PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 13, 1969
Closing Date
Jan 03, 1970
Previews
16
Performances
96
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
(Oct 13, 1969 - Jan 03, 1970)
Theatre Owned / Operated by James L. Nederlander and Joseph Nederlander
Produced by Lyn Austin, Oliver Smith, Joel W. Schenker and Roger L. Stevens; Associate Producer: Steve Sinn
Written by Arthur Kopit; Music by Richard Peaslee
Directed by Gene Frankel; Choreographed by Julie Arenal
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Lighting Design by Thomas Skelton; Costume Design by Marjorie Slaiman; Assistant to Mr. Smith: Jack Brown
General Manager: Oscar Olsen; Company Manager: James Walsh
Production Stage Manager: Kathleen A. Sullivan; Stage Manager: Fritz Holt; Assistant Stage Mgr: Moose Peting
General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson and Lee Solters; Casting: Terry Fay; Production Assistant: Binti Hoskins; Assistant to the Producer: Lisa Stamm; Assistant to the Director: Tessie Hill; Production Associate to Mr. Smith: Marian Kinsella; Asst. to the Choreographer: Mary Barnett
Stacy Keach
Buffalo Bill
Manu Tupou
Sitting Bull
Tom Aldredge
Senator Logan
Clinton Allmon
Cowboy
Juan Antonio
Naiche
Dimitra Arliss
Teskanjavila
Philip Arsenault
Low Dog
Yusef Bulos
Interpreter
Kevin Conway
Black Hawk
Ronny Cox
Jesse James
 
Reporter
Darryl Croxton
Master Valet
 
Reporter
Peter DeMaio
Touch-the-Clouds
Princeton Dean
Kiokuk
Brian Donohue
Valet
 
Bartender
 
Reporter
Dortha Duckworth
First Lady
Charles Durning
Ned Buntline
Michael Ebbin
Old Taza
Wesley Fata
Yellow Cloud
Jay Fletcher
Little Hawk
Tom Fletcher
White Antelope
Ted Goodridge
Howling Wolf
Pamela Grey
Annie Oakley
Bob Hamilton
Trial Soldier
 
Cowboy
Edward Henkel
Satanta
Barton Heyman
Wild Bill Hicock
Raul Julia
Grand Duke Alexis
 
Uncas
 
Poncho
Dino Laudicina
Crazy Horse
Peter MacLean
Ol' Time President
 
Colonel Forsyth
Richard McKenzie
Senator Dawes
Robert McLane
He-Who-Hears-Thunder
Richard Miller
Cowboy
George Mitchell
Chief Joseph
Richard Nieves
Trial Soldier
 
Cowboy
Richard Novello
Valet
 
Lieutenant
Leon Oxman
Indian Drummer
Tony Posk
White House Orchestra
Joseph Ragno
Valet
Jon Richards
Senator Morgan
Ed Rombola
Geronimo
 
Billy the Kid
Peter Rosenfelt
White House Orchestra
Allan Silverman
Indian Drummer
James J. Sloyan
Spotted Tail
Andy Torres
Red Cloud
Pascual Vaquer
Tecumseh
Sam Waterston
John Grass
Gary Weber
Kicking Bear
Understudies: Clinton Allmon (Senator Dawes, Chief Joseph), Kevin Conway (Senator Logan, Ol' Time President, Colonel Forsyth), Princeton Dean (Geronimo, Billy the Kid), Pamela Grey (First Lady, Teskanjavila), Dino Laudicina (Spotted Tail, Grand Duke Alexis, Uncas, Poncho), Peter MacLean (Buffalo Bill), Richard McKenzie (Ned Buntline), Richard Miller (Senator Morgan, Reporter), Richard Nieves (Jesse James, Lieutenant), Joseph Ragno (Interpreter) and James J. Sloyan (John Grass, Wild Bill Hicock)

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1970 Nominee
Written by Arthur Kopit
Produced by Lyn Austin , Oliver Smith , Joel W. Schenker and Roger L. Stevens
 

Best Actor in Play

1970 Nominee
Stacy Keach
 

Best Lighting Design

1970 Nominee
Lighting Design by Thomas Skelton

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Performance

1970 Winner
Stacy Keach
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