Moby Dick
Drama - Original
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: November 28, 1962
- Closing Date: December 8, 1962
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 13
Playwright: Orson Welles
Synopsis
A company of actors is seen rehearsing a dramatic adaptation of Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick, in Orson Welles' play.
Opening Night Cast
| Rod Steiger | Actor-Manager, later Father Mapple and Captain Ahab | |
| Bruno Gerussi | Young Actor, later Ishmael | |
| Judith Doty | Young Actress' Understudy | |
| Bill Fletcher | Member of the Company, later Elijah | |
| Max Helpmann | Cynical Actor, later Flask | |
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John Horton | Member of the Company, later The Mastheader and Voice of the Bachelor |
| Frances Hyland | Young Actress, later Pip | |
| Lex Monson | Member of the Company, later Queequeg |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Orson Welles | Writer | |
| Douglas Campbell | Director | |
| Klaus Holm | Lighting Design | |
| Irving Squires | General Manager | |
| Richard Maney | Press Representative | |
| Martin Shwartz | Press Representative |
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