PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 30, 1989
Closing Date
Dec 31, 1989
1st Preview
Nov 22, 1989
1st Preview
Nov 22, 1989
Previews
11
Performances
36
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Helen Hayes Theatre
(Nov 30, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
Setting
Begins on a summer afternoon in 1972 and goes back in time to 1914, then reverses and comes back to 1972.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Martin Markinson and Donald Tick
Produced by The Staircase Company; By arrangement with Bill Kenwright and Dan Crawford; Associate Producer: Michael Brandman
This production was originally performed at Duke University
Written by Tom Stoppard; Incidental music by Kevin Malpass
Directed by Tim Luscombe
Scenic Design by Tony Straiges; Costume Design by Joseph G. Aulisi; Lighting Design by Tharon Musser; Sound Design by Tom Morse; Projections by Brian Lynch; Hair Design by David Brown
General Manager: Leonard Soloway; Company Manager: Abby Evans
Production Manager: Peter Lawrence; Production Stage Manager: Peter Lawrence; Stage Manager: Don Judge; Technical Supervisor: Theatrical Services, Inc.
Sound Effects by Kevin Malpass
General Press Representative: Bill Evans & Associates; Casting: Meg Simon and Fran Kumin; Visual Consultant: Wendall Harrington; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Press Representative: Becky Flora and Jim Randolph
Originally commissioned and transmitted as a radio play by the British Broadcasting Corporation
Michael Cumpsty
Young Beauchamp
Jim Fyfe
Young Martello
Harold Gould
Beauchamp
John McMartin
Donner
Stephanie Roth
Sophie
Paxton Whitehead
Martello
Michael Winther
Young Donner
Standby: Brian Cousins (Young Beauchamp, Young Martello, Young Donner), Marcia Cross (Sophie) and Edmund Lyndeck (Beauchamp, Martello, Donner)

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

1990 Nominee
Stephanie Roth
 

Outstanding Lighting Design

1990 Nominee
Lighting Design by Tharon Musser
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