PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 21, 1961
Closing Date
Dec 08, 1962
1st Preview
Dec 20, 1961
1st Preview
Dec 20, 1961
Previews
2
Performances
404
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Biltmore Theatre
(Dec 21, 1961 - Dec 08, 1962)
Setting
Southern California and New England. Act I: A Year Ago, Act II: Now.
Media
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Theatre Owned / Operated by David J. Cogan
Produced by Harold S. Prince
Written by Phoebe Ephron and Henry Ephron
Directed by George Abbott
Scenic Design by William and Jean Eckart; Costume Design by Florence Klotz; Lighting Design by William and Jean Eckart; Hair Design by D. Rusty Bonaccorso
General Manager: Carl Fisher
Production Stage Manager: Ruth Mitchell; Stage Manager: Paul J. Phillips
Press Representative: Sol Jacobson and Lewis Harmon; Assistant to the Director: Judith Abbott; Assistant Press Representative: Mary Bryant; Advertising: Ingram Ash
Art Carney
Frank Michaelson
Phyllis Thaxter
Anne Michaelson
Dec 20, 1961 - Jul 1962
Elizabeth Ashley
Mollie Michaelson
June Harding
Liz Michaelson
Richard Jordan
Alex Loomis
Tom Brannum
Donn Bowdry
Heywood Hale Broun
Mr. Whitmyer
Paul Geary
Alfred Greiffinger
Ferdi Hoffman
Mr. Hibbetts
Marty Huston
1st Freshman
Jean McClintock
Adele McDougall
Walter Moulder
Richard Gluck
Stephen Paley
Emmett Whitmyer
Joe Ponazecki
Clancy
Nicholas Saunders
Principal
Louise Sorel
Sarah Walker
Dec 20, 1961 - Aug 18, 1962
Susan Stein
Linda Lehman
Ron Welsh
Airline Clerk
 
2nd Freshman
Standby: Judith Abbott (Anne Michaelson)
Understudies: Karen Black (Liz Michaelson, Adele McDougall, Linda Lehman), Marty Huston (Emmett Whitmyer), Jean McClintock (Mollie Michaelson), Walter Moulder (Alex Loomis), Nicholas Saunders (Frank Michaelson, Mr. Hibbetts, Mr. Whitmyer), Susan Stein (Sarah Walker) and Ron Welsh (1st Freshman, 2nd Freshman)

Biltmore Theatre (Dec 21, 1961 - Dec 08, 1962)

Cast

Audra Lindley
Anne Michaelson
Jul 1962 - Dec 08, 1962
Daniel Keyes
Principal
George Linjeris
1st Freshman
Walter Moulder
Alex Loomis
Joanna Pettet
Broadway debut
Adele McDougall
Joe Ponazecki
Airline Clerk
Anthony Roberts
Richard Gluck
Nicholas Saunders
Mr. Whitmyer
Nathaniel Smart
Alfred Greiffinger
Jan Swanson
Sarah Walker
Aug 20, 1962 - Dec 08, 1962
John Vickers
Airline Clerk
 
2nd Freshman
Understudies: George Linjeris (Emmett Whitmyer), Joanna Pettet (Mollie Michaelson) and Billie Lou Watt (Anne Michaelson)

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1962 Winner
Elizabeth Ashley

Theatre World

Award

1962 Recipient
Elizabeth Ashley
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