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Unlikely Heroes Playbill - Oct 1971
Epstein
Broadway
One Act
Original
Plymouth Theatre
236 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
People (22)
Lou Jacobi
Epstein
(Original)
Josh Mostel
Folk Singer
(Original)
Dori Brenner
Sheila
(Original)
Alvin Kupperman
Michael
(Original)
Anna Berger
Goldie
(Original)
Rose Arrick
Ida
(Original)
Lucille Patton
Mrs. Katz
(Original)
Jon Korkes
Doctor
(Original)
Stephen Van Benschoten
Ambulance Driver
(Original)
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Lou Jacobi
Epstein
(Original)
Josh Mostel
Folk Singer
(Original)
Dori Brenner
Sheila
(Original)
Alvin Kupperman
Michael
(Original)
Anna Berger
Goldie
(Original)
Rose Arrick
Ida
(Original)
Lucille Patton
Mrs. Katz
(Original)
Jon Korkes
Doctor
(Original)
Stephen Van Benschoten
Ambulance Driver
(Original)
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Philip Roth
Writer
Larry Arrick
Book Adaptation
Director
Robert U. Taylor
Scenic Design
Frank Thompson
Costume Design
Roger Morgan
Lighting Design
Barbara Damashek
Music Researched and Edited by
Randall Brooks
Stage Manager
Edmund Williams
Stage Manager
Diana Shumlin
General Manager
David Hedges
Company Manager
Merle Debuskey
Press Representative
Leo Stern
Press Representative
Robert L. Livingston
Producer
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Pro Info
First Preview
Oct
18
1971
Opening Date
Oct
26
1971
Closing Date
Nov
13
1971
Previews
9
Performances
23
as of Jun 12, 2025
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