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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Cort Theatre, (11/13/1963 - 1/25/1964)
Preview:Nov 12, 1963 Total Previews:1
Opening:Nov 13, 1963   
Closing:Jan 25, 1964 Total Performances:82


Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: A ward in a state mental hospital in the Pacific Northwest.




by opening date

Opening Night Production Credits 

Produced by David Merrick and Edward Lewis; Produced in association with Seven Arts Corp. and Eric Prods.

Written by Dale Wasserman; Based on the novel by Ken Kesey; Incidental music by Teiji Ito

Directed by Alex Segal

Scenic Design by Will Steven Armstrong; Costume Design by Noel Taylor; Lighting Design by Will Steven Armstrong

Production Stage Manager: Del Hughes; Stage Manager: Clifford Cothren

Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson, Lee Solters and Walter Alford

Opening Night Cast

Ed Ames Chief Bromden  
Malcolm Atterbury Scanlon  
Clifford Cothren Technician #1  
William Daniels Dale Harding  
Kirk Douglas Randle P. McMurphy  
Wesley Gale Fredericks  
William Gleason Ruckly  
Arlene Golonka Candy Starr  
Peter Gumeny Aide  
Paul Huber Colonel Matterson  
Lincoln Kilpatrick Aide Warren  
Michi Kobi Nurse Nakamura  
Al Nesor Martini  
Gerald S. O'Loughlin Cheswick  
Leonard Parker Aide Williams  
Rex Robbins Dr. Spivey  
Arnold Soboloff Ellis  
Joan Tetzel Nurse Ratched  
K. C. Townsend Sandra  
Charles Tyner Sefelt  
Gene Wilder Billy Bibbit  
Milton J. Williams Aide Turkle  
Astrid Wilsrud Nurse Flinn  

Understudies: Roger Boxill (Billy Bibbit, Dale Harding), Clifford Cothren (Chief Bromden), William Gleason (Cheswick), Paul Huber (Scanlon), Gerald S. O'Loughlin (Randle P. McMurphy).