PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 26, 1984
Closing Date
Apr 29, 1984
1st Preview
Apr 20, 1984
1st Preview
Apr 20, 1984
Previews
7
Performances
5
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Longacre Theatre
(Apr 26, 1984 - Apr 29, 1984)
Setting
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. 1939-1968.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by Alexander H. Cohen, Hildy Parks and Bernard Gersten; Produced in association with Samuel Klutznick; Produced by Alexander H. Cohen, Hildy Parks and Bernard Gersten
The American Premiere was co-produced in October 1983 by The McCarter Theatre Company (Nagle Jackson: Artistic Director) and Annenberg Center; Originally produced at the Manitoba Theatre Center
Written by Joanna M. Glass; Incidental music by Larry Grossman
Directed by Harold Prince
Scenic Design by Clarke Dunham; Costume Design by William Ivey Long; Lighting Design by Ken Billington; Hair Design by Richard Allen; Sound Consultant: Rob Gorton
General Manager: Howard Haines; Assistant Gen. Mgr: Nina Skriloff
Production Stage Manager: Francis X. Kuhn; Stage Manager: Marc Schlackman; Assistant Stage Mgr: Glen Gardali; Technical Coordinator: Arthur Siccardi; Production Supervisor: Bob Borod
Mr. Prince's assistant: Ruth Mitchell; Casting: Joanna Merlin; Press Representative: David Roggensack; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne
Donald Moffat
Cam MacMillan
Jo Henderson
Ruth MacMillan
Valerie Mahaffey
Jean MacMillan
Tom Brennan
Mike Melzewski
James Greene
Roy
Jerry Mayer
Billy
Edwin J. McDonough
Ken
Steven Moses
Ernest
Rex Robbins
Duncan
Marilyn Rockafellow
Miss Halverson
Curt Williams
Ross
Standby: Lizbeth MacKay (Jean MacMillan)
Understudies: Glen Gardali (Ernest), Jerry Mayer (Ross, Mike Melzewski), Edwin J. McDonough (Duncan), Rex Robbins (Cam MacMillan), Marilyn Rockafellow (Ruth MacMillan) and Curt Williams (Roy, Billy, Ken)

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1984 Nominee
Produced by Alexander H. Cohen and Hildy Parks
Written by Joanna M. Glass
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1984 Nominee
Jo Henderson

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

1984 Nominee
Donald Moffat
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