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Imperial Theatre , (12/04/2007 - 4/20/2008)
Music Box Theatre , (4/29/2008 - 6/28/2009)
First Preview:Oct 30, 2007 Total Previews:18
Opening Date:Dec 04, 2007   
Closing Date:Jun 28, 2009 Total Performances:648

Category: Play, Original, Broadway
Setting: A large country home outside Pawhuska, Oklahoma


Production Staff [Collapse]
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Philip J. Smith: President; Robert E. Wankel: Executive Vice President)
Produced by Jeffrey Richards, Jean Doumanian, Steve Traxler, Jerry Frankel, Ostar Productions, Jennifer Manocherian, The Weinstein Company, Debra Black, Daryl Roth, Ronald Frankel, Marc Frankel, Barbara Freitag, Rick Steiner and Staton/Bell Group; Assistant Producer: Patrick Daly and Noah Himmelstein
Commissioned by and World Premiere presented at The Steppenwolf Theatre Company (Martha Lavey: Artistic Director; David Hawkanson: Executive Director)
Written by Tracy Letts; Music Composition: David Singer
Directed by Anna D. Shapiro; Assistant Director: Henry Wishcamper
Scenic Design by Todd Rosenthal; Costume Design by Ana Kuzmanic; Lighting Design by Ann G. Wrightson ; Sound Design by Richard Woodbury; Assistant Scenic Design: Kevin Depinet, Matthew D. Jordan, Martin Andrew Orlowicz and Stephen T. Sorenson; Assistant Costume Design: Amelia Dombrowski; Assistant Lighting Design: Kathleen Dobbins and Kristina Kloss; Assistant Sound Design: Joanna Lynne Staub
General Manager: Richards / Climan, Inc.; Company Manager: Mary Miller
Production Stage Manager: Deb Styer; Production Supervisor: Jane Grey; Technical Supervisor: Smitty/Theatersmith, Inc. and Christopher C. Smith
Original Casting: Erica Daniels; New York Casting: Stuart Howard, Amy Schecter and Paul Hardt; Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates and Irene Gandy; Marketing: TMG - The Marketing Group; Dramaturg: Edward Sobel; Fight Choreographer: Chuck Coyl; Dialect Coach: Cecilie O'Reilly; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Website Design/Internet Marketing: Situation Marketing, Damian Bazadona and John Lanasa; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Press Associate: Judith Hansen, Noah Himmelstein and Elon Rutberg
Cast
Ian Barford Little Charles (Oct 30, 2007 - Jun 15, 2008)
Deanna Dunagan Violet Weston
Kimberly Guerrero Johnna Monevata (Oct 30, 2007 - Nov 09, 2008)
Francis Guinan Charlie Aiken (Oct 30, 2007 - Jun 15, 2008)
Brian Kerwin Steve Heidebrecht
Dennis Letts Beverly Weston (Oct 30, 2007 - Jan 27, 2008)
Madeleine Martin Jean Fordham
Mariann Mayberry Karen Weston (Oct 30, 2007 - Nov 09, 2008)
Amy Morton Barbara Fordham (Oct 30, 2007 - Oct 12, 2008)
Sally Murphy Ivy Weston
Jeff Perry Bill Fordham (Oct 30, 2007 - Jun 15, 2008)
Rondi Reed Mattie Fae Aiken (Oct 30, 2007 - Jun 15, 2008)
Troy West Sheriff Deon Gilbeau
Understudies: Munson Hicks (Beverly Weston, Charlie Aiken), Susanne Marley (Mattie Fae Aiken, Violet Weston), Jay Patterson (Bill Fordham, Sheriff Deon Gilbeau, Steve Heidebrecht), Dee Pelletier (Barbara Fordham, Ivy Weston, Karen Weston), Molly Ranson (Jean Fordham), Kristina Valada-Viars (Johnna Monevata) and Troy West (Little Charles)
2008 Tony Award® Best Play
winnerWritten by Tracy Letts; Produced by Jeffrey Richards, Jean Doumanian, Steve Traxler, Jerry Frankel, Ostar Productions, Jennifer Manocherian, The Weinstein Company, Debra Black, Daryl Roth, Ronald Frankel, Marc Frankel, Barbara Freitag, Rick Steiner and Staton/Bell Group; Commissioned by and World Premiere presented at The Steppenwolf Theatre Company (Martha Lavey: Artistic Director; David Hawkanson: Executive Director) [winner]
2008 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Play
winnerDeanna Dunagan [winner]
 Amy Morton [nominee]
2008 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
winnerRondi Reed [winner]
2008 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
winnerAnna D. Shapiro [winner]
2008 Tony Award® Best Scenic Design of a Play
winnerScenic Design by Todd Rosenthal [winner]
2008 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design of a Play
 Lighting Design by Ann G. Wrightson [nominee]
2008 Theatre World Award
winnerDeanna Dunagan [winner]
2008 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Play
winnerProduced by Jeffrey Richards, Jean Doumanian, Steve Traxler, Jerry Frankel, Ostar Productions, Jennifer Manocherian, The Weinstein Company, Debra Black, Daryl Roth, Ronald Frankel, Marc Frankel, Barbara Freitag, Rick Steiner and Staton/Bell Group; Written by Tracy Letts [winner]
2008 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Play
winnerDeanna Dunagan [winner]
 Amy Morton [nominee]
2008 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
 Jeff Perry [nominee]
2008 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play
 Rondi Reed [nominee]
2008 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Costume Design
 Ana Kuzmanic [nominee]
2008 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Play
winnerDirected by Anna D. Shapiro [winner]
2008 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
winnerWritten by Tracy Letts [winner]