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Across 1. Hormel: first canned __, 1926 4. "Wilde Lea" playwright ___ de Tiere 6. Shmoodlish initials 9. "How do solve a problem like __?" 11. Theatre of Refusal figure 13. Body part subject of Gogol play 14. "Revizor" and "Dead Souls" author 16. figure associated with establishment of Moscow Art Theater, 1898 18. State where first Mormon temple was built, 1833 20. Form of holy Trinity worshipped by Rastafarians 23. Animal featured in Yordan Radichkov's play, "We __" 24. "The Long Voyage of __" by Mario Ricci 26. First televised Broadway play: "__ and God" 28. "ism" of Dacia Maraini 29. Tickets to this Swedish singer's performances were the first to be scalped, 1850 30. "Tartuffe" playwright 31. Theatre of Refusal figure 33. "__, An American Tribal Love-Rock Musical" [first rock musical] 34. Tolstoi work "Czar __ Groznei" 35. "Garbage, City and Death" playwright Bjarne von __ 39. State of departure of first showboat, 1817 42. Shriveled fruit featured in play opening at Barrymore in 1959 43. Oswald's murderer Jack __, on live TV in 1963 45. Site of first building of brick theater, testing of bubble gum 46. Sites targeted by 1930s criminal John Dillinger 47. "-ism" of Cocteau 49. "ism" of di San Secondo, bebop musicians, Warhol 50. "The Family van Paemel" playwright Cyriel __ 52. Site of International Exposition in 1904, showcasing hamburgers on buns and ice cream cones (2 words) 53. "ism" of Victor Rozov 54. Namesake of first theater built for living person: __ Barrymore in 1928 56. Country where Gavleborgs Folkteater is based

Down 2. La Teatro alla Scala location 3. City where first puppet show tickets were sold (2 words) 5. English actor Edmund ___ who came to US and received applause in 1821 6. Maryland: first state for Catholic community of African-American __, 1829 7. "Wozzeck" playwright Alban __ 8. Composer of "Street Scene" [first Tony] 10. French theater festival locale 12. Boodlish initials 15. G. Figueiredo's play, The __ and the Grapes 17. Colony where first new world theater was built, 1718 19. "Peer Gynt" playwright 21. Thomas Bernhard's play, The __ Party 22. Pastor of Lakewood Church in Houston with attendance exceeding 30,000 25. "The Bacchae" playwright 27. KDKA first broadcast religious services from this city, 1921 28. Actor Jose __ in "Cyrano de Bergerac," 1947 [first Tony] 32. Response to joke 36. Play performed by Theatre for a New Audience at Stratford, 2001 [first American group] 37. First word of first musical to run 3000 times 38. St Louis: First Catholic mass in this language, 1964 40. A fringe festival site 41. "-ism" of Camus and Sartre 44. "Brigadoon" choreographer __ de Mille, 1947 [first Tony] 48. "ism" of Victor Slavkin 50. City where folding theater chair was developed 51. "Herne, the Hunter" was first play to feature __ race on stage, 1856 55. Medium for which "The Boy from Boise" was written, 1944