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Once Upon A Tailor Playbill - May 1955
Once Upon a Tailor
Broadway
Original
Cort Theatre
138 W. 48th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Baruch Lumet
People (17)
Anita Cooper
Sheindel
(Original)
Rebecca Darke
Elka
(Original)
Peter Fernandez
Bertzi
(Original)
Oscar Karlweis
Frenzl
(Original)
Adelaide Klein
Chana Bayle
(Original)
Jimmy Oster
Leibel
(Original)
Milton Selzer
Mechel
(Original)
Anne Hegira
Sorelle
(Original)
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Anita Cooper
Sheindel
(Original)
Rebecca Darke
Elka
(Original)
Peter Fernandez
Bertzi
(Original)
Oscar Karlweis
Frenzl
(Original)
Adelaide Klein
Chana Bayle
(Original)
Jimmy Oster
Leibel
(Original)
Milton Selzer
Mechel
(Original)
Anne Hegira
Sorelle
(Original)
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Baruch Lumet
Writer
Henry Sherman
Book Adaptation
Joseph Anthony
Staging
Boris Aronson
Scenic Design
Paul Morrison
Costume Design
Lighting Design
Sol Kaplan
Incidental Music
Theodore Mann
Stage Manager
The Playwrights' Company
Producer
George Boroff
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
May
23
1955
Closing Date
May
28
1955
Performances
8
as of Dec 04, 2025
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Awards
Tony Award
1956
Scenic Design (Play or Musical)
Boris Aronson
Nominee
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The 9th Annual Tony Awards - 1955
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