Production Staff
Jerome Lawrence
Playwright
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Robert E. Lee
Playwright
Central Theatres Leasing & Construction Company
Theatre Owner / Operator
Duane Camp
Stage Manager
Arthur Cantor
Press Representative
Lawrence Carr
Producer
Peggy Clark
Lighting Designer
Morton Da Costa
Director
Robert Fryer
Producer
Fred Golden
Advertising
Joseph Harbach
Master Carpenter
Robert Linden
Production Manager
Ronald De Mann
Hair Designer
Wally Mohr
Assistant Stage Manager
Walter Riemer
Assistant Stage Manager
Frank Roberts
Assistant Stage Manager
Saul Schechtman
Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
Oliver Smith
Production Designer
Oliver Smith was a Tony Award-winning scenic designer who left an indelible mark on Broadway. Born in Waupun, Wisconsin in 1918, Smith attended the University of Wisconsin before moving to New York City in the early 1940s. He began his career as a dancer and actor, performing in several Broadway shows before transitioning to set design.
Smith's first Broadway credit as a scenic designer was for the 1948 production of "High Button Shoes." He quickly became known for his innovative and visually stunning designs, collaborating with some of the biggest names in the theater world. He worked on over 50 Broadway ... read more
Ben F. Stein
General Manager
George Sullivan
Assistant to Mr. Taylor
Noel Taylor
Costume Designer
Awards and Nominations
1957 Theatre World Awards
Performance: Peggy Cass won.
1957 Tony Awards
Best Scenic Design: Oliver Smith was nominated but did not win.
Special Tony Award: Joseph Harbuck was nominated but did not win.
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