PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 28, 1976
Closing Date
Apr 03, 1977
1st Preview
Oct 28, 1976
1st Preview
Oct 28, 1976
Previews
39
Performances
145
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Music Box Theatre
(Nov 28, 1976 - Apr 03, 1977)
Setting
A secondary school in Manchester, England.
Theatre Owned by Irving Berlin and Select Theatres Corporation
Produced by Alexander H. Cohen, Hildy Parks and Roy A. Somlyo; Produced in association with Gabriel Katzka and Edward L. Schuman; Produced by Alexander H. Cohen, Hildy Parks and Roy A. Somlyo
Written by Trevor Griffiths
Directed by Mike Nichols
Scenic Design by John Gunter; Costume Design by John Gunter; Lighting Design by Ron Wallace
Associate Manager: Seymour Herscher; Company Manager: Joel Wyman
Production Stage Manager: Nina Seely; Assistant Stage Mgr: Faizul Khan
Pianist: Woody Kessler; Assistant to Miss Parks: Shelley Nadell
Scenery Supervisor: James Tilton; Costume Supervisor: James Tilton; Press Representative: Richard Hummler; Casting: Meg Simon; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne
Milo O'Shea
Eddie Waters
John Lithgow
Ged Murray
Jonathan Pryce
Gethin Price
Rex Robbins
Bert Challenor
Norman Allen
Caretaker
Armand Assante
Teddy
Jayant Blue
Mr. Patel
Jarlath Conroy
Mick Connor
Jeffrey DeMunn
Phil Murray
Robert Gerringer
Club Secretary - M.C.
Larry Lamb
George McBrain
David Margulies
Sammy Samuels
Understudies: Norman Allen (Phil Murray, Club Secretary - M.C.), Armand Assante (George McBrain), John Clark (Sammy Samuels, Caretaker), Jeffrey DeMunn (Gethin Price), Robert Gerringer (Bert Challenor), Jonathan Hogan (Ged Murray, Mick Connor) and Faizul Khan (Mr. Patel)

Music Box Theatre (Nov 28, 1976 - Apr 03, 1977)

Cast

Ted Danson
Teddy
Jonathan Hogan
Ged Murray
Jan 24, 1977 - ?
 
Gethin Price

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1977 Winner
Jonathan Pryce
 

Best Direction of a Play

1977 Nominee
Directed by Mike Nichols

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

1977 Nominee
Jonathan Pryce

Outstanding Director of a Play

1977 Winner
Directed by Mike Nichols
 

Outstanding New Play (Foreign)

1977 Nominee
Produced by Alexander H. Cohen , Hildy Parks and Roy A. Somlyo ; Produced in association with Gabriel Katzka and Edward L. Schuman
Written by Trevor Griffiths
 

Outstanding Costume Design

1977 Nominee
Costume Design by John Gunter
 

Outstanding Lighting Design

1977 Nominee
Lighting Design by Ron Wallace

Theatre World

Award

1977 Recipient
Jonathan Pryce
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