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The Cat Screams
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The Cat Screams
Broadway
Original
Martin Beck Theatre
302 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Basil Beyea
People (18)
Osceola Archer
Micaela
(Original)
Cecilia Callejo
Consuelo
(Original)
Mildred Dunnock
Miss Giddon
(Original)
Lloyd Gough
Steven Tybalt
(Original)
Doris Nolan
Gwen Reid
(Original)
Gordon Oliver
Carl Parkham
(Original)
Harry Sheppard
Oliver Reid
(Original)
Martin Wolfson
Doctor Otero
(Original)
Herbert Yost
Professor Parkham
(Original)
Lea Penman
Madame
(Original)
George Spaulding
Soldier
(Original)
Michael St. Angel
Soldier
(Original)
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Osceola Archer
Micaela
(Original)
Cecilia Callejo
Consuelo
(Original)
Mildred Dunnock
Miss Giddon
(Original)
Lloyd Gough
Steven Tybalt
(Original)
Doris Nolan
Gwen Reid
(Original)
Gordon Oliver
Carl Parkham
(Original)
Harry Sheppard
Oliver Reid
(Original)
Martin Wolfson
Doctor Otero
(Original)
Herbert Yost
Professor Parkham
(Original)
Lea Penman
Madame
(Original)
George Spaulding
Soldier
(Original)
Michael St. Angel
Soldier
(Original)
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Basil Beyea
Writer
Todd Downing
Source Material
Arthur Pierson
Director
John Root
Scenic Design
Mary Grant
Costume Design
Martha Hodge
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jun
16
1942
Closing Date
Jun
20
1942
Performances
7
as of Dec 05, 2025
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