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Venus Is
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Never Officially Opened
Closing Date
Apr 09, 1966
1st Preview
Apr 05, 1966
1st Preview
Apr 05, 1966
Previews
7
Performances
0
Play
Original
Broadway
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Billy Rose Theatre
Setting
A beach along the Pacific Coast at the present time. Personal conflicts in a group of seaside-community people, on the day an exploratory robot is put on the planet Venus.
Comments
Opening night was originally scheduled for April 19, 1966.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Martin Lee
Written by
Chester Erskine
; Incidental music by
Sol Kaplan
Directed by
Word Baker
Scenic Design by
Jo Mielziner
; Costume Design by
Ramse Mostoller
; Lighting Design by
Jo Mielziner
Business Manager:
Victor Samrock
Stage Manager:
Ben Janney
and
Nelle Nugent
Press Representative:
Bill Doll & Co.
,
Midori Tsuji
,
Robert Ganshaw
and
Dick Spittel
George Bartenieff
Harry
Michael Baseleon
Ted Brown
Ernest Graves
Vincent Martin
Diane Kagan
Doris Williams
Lois Kibbee
Mamie
Audra Lindley
Mara Lamont
Jonathan Moore
Brian Scofield
Avra Petrides
Sue Johnson
George Robertson
Phil Johnson
Ann Shropshire
Leslie Elgar
Jerry Strickler
Chuck Woodruff
Pamela Toll
Kathy Scofield
Stratton Walling
Jack Lamont
Ed Zimmermann
Stan Williams
Joyce Gordon
Recorded Voice
Recorded voice only
Bernard Grant
Recorded Voice
Recorded voice only
Gerry Matthews
Recorded Voice
Recorded voice only
Fredricka Weber
Recorded Voice
Recorded voice only
Understudies:
Dalton Dearborn
(Jack Lamont, Vincent Martin, Harry),
Margaret Linn
(Sue Johnson, Doris Williams, Kathy Scofield),
Natalie Priest
(Mara Lamont, Leslie Elgar, Mamie) and
George Robertson
(Brian Scofield)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Martin Lee
Written by
Chester Erskine
; Incidental music by
Sol Kaplan
Directed by
Word Baker
Scenic Design by
Jo Mielziner
; Costume Design by
Ramse Mostoller
; Lighting Design by
Jo Mielziner
Business Manager:
Victor Samrock
Stage Manager:
Ben Janney
and
Nelle Nugent
Press Representative:
Bill Doll & Co.
,
Midori Tsuji
,
Robert Ganshaw
and
Dick Spittel
George Bartenieff
Harry
Michael Baseleon
Ted Brown
Ernest Graves
Vincent Martin
Diane Kagan
Doris Williams
Lois Kibbee
Mamie
Audra Lindley
Mara Lamont
Jonathan Moore
Brian Scofield
Avra Petrides
Sue Johnson
George Robertson
Phil Johnson
Ann Shropshire
Leslie Elgar
Jerry Strickler
Chuck Woodruff
Pamela Toll
Kathy Scofield
Stratton Walling
Jack Lamont
Ed Zimmermann
Stan Williams
Joyce Gordon
Recorded Voice
Recorded voice only
Bernard Grant
Recorded Voice
Recorded voice only
Gerry Matthews
Recorded Voice
Recorded voice only
Fredricka Weber
Recorded Voice
Recorded voice only
Understudies:
Dalton Dearborn
(Jack Lamont, Vincent Martin, Harry),
Margaret Linn
(Sue Johnson, Doris Williams, Kathy Scofield),
Natalie Priest
(Mara Lamont, Leslie Elgar, Mamie) and
George Robertson
(Brian Scofield)
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