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Quadrille

Coronet Theatre, (11/3/1954 - 3/12/1955)
Preview: Total Previews:
Opening:Nov 3, 1954   
Closing:Mar 12, 1955 Total Performances:150


Category: Play, Romantic Comedy, Original, Broadway
Setting: The Buffet de la Gare, Boulogne; Serena's Sitting Room in Herondon House, Belgrave Square; The Villa Zodiaque, St. Guillame des Fleurs, France. Time: 1873-1874.





by opening date




Written by Noël Coward

Directed by Alfred Lunt

Scenic Design by Cecil Beaton; Costume Design by Cecil Beaton; Setting Supervised by Charles Elson; Costumes Supervised by Stanley Simmons; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal

General Manager: C. Edwin Knill; Company Manager: Lawrence Farrell

Stage Manager: William Chambers; Assistant Stage Mgr: Rhoderick Walker

Orchestra supervision by Jack Eaton

General Press Representative: Willard Keefe; Press Representative: David Tebet; Casting Assistant: Byron Mitchell


Opening Night Cast

Brian Aherne The Marquis of Heronden (Hubert)  
Edna Best Mrs. Axel Diensen (Charlotte)  
Lynn Fontanne The Marchioness of Heronden (Serena)  
Alfred Lunt Axel Diensen  
Brenda Forbes Lady Harriet Ripley   
Jerome Kilty The Rev. Edgar Spevin   
Dorothy Sands Octavia, Countess of Bonnington   
Mildred Clinton Foster  
 Second French Woman  
Madeleine Clive First French Woman  
Phyllis Connard Sarah
The Rev. Edgar Spevin's wife 
 
Harold Crane Catchpole  
Michael Lewis Second French Man  
Richard Longman Courier  
Byron Mitchell First French Man  
Patricia Quinn O'Hara Buffet Manageress  
Nina Reader Gwendolyn
The Rev. Edgar Spevin's daughter 
 
Rhoderick Walker Footman  
Bruce Webster Waiter