Playhouse Archive Online


Arsenic and Old Lace

Opening Date November 12, 1942
Closing Date November 18, 1942
Daniel O Finch

Daniel O Finch, Mr Witherspoon

George Goodrich

George Goodrich, Dr Einstein

Chris Keller

Chris Keller, Officer Brophy Mr Gibbs

Walter B Kramme

Walter B Kramme, Lt Rooney

Barney Matteson

Barney Matteson, Officer OHara

Edward Miller

Edward Miller, Officer Klein

Fred L Miller

Fred L Miller, Jonathan Brewster

Marcille Nickell

Marcille Nickell, Abby Brewster

Harold Plotts

Harold Plotts, Teddy Brewster

Maryalyce Smith

Maryalyce Smith, Martha Brewster

Clifford Stillinger

Clifford Stillinger, Mortimer Brewster

C Graydon Swanson

C Graydon Swanson, Reverend Dr Harper

Patricia Yates

Patricia Yates, Elaine Harper

Blanche Black

Blanche Black, Costume Designer

Sonya Freeman

Sonya Freeman, Stage Manager

Verner Haldene

Verner Haldene, Director

John Hoff

John Hoff, Producer

Mrs John R Hoff

Mrs John R Hoff, Producer

Pat Menning

Pat Menning, Assistant Stage Manager

Barbara Narramore

Barbara Narramore, Producer

Esther Patterson

Esther Patterson, Producer

Bob Ramsey

Bob Ramsey, Lighting Designer

Irene Thompson

Irene Thompson, Stage Manager

Helen Wurster

Helen Wurster, Producer

Production Staff

Betty M AndersonMakeUp Design
Virginia BennettProperties Crew
Fred BerkeyProperties Crew
Mrs Fred BerkeyProperties Crew
Robert BurkeSet Construction
Roberta BushnellPhotographer
Mary Louise DauMakeUp Design
Wava DeanSet Construction
George GoodrichSet Construction
Mrs John R HoffProduction Manager
Dwight E Hook JrTechnical Director
Mrs Noble W IrvingPrompter
Lionel LeighteSet Construction
Homer LyonBuilding and Grounds
Pat ManningSet Construction
Raymond G MillerBuilding and Grounds
Edward MillerProperties Crew
Mrs Ed MillerProperties Crew
Irwin OxleyBuilding and Grounds
Samuel I ParkBuilding and Grounds
Harold PlottsMakeUp Design
Hallock SeymourSet Construction
Flora T ShawMakeUp Design
Lester SuhlerBuilding and Grounds
Louise ThompsonMakeUp Crew
Irene ThompsonProperties Crew
Robert J TiernanBuilding and Grounds
Phyllis Clemens WilsonMakeUp Design

House Staff

Jane ApplequistTicket Office
Nelle BuckmannGuest Services
Roberta BushnellPublicity Committee
Mrs John B CorcoranTicket Office
Mary Louise DauMailing Committee Ticket Office
Gertrude Preston FordyceGuest Services
Sherman W FowlerPlaybill Committee
Mrs Edward L FrankelTicket Office
Mrs Wendell B GibsonTicket Office Play Selection Committee
Ruth HaleyGuest Services Ticket Office
Esther Jean HarlanTicket Office
Mrs Ernest HertzbergTicket Office
Robert D JacksonGuest Services
Elizabeth KellyTicket Office
Mrs Berkeley C LeachmanGuest Services
Mrs W E LewisGuest Services
Kay LimogesGuest Services Ticket Office
Homer LyonGuest Services
Mrs Homer LyonGuest Services
Paul MartinPublicity Committee
Virginia MooneyTicket Office
Mrs Robert R MyersMailing Committee Ticket Office
Mrs Irwin OxleyGuest Services
Irwin OxleyGuest Services Playbill Committee
Samuel I ParkGuest Services Playbill Committee
Mrs Harry PeverillTicket Office
Mrs Harley RhoadsPlaybill Committee
Mrs Howard ShawGuest Services
Ann SiehTicket Office
Lester SuhlerGuest Services
Irene ThompsonPlaybill Committee
Robert J TiernanPublicity Committee
Mrs Albert J ToddPlaybill Committee
Lucille WelchTicket Office
Marita WelchTicket Office
Cecile WryGuest Services

Did you find an error or have a suggestion? We value your help so that we can provide the best experience. Please let us know. Thank you!

Let us know