The 49th Cousin
Play - Original
Ambassador Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 26, 1960
- Opening Date: October 27, 1960
- Closing Date: January 21, 1961
- Previews: 2
- Performances: 100
Playwright: Florence Lowe, Caroline Francke
Synopsis
Isaac Lowe, a tyrannical and snobbish German Jewish man, nearly destroys the synagogue he founded and his relationships with his three daughters before seeing the error of his ways, in this comedy co-written by the real Lowe's granddaughter, Florence Lowe.
Opening Night Cast
| John Boruff | Rabbi Ansbacher | |
| Evans Evans | Carrie Lowe | |
| Gerald Hiken | Moishe (Morris) Golub | |
| David Kurlan | Mr. Kronfeld | |
| Alfred Leberfeld | Mr. Miller | |
| Eli Mintz | Simon Lowe | |
| Martha Scott | Fanny Lowe | |
| Menasha Skulnik | Issac Lowe |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Florence Lowe | Writer | |
| Caroline Francke | Writer | |
| Jack Smight | Director | |
| Stewart Chaney | Scenic Design | |
| Gene Coffin | Costume Design | |
| Stewart Chaney | Lighting Design |
