Acknowledgements

Preface

Introduction

The Plot

1. The Original Production, 1947

2. New York Premiere and Broadway Debut, 1957, and Off Broadway Debut, 1968

3. Broadway Revivals, 1973 and 1984

4. Broadway Revival, 2000, and Regional Productions

5. Broadway Revival, 2007

Conclusion: “What’s past is prologue.”

Production Chronology

Works Cited

Index