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The Play's the Thing
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 28, 1948
Closing Date
Dec 18, 1948
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Open Date: Apr 28, 1948
Close Date: Dec 18, 1948
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Booth Theatre
(Apr 28, 1948 - Dec 18, 1948)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
A wealthy count's castle on the Italian Riviera.
Comments
Layoff from July 28 - August 23, 1948.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Central Theatres Leasing & Construction Company
Produced by
Gilbert Miller
; Produced in association with
James Russo
and
Michael Ellis
Written by
Ferenc Molnár
; Book adapted by
P. G. Wodehouse
; Music arranged by
Alexander Haas
Directed by
Gilbert Miller
Scenic Design by
Oliver Messel
; Costume Design by
Castillo
; Lighting Design by
Ralph Alswang
Company Manager:
D'Arcy Miller
Production Stage Manager:
Richard Bender
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Nick Reichardt
; Stage Manager:
Edward McHugh
General Press Representative:
Samuel J. Friedman
; Press Representative:
Lewis Harmon
; Publicity Assistant:
Harvey Sabinson
Louis Calhern
Sandor Turai
Faye Emerson
Ilona Szabo
Arthur Margetson
Almady
Claude Allister
Mr. Mell
Francis Compton
Johann Dwornitschek
A Footman
Ernest Cossart
Mansky
Richard Hylton
Albert Adam
Ted Paterson
Lackey
Fred Wentler
Lackey
Booth Theatre
(Apr 28, 1948 - Dec 18, 1948)
Cast
Paul Bowers
Lackey
Robert Clarke
Albert Adam
Neil Fitzgerald
Johann Dwornitschek
A Footman
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Central Theatres Leasing & Construction Company
Produced by
Gilbert Miller
; Produced in association with
James Russo
and
Michael Ellis
Written by
Ferenc Molnár
; Book adapted by
P. G. Wodehouse
; Music arranged by
Alexander Haas
Directed by
Gilbert Miller
Scenic Design by
Oliver Messel
; Costume Design by
Castillo
; Lighting Design by
Ralph Alswang
Company Manager:
D'Arcy Miller
Production Stage Manager:
Richard Bender
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Nick Reichardt
; Stage Manager:
Edward McHugh
General Press Representative:
Samuel J. Friedman
; Press Representative:
Lewis Harmon
; Publicity Assistant:
Harvey Sabinson
Louis Calhern
Sandor Turai
Faye Emerson
Ilona Szabo
Arthur Margetson
Almady
Claude Allister
Mr. Mell
Francis Compton
Johann Dwornitschek
A Footman
Ernest Cossart
Mansky
Richard Hylton
Albert Adam
Ted Paterson
Lackey
Fred Wentler
Lackey
Booth Theatre
(Apr 28, 1948 - Dec 18, 1948)
Cast
Paul Bowers
Lackey
Robert Clarke
Albert Adam
Neil Fitzgerald
Johann Dwornitschek
A Footman
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