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PRODUCTION ENCYCLOPEDIA
Wanamaker. Setting and lighting by Ralph Alswang. Presented by Martin Cosch in association with Eunice Healey.
Cousin Vincent Kilpatrick Watson White
Mary Kilpatrick Ethel Browning
Morgan Kilpatrick Alan Hew it
Lee Kilpatrick Edith At water
Daniel Creighton Thompson
Congressman Ed Lawrence Gavin Cordon
Hon. Stephen S. Christopher Anthony Quinn
Igor Stephanov Feodor Chaliapin
News Reel Director Charlton S. Young
Mike Rykowski Lou Polan
Congressman Andrews Leopold Badia
Congressman Borgsen Ed Latimer
Congressman Harnel Arthur Jarrett
Congressman (Mrs.) Stringley Elsie May Cordon
Newsreel Crew.... Leonard Auerbach, Oliver Crawford
HAMLET
Century Theatre. Opened February 26, 1947. Closed March 8, 1947. 2 Performances.
A tragedy by William Shakespeare. Setting, Donald Wolfit and Eric Adeney. Music arrangements, Rosabel Watson. Presented by Hall Shelton by arrangement with Advance Players Association, Ltd.
Hamlet Donald Wolfit
Claudius Alexander Gauge
Horatio John Wynyard
Ghost Eric Adeney
Polonius Eric Maxon
Rosencrantz Robert Algar
Guildenstern David Dodimead
Osric Richard BIythe
Marcel lus George Bradford
Bernardo David Dodimead
Francisco Richard BIythe
Laertes Kemster Barnes
Sailor Hugh Cross
First Player Josef Shear
Second Player.... Frederick Horrey
Player Queen Marion Marshall
First Cravedigger Malcolm Watson
Second Cravedigger Geoffrey Wilkinson
Priest Robert Algar
Reynaldo Geoffrey Wilkinson
Fortinbras Frederick Horrey
Gertrude Violet Farebrother
Ophelia Rosalind I den
HEADS OR TAILS
Cort Theatre. Opened May 2, 1947. Closed May 31, 1947. 37 Performances.
A farce-comedy by H. j. Lengsfelder and Ervin Drake. Staged by Edward F. Cline. Settings, Watson Barrett. Lighting, Leo Kerz. Costumes, Alice Gibson. Presented by Your Theatre, Inc.
Cornelius Les Tremayne
Amy Lulu Belle Clarke
Helen Sheldon Audra Lindley
Burton Snead Joseph Silver
Frank Jones Gregory Robbins
Marion Gilmore Lucie Lancaster
Alice Milford Jean Cobb
Philip McGill Jed Prouty
Barney McGill Ralph Simone
Eric Petersen Werner Klemperer
Mrs. Warren Leiah Tyler
Ernest Milford Joseph Graham
Mr. Green Anthony Gray
Senor Costamara Frank De Kova
Humperdinck Richard Barron
McNulty Paul Lipson
THE HEIRESS
Biltmore Theatre. Opened September 29, 1947.
A comedy-drama by Ruth and Augustus Coetz, based on Henry James' novel "Washington Square." Staged by Jed Harris. Setting by Raymond Sovey. Presented by Fred F. Finklehoffe.
Maria Fiona O'Shiel
Dr. Austin Sloper Basil Rathbone
Lavinia Penniman Patricia Collinge
Catherine Sloper Wendy Hiller
Elizabeth Almond Katherine Raht
Arthur Townsend Craig Kelly
Marian Almond Augusta Roeland
Morris Townsend.... Peter Cookson
Mrs. Montgomery „ Betty Linley
HIGH BUTTON SHOES
Century Theatre. Opened October 9, 1947.
A musical. Book, Stephen Longstreet. Music and lyrics, Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn. Directed by George Abbott. Settings, Oliver Smith. Costumes, Miles White. Lighting, Peggy Clark. Dances, Jerome Robbins. Musical direction, Milton Rosenstock. Vocal arrangements. Bob Martin. Orchestrations. Philip Lang. Presented by Monte Proser and Joseph Kipness.
Harrison Floy Phil Silvers
Mr. Pontdue. Joey Faye
Uncle Willie, Mama's Brother Paul Codkin
Henry Longstreet, Papa Jack McCauley
Gen'l Longstreet, Cramp Clay Clement
Stevie Longstreet Johnny Stewart
Fran, Mama's Sister Lois Lee
Sara Longstreet, Mama Nanette Fabray
Nancy, the Maid Helen Gallagher
Hubert Ogglethorpe (Oggie) Mark Dawson
Shirley Simpkins Carole Coleman
Elmer Simpkins Nathaniel Frey
Elmer Simpkins, Jr Donald Harris
Coach... Tom Glennon
Mr. Anderson William David
A Boy at the Picnic Arthur Partington
His Playmate Sondra Lee
A Popular Girl Jacqueline Dodge
A Betting Man George Spelvin
Another Betting Man Howard Lenters
HOW I WONDER
Hudson Theatre. Opened September 30, 1947. Closed November 22, 1947. 63 Performances.
A play by Donald Ogden Stewart. Staged by Carson Kanin. Setting and lighting, Donald Oenslager. Costumes Helene Pons. Presented by Ruth Gordon and Carson Kanin in association with Victor Samrock and William Fields.
Prof. Lemuel Stevenson Raymond Massey
Lem's Mind Everett Sloane
Walter Smith Henry Jones
Cliff Saunders John Marriott
Margaret Stevenson Carl Goodner
Christina Stevenson Bethel Leslie
George Drummond Byron McGrath
Dr. Hiller John Sweet
Lisa Meg Mundy
Henry Harkrider Wyrley Birch
I GOTTA GET OUT
Cort Theatre. Opened September 25. 1947. Closed September 27, 1947. 4 Performances.
A comedy by Joseph Fields and Ben Sher. Directed by Joseph Fields. Settings by Raymond Sovey. Presented by Herbert H. Harris and Lester Meyer.
Swifty, a Bookmaker Reed Brown, Jr.
Bernie, a Bookmaker David Burns
Rsdtke. a Bookmaker Hal Neiman
Timmie John Conway
Frances, a Manicurist Eileen Larson
Gussie, Another Manicurist Peggy Maley
Mary Peggy Van VIett
Mrs. tClark, Mary's Aunt Cynthia Edith Meiser
A Taxicab Driver Ralph Smiley
Larry, a Telephone Man Ted Erwin
Dr. Perrin, a Physician Edwin Whitner
Constantin, a Patient of Dr.
Perrin's Richard Shankland
Stoddard, a Wall Street Broker Harry K. Smith
Dr. Flugelman, a Psychoanalyst. ...E. A. Krumschmidt
Angle, a Packer Kenneth Forbes
lake, a Shipping Clerk Don Crusso
Steve, Another Packer Griff Evans
Hogan, a Detective Mickey Cochran
A Woman Player Ruth Saville
Broderick, Another Detective Dan Evans
A Ticket Seller Charles F. O'Connor
Jerry, a Bartender i Ralph Simone
A Player . Robert Gallagher
Another Player Charles Rondeau
A Second Woman Player Vici Raaf
Tom Hill, a Horse Breeder Donald Foster
A Waiter William Ayers
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
Royale Theatre. Opened March 3, 1947. Closed May 10, 1947. 80 Performances.
A comedy by Oscar Wilde. Staged by John Gielgud. Settings and decor, Motley. Lighting, William Conway. Presented by the Theatre Guild and John C