Jean Rosenthal was an American lighting designer. She is considered a pioneer in the field of theatrical lighting design. She was born in New York City to Romanian-Jewish immigrants.
Jean Rosenthal working on the Federal Theatre Project production Horse Eats Hat (1936)
From left, Rosenthal, Orson Welles, John Houseman and Edwin Denby during a rehearsal of Horse Eats Hat at Maxine Elliott's Theatre (1936)
The Comedy Theatre was a Broadway theatre located at 110 West 41st Street in Manhattan that opened in 1909. It presented the first Broadway appearances of Katharine Cornell and Ruth Draper, as well as
Mercury Theatre seating plan from the playbill for Heartbreak House (1938)
Orson Welles as Brutus in Caesar
Marian Warring-Manley, Whitford Kane and George Coulouris in The Shoemaker's Holiday
Geraldine Fitzgerald and Orson Welles in Heartbreak House