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The Wisteria Trees
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The Wisteria Trees Playbill - March 1950
The Wisteria Trees
Broadway
Original
Martin Beck Theatre
302 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Joshua Logan
People (39)
Helen Hayes
Lucy Andree Ransdell
(Original)
Walter Abel
Gavin Leon Andree
(Original)
Peggy Conklin
Martha
(Original)
Kent Smith
Yancy Loper
(Original)
Alonzo Bozan
Scott
(Original)
Georgia Burke
Cassie
(Original)
Vinie Burrows
Dolly May
(Original)
Patsy Carol
Child
(Original)
Ossie Davis
Jacques
(Original)
Patricia deCoursey
Party Guest
(Original)
Maurice Ellis
Henry Arthur Henry
(Original)
Reri Grist
Servant
(Original)
Ellen Cobb Hill
Party Guest
(Original)
Bethel Leslie
Antoinette
(Original)
Emory S. Richardson
Servant
(Original)
Ralph Robertson, Jr.
Child
(Original)
Maude Simmons
Solo Singer
(Original)
G. Albert Smith
Bowman Witherspoon
(Original)
Kitty Snapper
Party Guest
(Original)
Elisa Toca
Party Guest
(Original)
Irene Treadwill
Child
(Original)
Mary Vallee
Party Guest
(Original)
Bentley Wallace
Party Guest
(Original)
Douglass Watson
Peter Whitfield
(Original)
Duke Williams
Servant
(Original)
Betty Jane Siegel
Child
(Replacement)
Peter Fenwick
Party Guest
(Replacement)
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Helen Hayes
Lucy Andree Ransdell
(Original)
Walter Abel
Gavin Leon Andree
(Original)
Peggy Conklin
Martha
(Original)
Kent Smith
Yancy Loper
(Original)
Alonzo Bozan
Scott
(Original)
Georgia Burke
Cassie
(Original)
Vinie Burrows
Dolly May
(Original)
Patsy Carol
Child
(Original)
Ossie Davis
Jacques
(Original)
Patricia deCoursey
Party Guest
(Original)
Maurice Ellis
Henry Arthur Henry
(Original)
Reri Grist
Servant
(Original)
Ellen Cobb Hill
Party Guest
(Original)
Bethel Leslie
Antoinette
(Original)
Emory S. Richardson
Servant
(Original)
Ralph Robertson, Jr.
Child
(Original)
Maude Simmons
Solo Singer
(Original)
G. Albert Smith
Bowman Witherspoon
(Original)
Kitty Snapper
Party Guest
(Original)
Elisa Toca
Party Guest
(Original)
Irene Treadwill
Child
(Original)
Mary Vallee
Party Guest
(Original)
Bentley Wallace
Party Guest
(Original)
Douglass Watson
Peter Whitfield
(Original)
Duke Williams
Servant
(Original)
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Joshua Logan
Writer
Director
Producer
Anton Chekhov
Based On "The Cherry Orchard" by
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Lucinda Ballard
Costume Design
Lehman Engel
Musical Arrangements
Alan Anderson
Production Stage Manager
Robert Linden
Stage Manager
Herman Bernstein
General Manager
Harry Kline
Company Manager
Leo Freedman
Press Representative
Abner D. Klipstein
Press Representative
Leland Hayward
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Mar
29
1950
Closing Date
Sep
16
1950
Performances
165
as of Dec 20, 2025
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