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What play marked Lumet's Broadway directing debut?

  • Night of the Auk

  • Caligula

  • Nowhere to Go But Up

  • Dead End

Answer

Night of the Auk was Sidney Lumet's first Broadway directing effort. It was a comedy play that premiered in 1956. The play, set in a small-town newspaper office, revolved around the lives of its eccentric staff and their attempts to cover a mysterious bird sighting. Despite its quirky premise, the play only had a brief run of a few weeks, failing to make a significant impact on Theater scene.
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