Tobacco Road
Drama - Original
Theatre Masque (December 04, 1933 - January 13, 1934)
48th Street Theatre (January 15, 1934 - September 15, 1934)
Forrest Theatre (September 17, 1934 - May 31, 1941)
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: December 4, 1933
- Closing Date: May 31, 1941
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 3182
Playwright: Jack Kirkland
Synopsis
The Lester family of Georgia sharecroppers are the subject of Jack Kirkland's adaptation of Erskine Caldwell's novel.
Opening Night Cast
| Sam Byrd | Dude Lester | |
| Ashley Cooper | Henry Peabody | |
| Henry Hull | Jeeter Lester | |
| Ruth Hunter | Ellie May | |
| Dean Jagger | Lov Bensey | |
| Lamar King | Captain Tim | |
| Maude Odell | Sister Bessie Rice | |
| Patricia Quinn | Grandma Lester |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Jack Kirkland | Writer | |
| Anthony Brown | Director | |
| Robert Redington Sharpe | Scenic Design | |
| Sam Spachner | Company Manager | |
| Mary March | Press Representative | |
| Anthony Brown | Producer |
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