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A Memory of Two Mondays / 27 Wagons Full of Cotton   

 

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This production played in repertory with They Knew What They Wanted
 
Playhouse Theatre , (1/26/1976 - 3/21/1976)
First Preview:Jan 13, 1976 Total Previews:7
Opening Date:Jan 26, 1976   
Closing Date:Mar 21, 1976 Total Performances:63

Category: Play, One Act, Revival, Broadway
Setting: The front porch of the Meighans' cottage near Blue Mountain, Mississippi


27 Wagons Full of Cotton

Category: Play, One Act, Revival, Broadway
Setting: The front porch of the Meighans' cottage near Blue Mountain, Mississippi.

Production Staff
Produced by The Phoenix Theatre (T. Edward Hambleton: Co-Founder and Managing Director; Norris Houghton: Co-Founder); Phoenix Theatre Executive Director: Marilyn S. Miller; Phoenix Theatre Producing Director: Daniel Freudenberger
Written by Tennessee Williams
Directed by Arvin Brown
Scenic Design by James Tilton; Lighting Design by James Tilton; Costume Design by Albert Wolsky; Hair Design by J. Roy Helland
General Manager: Marilyn S. Miller
Production Manager: Robert Beard; Stage Manager: Jonathan Penzner and Peter De Nicola
Press Representative: Gifford / Wallace, Inc.; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne; Casting: Bonnie Golub
Cast
Tony Musante Silva Vicarro
superintendent of the Syndicate Plantation
Roy Poole Jake Meighan
a cotton-gin owner
Meryl Streep Flora Meighan
Jake's wife
Understudies: Joel Colodner (Silva Vicarro), Rex Robbins (Jake Meighan) and Fiddle Viracola (Flora Meighan)

A Memory of Two Mondays

Category: Play, One Act, Revival, Broadway
Setting: The shipping room of a large auto parts warehouse in Manhattan. It is a hot Monday morning in summer, just before nine in a bygone year; and a morning in winter.

Production Staff
Produced by The Phoenix Theatre (T. Edward Hambleton: Co-Founder and Managing Director; Norris Houghton: Co-Founder); Phoenix Theatre Executive Director: Marilyn S. Miller; Phoenix Theatre Producing Director: Daniel Freudenberger
Written by Arthur Miller
Directed by Arvin Brown
Scenic Design by James Tilton; Lighting Design by James Tilton; Costume Design by Albert Wolsky; Hair Design by J. Roy Helland
General Manager: Marilyn S. Miller
Production Manager: Robert Beard; Stage Manager: Jonathan Penzner and Peter De Nicola
Press Representative: Gifford / Wallace, Inc.; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne; Casting: Bonnie Golub
Cast
Leonardo Cimino Jim
Joel Colodner Jerry
Alice Drummond Agnes
Pierre Epstein Raymond
Clarence Felder Mechanic
Joe Grifasi Frank
Thomas Hulce Bert
Calvin Jung William
Ben Kapen Mr. Eagle
John Lithgow Kenneth
Tony Musante Larry
Roy Poole Gus
Rex Robbins Tom
Meryl Streep Patricia
Understudies: Linda Carlson (Patricia), Joel Colodner (Bert, Kenneth), Clarence Felder (Larry, Raymond), Joe Grifasi (Tom), Ben Kapen (Gus, Jim) and Fiddle Viracola (Agnes)
1976 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
 Meryl Streep [nominee]
1976 Theatre World Award
winnerMeryl Streep [winner]
winnerMeryl Streep [winner]
1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Play
 Meryl Streep [nominee]
 Meryl Streep [nominee]
1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
 Leonardo Cimino [nominee]
 Roy Poole [nominee]
1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
 Alice Drummond [nominee]
1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Play
 Directed by Arvin Brown and Arvin Brown [nominee]
1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Costume Design
 Albert Wolsky [nominee]
 Albert Wolsky [nominee]
1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lighting Design
 James Tilton [nominee]
 James Tilton [nominee]
1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Set Design
 Scenic Design by James Tilton and James Tilton [nominee]
1976 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Revival
 Produced by The Phoenix Theatre (T. Edward Hambleton: Co-Founder and Managing Director; Norris Houghton: Co-Founder) and The Phoenix Theatre (T. Edward Hambleton: Co-Founder and Managing Director; Norris Houghton: Co-Founder) [nominee]