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84 Charing Cross Road

Nederlander Theatre, (12/7/1982 - 2/27/1983)
Preview:Nov 24, 1982 Total Previews:15
Opening:Dec 7, 1982   
Closing:Feb 27, 1983 Total Performances:96


Category: Play, Original, Broadway
Setting: The New York apartment of Helene Hanff; Marks & Co., bookseller, 84 Charing Cross Road, London. 1949-1971.





by opening date


Theatre Owned / Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander

Produced by Alexander H. Cohen, Hildy Parks and Cynthia Wood; Co - Producer: Roy A. Somlyo; Presented in association with Michael Redington

First produced in July 1981 at the Salisbury Playhouse

Written by Helene Hanff; Book adapted by James Roose-Evans

Directed by James Roose-Evans

Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Costume Design by Pearl Somner; Lighting Design by Marc B. Weiss; Assistant Lighting Design: Susan A. White; Assistant Scenic Design: Rosaria Sinisi

General Manager: Roy A. Somlyo; Company Manager: Charles Willard; Assistant Co. Mgr: Jodi Moss

Production Stage Manager: Robert L. Borod; Stage Manager: Christopher A. Cohen; Technical Coordinator: Arthur Siccardi

Production Associate: Seymour Herscher; Public Relations: Merle Debuskey Associates; Press Representative: David Roggensack; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne; Casting: Meg Simon and Fran Kumin


Opening Night Cast

Ellen Burstyn Helene Hanff  
Joseph Maher Frank Doel   
Mark Chamberlin William Humphries  
William Francis George Martin  
Jo Henderson Megan Wells  
 Maxine Stuart  
Thomas Nahrwold Matthew  
Ellen Newman Cecily Farr  
Etain O'Malley Joan Todd  

Standbys: Miller Lide (Frank Doel), Etain O'Malley (Cecily Farr, Maxine Stuart, Megan Wells), Elizabeth Perry (Helene Hanff).

Understudy: Thomas Nahrwold (William Humphries).