PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 20, 1963
Closing Date
Mar 30, 1963
1st Preview
Mar 18, 1963
1st Preview
Mar 18, 1963
Previews
2
Performances
13
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Mar 20, 1963 - Mar 30, 1963)
Description
The play is in two acts
Setting
The salon of Marguerite Gautier in Paris. 1847.
Produced by Carroll Masterson, Harris Masterson and Norman Twain
Dramatized by Giles Cooper; Adaptation by Terrence McNally; From "The Lady of the Camellias" by Alexandre Dumas, fils; Incidental music by Ned Rorem
Directed by Franco Zeffirelli; Devised by Franco Zeffirelli
Scenic Design by Franco Zeffirelli; Costume Design by Marcel Escoffier; Ladies Costumes Executed by Pierre Cardin; Lighting Design by Lloyd Burlingame; Men's Costumes Executed by Brooks-Van Horn Costume Company; Associate Scenic Design: Lloyd Burlingame
General Manager: Irving Cooper; Company Manager: Eugene Wolsk
Production Stage Manager: Samuel Liff; Stage Manager: Martin Fried; Assistant Stage Mgr: Mitchell Erickson
General Press Representative: Nat Dorfman and Irvin Dorfman; Special Press Representative Chester Fox; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson
Frank Silvera
M. Duval
Susan Strasberg
Marguerite Gauthier
John Stride
Armand Duval
Lou Antonio
Gaston
Jeanne Barr
Eve
Lelia Barry
Louise
Ludi Claire
Mme. LeMaitre
Frederick Combs
Marcel
Francis Compton
Calon
Mitchell Erickson
Buyer
Peggy Feury
Jeanne
Frances Fuller
Nanine
Charles Gaines
Buyer
George Gaynes
St. Hilaire
John Hillerman
Count Rene De Nogent
Mary Mercier
Mathilde
Martin Meyers
Buyer
Jan Miner
Prudence
Earl Montgomery
Ribaud
Rex O'Malley
Auguste
Virginia Robinson
Countess
John P. Ryan
Buyer
Understudies: Lelia Barry (Marguerite Gauthier), Frederick Combs (Armand Duval, Gaston), Mitchell Erickson (St. Hilaire, Ribaud, Count Rene De Nogent, Marcel), Charles Gaines (M. Duval, Auguste, Calon), Mary Mercier (Prudence) and Constance Simons (Mme. LeMaitre, Countess, Jeanne, Eve, Mathilde, Louise, Nanine)

Tony Award®

 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1963 Nominee
Frank Silvera
 

Best Scenic Design

1963 Nominee
Scenic Design by Franco Zeffirelli
 

Best Costume Design

1963 Nominee
Costume Design by Marcel Escoffier
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