)
Coronet Theatre
(Apr 25, 1955 - Sep 27, 1955)
Description
A play in two acts
Setting
The apartment of Col. and Mrs. Penmark, in the suburb of a Southern city.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned by
The Shubert Organization
; Theatre Operated by
City Playhouses, Inc. (Louis A. Lotito, President)
Produced by
The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; S.N. Behrman; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Sidney Howard)
Written by
Maxwell Anderson
; From the novel by
William March
Staged by
Reginald Denham
Scenic Design by
George Jenkins
; Costume Design by
Sal Anthony
; Lighting Design by
George Jenkins
; Miss Kelly's Clothes Supervised by
Virginia Volland
Business Manager:
Victor Samrock
; Company Manager:
Ben Rosenberg
Production Stage Manager:
Porter Van Zandt
Press Representative:
William Fields
; Associate Press Representative:
Reginald Denenholz
; Production Assistant:
Malcolm Wells
; Press Assistant:
Betty Burkhalter
Nancy Kelly
Christine Penmark
Thomas Chalmers
Richard Bravo
Joan Croydon
Miss Fern
George Gino
Messenger
Lloyd Gough
Reginald Takser
Eileen Heckart
Mrs. Daigle
Joseph Holland
Emory Wages
Henry Jones
Leroy
Patty McCormack
Rhoda Penmark
John O'Hare
Col. Kenneth Penmark
Wells Richardson
Mr. Daigle
Evelyn Varden
Monica Breedlove
46th Street Theatre
(Dec 08, 1954 - Apr 23, 1955)
Cast
Pert Kelton
Mrs. Daigle
Ted Mann
Messenger
Coronet Theatre
(Apr 25, 1955 - Sep 27, 1955)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
1955 Winner
Nancy Kelly
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned by
The Shubert Organization
; Theatre Operated by
City Playhouses, Inc. (Louis A. Lotito, President)
Produced by
The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; S.N. Behrman; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Sidney Howard)
Written by
Maxwell Anderson
; From the novel by
William March
Staged by
Reginald Denham
Scenic Design by
George Jenkins
; Costume Design by
Sal Anthony
; Lighting Design by
George Jenkins
; Miss Kelly's Clothes Supervised by
Virginia Volland
Business Manager:
Victor Samrock
; Company Manager:
Ben Rosenberg
Production Stage Manager:
Porter Van Zandt
Press Representative:
William Fields
; Associate Press Representative:
Reginald Denenholz
; Production Assistant:
Malcolm Wells
; Press Assistant:
Betty Burkhalter
Nancy Kelly
Christine Penmark
Thomas Chalmers
Richard Bravo
Joan Croydon
Miss Fern
George Gino
Messenger
Lloyd Gough
Reginald Takser
Eileen Heckart
Mrs. Daigle
Joseph Holland
Emory Wages
Henry Jones
Leroy
Patty McCormack
Rhoda Penmark
John O'Hare
Col. Kenneth Penmark
Wells Richardson
Mr. Daigle
Evelyn Varden
Monica Breedlove
46th Street Theatre
(Dec 08, 1954 - Apr 23, 1955)
Cast
Pert Kelton
Mrs. Daigle
Ted Mann
Messenger
Coronet Theatre
(Apr 25, 1955 - Sep 27, 1955)
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
1955 Winner
Nancy Kelly
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