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State of the Union
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Comedy
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Opening Date
Nov 14, 1945
Closing Date
Sep 13, 1947
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Open Date: Nov 14, 1945
Close Date: Sep 13, 1947
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Hudson Theatre
(Nov 14, 1945 - Sep 13, 1947)
Setting
Study and bedroom in James Conover's home in Washington, D.C.; living-room of a suite in the Book-Cadillac Hotel, Detroit. Present.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
Produced by
Leland Hayward
Written by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
Staged by
Bretaigne Windust
Scenic Design by
Raymond Sovey
; Costume Design by
Emeline C. Roche
; Gowns by
Hattie Carnegie
General Manager:
Herman Bernstein
General Stage Director:
Walter Wagner
; Stage Manager:
Victor Sutherland
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Howard Graham
Press Representative:
Richard Maney
and
Ted Goldsmith
Ralph Bellamy
Grant Matthews
Ruth Hussey
Mary Matthews
Kay Johnson
Kay Thorndyke
Myron McCormick
Spike McManus
Minor Watson
James Conover
Fred Ayers Cotton
Swenson
Howard Graham
Bellboy
Herbert Heyes
Sam Parrish
Madeleine King
Jennie
George Lessey
Senator Lauterback
Aline McDermott
Mrs. Draper
Helen Ray
Norah
John Rowe
Stevens
G. Albert Smith
Judge Jefferson Davis Alexander
Victor Sutherland
William Hardy
Robert Toms
Waiter
Maidel Turner
Mrs. Alexander
Understudy:
Fred Ayers Cotton
(Grant Matthews)
Hudson Theatre
(Nov 14, 1945 - Sep 13, 1947)
Press Representative:
Leo Freedman
Cast
Edith Atwater
Mary Matthews
Margalo Gillmore
Kay Thorndyke
Kay Francis
Mary Matthews
Donald McClelland
William Hardy
Victor Sutherland
Sam Parrish
Awards
Pulitzer Prize
for Drama
1946 Winner
Written by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
Produced by
Leland Hayward
Written by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
Staged by
Bretaigne Windust
Scenic Design by
Raymond Sovey
; Costume Design by
Emeline C. Roche
; Gowns by
Hattie Carnegie
General Manager:
Herman Bernstein
General Stage Director:
Walter Wagner
; Stage Manager:
Victor Sutherland
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Howard Graham
Press Representative:
Richard Maney
and
Ted Goldsmith
Ralph Bellamy
Grant Matthews
Ruth Hussey
Mary Matthews
Kay Johnson
Kay Thorndyke
Myron McCormick
Spike McManus
Minor Watson
James Conover
Fred Ayers Cotton
Swenson
Howard Graham
Bellboy
Herbert Heyes
Sam Parrish
Madeleine King
Jennie
George Lessey
Senator Lauterback
Aline McDermott
Mrs. Draper
Helen Ray
Norah
John Rowe
Stevens
G. Albert Smith
Judge Jefferson Davis Alexander
Victor Sutherland
William Hardy
Robert Toms
Waiter
Maidel Turner
Mrs. Alexander
Understudy:
Fred Ayers Cotton
(Grant Matthews)
Hudson Theatre
(Nov 14, 1945 - Sep 13, 1947)
Press Representative:
Leo Freedman
Cast
Edith Atwater
Mary Matthews
Margalo Gillmore
Kay Thorndyke
Kay Francis
Mary Matthews
Donald McClelland
William Hardy
Victor Sutherland
Sam Parrish
Pulitzer Prize
for Drama
1946 Winner
Written by
Howard Lindsay
and
Russel Crouse
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