Cyrano de Bergerac. Tragedy (revival). Written by
Edmond Rostand. Book adapted by Brian Hooker. Directed by
Mel Ferrer. Alvin Theatre: (moved to The Ethel Barrymore Theatre (18 Nov 1946 - close): 8 Oct 1946- 22 Mar 1947 (193 performances). Cast: José Ferrer (as "Cyrano de Bergerac Gascon"), Leopold Badia, Lee Baxter, Toni Brown,
Robert Carroll (as "Lignière, the poet/Ensemble"), Leonardo Cimino, Ralph Clanton, Marion Clements,
Francis Compton (as "Carbon de Castel Jaloux, Captain of the Gascony Cadets"),
Nick Dennis (as "A Cut Purse/Ensemble"), Vincent Donahue, Ernest Graves, Phyllis Hill, Anthony Jordan, Walter Kelly, Mary Jane Kersey, Samuel N. Kirkham, Paula Laurence, Francis Letton, Stewart Long,
Nan McFarland (as "Lise, Ragueneau's wife/Mother Marguerite"), Benedict McQuarrie,
Ralph Meeker (as "Another Lackey/Ensemble"), John O'Connor, George B. Oliver,
Frances Reid (as "Roxane, Cyrano's cousin"), Hiram Sherman, Jacqueline Soans, Robinson Stone, Charles Summers, Patricia Wheel, Bert Whitley, Wallace Widdecombe, Howard Wierum, Paul Wilson, William Woodson. Produced by José Ferrer. Note: One of the most revived works on Broadway (originally produced in 1898); this was it's 8th revival). Mr. Carroll played Le Bret in the Capitol Records LP based on that production.
