PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 15, 1929
Closing Date
Oct 05, 1929
Performances
196
PlayOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Martin Beck Theatre
(Apr 15, 1929 - May 24, 1929)
Guild Theatre
(May 27, 1929 - Oct 05, 1929)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
Cellar residence of the Pesta Family; Living room of Alik's home; The Dairy
Comments
Albert Bruning was originally cast in the role of Joseph Vilim; he died in rehearsals on April 10, 1929, five days before the production's opening. Claude Rains, originally cast as the servant, assumed Bruning's role.
Produced by The Theatre Guild
Written by Frantisek Langer; Book adapted by Philip Moeller
Staged by Philip Moeller
Rose Burdick
Servant Girl
Elliot Cabot
Alik Vilim
Morris Carnovsky
Director Bezchyba
Catherine Calhoun Doucet
Marta Bojok
George Freedley
A Medical Student
Miriam Hopkins
Susi Pesta
Mary Kennedy
Lilli Bojok
Joseph Kilgour
Counselor Andrejs
Claude Rains
Joseph Vilim
Henry Travers
Mr. Pesta
Percy Waram
Servant
Helen Westley
Mrs. Pesta
Norman Williams
Street Urchin
Understudy: Rose Burdick (Susi Pesta)

Martin Beck Theatre (Apr 15, 1929 - May 24, 1929)

Cast

John Dunn
Servant

Guild Theatre (May 27, 1929 - Oct 05, 1929)

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