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Execution of Justice   

 
Virginia Theatre , (3/13/1986 - 3/22/1986)
First Preview:Mar 05, 1986 Total Previews:8
Opening Date:Mar 13, 1986   
Closing Date:Mar 22, 1986 Total Performances:12

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: 1978 to the present. San Francisco.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (under the direction of Richard G. Wolff, President)
Produced by Lester Osterman, Marjorie Osterman and Mortimer Caplin; Produced in association with Norton & Stark, Inc.
Professional premiere at the Actors Theatre of Louisville
Written by Emily Mann
Directed by Emily Mann; Assistant Director: Molly Fowler
Scenic Design by Ming Cho Lee; Costume Design by Jennifer von Mayrhauser; Lighting Design by Pat Collins; Sound Design by Tom Morse
General Manager: Allan Francis
Production Stage Manager: Frank Marino; Stage Manager: Fredric Hanson; Assistant Stage Mgr: Elise Warner; Technical Supervisor: Arthur Siccardi
Casting: Johnson-Liff Associates; General Press Representative: Hunt / Pucci Associates; Photographer: Gerry Goodstein; Dramaturg: Mark Bly; Advertising: The Golden Group
Film sequences excerpted from "The Times of Harvey Milk" by Robert Epstein and Richard Schmiechen; Originally commissioned by the Eureka Theatre Company
Cast
Gerry Bamman Thomas F. Norman
Prosecuting Attorney
Lisabeth Bartlett Young Mother
Court Clerk
Denise Apcar
Aide To White
Jeremy O. Caplin Bailiff
Frediani
Fireman
Riot Policeman
Josh Clark Prospective Juror
Riot Policeman
Jon De Vries Frank Falzon
Inspector, Homicide
Dr. Delman
Psychiatrist
Riot Policeman
Donal Donnelly Harry Britt
City Supervisor; Milk's Successor
Coroner Stephens
Dr. Blinder
Psychiatrist
Peter Friedman Douglas Schmidt
Defense Attorney
Nicholas Hormann Joseph Freitas
D.A.
Mourner
Carl Henry Carlson
Aide To Harvey Milk
Richard Howard Action Cameraman
Suzy Hunt Prospective Juror
Cyr Copertini
Secretary To The Mayor
Earle Hyman Rudy Nothenberg
Deputy Mayor, Moscone's Friend
Dr. Jones
Psychiatrist
Nicholas Kepros The Court
Marcia Jean Kurtz Barbara Taylor
Reporter
Dr. Solomon
Psychiatrist
Carol Ruth Silver
City Supervisor
Mary McDonnell Mary Ann White
Christopher McHale Jim Denman
White's Jailer
Isabell Monk Gwenn Craig
Vice President of Harvey Milk Democratic Club
Officer Byrne
Department of Records
Adam Redfield Milk's Friend
Gary Reineke Juror #3/Foreman
Sherratt
Fire Chief
Dr. Lunde
Psychiatrist
Dr. Levy
Psychiatrist
Richard Riehle William Melia
Civil Engineer
Lee Dolson
City Supervisor
Riot Policeman
Freda Foh Shen Joanna Lu
TV Reporter
Wesley Snipes Sister Boom Boom
Political Activist
Richard Pabich
Assistant To Harvey Milk
John Spencer Dan White
Stanley Tucci Cop
Edward Erdelatz
Inspector
Sullivan
Police Officer
Riot Policeman
Understudies: Jeremy O. Caplin (Jim Denman, Juror #2), Josh Clark (Douglas Schmidt, Milk's Friend, Richard Pabich, Sister Boom Boom), Suzy Hunt (Carol Ruth Silver, Dr. Solomon), Christopher McHale (Bailiff, Dan White, Frank Falzon, Frediani, Jim Denman, Riot Policeman), Richard Poe (Coroner Stephens, Dr. Blinder, Dr. Jones, Dr. Levy, Dr. Lunde, Harry Britt, Juror #3/Foreman, Lee Dolson, Riot Policeman, Rudy Nothenberg, Sherratt, The Court, William Melia), Gary Reineke (Carl Henry Carlson, Joseph Freitas, Mourner), Richard Riehle (Cop, Edward Erdelatz), Carlotta Schoch (Cyr Copertini, Denise Apcar, Gwenn Craig, Joanna Lu, Juror #1, Mary Ann White, Officer Byrne, Young Mother), Wesley Snipes (Sullivan) and Elise Warner (Barbara Taylor)
1986 Drama Desk Award Outstanding New Play
 Produced by Lester Osterman, Marjorie Osterman and Mortimer Caplin; Produced in association with Norton & Stark, Inc.; Written by Emily Mann [nominee]
1986 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Lighting Design
winnerPat Collins [winner]
1986 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Sound Design/Music in a Play
 Sound Design by Tom Morse [nominee]
1986 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Set Design
 Scenic Design by Ming Cho Lee [nominee]