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Waiting for Lefty
Broadway
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Waiting for Lefty
Broadway
Original
Belasco Theatre
111 W. 44th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
This production was a return engagement of
Waiting for Lefty
.
playwright:
Clifford Odets
People (17)
Luther Adler
Dr. Benjamin
(Original)
Roman Bohnen
Dr. Barnes
(Original)
Grover Burgess
Fayette
(Original)
William Challee
Clayton
(Original)
Russell Collins
Fatt
(Original)
Walter Coy
Irv
(Original)
Elia Kazan
Agate Keller
(Original)
Tony Kraber
Miller
(Original)
Lewis Leverett
Joe
(Original)
Sanford Meisner
Henchman
(Original)
Paula Miller
Florrie
(Original)
Ruth Nelson
Edna
(Original)
Herbert Ratner
Sid
(Original)
Art Smith
Henchman
(Original)
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Luther Adler
Dr. Benjamin
(Original)
Roman Bohnen
Dr. Barnes
(Original)
Grover Burgess
Fayette
(Original)
William Challee
Clayton
(Original)
Russell Collins
Fatt
(Original)
Walter Coy
Irv
(Original)
Elia Kazan
Agate Keller
(Original)
Tony Kraber
Miller
(Original)
Lewis Leverett
Joe
(Original)
Sanford Meisner
Henchman
(Original)
Paula Miller
Florrie
(Original)
Ruth Nelson
Edna
(Original)
Herbert Ratner
Sid
(Original)
Art Smith
Henchman
(Original)
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Clifford Odets
Writer
Staging
Sanford Meisner
Staging
Alexander Chertoff
Costume Design
The Group Theatre Company
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
9
1935
Closing Date
Sep
28
1935
Performances
24
as of Dec 04, 2025
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