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The Father   

 
Criterion Center Stage Right , (1/11/1996 - 2/18/1996)
First Preview:Dec 14, 1996 Total Previews:30
Opening Date:Jan 11, 1996   
Closing Date:Feb 18, 1996 Total Performances:52

Category: Play, Drama, Revival, Broadway
Description: A play in three acts
Setting: Adolph's house in a Swedish town.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by B. S. Moss Enterprises (Charles B. Moss, Jr., Executive Director)
Produced by The Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes: Artistic Director; Ellen Richard: General Manager; Gene Feist: Founding Director)
Written by August Strindberg; Book adapted by Richard Nelson
Directed by Clifford Williams
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Martin Pakledinaz; Lighting Design by Kenneth Posner; Sound Design by John Gromada
Company Manager: Denys Baker
Production Stage Manager: Jay Adler; Technical Director: Michael Curry; Stage Manager: Charles Kindl
Casting: Pat McCorkle; Roundabout Director of Development and Public Affairs: Julia C. Levy; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Director of Marketing: David B. Steffen; Roundabout Artistic Associate: Jim Carnahan; Advertising: Nappi / Eliran / Murphy, Ltd.
Cast
Frank Langella The Cavalry Captain
Tom Beckett Doctor Östermark
Angela Bettis Bertha
the Captain's daughter
Ivar Brogger The Pastor
Laura's brother
Irene Dailey Old Margaret
Garret Dillahunt Nöjd
a soldier
Gail Strickland Laura
the Captain's wife
William Verderber Orderly
Understudies: Jonathan Bray (Doctor Östermark, Nöjd, The Doctor), Kyle Fabel (Nöjd, Orderly), Stephanie A. Jones (Bertha) and William Verderber (The Cavalry Captain, The Pastor)
1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Play
winnerFrank Langella [winner]