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The Skin of Our Teeth
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Aug 17, 1955
Closing Date
Sep 03, 1955
Performances
22
Play
Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Open Date: Aug 17, 1955
Close Date: Sep 03, 1955
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
ANTA Playhouse
(Aug 17, 1955 - Sep 03, 1955)
Description
A fantastick comedy in three acts
Setting
The home of Mr. and Mrs. George Antrobus in Excelsior, New Jersey and the Boardwalk at Atlantic City. Now and Always.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
ANTA Theatre Managing Director:
Louis A. Lotito
Produced by
Robert Whitehead
and
ANTA (Alfred de Liagre Jr: executive producer; Jean Dalrymple: executive director)
Written by
Thornton Wilder
Directed by
Alan Schneider
Scenic Design by
Lester Polakov
; Costume Design by
Helene Pons
; Lighting Design by
Feder
General Manager:
Oscar Olesen
; Company Manager:
Harold Kusell
Stage Manager:
Philip Mathias
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Howard Fischer
and
Frank Hamilton
General Press Representative:
Barry Hyams
; Associate Press Representative:
Martin Shwartz
; Casting:
Terry Fay
George Abbott
Mr. Antrobus
Helen Hayes
Mrs. Antrobus
Mary Martin
Sabina
Florence Reed
Fortune Teller
Heller Halliday
Gladys
Don Murray
Henry
Jonathan Anderson
Professor
Charles Boaz
Lifeguard
Vinie Burrows
Dinosaur
Ivy
Emily Cobb
Ensemble
Jack Delmonte
Ensemble
John Dorman
Ensemble
David Elliott
Ensemble
Alice Fay
Drum Majorette
Howard Fischer
Homer
Fred Bailey
Earl George
Announcer
Broadcast Official
Tom Geroghty
Ensemble
Frank Hamilton
Doctor
Ass't Broadcast Official
Fred Kareman
Telegraph Boy
Eileen Lear
Miss E. Muse
Lily Lodge
Ensemble
Paul Morrison
Mr. Fitzpatrick
Richard O'Neil
Ensemble
Maud Scheerer
Miss M. Muse
Bingo Caller
Hester
Frank Silvera
Judge
Chair Pusher
Mr. Tremayne
Ann Stanwell
Ensemble
Frances Sternhagen
Miss T. Muse
Patricia Taffe
Mammoth
Norma Veney
Drum Majorette
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
ANTA Theatre Managing Director:
Louis A. Lotito
Produced by
Robert Whitehead
and
ANTA (Alfred de Liagre Jr: executive producer; Jean Dalrymple: executive director)
Written by
Thornton Wilder
Directed by
Alan Schneider
Scenic Design by
Lester Polakov
; Costume Design by
Helene Pons
; Lighting Design by
Feder
General Manager:
Oscar Olesen
; Company Manager:
Harold Kusell
Stage Manager:
Philip Mathias
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Howard Fischer
and
Frank Hamilton
General Press Representative:
Barry Hyams
; Associate Press Representative:
Martin Shwartz
; Casting:
Terry Fay
George Abbott
Mr. Antrobus
Helen Hayes
Mrs. Antrobus
Mary Martin
Sabina
Florence Reed
Fortune Teller
Heller Halliday
Gladys
Don Murray
Henry
Jonathan Anderson
Professor
Charles Boaz
Lifeguard
Vinie Burrows
Dinosaur
Ivy
Emily Cobb
Ensemble
Jack Delmonte
Ensemble
John Dorman
Ensemble
David Elliott
Ensemble
Alice Fay
Drum Majorette
Howard Fischer
Homer
Fred Bailey
Earl George
Announcer
Broadcast Official
Tom Geroghty
Ensemble
Frank Hamilton
Doctor
Ass't Broadcast Official
Fred Kareman
Telegraph Boy
Eileen Lear
Miss E. Muse
Lily Lodge
Ensemble
Paul Morrison
Mr. Fitzpatrick
Richard O'Neil
Ensemble
Maud Scheerer
Miss M. Muse
Bingo Caller
Hester
Frank Silvera
Judge
Chair Pusher
Mr. Tremayne
Ann Stanwell
Ensemble
Frances Sternhagen
Miss T. Muse
Patricia Taffe
Mammoth
Norma Veney
Drum Majorette
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