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You Can’t Take It with You is a comedic play in three acts by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. The original production of the play opened at the Booth Theater on December 14 1936 and played for 838 performances. The play won the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and was adapted for the screen as You Can’t Take It With You which won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Director.

author
George S. Kaufman, Moss Hart
character in play
Donald, Alice Sycamore, Anthony Kirby, Boris Kolenkhov, Ed Carmichael, Essie Carmichael, G-Men (FBI Agents), Gay Wellington, Martin Vanderhof, Miriam Kirby, Mr. DePinna, Paul Sycamore, Penelope Sycamore, Rheba, The Grand Duchess Olga Katrina, Tony Kirby, Wilbur C. Henderson
IBDB ID
9527
original language
English language
premiere date
1936-12-14
premiere place
New York City, Booth Theatre
premiere year
1936-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
setting of play
New York City at the home of Martin Vanderhof 1936

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