PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Feb 01, 1961
Closing Date
Feb 18, 1961
Performances
21
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Martin Beck Theatre
(Feb 01, 1961 - Feb 18, 1961)
Description
A play in two acts
Setting
A midwestern American city. The time is the present.
Produced by Robert Whitehead; Produced in association with Roger L. Stevens and Alfred R. Glancy, Jr.
Written by Mary Chase; Incidental music by Sol Kaplan
Directed by Burgess Meredith
Scenic Design by Ben Edwards; Costume Design by Guy Kent; Lighting Design by Ben Edwards
Production Stage Manager: Edmund Baylies; Stage Manager: William Callan
Press Representative: Richard Maney, Martin Shwartz and Anne Woll
Tallulah Bankhead
Midgie Purvis
Jean Bruno
Babe Jensen
William Callan
Jack Feddersen
Mary Farrell
Mrs. Durkee
Red Granger
Bill Lomax
Joseph Grassi
Harry
Russell Hardie
Edwin Gilroy Purvis
John Cecil Holm
Luther Plunkett
Paul Mace
Wesley
Janice Mars
Vivian Stubbs
Kip McArdle
Mother
Alice Pearce
Dorothy Plunkett
Richard Prahl
Louis Kronfeldt
William Redfield
Canfield Purvis
Clinton Sundberg
Dr. Monroe Sidensticker
Jane Van Duser
Emma Pasternack
Nydia Westman
Althea Malone
Pia Zadora
Cleo June

Tony Award®

 

Best Actress in a Play

1961 Nominee
Tallulah Bankhead
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