Small Miracle
| Small Miracle | |
|---|---|
First edition dust jacket (1935) | |
| Written by | Norman Krasna |
| Date premiered | September 26, 1934 |
| Place premiered | John Golden Theatre, New York City, New York |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Melodrama |
| Setting | Lounge of the 43rd Street Theatre, New York |
Small Miracle is a 1934 play by Norman Krasna, presented on Broadway with Joseph Calleia in the featured role. Directed by George Abbott with a single setting designed by Boris Aronson, the three-act melodrama opened September 26, 1934, at the John Golden Theatre, New York. It continued at the 48th Street Theatre November 11, 1934 – January 5, 1935. On February 7, 1935, the play began a run at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, with Calleia, Joseph King and Robert Middlemass reprising their Broadway roles.
It was Krasna's second play, written in the evenings while he was working as a Columbia Pictures contract writer during the day. He adapted the play for the Paramount Pictures film Four Hours to Kill! (1935).