The Fifth Column 1940

Opened: March 6, 1940

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Debut of the Month: CAROUSEL's Brittany Pollack Makes the Leap from Ballet to Broadway!
by Caryn Robbins - May 25, 2018


Today, CAROUSEL's Brittany Pollack speaks exclusively with BWW about taking the leap from the world of ballet to the world of musical theater in her Broadway debut!

Mint Receives NEA Grant to Support Love Goes To Press Revival
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 18, 2011


National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman today announced that the agency would award 863 grants to organizations and individual writers across the country.

Museum of Jewish Heritage Announces March-April Programming
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 2, 2010


The March-April public programming schedule at the Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust will feature controversial films, engaging performances, family-friendly fare, and compelling discussions.

Review - The Fifth Column: The Mint Theater Brings Back Ernest Hemingway's Tale of Love and Espionage
by Michael Dale - Apr 1, 2008


When last we left The Mint Theater, that extraordinary collective of theatre archivists that specialize in mounting first-class Off-Broadway productions of time-obscured plays by still-famous names, they were teaching many New Yorkers that Leo Tolstoy took a crack at playwrighting once with his grim drama, The Power of Darkness.  Now they're surprising those who didn't know that even Ernest Hemingway was represented on Broadway once with The Fifth Column, which premiered at the Alvin in March of 1940 and logged in 87 performances.

Theatre Notables Sondheim, Ziegfield, Simon & More Amongst 'New York City 400'
by Robert Diamond - Sep 10, 2009


The NYC400 is the first-ever list of New York City's ultimate movers and shakers since the City's founding?from politics, the arts, business, sports, science, and entertainment.

Mint Theater Extends 'The Fifth Column' until 5/18
by BWW News Desk - Mar 11, 2008


Due to unprecedented demand, the Drama Desk and Obie Award-wining Mint Theater Company Premiere of The Fifth Column by Ernest Hemingway-not the dramatization of a novel or story-but a drama written for the stage by one of America's most celebrated authors, will be extending for two additional weeks, now through May 18th.

Mint to Present Ernest Hemingway Play 'Fifth Column'
by BWW News Desk - Jul 20, 2007


The Drama Desk and Obie Award-wining Mint Theater Company will present the long-delayed World Premiere production of The Fifth Column by Ernest Hemingway-not the dramatization of a novel or story-but a drama written for the stage by one of America's most celebrated authors.

The Fifth Column FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of The Fifth Column have there been?
The Fifth Column has had 1 productions including Broadway which opened in 1940.

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