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Girls of Summer
Broadway
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Girls of Summer Playbill - Nov 1956
Girls of Summer Playbill - Nov 1956
Girls of Summer
Broadway
Original
Longacre Theatre
220 W. 48th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
N. Richard Nash
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Cast
Current
Cast
Opening Night
Production Credits
Opening Night
Shelley Winters
Hilda Brookman
(Original)
Pat Hingle
Jules Taggart
(Original)
George Peppard
Mickey Argent
(Original)
John Harkins
Tommy Brookman
(Original)
Lenka Peterson
Binne Brookman
(Original)
Arthur Storch
Gene Mitchell
(Original)
Nellie Burt
Mrs. Mitchell
(Original)
Sandra Stevens
Phyllis Brookman
(Original)
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Shelley Winters
Hilda Brookman
(Original)
Pat Hingle
Jules Taggart
(Original)
George Peppard
Mickey Argent
(Original)
John Harkins
Tommy Brookman
(Original)
Lenka Peterson
Binne Brookman
(Original)
Arthur Storch
Gene Mitchell
(Original)
Nellie Burt
Mrs. Mitchell
(Original)
Sandra Stevens
Phyllis Brookman
(Original)
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N. Richard Nash
Writer
Stephen Sondheim
Featured Music for the song "Girls of Summer"
Jack Garfein
Director
Boris Aronson
Scenic Design
Kenn Barr
Costume Design
Lee Watson
Lighting Design
Irving Buchman
Stage Manager
Lou Antonio
Assistant Stage Manager
Samuel H. Schwartz
General Manager
Arthur Waxman
Company Manager
Ben Washer
General Press Representative
Howard Newman
Press Representative
Cheryl Crawford
Producer
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Opening Date
Nov
19
1956
Closing Date
Jan
5
1957
Performances
56
as of Nov 03, 2025
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