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Trial by Jury
Broadway
One Act
Revival
Trial by Jury
Broadway
One Act
Revival
Mark Hellinger Theatre
1655 Broadway & 237 W. 51st St, New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
W. S. Gilbert
libretto:
W. S. Gilbert
music:
Sir Arthur Sullivan
People (16)
Howard Andriola
Barrister
(Original)
Morton Bowe
The Defendant
(Original)
Joyce Carroll
First Bridesmaid
(Original)
Robert Eckles
Usher
(Original)
Natalye Green
Third Bridesmaid
(Original)
Earle MacVeigh
Counsel for the Plaintiff
(Original)
Elaine Malbin
Plaintiff
(Original)
Marie Petek
Second Bridesmaid
(Original)
Ralph Riggs
The Learned Judge
(Original)
Craig Timberlake
Foreman of the Jury
(Original)
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Howard Andriola
Barrister
(Original)
Morton Bowe
The Defendant
(Original)
Joyce Carroll
First Bridesmaid
(Original)
Robert Eckles
Usher
(Original)
Natalye Green
Third Bridesmaid
(Original)
Earle MacVeigh
Counsel for the Plaintiff
(Original)
Elaine Malbin
Plaintiff
(Original)
Marie Petek
Second Bridesmaid
(Original)
Ralph Riggs
The Learned Judge
(Original)
Craig Timberlake
Foreman of the Jury
(Original)
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W. S. Gilbert
Writer
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Music
S.M. Chartock
Director
Producer
Ralph Alswang
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Peggy Morrison
Costume Design
Lewis Pierce
Production Manager
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Oct
17
1949
Closing Date
Oct
22
1949
Performances
8
as of Mar 08, 2026
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