First Lady (play)

First Lady is a play by George S. Kaufman and Katharine Dayton. It premiered on Broadway at the Music Box Theatre on November 26, 1935, closing in June 1936 after 246 performances. A hit with the public, the play was made into a film of the same name in 1937. The original Broadway production was directed by Kaufman and used sets by Donald Oenslager and costumes by John Hambleton. The cast included Jane Cowl as Lucy Chase Wayne, Stanley Ridges as Stephen Wayne, Oswald Yorke as Carter Hibbard, and Lily Cahill as Irene Hibbard.

External links

First Lady at the Internet Broadway Database

George S. Kaufman

Plays and musicals	Some One in the House (1918) Dulcy (1921–1922) To the Ladies (1922) The '49ers (1922) Merton of the Movies (1922–1923) Helen of Troy, New York (1923) The Deep Tangled Wildwood (1923) Beggar on Horseback (1924) Be Yourself (1924) Minick (1924–1925) The Butter and Egg Man (1925–1926) The Cocoanuts (1925–1926) The Good Fellow (1926) The Royal Family (1927–1928) Animal Crackers (1928–1929) June Moon (1929–1930) The Channel Road (1929) Once in a Lifetime (1930–1931) The Band Wagon (1931–1932) Of Thee I Sing (1931–1933) Dinner at Eight (1932–1933) Let 'Em Eat Cake (1933–1934) The Dark Tower (1933–1934) Merrily We Roll Along (1934–1935) First Lady (1935–1936) Stage Door (1936–1937) You Can't Take It with You (1936) I'd Rather Be Right (1938) The Fabulous Invalid (1938) The American Way (1939) The Man Who Came to Dinner (1939–1941) George Washington Slept Here (1940–1942) The Land Is Bright (1941–1942) The Late George Apley (1944–1945) Seven Lively Arts (1945) Hollywood Pinafore (1946–1947) Bravo! (1948) The Small Hours (1951) Fancy Meeting You Again (1952) The Solid Gold Cadillac (1953–1955) Silk Stockings (1955–1956)

Musicals based on his plays	Sherry! (1967) Merrily We Roll Along (1981)

Films	Someone Must Pay (1919) Someone in the House (1920) Dulcy (1923) To the Ladies (1923) Merton of the Movies (1924) Welcome Home (1925) Beggar on Horseback (1925) The Butter and Egg Man (1928) The Cocoanuts (1929) Not So Dumb (1930) Animal Crackers (1930) The Royal Family of Broadway (1930) June Moon (1931) The Expert (1932) The Tenderfoot (1932) Make Me a Star (1932) Once in a Lifetime (1932) Dinner at Eight (1933) Beggar on Horseback (1925) Roman Scandals (1933) The Man with Two Faces (1934) You Can't Take It with You (1938)

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