PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 05, 1957
Closing Date
Jan 17, 1959
Performances
468
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Music Box Theatre
(Dec 05, 1957 - Jan 17, 1959)
Description
A drama in three acts
Setting
The Floods' house in a small town near Oklahoma City. The early 1920's.
Theatre Owned / Operated by J. J. Shubert and Irving Berlin
Produced by Arnold Saint-Subber and Elia Kazan
Written by William Inge
Directed by Elia Kazan
Scenic Design by Ben Edwards; Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal
General Manager: C. Edwin Knill
Production Stage Manager: Burry Fredrik; Stage Manager: Bernard Pollock; Assistant Stage Mgr: Anthony Ray; Production Manager: Selma Tamber
Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson, David Powers, Bernard Simon and Jay Russell; Advertising: Ingram Ash
Eileen Heckart
Lottie Lacey
Pat Hingle
Rubin Flood
Teresa Wright
Cora Flood
Evans Evans
Flirt Conroy
Timmy Everett
Sammy Goldenbaum
Frank Overton
Morris Lacey
Anthony Ray
Chauffer
Carl Reindel
Punky Givens
Judith Robinson
Reenie Flood
Dec 05, 1957 - Nov 29, 1958
Charles Saari
Sonny Flood
Jonathan Shawn
Boy Offstage
Understudies: Anthony Ray (Sammy Goldenbaum, Punky Givens), Jonathan Shawn (Sonny Flood) and Tuesday Weld (Flirt Conroy, Reenie Flood)

Music Box Theatre (Dec 05, 1957 - Jan 17, 1959)

Cast

Audrey Christie
Lottie Lacey
George L. Smith
Rubin Flood
Don Briggs
Morris Lacey
Sandy Dennis
Reenie Flood
Dec 01, 1958 - Jan 17, 1959
 
Reenie Flood
Sep 08, 1958 - Sep 13, 1958
Edward Earle
Chauffer
Doug Lambert
Sammy Goldenbaum
Understudies: Sandy Dennis (Flirt Conroy, Reenie Flood) and Joan Esme Rylander (Flirt Conroy, Reenie Flood)

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1958 Nominee
Written by William Inge
Produced by Arnold Saint-Subber and Elia Kazan
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1958 Nominee
Pat Hingle
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1958 Nominee
Eileen Heckart
 

Best Scenic Design

1958 Nominee
Scenic Design by Ben Edwards
 

Best Director

1958 Nominee
Directed by Elia Kazan

Theatre World

Award

1958 Recipient
Timmy Everett
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