The Invention of Love
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 29, 2001
Closing Date
Jun 30, 2001
1st Preview
Mar 01, 2001
1st Preview
Mar 01, 2001
Previews
31
Performances
108
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
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Open Date: Mar 29, 2001
Close Date: Jun 30, 2001
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
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PeopleTheatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Philip J. Smith: President; Robert E. Wankel: Executive Vice President)Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)Written by Tom Stoppard; Incidental music by Bob JamesDirected by Jack O'Brien; Assistant Director: Mathew AugustScenic Design by Bob Crowley; Costume Design by Bob Crowley; Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt; Sound Design by Scott Lehrer; Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown; Associate Scenic Design: Ted LeFevreLCT General Manager: Steven C. Callahan; Company Manager: Gillian RothStage Manager: Susie Cordon; LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Assistant Stage Mgr: John J. Harmon and Jennifer N. RogersLCT Casting: Daniel Swee; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Thomas Cott; LCT General Press Agent: Philip Rinaldi; Advertising: James Russek and Frank Verlizzo; Poster art ("Jeune homme nu assis au bord de la mer") by Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin; Dialect Coach: Elizabeth A. Smith; Poster concept by Bob CrowleyBunthorneJerome K. JeromeHenry LabouchèreEnsembleW.T. SteadJohn Percival PostgateFrank HarrisUnderstudies: Julian Gamble (Charon, Chairman of Selection Committee, John Ruskin, Jerome K. Jerome, Oscar Wilde), Brian Hutchison (Moses John Jackson), Aaron Krohn (Ensemble), Andrew McGinn (Mark Pattison, W.T. Stead, Robinson Ellis, John Percival Postgate, Bunthorne), Matthew Floyd Miller (A.E. Houseman, aged 18 to 26), Caitlin Muelder (Katharine Houseman), Guy Paul (Walter Pater, Frank Harris, Benjamin Jowett, Henry Labouchère), Martin Rayner (A.E. Houseman, aged 77), Peter A. Smith (Chamberlain) and David Turner (Alfred William Pollard)
Lyceum Theatre (Mar 29, 2001 - Jun 30, 2001)
Assistant Stage Mgr: Darren H. RosenCast
Jerome K. Jerome
Understudy: John Rainer (John Ruskin, Jerome K. Jerome, Charon, Chairman of Selection Committee, Robinson Ellis, John Percival Postgate) -
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Play
2001 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard
Best Actor in Play
2001 Winner
Richard Easton
Best Featured Actor in a Play
2001 Winner
Robert Sean LeonardBest Scenic Design
2001 Nominee
Scenic Design by Bob CrowleyBest Direction of a Play
2001 Nominee
Directed by Jack O'BrienDrama Desk Award
Outstanding New Play
2001 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard
Outstanding Actor in a Play
2001 Winner
Richard Easton
Outstanding Director of a Play
2001 Winner
Directed by Jack O'Brien
Outstanding Set Design of a Play
2001 Winner
Scenic Design by Bob CrowleyOutstanding Lighting Design
2001 Nominee
Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt -
Statistics
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf. Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Philip J. Smith: President; Robert E. Wankel: Executive Vice President)
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard; Incidental music by Bob James
Directed by Jack O'Brien; Assistant Director: Mathew August
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley; Costume Design by Bob Crowley; Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt; Sound Design by Scott Lehrer; Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown; Associate Scenic Design: Ted LeFevre
LCT General Manager: Steven C. Callahan; Company Manager: Gillian Roth
Stage Manager: Susie Cordon; LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Assistant Stage Mgr: John J. Harmon and Jennifer N. Rogers
LCT Casting: Daniel Swee; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Thomas Cott; LCT General Press Agent: Philip Rinaldi; Advertising: James Russek and Frank Verlizzo; Poster art ("Jeune homme nu assis au bord de la mer") by Jean-Hippolyte Flandrin; Dialect Coach: Elizabeth A. Smith; Poster concept by Bob Crowley
Bunthorne
Jerome K. Jerome
Henry Labouchère
Ensemble
W.T. Stead
John Percival Postgate
Frank Harris
Understudies:
Julian Gamble
(Charon, Chairman of Selection Committee, John Ruskin, Jerome K. Jerome, Oscar Wilde), Brian Hutchison
(Moses John Jackson), Aaron Krohn
(Ensemble), Andrew McGinn
(Mark Pattison, W.T. Stead, Robinson Ellis, John Percival Postgate, Bunthorne), Matthew Floyd Miller
(A.E. Houseman, aged 18 to 26), Caitlin Muelder
(Katharine Houseman), Guy Paul
(Walter Pater, Frank Harris, Benjamin Jowett, Henry Labouchère), Martin Rayner
(A.E. Houseman, aged 77), Peter A. Smith
(Chamberlain) and David Turner
(Alfred William Pollard)
Lyceum Theatre (Mar 29, 2001 - Jun 30, 2001)
Assistant Stage Mgr: Darren H. Rosen
Cast
Jerome K. Jerome
Understudy:
John Rainer
(John Ruskin, Jerome K. Jerome, Charon, Chairman of Selection Committee, Robinson Ellis, John Percival Postgate)
Tony Award®
Best Play
2001 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard
Best Actor in Play
2001 Winner
Richard Easton
Richard Easton
Best Featured Actor in a Play
2001 Winner
Robert Sean Leonard
Robert Sean Leonard
Best Scenic Design
2001 Nominee
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley
Best Direction of a Play
2001 Nominee
Directed by Jack O'Brien
Directed by Jack O'Brien
Drama Desk Award
Outstanding New Play
2001 Nominee
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard
Outstanding Actor in a Play
2001 Winner
Richard Easton
Richard Easton
Outstanding Director of a Play
2001 Winner
Directed by Jack O'Brien
Directed by Jack O'Brien
Outstanding Set Design of a Play
2001 Winner
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley
Outstanding Lighting Design
2001 Nominee
Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt
Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt
| Week Ending | Gross | % Gross Pot. | Attendance | % Capacity | # Previews | # Perf. |
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Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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