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Darkness at Noon   

 
Alvin Theatre , (1/13/1951 - 3/24/1951)
Royale Theatre , (3/26/1951 - 6/23/1951)
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Opening Date:Jan 13, 1951   
Closing Date:Jun 23, 1951 Total Performances:186

Category: Play, Original, Broadway
Setting: A prison. 1937.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Herman Bernstein
Produced by The Playwrights' Company and The Playwrights' Company; Associate Producer: May Kirshner and May Kirshner
Written by Sidney Kingsley and Sidney Kingsley; Based on the novel by Arthur Koestler and Arthur Koestler; "Moscow" composed by Dan and Dm. Pokras
Directed by Sidney Kingsley; Staged by Sidney Kingsley
Scenic Design by Frederick Fox and Frederick Fox; Lighting Design by Frederick Fox and Frederick Fox; Costume Design by Kenn Barr and Kenn Barr; Assistant to Mr. Fox: Margery Quitzau and Margery Quitzau
General Manager: Warren P. Munsell; Company Manager: Warren P. Munsell, Jr.
Production Stage Manager: David Gray, Jr.; Stage Manager: William McFadden; Assistant Stage Mgr: Norman Roland
"Moscow" used with the speical permission of Edward B. Marks Music Corporation
Press Representative: William Fields, Walter Alford and Arthur Cantor
Cast
Claude Rains Rubashov
Kim Hunter Luba
Walter J. Palance Gletkin
Tony Ancona Barkeeper
Geoffrey Barr Andre
Henry Beckman Pablo
Philip Coolidge 402
Robert Crozier Hrutsch
Maurice Gosfield President
Johnson Hayes 2nd Storm Trooper
Virginia Howard Young Girl
Robert Keith, Jr. Guard
Will Kuluva Luigi
Adams MacDonald 1st Storm Trooper
Lois Nettleton Secretary
Daniel Polis Albert
Herbert Ratner Richard
Allan Rich 202
Norman Roland Bogrov
Alexander Scourby Ivanoff
Richard Seff 302
1951 Tony Award® Best Actor in Play
winnerPerformer: Claude Rains [winner]
1951 Theatre World Award
winnerWalter J. Palance [winner]