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| name = The Women | image = The-Women-1937-FE.jpg | image_size = | image_alt = | caption = First edition | writer = Clare Boothe Luce | characters = {{plainlist|
}} | setting = New York and Reno | premiere = {{Start date|1936|12|26}} | production= {{plainlist |
}} | place = Ethel Barrymore Theatre | genre = Comedy of manners }} The Women is a 1936 American play, a comedy of manners by Clare Boothe Luce. It is billed as a commentary on the pampered lives and power struggles of various wealthy Manhattan socialites and up-and-comers and the gossip that propels and damages their relationships. While men frequently are the subject of their lively discussions and play an important role in the action on-stage, they are strictly characters mentioned but never seen. The original Broadway production, directed by Robert B. Sinclair, opened on December 26, 1936, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, where it ran for 657 performances with an all-female cast that included Margalo Gillmore, Ilka Chase, Betty Lawford, Jessie Busley, Phyllis Povah, Marjorie Main, and Arlene Francis.[1][2] ProductionFollowing a premiere December 7, 1936, at the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia,[3] The Women opened December 26, 1936, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York City. Produced by Max Gordon, the original Broadway theatre production was directed by Robert B. Sinclair with settings by Jo Mielziner and costumes by John Hambleton.[4][5] It was first revived in 1973 held at 46th Street Theatre running from April 25-June 17 with a total of 63 performances under the direction of Morton Da Costa with scenic design by Oliver Smith; costume design by Ann Roth; lighting design by John Gleason; production stage manager Victor Straus; stage manager Nick Malekos and Suzanne Egan; costume supervisor Ray Diffen; press representative Shirley Herz and Stuart Fink.[6] A second revival took place November 8, 2001 held at the American Airlines Theatre and concluded January 13, 2002 with a total of 77 performances under the direction of Scott Elliott with assisting direction by Marie Masters; scenic design by Derek McLane; costume design by Isaac Mizrahi; lighting design by Brian MacDevitt; sound design by Douglas J. Cuomo; hair design by Jeff Francis; wig design by Gary Arave; production stage manager Peter Hanson; stage manager Valerie A. Peterson.[7] Cast1936 Original Broadway
1973 Revival
2001 Revival
AdaptationsFilmThe 1939 film version was directed by George Cukor and starred Norma Shearer and Joan Crawford. Supporting cast included Rosalind Russell, Paulette Goddard, Joan Fontaine and Mary Boland. In 1956, the story was made into a musical film titled The Opposite Sex, starring June Allyson and Joan Collins. Diane English directed and co-wrote a long-in-development contemporary remake of the film, starring Jada Pinkett Smith, Meg Ryan, Eva Mendes and Annette Bening, which was released in 2008. TelevisionOn February 7, 1955, the NBC anthology drama series Producers' Showcase broadcast an adaptation of the play.[8] Paulette Goddard and Mary Boland, who had each appeared in the 1939 film, also appeared in this production, as Sylvia Fowler and the Countess, respectively. Shelley Winters played the part of Crystal Allen,[9] while Mary Astor portrayed Nancy Blake and Bibi Osterwald was Edith Potter. On June 18, 2002, the PBS anthology theatre series Stage on Screen broadcast a recording of the 2001 Broadway revival. Awards and nominations2001 Revival
References1. ^{{cite web|title=The Women|url=http://www.ibdb.com/production.php?id=9750|publisher=Internet Broadway Database|accessdate=21 September 2013}} 2. ^{{cite book|last=Goldstein|first=Malcolm|title=The Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama, Volume 2|year=2007|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-14032-4|page=1489|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aQqOKWmjdQUC&lpg=PA1489&dq=%22the%20women%22%20poster%201936%20play%20clare%20boothe&pg=PA1489#v=onepage&q&f=false|chapter=The Women}} 3. ^{{cite news |last= |first= |date=December 8, 1936 |title=Premiere of 'The Women' |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9B05E6D7173EEE3BBC4053DFB467838D629EDE&legacy=true |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=2016-09-13 }} 4. ^{{cite news |last= |first= |date=December 26, 1936 |title='The Women' Start Knitting Tonight at the Ethel Barrymore|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1936/12/26/archives/news-of-the-stage-the-women-start-knitting-tonight-at-the-ethel.html |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=2016-09-13 }} 5. ^{{cite news |last=Atkinson |first=Brooks |authorlink=Brooks Atkinson |date=December 28, 1936 |title=Clare Boothe's 'The Women' Records the Habits of the Modern Female of the Species |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1936/12/28/archives/the-play-clare-boothes-the-women-records-the-habits-of-the-modern.html |newspaper=The New York Times |access-date=2016-09-13 }} 6. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-women-3189|title=The Women – Broadway Play – 1973 Revival {{!}} IBDB|last=League|first=The Broadway|website=www.ibdb.com|access-date=2018-10-10}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-women-12906|title=The Women – Broadway Play – 2001 Revival {{!}} IBDB|last=League|first=The Broadway|website=www.ibdb.com|access-date=2018-10-10}} 8. ^[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0394858/combined Producers' Showcase: "The Women"] 9. ^Life, February 28, 1955. External links
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