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A Texas Trilogy: The Oldest Living Graduate
Three Full Length-Plays in Repertory
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Sep 23, 1976
Closing Date
Oct 29, 1976
1st Preview
Sep 17, 1976
1st Preview
Sep 17, 1976
Previews
2
Performances
20
Play
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Sep 23, 1976
Close Date: Oct 29, 1976
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
This production played in repertory with
A Texas Trilogy: The Last Meeting of the Knights of the White Magnolia
,
A Texas Trilogy: Lu Ann Hampton Laverty Oberlander
Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Sep 23, 1976 - Oct 29, 1976)
Setting
Summer of 1962 in Bradleyville, Texas. The den of Floyd Kinkaid's ranch-style home on the outskirts of town.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Robert Whitehead
and
Roger L. Stevens
Originally produced by
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Written by
Preston Jones
Directed by
Alan Schneider
; Assistant Director:
Joan Thorne
Scenic Design by
Ben Edwards
; Lighting Design by
Ben Edwards
; Costume Design by
Jane Greenwood
; Hair Design by
Steve Atha
General Manager:
Oscar E. Olesen
; Company Manager:
James Walsh
Production Stage Manager:
William Dodds
; Stage Manager:
Charles Kindl
and
Stephen Nasuta
Assistant to Mr. Stevens:
Jean Bankier
; Assistant to the Producer:
Doris Blum
; Advertising:
Lawrence Weiner and Associates
and
Norman Weiner
; Speech Consultant:
Robert Williams
; General Press Representative:
Seymour Krawitz
; Press Associate:
Patricia McLean Krawitz
and
Louise Ment
Henderson Forsythe
Clarence Sickenger
Fred Gwynne
Colonel J. C. Kinkaid
Lee Richardson
Floyd Kinkaid
Patricia Roe
Maureen Kinkaid
Avril Gentles
Claudine Hampton
Kristin Griffith
Martha Ann Sickenger
William LeMassena
Major Leroy W. Ketchum
Paul O'Keefe
Cadet Whopper Turnbull
Ralph Roberts
Mike Tremaine
Standby:
Donald Buka
(Floyd Kinkaid, Clarence Sickenger, Major Leroy W. Ketchum),
Patricia Fay
(Maureen Kinkaid, Claudine Hampton),
Baxter Harris
(Mike Tremaine),
William LeMassena
(Colonel J. C. Kinkaid),
Stephen Nasuta
(Cadet Whopper Turnbull) and
Beverly Shatto
(Martha Ann Sickenger)
Awards
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Play
1977 Nominee
Fred Gwynne
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
1977 Nominee
Ralph Roberts
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
1977 Nominee
Patricia Roe
Outstanding Director of a Play
1977 Winner
Directed by
Alan Schneider
Outstanding New Play (American)
1977 Winner
Produced by
Robert Whitehead
and
Roger L. Stevens
Written by
Preston Jones
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Robert Whitehead
and
Roger L. Stevens
Originally produced by
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Written by
Preston Jones
Directed by
Alan Schneider
; Assistant Director:
Joan Thorne
Scenic Design by
Ben Edwards
; Lighting Design by
Ben Edwards
; Costume Design by
Jane Greenwood
; Hair Design by
Steve Atha
General Manager:
Oscar E. Olesen
; Company Manager:
James Walsh
Production Stage Manager:
William Dodds
; Stage Manager:
Charles Kindl
and
Stephen Nasuta
Assistant to Mr. Stevens:
Jean Bankier
; Assistant to the Producer:
Doris Blum
; Advertising:
Lawrence Weiner and Associates
and
Norman Weiner
; Speech Consultant:
Robert Williams
; General Press Representative:
Seymour Krawitz
; Press Associate:
Patricia McLean Krawitz
and
Louise Ment
Henderson Forsythe
Clarence Sickenger
Fred Gwynne
Colonel J. C. Kinkaid
Lee Richardson
Floyd Kinkaid
Patricia Roe
Maureen Kinkaid
Avril Gentles
Claudine Hampton
Kristin Griffith
Martha Ann Sickenger
William LeMassena
Major Leroy W. Ketchum
Paul O'Keefe
Cadet Whopper Turnbull
Ralph Roberts
Mike Tremaine
Standby:
Donald Buka
(Floyd Kinkaid, Clarence Sickenger, Major Leroy W. Ketchum),
Patricia Fay
(Maureen Kinkaid, Claudine Hampton),
Baxter Harris
(Mike Tremaine),
William LeMassena
(Colonel J. C. Kinkaid),
Stephen Nasuta
(Cadet Whopper Turnbull) and
Beverly Shatto
(Martha Ann Sickenger)
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Actor in a Play
1977 Nominee
Fred Gwynne
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
1977 Nominee
Ralph Roberts
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
1977 Nominee
Patricia Roe
Outstanding Director of a Play
1977 Winner
Directed by
Alan Schneider
Outstanding New Play (American)
1977 Winner
Produced by
Robert Whitehead
and
Roger L. Stevens
Written by
Preston Jones
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