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The Innocents
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The Innocents Playbill - March 1950
The Innocents
Broadway
Original
Playhouse Theatre
137 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
William Archibald
People (15)
Beatrice Straight
Miss Giddens
(Original)
Isobel Elsom
Mrs. Grose
(Original)
David Cole
Miles
(Original)
Iris Mann
Flora
(Original)
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Beatrice Straight
Miss Giddens
(Original)
Isobel Elsom
Mrs. Grose
(Original)
David Cole
Miles
(Original)
Iris Mann
Flora
(Original)
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William Archibald
Writer
Original Ballads
Alex North
Original Ballads
Incidental Music
Henry James
Based on "The Turn of the Screw"
Peter Glenville
Director
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Motley
Costume Design
Stanley Gould
Stage Manager
Jeffrey Potter
Assistant Stage Manager
Robert Rapport
General Manager
Harry Forwood
Press Representative
Peter Cookson
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
1
1950
Closing Date
Jun
3
1950
Performances
141
as of Dec 05, 2025
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The Innocents - March 6, 1950
The Innocents - March 6, 1950
The Innocents - March 6, 1950
The Innocents - March 6, 1950
The Innocents - March 6, 1950
The Innocents - March 6, 1950
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Awards
Tony Award
1950
Scenic Design (Play or Musical)
Jo Mielziner
Winner
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