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Martin Beck Theatre , (4/13/1983 - 5/15/1983)
First Preview:Apr 02, 1983 Total Previews:11
Opening Date:Apr 13, 1983   
Closing Date:May 15, 1983 Total Performances:38

Category: Play, Comedy, Original, Broadway


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Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (under the direction of Richard G. Wolff, President)
Produced by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President), Elizabeth I. McCann, Nelle Nugent, ABC Video Enterprises, Inc., Roger S. Berlind, Rhoda R. Herrick, Jujamcyn Theaters (under the direction of Richard G. Wolff, President), MGM / UA Home Entertainment Group, Inc. and Mutual Benefit Productions; Produced by arrangement with The Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Originally produced by The Royal Shakespeare Company (Trevor Nunn and Terry Hands, Joint Artistic Directors)
Written by William Shakespeare; Incidental music by Guy Woolfenden; Incidental music arranged by Guy Woolfenden; Musical Director: Donald Johnston
Directed by Trevor Nunn; Dances by Geraldine Stephenson
Scenic Design by John Gunter; American settings designed in association with John Kasarda; Costume Design by Linda Fisher; Costumes after original designs by Lindy Hemming; Lighting Design by Beverly Emmons; Lighting after original designs by Robert Bryan; Sound Supervision by T. Richard Fitzgerald
General Manager: McCann & Nugent Productions, Inc.; Company Manager: Jane Tamlyn and Steven Suskin
Production Stage Manager: Janet Beroza; Stage Manager: Jane Tamlyn; Deputy Stage Manager: Vikki Heywood; Assistant Stage Mgr: Simon Dodson
Music Contractor: Mel Rodnon
General Press Representative: Solters / Roskin / Friedman, Inc.; Production Coordinator: Mary T. Nealon; Marketing Assistant: James C. Ezzes; Logo and Playbill Cover Art Design: Ginni Moo Young; Photographer: Nobby Clark; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi
Cast
Roger Allam Morgan
a soldier
Vivienne Argent Maid
Lady
Waitress
Robert Eddison Lord Lafeu
John Franklyn-Robbins The King of France
Philip Franks Bertram
the Countess' son
Noelyn George Maid
Lady
Waitress
Tom Hunsinger Gentleman and suitor
Soldier
Christopher Hurst Gentleman and suitor
Soldier
Geoffrey Hutchings Lavache
Peter Land Captain Dumaine, the elder
John McAndrew Bertram's servant
Gentleman and suitor
Soldier
David Lloyd Meredith Rynaldo
the Countess' steward
Stephen Moore Captain Parolles
Bertram's companion
Deirdra Morris Diana
the Widow's daughter
George Raistrick A Gentleman
Elizabeth Rider Maid
Lady
Mariana
John Rogan The Duke of Florence
Gary Sharkey Gentleman and suitor
Soldier
Susan Jane Tanner Maid
Lady
Violenta
the Widow's neighbor
Simon Templeman Captain Dumain, the younger
Graham Turner Gentleman and suitor
Soldier
Margaret Tyzack The Countess of Rossillion
Harriet Walter Helena
the Countess' gentlewoman
June Watts Maid
Lady
Waitress
Gillian Webb Widow Capilet
Understudies: Roger Allam (Captain Parolles), Tom Hunsinger (Rynaldo), Christopher Hurst (Bertram, Captain Dumain, the younger), John McAndrew (Morgan, The Duke of Florence), Deirdra Morris (Helena), George Raistrick (The King of France), Elizabeth Rider (Diana, Violenta), John Rogan (Lord Lafeu), Gary Sharkey (A Gentleman, Captain Dumaine, the elder), Susan Jane Tanner (Mariana, Widow Capilet), Graham Turner (Bertram's servant, Lavache) and Gillian Webb (The Countess of Rossillion)
1983 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play
 Stephen Moore [nominee]
1983 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
 Margaret Tyzack [nominee]
1983 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design
 John Gunter [nominee]
1983 Tony Award® Best Costume Design
 Lindy Hemming [nominee]
1983 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design
 Robert Bryan [nominee]
1983 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 Trevor Nunn [nominee]
1983 Tony Award® Best Reproduction (Play or Musical)
 Produced by arrangement with The Royal Shakespeare Theatre [nominee]
1983 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
 Stephen Moore [nominee]
1983 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Play
winnerDirected by Trevor Nunn [winner]
1983 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Set Design
 Scenic Design by John Gunter [nominee]
1983 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Revival
 Produced by arrangement with The Royal Shakespeare Theatre [nominee]