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Catch Me If You Can (play)

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Catch Me If You Can
Written byJack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert
Date premieredMarch 2, 1965 (1965-03-02)
Place premieredMorosco Theatre, New York City
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy
SettingA summer cottage in the Catskill Mountains. Labor Day Weekend.

Catch Me if You Can is a play by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert that is taken from a French play by Robert Thomas entitled Trap for a Lonely Man. The work premiered on Broadway at the Morosco Theatre on March 2, 1965 and closed after 111 performances on June 5, 1965. The production was directed by Vincent J. Donehue and starred Tom Bosley, Dan Dailey, Bethel Leslie, George Mathews, Patrick McVey, Eli Mintz, and Jo Tract. It was produced by the Samuel French Incorporation at The House of Plays.

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