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The Teahouse of the August Moon
Tour
Opening Date
Apr 02, 1956
Closing Date
Jul 07, 1956
Play
Comedy
Original
National Tour
Open Date: Apr 02, 1956
Close Date: Jul 07, 1956
Closed Flag: Y
Is Final Week: 1
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Setting
Okinawa; Col. Purdy's and Capt. Fisby's Offices; Tobiki Village; The Teahouse of the August Moon
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Maurice Evans
; Produced in association with
George Schaefer
Written by
John Patrick
; Adapted from the novel by
Vern Sneider
; Music Composed by
Dai-Keong Lee
Directed by
Robert Lewis
; Miss Niki's Dance by
Yuki Shimoda
Scenic Design by
Peter Larkin
; Costume Design by
Noel Taylor
; Lighting Design by
Peter Larkin
General Manager:
Robert Rapport
Production Stage Manager:
Billy Matthews
; Stage Manager:
Tom Hughes Sand
and
Yuki Shimoda
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Emory Bass
Press Representative:
Lewis Harmon
and
Sol Jacobson
Gene Blakely
Capt. Fisby
Eli Wallach
Sakini
James Arenton
Capt. McLean
Mariko Niki
Lotus Blossom
Howard St. John
Col. Wainright Purdy III
Richard Akagi
Mr. Sumata
Emory Bass
Villager
Norman Chi
Villager
Paul Davis
Sgt. Gregovich
Rita Gonzales
The Daughter's Child
Rose Gonzales
The Daughter's Child
Kikuo Hiromura
Mr. Sumata's Father
Kame Ishikawa
Ancient Man
Ann Jung
Ladies League for Democratic Action
Naoe Kondo
Old Woman
Ladies League for Democratic Action
Neil Laurence
Villager
Yoji Matsuoka
Villager
Chuck Morgan
Mr. Hokaida
Shizu Moriya
Miss Higa Jiga
Toru Nagai
Villager
Matty Rumbaoa
The Daughter's Child
Jim Russell
Mr. Seiko
Saki
Lady Astor
Kuraji Seida
Mr. Omura
Yuki Shimoda
Mr. Keora
Bertram Tanswell
Mr. Oshira
Vivian Thom
Ladies League for Democratic Action
Mari Young
Old Woman's Daughter
Ladies League for Democratic Action
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Engagement Dates
Theatre
City and State
May 21, 1956 - Jul 07, 1956
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Apr 23, 1956 - May 19, 1956
Forrest Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
Apr 02, 1956 - Apr 21, 1956
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Boston, MA
People
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Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Maurice Evans
; Produced in association with
George Schaefer
Written by
John Patrick
; Adapted from the novel by
Vern Sneider
; Music Composed by
Dai-Keong Lee
Directed by
Robert Lewis
; Miss Niki's Dance by
Yuki Shimoda
Scenic Design by
Peter Larkin
; Costume Design by
Noel Taylor
; Lighting Design by
Peter Larkin
General Manager:
Robert Rapport
Production Stage Manager:
Billy Matthews
; Stage Manager:
Tom Hughes Sand
and
Yuki Shimoda
; Assistant Stage Mgr:
Emory Bass
Press Representative:
Lewis Harmon
and
Sol Jacobson
Gene Blakely
Capt. Fisby
Eli Wallach
Sakini
James Arenton
Capt. McLean
Mariko Niki
Lotus Blossom
Howard St. John
Col. Wainright Purdy III
Richard Akagi
Mr. Sumata
Emory Bass
Villager
Norman Chi
Villager
Paul Davis
Sgt. Gregovich
Rita Gonzales
The Daughter's Child
Rose Gonzales
The Daughter's Child
Kikuo Hiromura
Mr. Sumata's Father
Kame Ishikawa
Ancient Man
Ann Jung
Ladies League for Democratic Action
Naoe Kondo
Old Woman
Ladies League for Democratic Action
Neil Laurence
Villager
Yoji Matsuoka
Villager
Chuck Morgan
Mr. Hokaida
Shizu Moriya
Miss Higa Jiga
Toru Nagai
Villager
Matty Rumbaoa
The Daughter's Child
Jim Russell
Mr. Seiko
Saki
Lady Astor
Kuraji Seida
Mr. Omura
Yuki Shimoda
Mr. Keora
Bertram Tanswell
Mr. Oshira
Vivian Thom
Ladies League for Democratic Action
Mari Young
Old Woman's Daughter
Ladies League for Democratic Action
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Theatre
City and State
May 21, 1956 - Jul 07, 1956
National Theatre
Washington, DC
Apr 23, 1956 - May 19, 1956
Forrest Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
Apr 02, 1956 - Apr 21, 1956
Emerson Colonial Theatre
Boston, MA
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