PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 27, 1992
Closing Date
Jun 07, 1992
1st Preview
Mar 31, 1992
1st Preview
Mar 31, 1992
Previews
30
Performances
48
PlayOriginalBroadway
External Links
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Music Box Theatre
(Apr 27, 1992 - Jun 07, 1992)
Setting
Sitting room, kitchen, hall, landing, bathroom and bedroom in the houses of various member of the family over 1 week.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Estate of Irving Berlin and The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by Weissman Productions, Inc. and Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Managing Director); Associate Producer: Roger Alan Gindi
Written by Alan Ayckbourn; Incidental music by Jake Holmes
Directed by Lynne Meadow
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Ann Roth; Lighting Design by Peter Kaczorowski; Sound Design by Tom Sorce; Hair Design by John Quaglia
Executive Producer: Barry Grove; MTC General Manager: Victoria Bailey; General Manager: Gindi Theatrical Management; Company Manager: Peter Bogyo
Production Stage Manager: James Harker; Stage Manager: John M. Atherlay; Production Manager: Michael R. Moody; Technical Supervisor: Fred J. Gallo, Jr.
Fight direction by J. Allen Suddeth; Casting: Donna Isaacson and Randy Carrig; General Press Representative: Helene Davis; MTC Associate Artistic Director: Michael Bush; Dialect Consultant: Elizabeth Smith; Italian Consultant: Emma Marciano and Joseph Siravo; Advertising: Grey Entertainment & Media
Brian Murray
Jack McCracken
a businessman
Mark Arnott
Cliff
Jack's brother
J. Weak Beer
Lotario Rivetti
an Italian businessman
Amelia Campbell
Samantha
Jack's younger daughter
Jane Carr
Poppy
Jack's wife
Patricia Conolly
Harriet
Desmond's wife
John Curless
Desmond
Jack's brother-in-law
Barbara Garrick
Tina
Jack's elder daughter
Anthony Heald
Benedict Hough
a private investigator
Thomas Hill
Ken Ayres
Jack's father-in-law
Abe Jerkew
Giorgio Rivetti
an Italian businessman
Patricia Kilgarriff
Yvonne Doggett
Harriet's sister
Jeré Kwabé
Orlando Rivetti
an Italian businessman
Caroline Lagerfelt
Anita
Cliff's wife
Robert Stanton
Roy Ruston
Tina's husband
Jeb E. Waker
Vincenzo Rivetti
an Italian businessman
Jake Weber
Umberto Rivetti
an Italian businessman
Understudies: John Curless (Jack McCracken), Edmund C. Davys (Roy Ruston, Cliff, Benedict Hough, Giorgio Rivetti, Orlando Rivetti, Vincenzo Rivetti, Lotario Rivetti, Umberto Rivetti), Philip LeStrange (Jack McCracken, Ken Ayres, Desmond), Kari McGee (Tina, Samantha) and Robin Moseley (Poppy, Anita, Harriet, Yvonne Doggett)

Tony Award®

 

Best Scenic Design

1992 Nominee
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding New Play

1992 Nominee
Produced by Weissman Productions, Inc. and Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Managing Director)
Written by Alan Ayckbourn
 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

1992 Nominee
Brian Murray
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