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Witness for the Prosecution
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Witness for the Prosecution Playbill - Dec 1954
Witness for the Prosecution
Broadway
Original
Henry Miller's Theatre
124 W. 43rd St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
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Mary Barclay
Greta
(Original)
Jack Bittner
Foreman of the Jury
(Original)
Horace Braham
Mr. Justice Wainwright
(Original)
Ernest Clark
Mr. Myers, Q.C.
(Original)
R. Cobden-Smith
Alderman
(Original)
Brace Conning
Barrister
(Original)
Robin Craven
Mr. Mayhew
(Original)
Ronald Dawson
Clerk of the Court
(Original)
Andrew George
Second Juror
(Original)
Ruth Greene
Barrister
(Original)
Bryan Herbert
Policeman
(Original)
Claude Horton
Inspector Hearne
(Original)
Patricia Jessel
Romaine
(Original)
Sam Kramer
Barrister
(Original)
Ralph Leonard
Plain Clothes Detective
(Original)
Gene Lyons
Leonard Vole
(Original)
Michael McAloney
Mr. Clegg
(Original)
Franklyn Monroe
Barrister
(Original)
Henry Craig Nelso
Barrister
(Original)
Gordon Nelson
Carter
(Original)
Una O'Connor
Janet Mackenzie
(Original)
Arthur Oshlag
Court Usher
(Original)
Dolores Rashid
Third Juror
(Original)
Albert Richards
Barrister
(Original)
Ralph Roberts
Warder
(Original)
Guy Spaull
Dr. Wyatt
(Original)
Dawn Steinkamp
The Other Woman
(Original)
Francis L. Sullivan
Sir Wilfrid Robarts, Q.C.
(Original)
W.H. Thomas
Court Stenogapher
(Original)
Harold Webster
Judge's Clerk
(Original)
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Agatha Christie
Writer
Robert Lewis
Director
Raymond Sovey
Production Design
Kathryn B. Miller
Costume Design
John Effrat
Production Stage Manager
Eugene Stuckmann
Assistant Stage Manager
George Banyai
General Manager
Samuel H. Schwartz
Company Manager
Richard Maney
Press Representative
Frank Goodman
Press Representative
Peggy Phillips
Press Representative
Gilbert Miller
Producer
Peter Saunders
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
16
1954
Closing Date
Jun
30
1956
Performances
645
as of Dec 05, 2025
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Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
Witness For The Prosecution - December 27, 1954
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Awards
New York Drama Critics' Circle
1955
Best Foreign Play
Agatha Christie
Winner
Tony Award
1955
Best Featured Actress in a Play
Patricia Jessel
Winner
1955
Best Featured Actor in a Play
Francis L. Sullivan
Winner
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