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Noises Off   

 
Brooks Atkinson Theatre , (12/11/1983 - 4/06/1985)
First Preview:Dec 02, 1983 Total Previews:12
Opening Date:Dec 11, 1983   
Closing Date:Apr 06, 1985 Total Performances:553

Category: Play, Comedy, Farce, Original, Broadway
Setting: The living room of the Brents' country home; Wednesday afternoon. Played on the stages of Grand Theatre, Weston-Super-Mare; Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne; and Municipal Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees from January through April.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by James M. Nederlander, Robert Fryer, Jerome Minskoff, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Michael Codron; Produced in association with Jonathan Farkas and MTM Enterprises, Inc.
Originally produced in London by Michael Codron
Written by Michael Frayn
Directed by Michael Blakemore
Scenic Design by Michael Annals; Costume Design by Michael Annals; Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein; Miss Loudon's Hair by Joe Domino; Miss Thorson's dress designed by Giovanni de Moura; Assistant to Mr. Aronstein: Lawrence Metzler; Assistant to Mr. Annals: John Dunn
General Manager: Joseph P. Harris Associates; Company Manager: David Conte; Assistant Co. Mgr: Tom Santopietro
Production Stage Manager: Susie Cordon; Stage Manager: Laura deBuys; Assistant Stage Mgr: Patrick Clear; Technical Supervisor: Jeremiah Harris
Casting: Feuer & Ritzer; General Press Representative: Fred Nathan & Associates; Advertising: Ash / LeDonne; Stunt Coordinator: B. H. Barry; Assistant to Mr. Blakemore: Elizabeth Cameron; Photographer: Martha Swope
Cast
Victor Garber Garry Lejeune
Dorothy Loudon Dotty Otley
Brian Murray Lloyd Dallas
Linda Thorson Belinda Blair
Paxton Whitehead Frederick Fellowes
Deborah Rush Brooke Ashton
Jim Piddock Tim Allgood
Douglas Seale Selsdon Mowbray
Amy Wright Poppy Norton-Taylor
Standbys: Elizabeth Austin (Brooke Ashton, Poppy Norton-Taylor), Patrick Clear (Garry Lejeune, Tim Allgood), Herb Foster (Selsdon Mowbray), Patricia Kilgarriff (Belinda Blair, Dotty Otley) and Rudolph Willrich (Frederick Fellowes, Lloyd Dallas)
1984 Tony Award® Best Play
 Written by Michael Frayn; Produced by James M. Nederlander, Robert Fryer, Jerome Minskoff, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Michael Codron; Produced in association with Jonathan Farkas and MTM Enterprises, Inc. [nominee]
1984 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play
 Douglas Seale [nominee]
1984 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
 Deborah Rush [nominee]
1984 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 Michael Blakemore [nominee]
1984 Drama Desk Award Outstanding New Play
 Produced by James M. Nederlander, Robert Fryer, Jerome Minskoff, The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Michael Codron; Produced in association with Jonathan Farkas and MTM Enterprises, Inc.; Written by Michael Frayn [nominee]
1984 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Play
winnerDirected by Michael Blakemore [winner]
1984 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Ensemble Work
winnerPerformer: Dorothy Loudon, Brian Murray, Paxton Whitehead, Victor Garber, Deborah Rush, Amy Wright, Linda Thorson, Jim Piddock and Douglas Seale [winner]
1984 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Set Design
 Scenic Design by Michael Annals [nominee]