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The Desk Set (1955)

Broadway, Play

PlaywrightWilliam Marchant

Picture of Broadhurst Theatre

VenueBroadhurst Theatre235 W. 44th St. New York, NY

Licensed ByConcord Theatricals

Opening DateOct 24th 1955

Closing DateJul 7th 1956

Creative Team
Playwright
William Marchant
Original
Direction
Joseph Fields
Original
Scenic Design
George Jenkins
Original
Production Stage Management
Keene Curtis
Original
Assistant Production Stage Management
Doris Roberts
Original
Cast
Reporter
Wayne Carson
Original
Abe Cutler
Frank Milan
Original
Elsa's Friend
Mike Steen
Original
Bunny Watson
Shirley Booth
Original
Mr. Bennett
Frank Roberts
Original
Lady In The Blue Suit
Mary Gildea
Original
Peg Costello
Dorothy Blackburn
Original
Elsa
Joyce Van Patten
Original
Ruthie Saylor
Anne Marie Gayer
Original
Miss Rumple
Doris Roberts
Original
Miss Warriner
Elizabeth Wilson
Original
Kenny
Louis Gossett
Original
Sadel Meyer
Clarice Blackburn
Original
Richard Sumner
Byron Sanders
Original
Photographer
Sterling Jensen
Original
Man in Shirt-Sleeves
Harry Ellerbe
Original
Artistic Production
Production
Robert Fryer
Original
Production Staff
Press Representation
Maxine Keith
Original
Theatre Operations
The Shubert Organization
Original
Production Management
Robert Linden
Original
Advertising
Fred Golden
Original
Personal Assistant
Hazel Arnett
Original
Theatre Owner
The Shubert Organization
Original
Company Management
Ben F Stein
Original
Assistant Production
Charles Summers
Original

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