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The Heiress   

 
Cort Theatre , (3/09/1995 - 12/31/1995)
First Preview:Feb 09, 1995 Total Previews:33
Opening Date:Mar 09, 1995   
Closing Date:Dec 31, 1995 Total Performances:340

Category: Play, Drama, Revival, Broadway
Setting: The front parlor of Doctor Sloper's house in Washington Square. 1850.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President; Philip J. Smith: Executive VP; Robert E. Wankel: VP-Finance)
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Ruth Goetz and Augustus Goetz; Incidental music by Robert Waldman; Incidental music arranged by Robert Waldman
Directed by Gerald Gutierrez
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Jane Greenwood; Lighting Design by Beverly Emmons; Sound Design by Aural Fixation; Hair Design by Angela Gari
LCT General Manager: Steven C. Callahan; Company Manager: Florie Seery
LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Production Stage Manager: Michael Brunner; Stage Manager: Christopher Wigle
LCT Casting: Daniel Swee; LCT General Press Agent: Merle Debuskey; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Thomas Cott; LCT Dramaturg: Anne Cattaneo; Poster Art by James McMullan; Advertising: Russek Advertising; Assistant to the Director: Phil Shneidman; Production Assistant: Bob E. Gasper
Cast
Philip Bosco Dr. Austin Sloper
Patricia Conolly Elizabeth Almond
Katie Finneran Maria
Cherry Jones Catherine Sloper
Karl Kenzler Arthur Townsend
Lizbeth MacKay Mrs. Montgomery
Michelle O'Neill Marian Almond
Frances Sternhagen Lavinia Penniman
Jon Tenney Morris Townsend
Understudies: William Cain (Dr. Austin Sloper), Michelle O'Neill (Catherine Sloper), Jenn Thompson (Maria, Marian Almond), Richard Thompson (Arthur Townsend, Morris Townsend) and Amelia White (Elizabeth Almond, Lavinia Penniman, Mrs. Montgomery)
1995 Tony Award® Best Revival of a Play
winnerProduced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer) [winner]
1995 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Play
winnerCherry Jones [winner]
1995 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
winnerFrances Sternhagen [winner]
1995 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design
 John Lee Beatty [nominee]
1995 Tony Award® Best Costume Design
 Jane Greenwood [nominee]
1995 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design
 Beverly Emmons [nominee]
1995 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
winnerGerald Gutierrez [winner]
1995 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Revival/Reinterpretation
winnerProduced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer) [winner]
1995 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Play
 Philip Bosco [nominee]
1995 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Play
winnerCherry Jones [winner]
1995 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Play
winnerDirected by Gerald Gutierrez [winner]
1995 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Costume Design
 Jane Greenwood [nominee]
1995 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lighting Design
 Beverly Emmons [nominee]