Historic Photo Gallery: 1941 to 1946
1943
Opening October 10, 1943, Noel Coward's
Blithe Spirit was the highlight
of the 1943 season. The production, starring (from left) Leonora Corbett,
Clifton Webb and Peggy Wood, came to the Walnut after its successful year-and-a-half
Broadway run. In his autobiography, Coward claimed he wrote the play in only five
days while on holiday.
« back next »
In This Chapter
« previous chapter: 1921 to 1940 next chapter: 1947 to 1954 »