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Dark of the Moon is a dramatic stage play by Howard Richardson and William Berney. The play was produced on Broadway in 1945 and was the maiden production of the now acclaimed New York Circle in the Square Theatre in 1951. This was followed by a national tour and eventually numerous college and high-school productions. [1]
Howard Dixon Richardson (December 2, 1917 – December 30, 1984) was an American playwright, best known for the 1945 play Dark of the Moon. [1]Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Richardson graduated in 1938 from the University of North Carolina and then traveled through Europe (1938–39), returning to the University of North Carolina in 1940 for his M.A.
Hart went to New York to study with Tamara Daykarhanova's School for the Stage. He appeared on Broadway in Pillar to Post (1943-1944), which ran 31 performances. [8] [6]Hart's big break came when, as resident juvenile in a summer theater at the Brattle Playhouse in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he played John (the witch boy), the lead role in a new play trying out there, Dark of the Moon.
The second production of Dark of the Moon launched the careers of several young African-American actors, including James Earl Jones, Shauneille Perry, and Harold Scott. In 1972, she became the first African-American woman to direct on Broadway with her staging of Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope.
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[107] [108] The theater was sold to Robert W. Dowling's City Investing Company in early 1945, [109] [110] but the Shuberts successfully sued to block the City Investing Company from acquiring the theater until Dark of the Moon closed. [111] The 46th Street's next production was a transfer of the operetta The Red Mill.
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