PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 27, 2006
Closing Date
May 12, 2007
1st Preview
Oct 17, 2006
1st Preview
Oct 17, 2006
Previews
31
Performances
44
PlayOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Nov 27, 2006 - May 12, 2007)

Setting
The Russian Countryside, Moscow, and St. Petersburg

Comments
"The Coast of Utopia" was considered as one play for the purposes of Tony and Drama Desk nominations. All nominations and awards specific to the series as a whole are listed under "Part 1 - Voyage."

Written by Tom Stoppard; Musical Director: Dan Lipton and Mark Bennett
Directed by Jack O'Brien; Associate Director: Benjamin Klein; Assistant Director: Caitlin Moon; Choreographed by Michele Lynch
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley and Scott Pask; Costume Design by Catherine Zuber; Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt; Original Music & Sound by Mark Bennett; Associate Scenic Design: Frank McCullough; Assistant Scenic Design: Jeffrey Hinchee and Lauren Alvarez; Associate Costume Design: Michael Zecker; Assistant Costume Design: Michele K. Short; Associate Lighting Design: Aaron Spivey; Assistant Lighting Design: Kathleen Dobbins; Associate Sound Design: Leon Rothenberg; Projection Design by William Cusick; Associate Projection Design: Ryan Hosopple; Hair and Wig Design by Tom Watson
LCT General Manager: Adam Siegel; Company Manager: Matthew Markoff; Assistant Co. Mgr: Jessica Perlmeter Cochrane
Production Stage Manager: Robert Bennett; LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Assistant Stage Mgr: Diane DiVita, Jennifer Rae Moore and Jason Hindelang
Violin: Marshall Coid; Accordion: Josh Camp; Balalaika, Mandolin: Kevin Kuhn; Piano: Dan Lipton; Viola: Alissa Smith; Cello: Bruce Wang
LCT Casting Director: Daniel Swee; LCT Dramaturg: Anne Cattaneo; LCT General Press Agent: Philip Rinaldi; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Linda Mason Ross; Voice, Speech Consultant: Elizabeth Smith; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Photographer: Paul Kolnik; Assistant to the Composer: David Ganon; Video Services: Fresh Produce Productions; Videographer: Frank Basile; Principal Poster Artist: James McMullan
Vissarion Belinsky
A literary critic
Alexander Bakunin
Liubov
Alexander Bakunin's daughter
Nicholas Ogarev
Alexander Herzen's friend
Nicholas Stankevich
A young philosopher
Ivan Turgenev
Michael Bakunin
Varvara
Alexander Bakunin's wife
Alexander Herzen
Varenka
Alexander Bakunin's daughter
Miss Chamberlain
An English governess
Natalie Beyer
Mrs. Beyer's daughter
Ensemble
Ensemble
Ensemble
Dyakov
Betrothed to Varenka
Mrs. Beyer
Peter Chaadaev
An essayist
Pushkin
A poet
 
Cat
Ensemble
Nicholas Sazonov
Alexander Herzen's friend
Masha
A maid
Katya
Belinsky's mistress
Semyon
Senior household servant
Baron Renne
Betrothed to Liubov
Tatiana
Alexander Bakunin's daughter
Ensemble
Nicholas Polevoy
Editor of 'The Messenger'
Alexandra
Alexander Bakunin's daughter
Ensemble
Ensemble
Stepan Shevyrev
A professor and editor
Nicholas Ketscher
A young doctor
Understudies: Bianca Amato (Katya), Larry Bull (Pushkin, Cat), Amanda Leigh Cobb (Natalie Beyer, Tatiana, Alexandra), Anthony Cochrane (Semyon, Nicholas Polevoy, Stepan Shevyrev), Adam Dannheisser (Michael Bakunin), Aaron Krohn (Dyakov), Felicity LaFortune (Miss Chamberlain, Mrs. Beyer, Varvara), Jennifer Lyon (Masha), David Manis (Peter Chaadaev, Alexander Bakunin, Baron Renne), Andrew McGinn (Nicholas Ogarev), Scott Parkinson (Vissarion Belinsky, Nicholas Sazonov), Erika Rolfsrud (Liubov, Varenka), Eric Sheffer Stevens (Alexander Herzen), Baylen Thomas (Ivan Turgenev) and David Christopher Wells (Nicholas Ketscher, Nicholas Stankevich)

Tony Award®

Best Play

 

Best Actor in a Play

2007 Nominee
Brían F. O'Byrne

Best Featured Actor in a Play

2007 Winner
Billy Crudup
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

2007 Nominee
Ethan Hawke

Best Featured Actress in a Play

2007 Winner
Jennifer Ehle
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

2007 Nominee
Martha Plimpton

Best Direction of a Play

2007 Winner
Directed by Jack O'Brien

Best Scenic Design of a Play

2007 Winner
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley and Scott Pask

Best Costume Design of a Play

2007 Winner
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber

Best Lighting Design of a Play

2007 Winner
Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Play

 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

2007 Nominee
Brían F. O'Byrne
 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

2007 Nominee
Billy Crudup

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

2007 Winner
Martha Plimpton

Outstanding Director of a Play

2007 Winner
Directed by Jack O'Brien

Outstanding Set Design of a Play

2007 Winner
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley and Scott Pask

Outstanding Costume Design

2007 Winner
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber

Outstanding Lighting Design

2007 Winner
Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt
 

Outstanding Sound Design

2007 Nominee
Sound Design by Mark Bennett

Outstanding Music for a Play

2007 Winner
Sound Design by Mark Bennett
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