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Androcles and the Lion
Broadway
One Act
Revival
Androcles and the Lion
Broadway
One Act
Revival
International Theatre
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
George Bernard Shaw
People (45)
Ernest Truex
Androcles
(Original)
John C. Becher
Lion
(Original)
Philip Bourneuf
Caesar
(Original)
Angus Cairns
Metellus
(Original)
June Duprez
Lavinia
(Original)
Marion Evensen
Megaera
(Original)
Raymond Greenleaf
Editor
(Original)
Victor Jory
Ferrovius
(Original)
Arthur P. Keegan
Beggar
(Original)
Call-boy
(Original)
Robert Rawlings
Ox-driver
(Original)
John Straub
Centurian
(Original)
Eugene Stuckmann
Lentulus
(Original)
Eli Wallach
Spintho
(Original)
Richard Waring
Captain
(Original)
William Windom
Retiarius
(Original)
Ed Woodhead
Menagerie Keeper
(Original)
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
Secutor
(Original)
Don Allen
Ensemble
(Original)
Emery Battis
Christian
(Original)
John Behney
Ensemble
(Original)
Michel Corhan
Ensemble
(Original)
Thomas Grace
Ensemble
(Original)
Bart Henderson
Ensemble
(Original)
Cavada Humphrey
Christian
(Original)
Frederic Hunter
Ensemble
(Original)
Anne Jackson
Christian
(Original)
Donald Keyes
Christian
(Original)
Robert Leser
Ensemble
(Original)
Gerald McCormack
Ensemble
(Original)
Mary Alice Moore
Christian
(Original)
Theodore Tenley
Christian
(Original)
Gloria Valborg
Christian
(Original)
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Ernest Truex
Androcles
(Original)
John C. Becher
Lion
(Original)
Philip Bourneuf
Caesar
(Original)
Angus Cairns
Metellus
(Original)
June Duprez
Lavinia
(Original)
Marion Evensen
Megaera
(Original)
Raymond Greenleaf
Editor
(Original)
Victor Jory
Ferrovius
(Original)
Arthur P. Keegan
Beggar
(Original)
Call-boy
(Original)
Robert Rawlings
Ox-driver
(Original)
John Straub
Centurian
(Original)
Eugene Stuckmann
Lentulus
(Original)
Eli Wallach
Spintho
(Original)
Richard Waring
Captain
(Original)
William Windom
Retiarius
(Original)
Ed Woodhead
Menagerie Keeper
(Original)
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
Secutor
(Original)
Don Allen
Ensemble
(Original)
Emery Battis
Christian
(Original)
John Behney
Ensemble
(Original)
Michel Corhan
Ensemble
(Original)
Thomas Grace
Ensemble
(Original)
Bart Henderson
Ensemble
(Original)
Cavada Humphrey
Christian
(Original)
Frederic Hunter
Ensemble
(Original)
Anne Jackson
Christian
(Original)
Donald Keyes
Christian
(Original)
Robert Leser
Ensemble
(Original)
Gerald McCormack
Ensemble
(Original)
Mary Alice Moore
Christian
(Original)
Theodore Tenley
Christian
(Original)
Gloria Valborg
Christian
(Original)
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George Bernard Shaw
Writer
Margaret Webster
Director
Wolfgang Roth
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Marc Blitzstein
Incidental Music
Remo Bufano
Animal Heads and Masks Design
Thelma Chandler
Stage Manager
Emery Battis
Stage Manager
Donald Keyes
Assistant Stage Manager
Cavada Humphrey
Assistant Stage Manager
Paul Morrison
Technical Director
John Yorke
General Manager
Wolfe Kaufman
General Press Representative
Mary Ward
Press Representative
American Repertory Theater
Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
19
1946
Closing Date
Feb
22
1947
Performances
40
as of Jul 01, 2025
Other Broadway Productions
Androcles and the Lion
- Jan 27, 1915
Wallack's Theatre (Original)
Androcles and the Lion
- Nov 23, 1925
Klaw Theatre (Revival)
Androcles and the Lion
- Dec 16, 1938
Lafayette Theatre (Original)
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The Would-be Gentleman
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