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The Live Wire
Play
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Aug 17, 1950
Closing Date
Sep 09, 1950
Performances
28
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Open Date: Aug 17, 1950
Close Date: Sep 09, 1950
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Playhouse Theatre
(Aug 17, 1950 - Sep 09, 1950)
Setting
The interior of a Quonset hut somewhere in New York City; the time is late Summer, 1949
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Michael Todd
Written by
Garson Kanin
Directed by
Garson Kanin
Scenic Design by
Donald Oenslager
; Costume Design by
Forrest Thayer
; Lighting Design by
Donald Oenslager
Production Supervisor:
Kip Good
; Stage Manager:
Richard Martin
; Production Stage Manager:
David Perdoll
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Douglas Chandler
; General Production Manager:
Frank Hall
Press Representative:
Max Gendel
Sheila Bond
Ursula Poe
Heywood Hale Broun
Harry Holland
Peggy Cass
Liz Fargo
Douglas Chandler
Mr. Finch
John Drew Colt
Rip Hulett
Elspeth Eric
Dorothy Parrish
Jack Gilford
Sol Margolis
Pat Harrington
Michael Shannon
Scott McKay
Leo Mack
Elliott Reid
Granny Schenk
Chester Stratton
Ev Brogan
Joseph G. Sullivan
Sam Crocker
Peter Turgeon
John Tobey, Jr.
Murvyn Vye
Brian Freer
Ned Wertimer
Mitchell Mack
Rex Williams
Horace Lundquist
Playhouse Theatre
(Aug 17, 1950 - Sep 09, 1950)
Cast
George Hall
Michael Shannon
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Produced by
Michael Todd
Written by
Garson Kanin
Directed by
Garson Kanin
Scenic Design by
Donald Oenslager
; Costume Design by
Forrest Thayer
; Lighting Design by
Donald Oenslager
Production Supervisor:
Kip Good
; Stage Manager:
Richard Martin
; Production Stage Manager:
David Perdoll
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Douglas Chandler
; General Production Manager:
Frank Hall
Press Representative:
Max Gendel
Sheila Bond
Ursula Poe
Heywood Hale Broun
Harry Holland
Peggy Cass
Liz Fargo
Douglas Chandler
Mr. Finch
John Drew Colt
Rip Hulett
Elspeth Eric
Dorothy Parrish
Jack Gilford
Sol Margolis
Pat Harrington
Michael Shannon
Scott McKay
Leo Mack
Elliott Reid
Granny Schenk
Chester Stratton
Ev Brogan
Joseph G. Sullivan
Sam Crocker
Peter Turgeon
John Tobey, Jr.
Murvyn Vye
Brian Freer
Ned Wertimer
Mitchell Mack
Rex Williams
Horace Lundquist
Playhouse Theatre
(Aug 17, 1950 - Sep 09, 1950)
Cast
George Hall
Michael Shannon
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