PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 07, 1956
Closing Date
Mar 29, 1958
Performances
390
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Helen Hayes Theatre
(Nov 07, 1956 - Mar 29, 1958)
Description
A drama in four acts and five scenes
Setting
The Tyrones Summer house. August, 1912.
Managing Director for the Helen Hayes Theatre: Louis A. Lotito
Produced by Leigh Connell, Theodore Mann and José Quintero
Written by Eugene O'Neill
Directed by José Quintero
Scenic Design by David Hays; Costume Design by Motley; Lighting Design by Tharon Musser
General Manager: Irving Cooper
Production Stage Manager: Elliot Martin; Stage Manager: George Petrarca
Press Representative: Arthur Cantor and Louis Sheaffer; Advertising Representative: Lawrence Weiner; Soundman: Thomas Fitzgerald
Florence Eldridge
Mary Cavan Tyrone
James' wife
Fredric March
James Tyrone
Bradford Dillman
Edmund Tyrone
James and Mary's younger son
Jason Robards Jr.
James Tyrone, Jr.
James and Mary's elder son
Katherine Ross
Cathleen
second girl
Understudies: Albert Morgenstern (James Tyrone, Jr., Edmund Tyrone), Ruth Nelson (Mary Cavan Tyrone, Cathleen) and Ford Rainey (James Tyrone)

Helen Hayes Theatre (Nov 07, 1956 - Mar 29, 1958)

Press Representative: Ted Goldsmith

Cast

Albert Morgenstern
Edmund Tyrone
James and Mary's younger son
Understudies: Lon Clark (James Tyrone, Jr.) and Richard Rust (Edmund Tyrone)

Tony Award®

Best Play

1957 Winner
Written by Eugene O'Neill
Produced by Leigh Connell , Theodore Mann and José Quintero

Best Actor in Play

1957 Winner
Fredric March
 

Best Actress in a Play

1957 Nominee
Florence Eldridge
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1957 Nominee
Jason Robards Jr.
 

Best Stage Technician

1957 Nominee
Soundman: Thomas Fitzgerald
 

Best Direction

1957 Nominee
Directed by José Quintero

Pulitzer Prize

for Drama

1957 Winner
Written by Eugene O'Neill

Theatre World

Award

1957 Recipient
Jason Robards Jr. and Bradford Dillman
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