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Pictures in the Hallway
Broadway
Original
Pictures in the Hallway
Broadway
Original
Playhouse Theatre
137 W. 48th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
Sean O'Casey
People (12)
Rae Allen
Principal
(Original)
George Brenlin
Principal
(Original)
Staats Cotsworth
Principal
(Original)
Aline MacMahon
Principal
(Original)
Paul Shyre
Principal
(Original)
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Rae Allen
Principal
(Original)
George Brenlin
Principal
(Original)
Staats Cotsworth
Principal
(Original)
Aline MacMahon
Principal
(Original)
Paul Shyre
Principal
(Original)
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Sean O'Casey
Writer
Paul Shyre
Book Adaptation
Stuart Vaughan
Staging
Robert Paschall
Stage Manager
Richard Maney
Press Representative
Martin Shwartz
Press Representative
The Playhouse
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Sep
16
1956
Closing Date
Nov
4
1956
Performances
19
as of Jan 03, 2026
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Awards
Drama Desk Award
1957
Vernon Rice Award
Paul Shyre
Winner
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