Production Encyclopedia 1948 (1948)

PRODUCTION ENCYCLOPEDIA 931 Edna Roberts June Dayton Lester Pr ingle Michael Road Leonie Roberts Jean Muir Phil Alexander Dean Harens Stanley Fowler Ralph Brooke Sue Fowler Betty Caulfield Theda Henderson Ethel Remey Marvin Henderson William David Elliot Smollens Jackie Kelk Joe Wollinski Joshua Shelley Yock janowski Henry Lascoe Sherman Michael Lewin Harry Nash Forrest Taylor, Jr. Billy Heffernan Edward De Velde Sammy Foley James Fallon THIS TIME TOMORROW Barrymore Theatre. Opened November 3. 1947. Closed November 29, 1947. 32 Performances. A drama by Jan de Hartog. Staged by Paul Crabtree. Sets by Herbert Brodkin. Costumes by Patricia Montgomery. Supervised by Lawrence Langner and Theresa Helburn. Presented by the Theatre Guild. Wilts John Archer Karels Tyler Carpenter Yolan . -Ruth Ford Woutcrson Sam Jaffe TOPAZE Morosco Theatre. Opened December 27, 1947. Closed December 27. 1947. 1 Performance. A comedy by Marcel Pagnol adapted by Benn W. Levy. Staged by Leo Mittler. Settings by Oliver Smith. Costumes by Audre. Lighting by Peggy Clark. Produced by Yolanda Mero-lrion. Topaze Oscar Karlweis Jacques Blondet Alan Shay Muche Robert Chisholm Ernestine Effie Afton Tamise Joe E. Marks Suzanne Courtoise Tilly Losch Monsieur Kevin Matthews Monsieur Jesserand Clifford Sales Monsieur Pitart-Verginolies Edward Benjamin Monsieur De Victor Roy Rogers Monsjeur Tronche-Bobine Preston Zukor Monsieur Durand Sonny Cavell Monsieur Ramon David Burke Monsieur Perron Harold Calvin Baroness Pitart-Verginolies Helen Bonfils Regis Castel-Benac Clarence Derwent Butler ...., Jean Saks Roger De Berville Philip Robinson Odette Lucille Patton Policeman Jan Kindler Germaine Ethel Madison A Venerable Old Man C. Swayne Cordon TRIAL HONEYMOON Royale Theatre. Opened November 3, 1947. Closed November 8, 1947. 8 Performances. A comedy by Conrad Smith. Staged by Edward Ludlum. Set by Philip Kessler. Presented by Harry Rosen. Elsie Munroe Sybil Wayne Linda Melton Ellen Fen wick Craig Denning Joel Thomas George Willoughby Jack Fletcher Dr. Trumbull Stapleton Kent Bill Daniels Ed Moroney Irene Smith Eileen Heckart Fanny Willoughby Helen Waters UNDER THE COUNTER Schubert Theatre. Opened October 3, 1947. Closed October 25, 1947. 27 Performances. Comedy with music by Arthur Macrea. Music by Manning Sherwin. Lyrics by Harold Purcell. Staged by Jack Hurlbert. Sets by Clifford Palmer. Dances by Jack Hurlbert and John Gregory. Presented by Lee Ephraim In association with Messrs. Shubert. Eva Winifred H indie Detective Inspector Baxter Francis Roberts Mike Kenderdine Ballard Berkeley Tim Garret Thorley Walters Jo Fox Cicely Court neidge Mr. Burroughs George Street Zoe Tritton Glen Alyn Kitty Ingrid Forrest Sir Alec Dunnue Wilfrid Hyde White Lt. Cmdr. Hugo Conway, RNVR John Gregory Mr. Appleyard Frederick Farley UP IN CENTRAL PARK City Center. Opened May 19, 1947. 2 Weeks. A musical revival. Book and lyrics by Herbert and Dorothy Fields. Score by Sigmund Romberg. Sets and lighting, Howard Bay. Dances, Helen Tamiris. Book staged by John Kennedy. Costumes by Grace Houston and Ernest Schraps. Orchestra directed by William Parson. Supervised by Sammy Lambert. Presented by Michael Todd. Joe Stewart Jack Stanton Porter John Thome Lotta Stevens June MacLaren Fanny Morris Janet Roland Clara Manning Li I las MacLellan James Fisk Jr Jack Howard George George Bockman The Gnome Kenneth Owen Governess Louise Holden 1 st Child Joanne Lally 2nd Child Jane Lally Head Walter John Quigg Arthur Finch Wally Coyle George Jones, Owner of the New York Times Rowan Tudor Newsboy Hobart Streiford Organ Grinders Edward Pate, Kenneth Owen A Laborer Oren Dabbs Danny O'Cahane Walter Burke Timothy Moore Russ Brown Bessie O'Cahane Betty Bruce Rosie Moore Maureen Cannon John Matthews of The New York Times . Earle MacVeigh Thomas Nast, of Harpers Weekly Guy Standing Jr. Andrew Munroe James Judson William Dutton John Quigg Vincent Peters Paul Reed Mayor, A. Oakey Hall Rowan Tudor Richard Connolly, Comptroller of the City George Lane Peter Sweeney, Park Commissioner Harry Meehan William Marcey Tweed, Grand Sachem of Tammany Hall Malcolm Lee Beggs Butler Dick Hughes Maid Louise Holden 2nd Maid Eve Harvey Mildred WIncor Lillian Withington VIRGINIA REEL Princess Theatre. Opened April 18, 1947. Closed April 20, 1947. 5 Performances. A drama by John and Harriet Weaver. Directed by Gerald Savory. Scenery, Richard Bernstein. Lighting, Herbert Brodkin. Produced by Leonard Field. Sponsored by Experimental Theatre, Inc. Old Man Henry Haskins Alan MacAteer Ruth Joy Pomfritt Jimsey Somers Creed Haskins Barbara Leeds John Larkin Don MacLaughlin Hobe Kelvin James Daly Keen Sowers Philip Youmans Remer The Widow Curtis '. Reta Shaw Ernie Brunk Robert Emhardt May Belle Haskins Jetti Preminger Tuck Henry Richard Shank I and Two Movers C. J. Parsons, William Tregoe VOLPONE Century Theatre. Opened February 24, 1947. Closed March 8, 1947. 3 Performances. A comedy by Ben Jonson. Settings, Donald Wolfit. Musical arrangements, Rosabel Watson. Presented by Hall Shelton by arrangement with Advance Players' Association, Ltd. Volpone Donald Wolf it Mosca John Wynyard Vol tore Frederick Horrey Corbaccio Eric Maxon