Legendary Broadway Performances

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1. This actor turned in an incredible performance as Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's "Death of A Salesman". E. G. Marshall Charles Bickford Lee J. Cobb Dean Jagger

2. This actor continued his starring role in the movie in Hart and Kaufman's Broadway hit, "The Man Who Came to Dinner". John Barrymore Monty Woolley Jimmy Durante Hal Holbrook

3. Shirley Booth was a huge success on Broadway (and in the subsequent movie) in this play by William Inge. Bus Stop Come Back, Little Sheba Picnic Dark at the Top of the Stairs

4. This actor starred as "Big Daddy" in the Tennessee Williams play (and subsequent movie) "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof". Burl Ives Yul Brynner Jackie Gleason Walter Huston

5. The renowned Paul Robeson gave a powerful starring performance in this Eugene O'Neill play. Anna Christie The Emperor Jones Strange Interlude Long Day's Journey Into Night

6. This actor provided a superb performance as Abe Lincoln in the play (and movie) by Robert E. Sherwood, "Abe Lincoln in Illinois". Howard Keel Victor Mature Raymond Massey Paul Muni

7. Marlon Brando electrified audiences on Broadway (and in the movie) with his performance as Stanley in this Tennessee Williams play. Streetcar Named Desire Night of the Iguana Glass Menagerie Camino Real

8. Jose Ferrer won acclaim for his performance in this classic play. Six Characters in Search of an Author Cyrano de Bergerac No Exit A Doll's House

9. Richard Burton, John Gielgud and Ralph Richardson are some of the fine actors who have starred in this masterpiece by Shakespeare. Hamlet Othello Macbeth King Lear

10. "Our American Cousin" is famous not for its literary merit, but for its performance during the assassination of Abe Lincoln. Who starred in the play that night? Jenny Lind Elizabeth Poe Asia Booth Laura Keene