Opening Date

Jun 23, 1947

Closing Date

Jan 24, 1948

PlayComedyOriginalNational Tour

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Setting
A Spring day between 8 am and 4 am the next day

Comments
Due to acute laryngitis, Lucille Ball was unable to perform Tuesday, January 13, 1948. June Havoc, having performed the role of Georgina Allerton on Broadway and in the first national tour, was flown in and she performed that evening. However, she became ill as well, and the Wednesday, January 14 and Thursday, January 15 performances were canceled. Haila Stoddard, who also played the role on Broadway, was flown and in and she went on for the Friday, January 16 and Saturday, January 17 performances. Ball returned to the show Monday, January 19, 1948.

Written by Elmer Rice
Directed by Jus Addiss
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner
Stage Manager: Howard Miller and Michael Feigay
Georgina Allerton
Jim Lucas
Lucy Allerton
 
A Hospital Nurse
Clark Redfield
 
Mexican Serenader
George Hand
Stout Woman
Radio Announcer
 
Policeman
 
Waiter
 
Salerno
 
Headwaiter
Claire Blakeley
District Attorney
 
Antonio
 
Chauffeur
Dr. J. Gilmore Percival
 
George Allerton
 
Obstetrician
 
Judge
 
Theatre Manager
 
Justice of the Peace Billings
Mexican Serenader
 
Luigi
Usher
A Surgeon
 
Mexican Serenader
Miriam Allerton Lucas
 
Arabella
Miss Delehanty
Company Manager: Vince McKnight
Stage Manager: Scott Jackson; Assistant Stage Mgr: Hal Walters
Press Representative: Jacque Pierre

Cast

June Havoc
For one night only, during Lucille Ball's illness
Georgina Allerton
Jan 13, 1948 - Jan 13, 1948
Haila Stoddard
For two days only, during Lucille Ball's illness
Georgina Allerton
Jan 16, 1948 - Jan 17, 1948
Lucy Allerton
 
A Hospital Nurse
Lucy Allerton
 
A Hospital Nurse
District Attorney
 
Mexican Serenader
 
Headwaiter
The Doctor
 
Waiter
 
Chauffeur
Arabella
 
Usher
Jim Lucas
Jim Lucas
Antonio
Policeman
 
Waiter
Usher
Policeman
 
Salarino
Radio Announcer
 
District Attorney
 
Mexican Serenader
 
Salerno
 
Chauffeur
Miriam Allerton Lucas
 
Miss Delehanty
Mexican Serenader
 
Antonio
A Customer
Miss Delehanty
Radio Announcer
 
A Surgeon
 
Headwaiter
A Surgeon
 
Mexican Serenader
 
Antonio
 
Headwaiter
Miriam Allerton Lucas
 
Miss Delehanty
District Attorney
 
Mexican Serenader
 
Salerno
 
Chauffeur
Stout Woman
Policeman
 
Waiter
Miriam Allerton Lucas
 
Arabella
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Dec 31, 1947 - Jan 01, 1948
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Dec 29, 1947 - Dec 30, 1947
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Dec 26, 1947 - Dec 27, 1947
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Dec 17, 1947 - Dec 17, 1947
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Aug 19, 1947 - Aug 24, 1947
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Aug 11, 1947 - Aug 16, 1947
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Jul 28, 1947 - Aug 09, 1947
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Jul 21, 1947 - Jul 26, 1947
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Jul 08, 1947 - Jul 20, 1947
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Jul 01, 1947 - Jul 06, 1947
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