The Father (Broadway, Cort Theatre, 1949) | Playbill

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The Father

Broadway
Tragedy
Drama
Revival

The Father Playbill - Nov 1949
The Father Playbill - Nov 1949


SYNOPSIS: A captain and his wife disagree over how to raise their daughter, with the wife going so far as to insinuate the daughter is not her husband's in order to drive him insane and get her way, in August Strindberg's 1887 indictment of marriage and religion.
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  • Harry Brandt
    Harry Brandt
    Produced In Association With
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Pro Info

  • Opening Date
    Nov 16 1949
  • Closing Date
    Jan 14 1950
  • Performances
    69 as of Dec 24, 2024

Inside The Playbill

The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949
The Father - November 1949

Awards

Theatre World Awards
1950 Theatre World Award Winner

Other Broadway Productions

  • The Father Playbill - October 1931
    The Father - Oct 8, 1931
    49th Street Theatre (Revival)
  • The Father Playbill - Opening Night, April 1981
    The Father - Apr 2, 1981
    Circle in the Square Theatre (Revival)
  • The Father Playbill - Opening Night, Jan 1996
    The Father - Jan 11, 1996
    Criterion Center Stage Right (Revival)

Shows That Opened That Season: 1949–1950

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