Judah Cogut, Robert Harrison, Philip Minis and Richard Keller have been added to the cast of the comedy by Richard Rohman which Earle McGill now has in rehearsal. “City Called Heaven,” which deals with the Cafe Royale on Second avenue, rendezvous of Yiddish artists, actors and writers, opens at the Brooklyn Little Theatre on Monday, prior to its Broadway debut.
Other members of the cast, previously announced, include: Jay Adler, Hazel O’Connell, Adele Carples, William Bonelli, Beth Cantreau, Gloria Quayle, David Hughes, Manon Kiam, Eda Reis, William Bonneville and Jack Goldman.
“City Called Heaven” will have seven nightly performances at the Brooklyn Little Theatre, including Sunday, August 12. Mr. McGill, who is producing, is also staging the play.
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