The Critic

Comedy - Revival

New Century Theatre

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  • Opening Date: May 20, 1946
  • Closing Date: June 22, 1946
  • Previews: 0
  • Performances: 0

Playwright: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Synopsis

A critic is besieged with requests for support from various playwrights before watching a laughably bad play by an acquaintance, in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's 1779 comedy.

 

Opening Night Cast

Nicolette Bernard Tilburina
Peter Copley Mr. Sneer
Margaret Leighton Mrs. Dangle
Miles Malleson Sir Fretful Plagiary
William Monk Beefeater
Laurence Olivier in The Critic Laurence Olivier Mr. Puff
Michael Raghan Earl of Leicester
George Relph Mr. Dangle
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Richard Brinsley Sheridan Writer
  Miles Malleson Director
  Tanya Moiseiwitsch Scenic Design
  Tanya Moiseiwitsch Costume Design
  John Sullivan Lighting Design
  Theatre Incorporated Producer
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