PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 31, 1946
Closing Date
Mar 13, 1948
Performances
563
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Oct 31, 1946 - Jan 10, 1948)
Plymouth Theatre
(Jan 12, 1948 - Mar 13, 1948)
Setting
Jersey Mecca Cocktail Bar in Newark, New Jersey.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Affiliated Theatre Building Co., Inc.
Produced by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
Written by Anita Loos; Incidental music by Robert Russell Bennett; Featuring songs by Richard Rodgers; Featuring songs with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and James Livingston
Directed by Joshua Logan
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard; Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner; Sound Design by Harold Burris-Meyer; Assistant designer to Mr. Mielziner: John Harvey; Assistant to Miss Ballard: Anna Johnston; Assistant to Miss Ballard Frank Thompson
General Manager: Morris Jacobs; Company Manager: Harry Essex
General Stage Manager: David Gray, Jr.; Stage Manager: Ruth Mitchell; Assistant Stage Mgr: Philip Dakin
Conducted by Maurice Lefton; Orchestra Personnel Manager: Sol Gusikoff
General Press Representative: Michel Mok; Assistant Press Representative: Abner D. Klipstein; Casting: John Fearnley; Assistant Casting: Ruth Bedford; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner

Broadhurst Theatre (Oct 31, 1946 - Jan 10, 1948)

Cast

Myron Speth
Manuel
Understudy: Cloris Leachman (Addie)

Plymouth Theatre (Jan 12, 1948 - Mar 13, 1948)

Tony Award®

Best Actress in a Play

1947 Winner
Helen Hayes

Best Costume Design

1947 Winner
Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard
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