PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 24, 1963
Closing Date
Mar 16, 1963
1st Preview
Jan 23, 1963
1st Preview
Jan 23, 1963
Previews
2
Performances
60
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Majestic Theatre
(Jan 24, 1963 - Mar 16, 1963)
Description
A play in five acts
Setting
London, 1777.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by Alexander H. Cohen; Produced in association with Gabriel Katzka
Originally produced by Tennent Productions Ltd.
Written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan; Music arranged by Leslie Bridgewater
Directed by John Gielgud
Scenic Design by Anthony Powell; Costume Design by Anthony Powell; Lighting Design by Ralph Alswang
General Manager: Roy A. Somlyo; Company Manager: Harold Kusell; Business Manager: Seymour Herscher
Production Stage Manager: Anthony Chardet; Assistant Stage Mgr: Stanley Lloyd and Christina Warburg
Musical Supervisor: Vincent Rifici
Production Associate: Andre Goulston; General Press Representative: David Rothenberg; Advertising: Ingram Ash; Press Assistant: Michael Alpert
John Gielgud
Joseph Surface
Ralph Richardson
Sir Peter Teazle
Richard Easton
Charles Surface
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Mrs. Candour
Meriel Forbes
Lady Sneerwell
Malcolm Keen
Rowley
Geraldine McEwan
Lady Teazle
Laurence Naismith
Sir Oliver Surface
Peter Barkworth
Sir Benjamin Backbite
 
Careless
Betty Bowden
Lady Teazle's Maid
Dillon Evans
Snake
 
Trip
Martin Friend
Gentleman
Howard Goorney
Moses
Pinkie Johnstone
Maria
Michael Kent
Joseph's Servant
Jonathan Newth
Gentleman
Charles Lloyd Pack
Mr. Crabtree
Donald Pickering
Sir Harry Bumper

Tony Award®

 

Best Scenic Design

1963 Nominee
Scenic Design by Anthony Powell

Best Costume Design

1963 Winner
Costume Design by Anthony Powell
 

Best Direction of a Play

1963 Nominee
Directed by John Gielgud
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