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Charley's Aunt
Broadway
Revival
Charley's Aunt
Broadway
Revival
City Center
131 W. 55th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Brandon Thomas
People (20)
Jacques Aubuchon
Stephen Spettigue
(Original)
Richard Cowdery
Farmer
(Original)
Beverly Dennis
Maud
(Original)
José Ferrer
Lord Fancourt Babberley
(Original)
Terrance Kilburn
Charles Wykeham
(Original)
Robert Lansing
Jack Chesney
(Original)
Lori March
Kitty Verdun
(Original)
Sarah Marshall
Amy Spettigue
(Original)
Rex O'Malley
Brassett
(Original)
Kent Smith
Colonel Sir Francis Chesney
(Original)
Patricia Wheel
Ela Delahay
(Original)
Peggy Wood
Donna Lucia d'Alvadorez
(Original)
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Jacques Aubuchon
Stephen Spettigue
(Original)
Richard Cowdery
Farmer
(Original)
Beverly Dennis
Maud
(Original)
José Ferrer
Lord Fancourt Babberley
(Original)
Terrance Kilburn
Charles Wykeham
(Original)
Robert Lansing
Jack Chesney
(Original)
Lori March
Kitty Verdun
(Original)
Sarah Marshall
Amy Spettigue
(Original)
Rex O'Malley
Brassett
(Original)
Kent Smith
Colonel Sir Francis Chesney
(Original)
Patricia Wheel
Ela Delahay
(Original)
Peggy Wood
Donna Lucia d'Alvadorez
(Original)
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Brandon Thomas
Writer
José Ferrer
Staging
Raoul Pène Du Bois
Production Design
Emeline C. Roche
Costume Design
Jess Kimmel
Assistant Director
Jean Dalrymple
In charge of the production
Buford Armitage
Production Stage Manager
Herman Shapiro
Stage Manager
New York City Theatre Company
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
22
1953
Closing Date
Jan
4
1954
Performances
15
as of Dec 04, 2025
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