Scapino
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
May 18, 1974
Closing Date
Aug 31, 1974
1st Preview
May 14, 1974
1st Preview
May 14, 1974
Previews
6
Performances
121
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
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Open Date: May 18, 1974
Close Date: Aug 31, 1974
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
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Setting
Naples
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by Circle in the Square (under the direction of Theodore Mann and Paul Libin)Originally produced by The Young Vic (Frank Dunlop: Director)Adapted from the 1671 Commedia dell'Arte play "Les Fourberies de Scapin" by Molière; Book adapted by Jim Dale and Frank Dunlop; Incidental music by Jim DaleDirected by Frank DunlopCompany Manager: William ConnProduction Stage Manager: Lawrence Spiegel; Stage Manager: Gordon MonsenCircle in the Square General Press Representative: Merle Debuskey; Press Representative: Susan L. Schulman; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson and Don Josephson
Circle in the Square Theatre (May 18, 1974 - Aug 31, 1974)
Assistant Stage Mgr: George Connolly; Stage Manager: Norman AbramsPhotographer: Martha SwopeCast
Understudies: Norman Abrams (Waiter), Jenny Austen (Giacinta, Zerbinetta), Alan Coates (Ottavio, Leandro), George Connolly (Sylvestro, Carlo, Headwaiter), Connie Forslund (Giacinta, Zerbinetta, Waitress), Hugh Hastings (Argante, Geronte), John Horn (Scapino), Phil Killian (Ottavio, Leandro), Holly Villaire (Giacinta, Zerbinetta) and Glenn Walken (Ottavio, Leandro) -
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actor in Play
1975 Nominee
Jim DaleBest Direction of a Play
1975 Nominee
Directed by Frank DunlopDrama Desk Award
Outstanding Performance
1974 Winner
Jim Dale
Outstanding Director
1974 Winner
Directed by Frank Dunlop
Theatre Owned / Operated by Circle in the Square (under the direction of Theodore Mann and Paul Libin)
Originally produced by The Young Vic (Frank Dunlop: Director)
Adapted from the 1671 Commedia dell'Arte play "Les Fourberies de Scapin" by Molière; Book adapted by Jim Dale and Frank Dunlop; Incidental music by Jim Dale
Directed by Frank Dunlop
Company Manager: William Conn
Production Stage Manager: Lawrence Spiegel; Stage Manager: Gordon Monsen
Circle in the Square General Press Representative: Merle Debuskey; Press Representative: Susan L. Schulman; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson and Don Josephson
Circle in the Square Theatre (May 18, 1974 - Aug 31, 1974)
Assistant Stage Mgr: George Connolly; Stage Manager: Norman Abrams
Photographer: Martha Swope
Cast
Understudies:
Norman Abrams
(Waiter), Jenny Austen
(Giacinta, Zerbinetta), Alan Coates
(Ottavio, Leandro), George Connolly
(Sylvestro, Carlo, Headwaiter), Connie Forslund
(Giacinta, Zerbinetta, Waitress), Hugh Hastings
(Argante, Geronte), John Horn
(Scapino), Phil Killian
(Ottavio, Leandro), Holly Villaire
(Giacinta, Zerbinetta) and Glenn Walken
(Ottavio, Leandro)
Tony Award®
Best Actor in Play
1975 Nominee
Jim Dale
Jim Dale
Best Direction of a Play
1975 Nominee
Directed by Frank Dunlop
Directed by Frank Dunlop
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Performance
1974 Winner
Jim Dale
Jim Dale
Outstanding Director
1974 Winner
Directed by Frank Dunlop
Directed by Frank Dunlop
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