The Heiress
Drama - Revival
City Center
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: February 8, 1950
- Closing Date: February 19, 1950
- Previews:
- Performances: 16
Playwright: Augustus Goetz, Ruth Goetz
Synopsis
Plain Catherine Sloper, who lives a spinster's life with her unloving father and eccentric aunt, is courted by the dashing Morris Townsend, seemingly for love and not for money, in this adaptation of the Henry James novel Washington Square.
Opening Night Cast
| Paul Anderson | Arthur Townsend | |
| Edna Best | Lavinia Penniman | |
| John Dall | Morris Townsend | |
| Olive Dunbar | Marian Almond | |
| Betty Linley | Mrs. Montgomery | |
| Mary McNamee | Maria | |
| Margaret Phillips | Catherine Sloper | |
| Katharine Raht | Elizabeth Almond |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Ruth Goetz | Writer | |
| Augustus Goetz | Writer | |
| George Schaefer | Staging | |
| Peter Wolf | Scenic Design | |
| Emeline C. Roche | Costume Design | |
| New York City Theatre Company | Producer |
