Cafe Crown
Comedy - Original
Cort Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: January 23, 1942
- Closing Date: May 23, 1942
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 141
Playwright: H. S. Kraft
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Playbill Covers (1)
Synopsis
A variety of Yiddish theatrical types, most notably an impresario who plans to "improve" King Lear, gather regularly at a Second Avenue café.
Opening Night Cast
| Morris Carnovsky | David Cole | |
| Sam Jaffe | Hymie | |
| Jay Adler | Sam | |
| Whitner Bissell | Walter | |
| John Brone | Waiter | |
| Solen Burry | Beggar | |
| Jed Cogut | Rubin | |
| Eduard Franz | Toplitz |
Opening Night Production Credits
| H. S. Kraft | Writer | |
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Elia Kazan | Staging |
| Boris Aronson | Scenic Design | |
| Wil Washcoe | Lighting Supervisor | |
| Milton Baron | General Manager | |
| Peggy Phillips | Press Representative |
