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Twelfth Night
or What You Will
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Comedy
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 19, 1940
Closing Date
Mar 08, 1941
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Open Date: Nov 19, 1940
Close Date: Mar 08, 1941
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
St. James Theatre
(Nov 19, 1940 - Mar 08, 1941)
Description
A comedy in a prologue and two acts
Setting
Illyria
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Lodewick Vroom
; Theatre Operated by
Nesca Realty Co., Inc.
Produced by
The Theatre Guild (Theresa Helburn, Lawrence Langner: Administrative Directors)
and
Gilbert Miller
Written by
William Shakespeare
; Incidental music by
Paul Bowles
Directed by
Margaret Webster
Scenic Design by
Stewart Chaney
; Costume Design by
Stewart Chaney
Company Manager:
Harry Essex
Stage Manager:
John Cornell
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Jacqueline Paige
Press Representative:
Joseph Heidt
Maurice Evans
Malvolio
Olivia's steward
Helen Hayes
Viola
Donald Burr
Feste
a jester in Olivia's household
Mark Smith
Sir Toby Belch
Olivia's kinsman
Sophie Stewart
Olivia
a countess
June Walker
Maria
Olivia's waiting woman
Wallace Acton
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
companion of Sir Toby
Wesley Addy
Orsino
Duke of Illyria
June Brehm
Lady in Olivia's house
Donald Buka
Ensemble
Osbert Chevers
Page to the Duke
Alex Courtnay
Sebastian
Viola's twin brother
Larry Gates
Ensemble
William Hansen
Priest
Philip Huston
Valentine
attendant of Orsino
Ellis Irving
Antonio
a sea captain
Raymond Johnson
Fabian
inhabitant of Illyria
George Keane
Curio
attendant of Orsino
Max Leavitt
Ensemble
Irving Morrow
Officer
Jacqueline Paige
Ensemble
Anthony Ross
Sea Captain
Soldier
St. James Theatre
(Nov 19, 1940 - Mar 08, 1941)
Cast
Lauren Gilbert
Orsino
Duke of Illyria
Guy Spaull
Sea Captain
Soldier
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Lodewick Vroom
; Theatre Operated by
Nesca Realty Co., Inc.
Produced by
The Theatre Guild (Theresa Helburn, Lawrence Langner: Administrative Directors)
and
Gilbert Miller
Written by
William Shakespeare
; Incidental music by
Paul Bowles
Directed by
Margaret Webster
Scenic Design by
Stewart Chaney
; Costume Design by
Stewart Chaney
Company Manager:
Harry Essex
Stage Manager:
John Cornell
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Jacqueline Paige
Press Representative:
Joseph Heidt
Maurice Evans
Malvolio
Olivia's steward
Helen Hayes
Viola
Donald Burr
Feste
a jester in Olivia's household
Mark Smith
Sir Toby Belch
Olivia's kinsman
Sophie Stewart
Olivia
a countess
June Walker
Maria
Olivia's waiting woman
Wallace Acton
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
companion of Sir Toby
Wesley Addy
Orsino
Duke of Illyria
June Brehm
Lady in Olivia's house
Donald Buka
Ensemble
Osbert Chevers
Page to the Duke
Alex Courtnay
Sebastian
Viola's twin brother
Larry Gates
Ensemble
William Hansen
Priest
Philip Huston
Valentine
attendant of Orsino
Ellis Irving
Antonio
a sea captain
Raymond Johnson
Fabian
inhabitant of Illyria
George Keane
Curio
attendant of Orsino
Max Leavitt
Ensemble
Irving Morrow
Officer
Jacqueline Paige
Ensemble
Anthony Ross
Sea Captain
Soldier
St. James Theatre
(Nov 19, 1940 - Mar 08, 1941)
Cast
Lauren Gilbert
Orsino
Duke of Illyria
Guy Spaull
Sea Captain
Soldier
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