December 16, 1946
Shubert Theatre, Philadelphia
writer: Elmer Rice
Music, Arrangements, and Orchestration: Kurt Weill
Lyrics: Langston Hughes
Director: Charles Friedman
Choreography : Anna Sokolow
Scenery and Lighting: Jo Mielziner
Costumes: Lucinda Ballard
Cast:
| Anna Maurrant | Polyna Stoska |
| Frank Maurrant | Norman Gordon |
| Sam Kaplan | Brian Sullivan |
| Rose Maurrant | Anne Jeffreys |
Dancers:
| Sheila Bond |
| Danny Daniels |
| Aza Bard |
| Sasha Pressman |
| Larry Baker |
Opened January 9, 1947 at the Adelphi Theatre and ran for 148 performances.
Exhibitions at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts - kurt Weill: Making Music Theater