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The High Ground
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The High Ground Playbill - Feb 1951
The High Ground
Broadway
Original
48th Street Theatre
157 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Charlotte Hastings
People (15)
Jean Cameron
Martha Pentridge
(Original)
Neil Fitzgerald
Melling
(Original)
Tom Helmore
Dr. Jeffreys
(Original)
Patricia Hitchcock
Nurse Brent
(Original)
Leueen MacGrath
Sarat Cairn
(Original)
Margery Maude
The Mother Superior
(Original)
Ruth McDevitt
Sister Josephine
(Original)
Logan Ramsey
Willy Pentridge
(Original)
Marian Seldes
Nurse Phillips
(Original)
Margaret Webster
Sister Mary Bonaventure
(Original)
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Jean Cameron
Martha Pentridge
(Original)
Neil Fitzgerald
Melling
(Original)
Tom Helmore
Dr. Jeffreys
(Original)
Patricia Hitchcock
Nurse Brent
(Original)
Leueen MacGrath
Sarat Cairn
(Original)
Margery Maude
The Mother Superior
(Original)
Ruth McDevitt
Sister Josephine
(Original)
Logan Ramsey
Willy Pentridge
(Original)
Marian Seldes
Nurse Phillips
(Original)
Margaret Webster
Sister Mary Bonaventure
(Original)
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Charlotte Hastings
Writer
Herman Shumlin
Director
Peggy Clark
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Lighting Design
Felix Jacoves
Stage Manager
Albert H. Rosen
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Feb
20
1951
Closing Date
Mar
10
1951
Performances
23
as of Jan 28, 2026
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The High Ground - February 20, 1951
The High Ground - February 20, 1951
The High Ground - February 20, 1951
The High Ground - February 20, 1951
The High Ground - February 20, 1951
The High Ground - February 20, 1951
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