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Two On An Island
Play
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Jan 22, 1940
Closing Date
Apr 13, 1940
Performances
22
Play
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Jan 22, 1940
Close Date: Apr 13, 1940
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Jan 22, 1940 - Apr 13, 1940)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; S.N. Behrman; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Sidney Howard)
Written by
Elmer Rice
; Incidental music by
Kurt Weill
Staged by
Elmer Rice
Scenic Design by
Jo Mielziner
; Lighting Design by
Jo Mielziner
; Costume Design by
Helene Pons
Business Manager:
Victor Samrock
; Company Manager:
John Tuerk
Stage Manager:
Glenn Coulter
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
John Triggs
and
Charles Polacheck
Press Representative:
William Fields
and
Phil Stevenson
; Assistant in Casting:
Jane Broder
; Assistant to Mr. Rice:
Selma Rich
Luther Adler
Lawrence Ormont
Roberta Bellinger
A Middle-Western Woman
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Herschel Bentley
Martin Blake
Whitner Bissell
Frederic Winthorp
Alvin Childress
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
John Craven
John Thompson
Howard Da Silva
The Sightseeing Guide
Dorothy Darling
Another Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Evelyn Davis
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Edward Downes
A Policeman
Betty Field
Mary Ward
Virginia Girvin
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Frederica Going
Mrs. Ballinger
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Norma Green
A Cashier
Terry Harris
Martha Johnson
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Martha Hodge
Dorothy Clark
Charles La Torre
A Museum Attendant
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Eva Langbord
Sonia Taranova
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Larri Lauria
A Hindu
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Adele Longmire
Dolly
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Harriet MacGibbon
Helen Ormont
Assotta Marshall
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Roderick Maybee
A Middle-Western Man
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Earl McDonald
Clifton Ross
Mary Michael
Mrs. Williams
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Sellwyn Myers
Another Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Robert O'Brien
The Driver
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Sara Peyton
A Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
John Philliber
A Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Hilary Phillips
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Charles Polacheck
An Actor
Helen Renee
Ruth Ormont
Martin Ritt
Samuel Brodsky
Arthur L. Sachs
Dixie Bushby
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Lucille Sears
Another Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Don Shelton
Fred
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Aage Steenshorne
A Waiter
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Earl Sydnor
A Red-Cap
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Ann Thomas
Gracie Mullen
John Triggs
Another Married Couple
Rudolph Weiss
Heinz Kaltbart
Dora Weissman
Mrs. Dora Levy
Joan Wetmore
Katherine Winthrop Holmes
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Robert Williams
William Flynn
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
The Playwrights' Company (Maxwell Anderson; S.N. Behrman; Elmer Rice; Robert E. Sherwood; Sidney Howard)
Written by
Elmer Rice
; Incidental music by
Kurt Weill
Staged by
Elmer Rice
Scenic Design by
Jo Mielziner
; Lighting Design by
Jo Mielziner
; Costume Design by
Helene Pons
Business Manager:
Victor Samrock
; Company Manager:
John Tuerk
Stage Manager:
Glenn Coulter
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
John Triggs
and
Charles Polacheck
Press Representative:
William Fields
and
Phil Stevenson
; Assistant in Casting:
Jane Broder
; Assistant to Mr. Rice:
Selma Rich
Luther Adler
Lawrence Ormont
Roberta Bellinger
A Middle-Western Woman
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Herschel Bentley
Martin Blake
Whitner Bissell
Frederic Winthorp
Alvin Childress
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
John Craven
John Thompson
Howard Da Silva
The Sightseeing Guide
Dorothy Darling
Another Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Evelyn Davis
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Edward Downes
A Policeman
Betty Field
Mary Ward
Virginia Girvin
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Frederica Going
Mrs. Ballinger
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Norma Green
A Cashier
Terry Harris
Martha Johnson
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Martha Hodge
Dorothy Clark
Charles La Torre
A Museum Attendant
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Eva Langbord
Sonia Taranova
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Larri Lauria
A Hindu
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Adele Longmire
Dolly
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Harriet MacGibbon
Helen Ormont
Assotta Marshall
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Roderick Maybee
A Middle-Western Man
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Earl McDonald
Clifton Ross
Mary Michael
Mrs. Williams
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Sellwyn Myers
Another Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Robert O'Brien
The Driver
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Sara Peyton
A Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
John Philliber
A Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Hilary Phillips
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Charles Polacheck
An Actor
Helen Renee
Ruth Ormont
Martin Ritt
Samuel Brodsky
Arthur L. Sachs
Dixie Bushby
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Lucille Sears
Another Married Couple
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Don Shelton
Fred
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Aage Steenshorne
A Waiter
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Earl Sydnor
A Red-Cap
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Ann Thomas
Gracie Mullen
John Triggs
Another Married Couple
Rudolph Weiss
Heinz Kaltbart
Dora Weissman
Mrs. Dora Levy
Joan Wetmore
Katherine Winthrop Holmes
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
Robert Williams
William Flynn
New Yorkers and Out-Of-Towners
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