Little Women (play)

The play was frequently performed in regional theatre in the United States during the early to mid 20th century.

She unsuccessfully appealed to the Alcott family for the rights to adapt the work for a period of eight years.

[1] Little Women premiered at the Teck Theatre in Buffalo, New York on January 22, 1912, in a production directed by Bonstelle and produced by William A.

[2] The original cast included Marie Pavey as Jo, Alice Brady as Meg, Gladys Hulette as Beth, Edith Spears as Amy, Gertrude Berkeley as Mrs. March, Eugene A. Eberle as Aunt March, Howard Estabrook as Laurie, John Cromwell as John Brooke, Carl Sauerman as Professor Frederich Bhaer, Carson Davenport as Mr. Lawrence, Lynn Hammond as Mr. March, and Lillian Dix as Hannah Mullett.

[2] The production toured the United States and went through a number of revisions before it ultimately reached Broadway nine months later.