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High Tor Playbill - March 1937
High Tor
Broadway
Original
Martin Beck Theatre
302 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
People (26)
Peggy Ashcroft
Lise
(Original)
Burgess Meredith
Van van Dorn
(Original)
Will Archie
Second Sailor
(Original)
Charles D. Brown
DeWitt
(Original)
William Casamo
First Sailor
(Original)
John Drew Colt
Buddy
(Original)
Hume Cronyn
Elkus
(Original)
Charles Forrester
Patsy
(Original)
Leslie Gorall
Dope
(Original)
Harold Grau
Third Sailor
(Original)
Jackson Halliday
Budge
(Original)
Harry Irvine
The Indian
(Original)
John M. Kline
A.B. Skimmerhorn
(Original)
Mab Maynard
Judith
(Original)
Byron McGrath
Captain Asher
(Original)
Harold Moffet
Art J. Biggs
(Original)
John Philliber
Pieter
(Original)
Thomas W. Ross
Judge Skimmerhorn
(Original)
Lee Baker
The Indian
(Replacement)
Phyllis Welch
Judith
(Replacement)
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Peggy Ashcroft
Lise
(Original)
Burgess Meredith
Van van Dorn
(Original)
Will Archie
Second Sailor
(Original)
Charles D. Brown
DeWitt
(Original)
William Casamo
First Sailor
(Original)
John Drew Colt
Buddy
(Original)
Hume Cronyn
Elkus
(Original)
Charles Forrester
Patsy
(Original)
Leslie Gorall
Dope
(Original)
Harold Grau
Third Sailor
(Original)
Jackson Halliday
Budge
(Original)
Harry Irvine
The Indian
(Original)
John M. Kline
A.B. Skimmerhorn
(Original)
Mab Maynard
Judith
(Original)
Byron McGrath
Captain Asher
(Original)
Harold Moffet
Art J. Biggs
(Original)
John Philliber
Pieter
(Original)
Thomas W. Ross
Judge Skimmerhorn
(Original)
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Maxwell Anderson
Writer
Guthrie McClintic
Staging
Producer
Jo Mielziner
Scenic Design
John Gordon Gage
Stage Manager
William Casamo
Assistant Stage Director
Stanley Gilkey
General Manager
William G. Tisdale
Company Manager
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Jan
9
1937
Closing Date
Jun
5
1937
Performances
171
as of Dec 03, 2025
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Awards
New York Drama Critics' Circle
1937
Best American Play
Maxwell Anderson
Winner