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The Highest Tree
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 04, 1959
Closing Date
Nov 21, 1959
Performances
21
Play
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Nov 04, 1959
Close Date: Nov 21, 1959
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Longacre Theatre
(Nov 04, 1959 - Nov 21, 1959)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
The Home of Dr. Aaron Cornish in the East Sixties, New York City. Two days before Thanksgiving; Thanksgiving Day.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
The Theatre Guild
and
Dore Schary
; Associate Producer:
Walter Reilly
Written by
Dore Schary
Directed by
Dore Schary
Scenic Design by
Donald Oenslager
; Costume Design by
Marvin Reiss
; Lighting Design by
Donald Oenslager
; Assistant to Mr. Oenslager:
Klaus Holm
General Manager:
Peter Davis
; Company Manager:
Jesse Long
Production Manager:
Jean Barrere
; Stage Manager:
Arthur Marlowe
General Press Representative:
Nat Dorfman
; Production Associate:
Warren Caro
,
Philip Langner
,
Marshall Young
and
Frank Perry
; Press Representative:
Irvin Dorfman
and
Jane Randall
; Casting Director for The Theatre Guild:
Ruth Frankenstein
; Production Assistant:
Daniel Selznick
Diana Douglas
Mary Macready
Kenneth MacKenna
Aaron Cornish
William Prince
Dr. Robert Leigh
Howard St. John
Frederick Ashe
Richard Anderson
Caleb Cornish
Joe De Santis
Bronislau Partos
Larry Gates
John Devereaux
Frank Milan
Steven Cornish
Natalie Schafer
Susan Ashe
Elizabeth Cole
Jane Ashe
Miriam Goldina
Isabel
Gloria Hoye
Amy Cornish
Robert Redford
Frederick Ashe, Jr. (Buzz)
Robert Ritterbusch
Arkady Clark
Shirley Smith
Gloria Cornish
Understudies:
Joe De Santis
(John Devereaux),
Gloria Hoye
(Mary Macready),
Nicholas Pryor
(Arkady Clark, Frederick Ashe, Jr. (Buzz)),
Shirley Smith
(Amy Cornish, Jane Ashe) and
Dee Victor
(Isabel, Susan Ashe)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
The Theatre Guild
and
Dore Schary
; Associate Producer:
Walter Reilly
Written by
Dore Schary
Directed by
Dore Schary
Scenic Design by
Donald Oenslager
; Costume Design by
Marvin Reiss
; Lighting Design by
Donald Oenslager
; Assistant to Mr. Oenslager:
Klaus Holm
General Manager:
Peter Davis
; Company Manager:
Jesse Long
Production Manager:
Jean Barrere
; Stage Manager:
Arthur Marlowe
General Press Representative:
Nat Dorfman
; Production Associate:
Warren Caro
,
Philip Langner
,
Marshall Young
and
Frank Perry
; Press Representative:
Irvin Dorfman
and
Jane Randall
; Casting Director for The Theatre Guild:
Ruth Frankenstein
; Production Assistant:
Daniel Selznick
Diana Douglas
Mary Macready
Kenneth MacKenna
Aaron Cornish
William Prince
Dr. Robert Leigh
Howard St. John
Frederick Ashe
Richard Anderson
Caleb Cornish
Joe De Santis
Bronislau Partos
Larry Gates
John Devereaux
Frank Milan
Steven Cornish
Natalie Schafer
Susan Ashe
Elizabeth Cole
Jane Ashe
Miriam Goldina
Isabel
Gloria Hoye
Amy Cornish
Robert Redford
Frederick Ashe, Jr. (Buzz)
Robert Ritterbusch
Arkady Clark
Shirley Smith
Gloria Cornish
Understudies:
Joe De Santis
(John Devereaux),
Gloria Hoye
(Mary Macready),
Nicholas Pryor
(Arkady Clark, Frederick Ashe, Jr. (Buzz)),
Shirley Smith
(Amy Cornish, Jane Ashe) and
Dee Victor
(Isabel, Susan Ashe)
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