Native Son
Drama - Original
St. James Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: March 24, 1941
- Closing Date: June 28, 1941
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 114
Playwright: Paul Green, Richard Wright
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Playbill Covers (1)
Opening Night Cast
| Canada Lee | Bigger Thomas | |
| Anne Burr | Mary Dalton | |
| Frances Bavier | Peggy | |
| C.M. Bootsie Davis | Ernie Jones | |
| Philip Bourneuf | Buckley, D.A. | |
| Eileen Burns | Miss Emmett | |
| Ray Collins | Paul Max | |
| Evelyn Ellis | Hannah Thomas |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Paul Green | Writer | |
| Richard Wright | Writer | |
| Orson Welles | Director | |
| James Morcom | Scenic Design | |
| Orson Welles | Producer | |
| John Houseman | Producer |
Awards
New York Drama Critics' Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Best American Play | Paul Green
Richard Wright |
Nominee |
