The Rat Race
Play - Original
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: December 22, 1949
- Closing Date: March 4, 1950
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 84
Playwright: Garson Kanin
Synopsis
A girl on the brink of despair in New York meets a blindingly optimistic aspiring saxophone player, in Garson Kanin's play.
Opening Night Cast
| Georgie Auld | Carl | |
| Joseph Bernard | Waiter | |
| Joe Bushkin | Frankie Jay | |
| Johnny Dale | Neighbor | |
| David Edelman | Police Department | |
| Betty Field | Helen Brown | |
| Belle Flower | Neighbor | |
| Hal Green | Ralph |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Garson Kanin | Writer | |
| Garson Kanin | Staging | |
| Donald Oenslager | Scenic Design | |
| Joseph Fretwell III | Costume Design | |
| Donald Oenslager | Lighting Design | |
| Lucinda Ballard | Miss Field\'s costumes designed |