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There Was a Little Girl
Broadway
Original
There Was a Little Girl
Broadway
Original
Cort Theatre
138 W. 48th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Daniel Taradash
People (33)
Whitfield Connor
Mr. Newton
(Original)
Jane Fonda
Toni Newton
(Original)
Dean Jones
Stan Walters
(Original)
Ruth Matteson
Mrs. Newton
(Original)
William Adler
Lt. Goldman
(Original)
Sean Garrison
Neill Johns
(Original)
Tom Gilleran
Tom Fraser
(Original)
Peter Helm
Nicky Walters
(Original)
Michael Vandever
Harry Adams
(Original)
Sharon Forsmoe
Dancer
(Original)
Gary Lockwood
Ralph
(Original)
Lorraine MacMartin
Dancer
(Original)
Phillip Pruneau
Bartender
(Original)
Val Ruffino
Dancer
(Original)
Waiter
(Original)
Mark Slade
Dancer
(Original)
Policeman
(Original)
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Whitfield Connor
Mr. Newton
(Original)
Jane Fonda
Toni Newton
(Original)
Dean Jones
Stan Walters
(Original)
Ruth Matteson
Mrs. Newton
(Original)
William Adler
Lt. Goldman
(Original)
Sean Garrison
Neill Johns
(Original)
Tom Gilleran
Tom Fraser
(Original)
Peter Helm
Nicky Walters
(Original)
Michael Vandever
Harry Adams
(Original)
Sharon Forsmoe
Dancer
(Original)
Gary Lockwood
Ralph
(Original)
Lorraine MacMartin
Dancer
(Original)
Phillip Pruneau
Bartender
(Original)
Val Ruffino
Dancer
(Original)
Waiter
(Original)
Mark Slade
Dancer
(Original)
Policeman
(Original)
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Daniel Taradash
Writer
Christopher Davis
Source Material
Joshua Logan
Director
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Patton Campbell
Costume Design
Ronald De Mann
Hair Design
Lehman Engel
Incidental Music
John Harvey
Associate Designer to Mr. Mielziner
Howard Whitfield
Stage Manager
Ben F. Stein
General Manager
David Lawlor
Company Manager
Robert Linden
Production Manager
Betty Lee Hunt
Press Representative
Fred Golden
Advertising
Don Josephson
Advertising
Robert Fryer
Producer
Lawrence Carr
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
29
1960
Closing Date
Mar
12
1960
Performances
16
as of Dec 20, 2025
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Awards
Theatre World Awards
1960
Theatre World Award
Jane Fonda
Winner
Tony Award
1960
Best Featured Actress in a Play
Jane Fonda
Nominee
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