Broadway notes mixed with politics and film projects
Pat Nixon escorted Mamie Eisenhower and Julie Nixon to a The Last of Mrs. Lincoln showing in Washington where a line was cut. Secret Service later collected the star and company for thank you letters from Mrs. Nixon. Sukarno freed Lovestrand after Adams intercession. Lucy Jarvis shot The Forbidden City in China for NBC. Serpico by Mass to Viking Press. Alan King invitational in Las Vegas slated for May. Molly Mog’s Pub owner defends Thanksgiving turkey raffle. Hill Clinton survived heart surgery and pivots to restaurants. Elaine May casts Jeania Berlin in Heartbreak Kid. Martha Raye honored at Roseland for No No Nanette.
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Theatrical Schedule Highlights at Paramount Plaza
Monday listings show films including Aleana’s Stage 4 Carey On Doctor Raid at 7:55 and 9:53, The Mechanic shorts, Dirty Little Billy and Lady Sings the Blues showings, plus Dingus Dumbo and The Legend of Lobo at Plaza, with Rage and Asylum on Stage 2 and Stage 4 respectively. Marion features noted.
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Orson Welles Stars in NBC Hall of Time Special Man Who Came to Dinner
Hollywood reports that Orson Welles leads NBC Hall of Time in The Man Who Came to Dinner, taped in Southampton England after two years of rights talks. Producer Frank O Connor relays Welles control, updated references to 1970s figures, and a Briton cast due to union rules.
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The Mousetrap Preps for 8000th Show in London
Agatha Christie detective thriller The Mousetrap continues to draw full houses in London. Premiered November 25, 1952, the play surpassed 8,381 performances with director Peter Saunders noting the production’s enduring appeal as it remains a staple in theater history.
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