The Skin of Our Teeth

The Skin of Our Teeth is a Pulitzer Prize for Drama-winning play by Thornton Wilder. It first ran from November 11, 1942 to September 25, 1943 on Broadway.

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Pulitzer Prize for Drama - Play - Thornton Wilder - November 11 - 1942 - September 25 - 1943 - Broadway

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The leading role of Sabina was originated by Tallulah Bankhead. When she left the production, Bankhead was replaced by Miriam Hopkins. Hopkins was in turn replaced by Gladys George. For two performances, while George was ill, Lizabeth Scott, who had been Bankhead's understudy, was called in to play the role.

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Tallulah Bankhead - Miriam Hopkins - Gladys George - Lizabeth Scott - Understudy

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Scott played the role of Sabina in the Boston run of the play.

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