Edward G. Robinson (1921)

Edward G. Robinson appeared at the Elitch Theatre in 1921 and 1922 as a member of the summer stock company. In 1958 (after starring in several Hollywood hits, including Key […]

Farley Granger (1978)

Farley Granger is best known for his two films with Alfred Hitchcock: Rope and Strangers on a Train, but we know him as the star who appeared at Elitch Theatre […]

Nancy Dussault (1984)

Nancy Dussault was nominated for two Tony awards: first in 1961 for Best Featured Actress for Do Re Mi and in 1965 for her performance in Bajour with Chita Rivera. […]

Kitty Carlisle (1965)

Kitty Carlisle may be best known for her 20+ years on the TV game show, To Tell the Truth, but at Elitch Theatre we love her for her two appearances […]

Richard Kiley (1976)

The Elitch Theatre was lucky to have two-time Tony winner, Richard Kiley, pass through twice — first in the play, Noel Coward in Two Keys, in 1976, and then in […]

Julie Newmar (1968)

“To Julie Newmar, thanks for everything, Historic Elitch Theatre!” Ok, that may not be the cleverest play on a title ever, but we are very thankful that the talented (and […]

Judd Hirsch (1981)

1981 Judd Hirsch

Elitch Theatre knows Judd Hirsch as the star and director of Talley’s Folly in 1981, the 90th Anniversary of the theatre. He appeared opposite Veronica Cartwright and he also directed the production. […]

Marion Ross (1986)

Marion Ross may be one of the most widely-recognized alumni of the Historic Elitch Theatre. Perhaps not from her 1986 appearance at the theatre in Never Too Late, but more […]

Joyce Van Patten (1944)

With a career ranging from her start on Broadway at age five, to a 2014 appearance in the television show Boardwalk Empire, Joyce Van Patten has had a long (and […]

Teresa Wright (1976)

Legendary actress, Teresa Wright, appeared at Elitch Theatre in 1976 in the play, Noel Coward in Two Keys. She was an Academy Award-winning actress and her appearance at the theatre […]

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