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Celebration
Broadway
One Act
Original
Celebration
Broadway
One Act
Original
Maxine Elliott's Theatre
109 W. 39th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Horton Foote
People (14)
Sally Gracie
Ellen Belle
(Original)
James Karen
Tom
(Original)
Warren Stevens
Sonny
(Original)
Hilda Vaughn
Red
(Original)
Perry Wilson
Babe
(Original)
Fred Stewart
Narrator
(Original)
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Sally Gracie
Ellen Belle
(Original)
James Karen
Tom
(Original)
Warren Stevens
Sonny
(Original)
Hilda Vaughn
Red
(Original)
Perry Wilson
Babe
(Original)
Fred Stewart
Narrator
(Original)
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Horton Foote
Writer
Joseph Anthony
Staging
John Effrat
Production Manager
Richard Beckhard
General Stage Manager
Ed Kaufman
Stage Manager
Zelda Dorfman
General Manager
M. Eleanor Fitzgerald
Manager
Fred Stewart
Producer
Six O'Clock Theatre
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Apr
11
1948
Closing Date
Apr
18
1948
Performances
8
as of Nov 30, 2025
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