PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 06, 1995
Closing Date
Dec 31, 1995
1st Preview
Mar 16, 1995
1st Preview
Mar 16, 1995
Previews
24
Performances
317
PlayOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Booth Theatre
(Apr 06, 1995 - Dec 31, 1995)

Setting
The living room, dining room and kitchen of the Delany home in Mount Vernon, NY. February 1993.

Produced by Camille O. Cosby and Judith Rutherford James; Produced in association with Dreyfuss/James Productions, Inc.
Written by Emily Mann; Adapted from the book by Sarah L. Delany, A. Elizabeth Delany and Amy Hill Hearth; Original Music Composed by Baikida Carroll
Directed by Emily Mann
Scenic Design by Thomas Lynch; Costume Design by Judy Dearing; Lighting Design by Allen Lee Hughes; Make-Up Design by Kate Best; Hair Design by Denise O'Brien; Projection Design by Wendall K. Harrington and Sage Marie Carter; Projection Programmer: Paul Vershbow; Slides produced by Eriksson Design, Inc.; Assistant Scenic Design: Matthew Bliss; Assistant Lighting Design: David J. Lander
General Manager: Robert Cole Productions, Inc.; Company Manager: Lisa M. Poyer
Technical Supervisor: Gene O'Donovan; Production Stage Manager: Martin Gold; Stage Manager: Ed DeShae; Associate Tech. Suprvr: Don Gilmore and Laura Brown
Press Representative: Boneau / Bryan-Brown; Marketing Manager: Karen Zornow; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Photographer: T. Charles Erickson
Dr. Bessie Delany
Miss Sadie Delany
Standby: Frances Foster (Miss Sadie Delany) and Novella Nelson (Dr. Bessie Delany)

Booth Theatre (Apr 06, 1995 - Dec 31, 1995)

Production Stage Manager: Karen Armstrong

Cast

Miss Sadie Delany
Dr. Bessie Delany
Standby: Delores Mitchell (Miss Sadie Delany) and Lizan Mitchell (Dr. Bessie Delany)

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1995 Nominee
Written by Emily Mann
Produced by Camille O. Cosby and Judith Rutherford James
 

Best Actress in a Play

1995 Nominee
Mary Alice
 

Best Direction of a Play

1995 Nominee
Directed by Emily Mann

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actress in a Play

1995 Nominee
Mary Alice
 

Outstanding Director of a Play

1995 Nominee
Directed by Emily Mann
Season:
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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