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The 49th Cousin

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The 49th Cousin
Written byFlorence Lowe
Caroline Francke[1]
Date premiered27 October 1960[2]
Place premieredBroadway at the Ambassador Theatre
Original languageEnglish

The 49th Cousin is a play by Florence Lowe and Caroline Francke. The work premiered on Broadway at the Ambassador Theatre on 27 October 1960 and closed after 102 performances on January 21, 1961.[3]

The production was directed by Jack Smight and starred Menasha Skulnik as Issac Lowe, Marian Winters as Tracy Lowe, Martha Scott as Fanny Lowe, Evans Evans as Carrie Lowe, Eli Mintz as Simon Lowe, Gerald Hiken as Moishe (Morris) Golub, John Boruff as Rabbi Ansbacher, David Kurlan as Mr. Kronfeld, Alfred Leberfeld as Mr. Miller, and Paul Tripp as Mr. Cronyn.

References

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  1. ^ Gerald Bordman (21 November 1996). American Theatre: A Chronicle of Comedy and Drama, 1930-1969. Oxford University Press, USA. pp. 371–. ISBN 978-0-19-509079-6.
  2. ^ National Collegiate Players (U.S.) (1961). Players. National Collegiate Players.Volume 38 - Page 95
  3. ^ Burns Mantle (1961). Burns Mantle Yearbook. Dodd, Mead & Co.Volume 42 - Page 303
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