Who Played Abby Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace

Abby Brewster is a role in Arsenic and Old Lace, a play that opened Broadway in 1986.

Arsenic and Old Lace is a play by American playwright Joseph Kesselring, written in 1939. It has become best known through the film adaptation starring Cary Grant and directed by Frank Capra.

5 actors have played Abby Brewster in Arsenic and Old Lace.

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Performer	Production	Opened
Josephine Hull	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1941
Laura Hope Crews	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1941
Patricia Collinge	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1941
Jean Stapleton	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Virginia Downing	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986

Other Roles in Arsenic and Old Lace

Role	Production	Opened
Abby Brewster	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Dr. Einstein	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Elaine Harper	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Jonathan Brewster	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Lieutenant Rooney	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Martha Brewster	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Mortimer Brewster	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Mr. Gibbs	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Mr. Witherspoon	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Officer Brophy	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Officer Klein	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Officer O'Hara	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
Teddy Brewster	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986
The Rev. Dr. Harper	Broadway Arsenic and Old Lace	1986

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