PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 21, 1949
Closing Date
Apr 29, 1950
Performances
151
PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
National Theatre
(Dec 21, 1949 - Apr 29, 1950)
Description
A play in five acts
Setting
Egypt. 48 B.C.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by Richard Aldrich and Richard Myers; Produced in association with Julius Fleischmann
Written by Bernard Shaw; Incidental music by Irma Jurist
Directed by Cedric Hardwicke
Scenic Design by Rolf Gérard; Costume Design by Rolf Gérard; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal
Company Manager: Harold L. Wise
Production Supervisor: Theatre Production Service; Stage Manager: John Effrat; Assistant Stage Mgr: Morgan James and Clem Egolf
Woodwinds: Edgar Sarason; Harp: Myor Rosen; Percussion: Nathan Steele; French Horn: Kathleen Wilbur; Trumpet: Philip Fisher
Press Representative: William Fields, Walter Alford and Arthur Cantor; Production Assistant: Roy A. Somlyo
Cedric Hardwicke
Julius Caesar
Lilli Palmer
Cleopatra
Bertha Belmore
Ftatateeta
Chief Nurse to Cleopatra
John Buckmaster
Apollodorus
Ralph Forbes
Rufio
Nicholas Joy
Pothinus
Ivan Simpson
Theodotus
Arthur Treacher
Britannus
Ralph Browne
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Ernest Butler
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Julann Caffrey
Iris
Clifford Carpenter
Roman Sentinel
Clem Egolf
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Andrew George
First Auxiliary Sentinel
Jules Getlin
Persian
 
Second Auxiliary Sentinel
Donny Harris
Ptolemy
Michael Harvey
Achillas
Harry Irvine
Harpmaster
 
Priest
Dolores Jackson
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Morgan James
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Elnora Jones
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Robert Earl Jones
Nubian Slave
 
Porter
Royce Kane
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Michael Lipton
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Tanagra Markham
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Fred Meek
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Si Oakland
Lucius Septimus
Courtenaye Olden
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Dorothy Partington
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Jean Pearson
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Arthur Popwell
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Anthony Randall
Major Domo
Noel Robineau
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Norman Roland
Belzanor
 
Boatman
Mary Scott
Charmian
Marjorie Spencer
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Donald Symington
Soldier, Courtier, Porter
Ronald Telfer
Centurion
 
First Palace Official
John Ware
Second Palace Official

National Theatre (Dec 21, 1949 - Apr 29, 1950)

Cast

Mary Cunningham
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Ann Flint
Lady-in-Waiting and Slave Girl
Francis L. Sullivan
Pothinus
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