The Group. Theatre announces the engagement of Lloyd Nolan for the leading male role in “Gentlewomen,” drama by John Howard Lawson now in rehearsal under the direction of Lee Strasberg. Nolan will be remembered for his performance in “One Sunday Afternoon.” He comes now from “Ragged Army” which closed early this week.
Stella Adler will be seen in the title role. The remainder of the company, includes Morris Garnovsky, Russell Collins, Zamah Cunningham, Roman Bohnen, Lewis Leverett, Claudia Morgan, Neill O’Malley and Frances Williams. Settings are being designed by Mordecai Gorelik and gowns by Lydia Furbush. “Gentlewoman” is scheduled to open during the week of March 19. It will run simultaneously with “Men in White,” which the Group is presenting at the Broadhurst Theatre in association with Sidney Harmon and James R. Ullman.
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