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MEYER s tage Mtlllllgl'l' HEINZ HOHENWALD Ori11inally Produced h,· DAVID BLACK and WALTER A. HYMAN Tour Drrectron : AMERICAN THEATRE PRODUCTIONS. INC .. Thomas W Mal low. Presr den t FIRE NOTICE : The exit indicated by a red light Thoughtless persons annoy patrons and endan· and sign nearest to the seat you occupy is the ger the safety of others by lighting matches or shortest route to the street. In the event of fire smoking in t~rohibi t ed areas during the perform· or other emergency please do not run - WALK ances and intermissoons. This violates a City TO THAT EXIT. crdinance and is punishable by law. CAST (In order of appearance ) Doctor Jack Kingsley . TOM EWELL Linda Kingsley . LYNN BILEK Abbey Kingsley . JAN RHODES Alice Kingsley . MICHAELE MYERS Ricky Fleisher . TOM YOURK Richard Merrick . ERIC JAMES Miss Hammer ... ... .. ... ..... .... .. ..... ... .JEANNE BOLAN Francine . NANCI ADDISON Wally ...... ........... ..... .. .. ... MICHAEL PATTON Dennis .... .. .. .. ... ... .... ...... SCHORLING SCHNEIDER Andy .. ........ .. .. .. ... ....... ... KEVIN DOBSON Bartholomew Smuts . .... .. .. .. .... ... ...... WILLIAM TYNAN Doctor Harold Fleisher . MAXTON LATHAM Arnold Brecher . .. ... .. .. .. .. .......... ... CARL BENSEN Irwin Kniberg . ....... .... .. .............. ..... .... ..... 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'til 9:30 V'l GEORGE M. CLANCY CARTING CO. INC. Moving Packing Crating Storage -AGENT- Geo. M. Clency Jr. President NORTH AMERICA.N VAN LINES THE SElTING: The Den and Living ·Room of the Kingsley Home in Old Westbury, Long Island. ACT I. Scene 1: A late afternoon in Spring. Scene 2: Saturday morning, about ten o'clock. Scene 3: A month later, about noon. Scene 4: Two weeks later, mid-morning. ACT II. Scene 1: The following evening. Scene 2: The next morning. Scene 3: The same day, mid-afternoon. UNDERSTUDIES Understudies never substitute for listed players unless a specific an nouncement for the appearance is made at the time of, the performance. For Mr. Ewell and Mr. Latham - Carl Bensen. For Miss Myers - Jeanne Bolan. For Misses Bilek, Rhodes and Bolan- Nanci Addison. For Mr. James - Tom Yourk . For Mr. Bensen Maxton Latham. For Messrs. Yourk, Schneider, Dobson - Michael Patton. For Mr. Tynan - Kevin Dobson. For Miss Addison - Jan Rhodes. 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Born and raised in Owensboro, Ken tucky, Tom was destined to practice law there, as both his grandfathers had be fore him, and he duly studied for this TOM EWELL, Dr. Jack Kingsley, has profession at the University of Wiscon been a highly successful and popular sin, until he decided he wanted better-lit actor on stage, screen and television ever arenas to work in than law-courts. He and since his overwhelming success as the a fellow-student, Don Ameche, set forth bachelor in The Seven Year Itch. He for theatrical careers in New York, and was a busy, though less successful, actor they both succeeded - after many dis for some years before that. The hazards couragements. of a theatrical career could hardly be Tom got roles readily enough, to start better illustrated than with the story of with. But his plays all closed with thud the dozens of plays Mr. Ewell appeared ding brevity, 28 of them in a row. He in (he had no trouble Relfing roles) spent more time rehearsing than playing which closed almost immediately after to audiences - rehearsals usually run they opened. And the satisfactions of ning three to four weeks, and the plays' such a career could hardly be better il runs averagi ng less. Only after time out lustrated than with the tale of the great for World War II (Navy - lieutenant triumphs he scored after he became a j.g.) . did Tom finally crash his way into star, in The Itch. a hit, John Loves Mary, which ran a year Since then he has had handfuls of hits. and brought him his first major recogni Some of the biggest of these on Broad tion. And then came The Se ven Year way have been in The Tunnel of Love Itch and fame. fortune and stardom were and A Thurber Carnival. On the screen his. he acted opposite the late Marilyn Mon roe in the film version of The Seven Year Itch, and he has appeared in such other MICHAELE MYERS, Alice Kingsley, well-remembered movies as Adam's Rib, scored a personal success in New York A Life of Her Own, American Guerilla last season as the stubbornly honest lady in th£' Philippines, Mr. Music, Finders of ill-repute in William Alfred's long-run Keepers and Lost in A Iaska. ning play, Hof.?an's Goat. Some of her Starring with David Wayne in Up other New York appearances have been Front, Mr. Ewell helped bring to the in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Miracle screen the humor of Bill Mauldin's in Worker, One hy One, Entertaining Mr. fantrymen at war with the U.S. Army - Sloan, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and with such acclaim that these two also and Sunrise at Campobello. She played starred in a sequeL Willie and Joe Back the professor's raging wife in Who's at the Front and a1so Th e Lieutenant Afraid of VirRinia Woolf? on tour, and Wore Skirts and The Girl Can't Help Jr . played the role of Eleanor Roosevelt in On television. Mr. Ewell is best re Sunrise at Campobello on two different membered for his own Tom Ewell Show, tours, one opposite Leif Erickson as in which. beleaguered by women, he por FOR, and the other opposite Ralph trayed a real estate man harassed by be Bellamv ing the only male in a household com Some of her other tours have been in prising his wife. mother-in-law, three The Bad Seed, The Desk Set (with Ruth daughters. a female dog and a female Hussey) and with Hans Conried in The bird. Absence of a Cello and Critic's Choice. One of his own (and his fans') hap Look Up and Live featured her for many piest experiences was an NBC radio months, she was also seen on Hawk and series, Breakfast with the £wells, in which she has graced other TV programs.