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God's Favorite
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Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 11, 1974
Closing Date
Mar 23, 1975
1st Preview
Dec 03, 1974
1st Preview
Dec 03, 1974
Previews
7
Performances
119
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Open Date: Dec 11, 1974
Close Date: Mar 23, 1975
Closed Flag: n
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
(Dec 11, 1974 - Mar 23, 1975)
Setting
The Benjamin mansion on the North Shore of Long Island.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Nancy Enterprises, Inc.
Produced by
Emanuel Azenberg
and
Eugene V. Wolsk
Written by
Neil Simon
Directed by
Michael Bennett
; Assistant Director:
Bob Avian
Scenic Design by
William Ritman
; Costume Design by
Joseph G. Aulisi
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
; Hair Design by
Howard Rodney
; Assistant to Mr. Rittman:
Carole Lee Carroll
; Assistant to Miss Musser
Richard Winkler
; Assistant to Miss Rich:
Ellie Heller
General Manager:
Jose Véga
; Company Manager:
Martin Cohen
; Assistant Gen. Mgr:
Douglas C. Baker
Production Stage Manager:
Tom Porter
; Stage Manager:
Philip Cusack
; Production Supervisor:
Tom Porter
General Press Representative:
Solters / Sabinson / Roskin Inc.
; Casting:
Shirley Rich
; Press Representative:
Milly Schoenbaum
and
Bud Westman
; Assistant Press Representative:
Nini Finkelstein
; Production Assistant:
Helen Kira
Vincent Gardenia
Joe Benjamin
Maria Karnilova
Rose Benjamin
Charles Nelson Reilly
Sidney Lipton
Laura Esterman
Sara Benjamin
Terry Kiser
David Benjamin
Nick LaTour
Morris
Rosetta LeNoire
Mady
Lawrence John Moss
Ben Benjamin
Standby:
Ken Olfson
(Ben Benjamin, Sidney Lipton)
Understudies:
Jo Flores Chase
(Rose Benjamin),
Philip Cusack
(David Benjamin),
Richard Kuss
(Joe Benjamin),
Mary Rio Lewis
(Mady),
Philip Lindsay
(Morris) and
Ellen Ruskin
(Sara Benjamin)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Scenic Design
1975 Nominee
Scenic Design by
William Ritman
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Set Design
1975 Nominee
Scenic Design by
William Ritman
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Nancy Enterprises, Inc.
Produced by
Emanuel Azenberg
and
Eugene V. Wolsk
Written by
Neil Simon
Directed by
Michael Bennett
; Assistant Director:
Bob Avian
Scenic Design by
William Ritman
; Costume Design by
Joseph G. Aulisi
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
; Hair Design by
Howard Rodney
; Assistant to Mr. Rittman:
Carole Lee Carroll
; Assistant to Miss Musser
Richard Winkler
; Assistant to Miss Rich:
Ellie Heller
General Manager:
Jose Véga
; Company Manager:
Martin Cohen
; Assistant Gen. Mgr:
Douglas C. Baker
Production Stage Manager:
Tom Porter
; Stage Manager:
Philip Cusack
; Production Supervisor:
Tom Porter
General Press Representative:
Solters / Sabinson / Roskin Inc.
; Casting:
Shirley Rich
; Press Representative:
Milly Schoenbaum
and
Bud Westman
; Assistant Press Representative:
Nini Finkelstein
; Production Assistant:
Helen Kira
Vincent Gardenia
Joe Benjamin
Maria Karnilova
Rose Benjamin
Charles Nelson Reilly
Sidney Lipton
Laura Esterman
Sara Benjamin
Terry Kiser
David Benjamin
Nick LaTour
Morris
Rosetta LeNoire
Mady
Lawrence John Moss
Ben Benjamin
Standby:
Ken Olfson
(Ben Benjamin, Sidney Lipton)
Understudies:
Jo Flores Chase
(Rose Benjamin),
Philip Cusack
(David Benjamin),
Richard Kuss
(Joe Benjamin),
Mary Rio Lewis
(Mady),
Philip Lindsay
(Morris) and
Ellen Ruskin
(Sara Benjamin)
Tony Award®
Best Scenic Design
1975 Nominee
Scenic Design by
William Ritman
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Set Design
1975 Nominee
Scenic Design by
William Ritman
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