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Tartuffe   

 
This production played in repertory with After The Fall, The Changeling, Incident at Vichy
 
ANTA Washington Square Theatre , (1/14/1965 - 5/22/1965)
First Preview: Total Previews:
Opening Date:Jan 14, 1965   
Closing Date:May 22, 1965 Total Performances:74

Category: Play, Comedy, Farce, Original, Broadway
Setting: Middle of Winter, 1665. Orgon's Estate in France.


Production Staff
Theatre operated for ANTA by City Playhouses, Inc. (Louis A. Lotito, President)
Produced by Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center (under the direction of Robert Whitehead and Elia Kazan); Executive Consultant: Harold Clurman
Written by Molière; Translated into English verse by Richard Wilbur; Incidental music by Lee Hoiby; Musical Director: David Amram
Directed by William Ball
Scenic Design by David Hays; Costume Design by Jane Greenwood; Lighting Design by John Gleason
Assistant Manager: James Walsh
Production Stage Manager: Frederic de Wilde, Robert Downing, Howard Fischer, Jake Hamilton, Jay Harnick and Don McGovern
Press Representative: Barry Hyams; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner and Associates
Cast
Daniel Ades Sergeant
Mariclare Costello Midwife
Joyce Ebert Mariane
Orgon's daughter, Elmire's stepdaughter
Larry Gates Orgon
Elmire's husband
James Greene Servant
Hal Holbrook M. Loyal
a bailiff
Graham Jarvis Clerk
Sergeant
Salome Jens Elmire
Orgon's wife
John Phillip Law King's Officer
Brad Leigh Child
Tony Lo Bianco Sergeant
Laurence Luckinbill Damis
Orgon's son, Elmire's stepson
Deidre Moore Child
Michael O'Sullivan Tartuffe
a hyprocrite
Alek Primrose Laurent
Tartuffe's servant
Patricia Roe Mme. Pernelle
Orgon's mother
Roy R. Scheider Clerk
Sergeant
Diane Shalet Flipote
Mme. Pernelle's maid
Paul Shenar Valère
in love with Mariane
Sada Thompson Dorine
Mariane's lady's-maid
Jack Waltzer Servant
Claude Woolman Cléante
Orgon's brother-in-law
1965 Tony Award® Best Costume Design
 Jane Greenwood [nominee]
1965 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 William Ball [nominee]
1965 Tony Award® Best Producer of a Play
 Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center (under the direction of Robert Whitehead and Elia Kazan) [nominee]
1965 Theatre World Award
winnerMichael O'Sullivan [winner]