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The Night Circus
Broadway
Original
The Night Circus
Broadway
Original
John Golden Theatre
252 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Michael V. Gazzo
People (28)
Peter Collins
Customer
(Original)
Ben Gazzara
Joy
(Original)
Hazen Gifford
Policeman
(Original)
Arlene Golonka
Nellie Milwaukee
(Original)
Bartel La Rue
The Rock
(Original)
Al Lewis
Owner/Bartender
(Original)
Judith Loomis
Girl
(Original)
Richard McMurray
Eddie P.S. 19
(Original)
Albert Morgenstern
Jade
(Original)
Albert Paulson
Charlie P.S. 19
(Original)
Patricia Roe
Lady of the Evening
(Original)
Janice Rule
Daphne Bau
(Original)
Michael St. John
Waiter
(Original)
Arthur Storch
Businessman
(Original)
Shepperd Strudwick
Father
(Original)
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Peter Collins
Customer
(Original)
Ben Gazzara
Joy
(Original)
Hazen Gifford
Policeman
(Original)
Arlene Golonka
Nellie Milwaukee
(Original)
Bartel La Rue
The Rock
(Original)
Al Lewis
Owner/Bartender
(Original)
Judith Loomis
Girl
(Original)
Richard McMurray
Eddie P.S. 19
(Original)
Albert Morgenstern
Jade
(Original)
Albert Paulson
Charlie P.S. 19
(Original)
Patricia Roe
Lady of the Evening
(Original)
Janice Rule
Daphne Bau
(Original)
Michael St. John
Waiter
(Original)
Arthur Storch
Businessman
(Original)
Shepperd Strudwick
Father
(Original)
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Michael V. Gazzo
Writer
Frank Corsaro
Director
David Hays
Scenic Design
Patricia Zipprodt
Costume Design
Lee Watson
Lighting Design
Edward Julien
Production Stage Manager
Robert Hacha
Stage Manager
Peter Collins
Stage Manager
Norman Maibaum
General Manager
Paul Groll
Company Manager
Karl N. Bernstein
Press Representative
Ben Kornzweig
Press Representative
Robert E. Feinberg
Press Representative
Jay Julien
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
2
1958
Closing Date
Dec
6
1958
Performances
7
as of Dec 05, 2025
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