PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 08, 1965
Closing Date
Nov 23, 1968
1st Preview
Dec 06, 1965
1st Preview
Dec 06, 1965
Previews
2
Performances
1,234
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Royale Theatre
(Dec 08, 1965 - Sep 07, 1968)
Longacre Theatre
(Sep 09, 1968 - Nov 23, 1968)
Description
A play in fifteen scenes
Setting
Scattered around uptown and downtown Manhattan.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by David Merrick; Produced in association with Beresford Productions, Ltd.; Associate Producer: Samuel Liff
Written by Abe Burrows; Based on a play by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy
Directed by Abe Burrows
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge; Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein; Miss Bacall's clothes by Norman Norell; Sound Design by Abe Knapp
General Manager: Jack Schlissel; Company Manager: Vince McKnight; Assistant to Mr. Schlissel: David W. Payne
Production Stage Manager: Charles Durand; Stage Manager: May Muth; Assistant Stage Mgr: Will Gregory and Michael Fairman
General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson and Lee Solters; Press Representative: Bob Ullman; Secretary to Mr. Merrick: Helen Nickerson; Casting: Linda Otto; Music Consultant: Alfred Simon; Dance Advisor: Vernon Lusby; Assistant to Mr. Burrows: Evelyn Greene; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson and Fred Golden
Lauren Bacall
Stephanie
Dec 06, 1965 - Nov 18, 1967
Barry Nelson
Julian
Burt Brinckerhoff
Igor
Brenda Vaccaro
Toni
Marjorie Battles
Botticelli's Springtime
Michael Fairman
Music Lover
 
Waiter
Arny Freeman
Señor Sanchez
Will Gregory
Customer
Eileen Letchworth
Mrs. Durant
Dec 06, 1965 - Dec 17, 1966
Robert Moore
Harvey
Standby: Eileen Letchworth (Stephanie)
Understudies: Marjorie Battles (Toni), Michael Fairman (Igor, Harvey) and Will Gregory (Julian)

Royale Theatre (Dec 08, 1965 - Sep 07, 1968)

Assistant Stage Mgr: Donald Barton and Michael Norell; Stage Manager: Geoffrey Johnson; Production Stage Manager: May Muth
Casting: Hugh Fordin and Mitch Erickson

Cast

Betsy Palmer
Stephanie
Nov 20, 1967 - Nov 23, 1968
Skye Aubrey
Toni
Mar 04, 1968 - ?
William Bogert
Harvey
Lloyd Bridges
Julian
Oct 16, 1967 - ?
Diana Douglas
Mrs. Durant
Dec 19, 1966 - Jun 10, 1967
Ethelyne Dunfee
Toni
Betsy Durkin
Broadway debut
Botticelli's Springtime
Joan Eastman
Mrs. Durant
Jun 12, 1967 - Nov 23, 1968
Lee Lawson
Toni
Rick Lenz
Igor
 
Music Lover
 
Waiter
Marsha Mason
Botticelli's Springtime
Kevin McCarthy
Julian
May 08, 1967 - ?
Michael Norell
Music Lover
 
Waiter
Susan Tyrrell
Botticelli's Springtime
Standby: Donald Barton (Julian), Diana Douglas (Stephanie), Joan Eastman (Stephanie) and James Karen (Julian)
Understudies: Betsy Durkin (Toni), Rick Lenz (Igor), Michael Norell (Igor) and Susan Tyrrell (Toni)

Longacre Theatre (Sep 09, 1968 - Nov 23, 1968)

Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization

Tony Award®

 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1966 Nominee
Burt Brinckerhoff
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1966 Nominee
Brenda Vaccaro
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