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The Velvet Glove Playbill - Dec 1949
The Velvet Glove Playbill - Feb 1950
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The Velvet Glove
Broadway
Original
Booth Theatre
222 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Rosemary Casey
People (14)
Barbara Brady
Mary Renshaw
(Original)
Will Davis
Father Benton
(Original)
Jean Dixon
Sister Monica
(Original)
Grace George
Mother Hildebrand
(Original)
Walter Hampden
Monsignor Burke
(Original)
Ben Lackland
Mr. Barton
(Original)
James Noble
Professor Pearson
(Original)
Naomi Riordan
Sister Lucy
(Original)
Muriel Starr
Sister Athanasius
(Original)
John Williams
Bishop Gregor
(Original)
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Barbara Brady
Mary Renshaw
(Original)
Will Davis
Father Benton
(Original)
Jean Dixon
Sister Monica
(Original)
Grace George
Mother Hildebrand
(Original)
Walter Hampden
Monsignor Burke
(Original)
Ben Lackland
Mr. Barton
(Original)
James Noble
Professor Pearson
(Original)
Naomi Riordan
Sister Lucy
(Original)
Muriel Starr
Sister Athanasius
(Original)
John Williams
Bishop Gregor
(Original)
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Rosemary Casey
Writer
Guthrie McClintic
Staging
Producer
Donald Oenslager
Scenic Design
Windsor Lewis
Stage Manager
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
26
1949
Closing Date
May
13
1950
Performances
152
as of Dec 05, 2025
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The Velvet Glove - February 13, 1950
The Velvet Glove - February 13, 1950
The Velvet Glove - February 13, 1950
The Velvet Glove - February 13, 1950
The Velvet Glove - February 13, 1950
The Velvet Glove - February 13, 1950
The Velvet Glove - February 13, 1950
The Velvet Glove - February 13, 1950
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Awards
Theatre World Awards
1950
Theatre World Award
Barbara Brady
Winner
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