PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 30, 1995
Closing Date
Aug 27, 1995
1st Preview
Mar 02, 1995
1st Preview
Mar 02, 1995
Previews
31
Performances
173
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Mar 30, 1995 - Aug 27, 1995)
Setting
The room on the garden front of a very large country house in Derbyshire. April 1809. The Present.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Originally produced by The Royal National Theatre (Richard Eyre, Director)
Written by Tom Stoppard; Incidental music by Jeremy Sams; Musical Director: Joshua Rosenblum
Directed by Trevor Nunn
Scenic Design by Mark Thompson; Costume Design by Mark Thompson; Lighting Design by Paul Pyant; Sound Design by Charles Bugbee III
LCT General Manager: Steven C. Callahan; Company Manager: Edward J. Nelson
LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Production Stage Manager: Alan Hall; Stage Manager: Ruth E. Rinklin
Musical Coordinator: Seymour 'Red' Press; Musical Supervisor: Steven Edis
LCT Casting Director: Daniel Swee; LCT General Press Representative: Merle Debuskey; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Thomas Cott; LCT Dramaturg: Anne Cattaneo; Advertising: Russek Advertising; Poster Design by James McMullan; Dialect Coach: Elizabeth Smith; Movement directed by Jane Gibson
Lisa Banes
Lady Croom
Blair Brown
Hannah Jarvis
Richard Clarke
Jellaby
Billy Crudup
Septimus Hodge
Jennifer Dundas
Thomasina Coverly
Victor Garber
Bernard Nightingale
Paul Giamatti
Ezra Chater
John Griffin
Gus Coverly
 
Augustus Coverly
Robert Sean Leonard
Valentine Coverly
Peter Maloney
Richard Noakes
David Manis
Captain Brice, RN
Haviland Morris
Chloë Coverly
Understudies: Mary Bacon (Thomasina Coverly, Chloë Coverly), Gloria Biegler (Lady Croom, Hannah Jarvis), Josh Bromberg (Augustus Coverly, Gus Coverly), Terrence Caza (Captain Brice, RN, Bernard Nightingale), Anderson Matthews (Jellaby, Ezra Chater, Richard Noakes, Captain Brice, RN) and Don Reilly (Septimus Hodge, Valentine Coverly)

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1995 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard
 

Best Scenic Design

1995 Nominee
Scenic Design by Mark Thompson
 

Best Lighting Design

1995 Nominee
Lighting Design by Paul Pyant

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Play

1995 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard
 

Outstanding Set Design

1995 Nominee
Scenic Design by Mark Thompson

Theatre World

Award

1995 Recipient
Billy Crudup
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