The Skin of Our Teeth (1975)

Written by Thornton Wilder
Directed by José Quintero
Cast: Elizabeth Ashley, Alfred Drake, Martha Scott, Kristina Callahan, Norman Michael Chase, Joseph C. Davies, Richard DeFabees, Denny Dillon

Act I is an amalgam of early 20th century New Jersey and the dawn of the Ice Age. The father is inventing things such as the lever, the wheel, the alphabet, and multiplication tables. The family and the entire Northeastern U. face extinction by a wall of ice moving southward from Canada.

Theater: Mark Hellinger Theatre · Broadway
Closed: September 13, 1975

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When does The Skin of Our Teeth close?

The Skin of Our Teeth closed on September 13, 1975.