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The Cradle Will Rock

Windsor Theatre, (1/3/1938 - circa. 4/1938)
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Opening:Jan 3, 1938   
Closing:Apr 1938 Total Performances:108


Setting: Steeltown, U.S.A. During a Union Drive.

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Opening Night Production Credits 

Produced by Sam H. Grisman and The Mercury Theatre

Book by Marc Blitzstein

Staged by Marc Blitzstein

Stage Manager: Ted Thomas; Assistant Stage Mgr: David Clarke (Took notes for Orson Welles)

Opening Night Cast

John Adair Harry Druggist  
Guido Alexander Dick  
Howard Bird Steve  
Marc Blitzstein Clerk  
 First Reporter  
 Professor Mamie  
Billy Bodkins Chorus  
Helen Carter Chorus  
Robert Clark Chorus  
Blanche Collins Ella Hammer  
Peggy Coudray Mrs. Mister  
Howard Da Silva Larry Foreman  
Alma Dixon Chorus  
Abner Dorsey Chorus  
George Fairchild Gent  
 Gus Polock  
Dulce Fox Sister Mister  
Robert Fransworth Cop  
Edward Fuller Yasha  
Will Geer Mr. Mister  
Lillia Hallums Chorus  
Maynard Holmes Junior Mister  
Larry Lauria Chorus  
Frank Marvel Doctor Specialist  
Charles Niemeyer Reverend Salvation  
 Professor Scoot  
Le Roi Operti President Prexy  
Geoffrey Powers Bugs  
Ralph Ramson Chorus  
Marian Rudley Sadie Polock  
Lucille Schly Chorus  
Jules Schmidt Dauber  
E. Sidney Chorus  
George Smithfield Professor Trixie  
Olive Stanton Moll  
Bert Weston Editor Daily