The Rose Tattoo

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Martin Beck Theatre , (2/03/1951 - 10/27/1951)

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Opening Date:	Feb 03, 1951
Closing Date:	Oct 27, 1951	Total Performances:	306

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway

Comments: "...the streams are in their beds like the cries of women and this world has more beauty than a ram's skin painted red!" --T.S. Eliot's translation of ANABASIS

Opening Night Credits
Awards

Production Staff
Produced by Cheryl Crawford
Written by Tennessee Williams; Incidental music by David Diamond
Staged by Daniel Mann
Scenic Design by Boris Aronson; Costume Design by Rose Bogdanoff; Lighting Design by Charles Elson
General Manager: John Yorke
Stage Manager: Ralph De Launey
Conductor and harpist: Nettie Druzinsky; Musician: Michael Danzi, Jack Linx and Frank Kutak
Production Associate: Bea Lawrence; Press Representative: Wolfe Kaufman

Cast

Maureen Stapleton	Serafina Delle Rose
Eli Wallach	Alvaro Mangiacavallo

Martin Balsam	Man
Daisy Belmore	The Strega
Robert Carricart	Father De Leo
Andrew Duggan	Doctor
Nancy Franklin	Teresa
Jane Hoffman	Flora
Eddie Hyans	Salesman
Dorrit Kelton	Miss Yorke
Phyllis Love	Rosa Delle Rose
Augusta Merighi	Peppina
Salvatore Mineo	Salvatore
Don Murray	Jack Hunter
Vivian Nathan	Violetta
Judy Ratner	Vivi
Rossana San Marco	Giuseppina
Penny Santon	Mariella
Sonia Sorel	Estelle Hohengarten
David Stewart	Man
Florence Sundstrom	Bessie
Salvatore Taormina	Bruno
Ludmilla Toretzka	Assunta

1951 Tony Award^® Best Play
	Written by Tennessee Williams; Produced by Cheryl Crawford [winner]
1951 Tony Award^® Best Featured Actor in a Play
	Eli Wallach [winner]
1951 Tony Award^® Best Featured Actress in a Play
	Maureen Stapleton [winner]
1951 Tony Award^® Best Scenic Design
	Boris Aronson [winner]
1951 Theatre World Award
	Maureen Stapleton [winner]
	Eli Wallach [winner]