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Buried Child   

 
Brooks Atkinson Theatre , (4/30/1996 - 6/30/1996)
First Preview:Apr 16, 1996 Total Previews:14
Opening Date:Apr 30, 1996   
Closing Date:Jun 30, 1996 Total Performances:72

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: Central Illinois, 1978


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; James L. Nederlander: Vice-President)
Produced by Frederick M. Zollo, Nicholas Paleologos, Jane Harmon, Nina Keneally, Gary Sinise, Edwin W. Schloss and Liz Oliver
Originally produced by The Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Written by Sam Shepard
Directed by Gary Sinise
Scenic Design by Robert Brill; Costume Design by Allison Reeds; Lighting Design by Kevin Rigdon; Sound Design by Rob Milburn
General Manager: Robert Cole; Company Manager: Rob Wallner
Technical Supervisor: Unitech Productions, Inc.; Production Stage Manager: Laura Koch; Stage Manager: Franklin Keysar
Casting Consultant: Pat McCorkle; Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Promotions: Boneau / Bryan-Brown Promotions, Scott Walton, Paula Mallino and Meredith Westgate-Moore
Cast
Leo Burmester Bradley
James Gammon Dodge
Terry Kinney Tilden
Jim Mohr Father Dewis
Kellie Overbey Shelly
Lois Smith Halie
Jim True Vince
Understudies: Patricia Jones (Shelly), Darrie Lawrence (Halie), Barton Tinapp (Bradley, Tilden), Connor Trinneer (Vince) and Christopher Wynkoop (Dodge, Father Dewis)
1996 Tony Award® Best Play
 Written by Sam Shepard; Produced by Frederick M. Zollo, Nicholas Paleologos, Jane Harmon, Nina Keneally, Gary Sinise, Edwin W. Schloss and Liz Oliver [nominee]
1996 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play
 James Gammon [nominee]
1996 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
 Lois Smith [nominee]
1996 Tony Award® Best Costume Design
 Allison Reeds [nominee]
1996 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 Gary Sinise [nominee]
1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
 James Gammon [nominee]
1979 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
winnerWritten by Sam Shepard [winner]