PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Feb 17, 1970
Closing Date
Dec 12, 1970
Previews
1
Performances
342
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Royale Theatre
(Feb 17, 1970 - Dec 12, 1970)
Setting
St. Charles' School in mid-winter. The present.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by David Merrick; Associate Producer: Samuel Liff
Written by Robert Marasco
Directed by Joseph Hardy
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Sara Brook; Sound Created by Gary Harris
General Manager: Jack Schlissel; Company Manager: Hugh McGauley
Production Stage Manager: Mitchell Erickson; Stage Manager: John Handy; Assistant Stage Mgr: Joseph Hill
General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson and Lee Solters; Casting: Joel Thurm; Press Assistant: Sandra Manley; Assistant to the Director: Ben Gerard; Advertising: Fred Golden
Pat Hingle
Joseph Dobbs
Fritz Weaver
Jerome Malley
Ken Howard
Paul Reese
Christopher Deane
Medley
Frank Fiore
O'Donnell
Bryant Fraser
Carre
Mark Hall
Jennings
John Handy
Travis
Lloyd Kramer
McArdle
Peter MacLean
Father William Griffin
Ron Martin
Wilson
Michael McGuire
Father Frank Mozian
Robbie Reed
Banks
David Rounds
Father George Penny
Patrick Shea
Shea
Understudies: Joseph Hill (Joseph Dobbs), Ron Martin (Shea), Michael McGuire (Jerome Malley) and Patrick Shea (Paul Reese)

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1970 Nominee
Written by Robert Marasco
Produced by David Merrick

Best Actor in Play

1970 Winner
Fritz Weaver

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1970 Winner
Ken Howard

Best Scenic Design

1970 Winner
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner

Best Lighting Design

1970 Winner
Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner

Best Direction of a Play

1970 Winner
Directed by Joseph Hardy

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Set Design

1970 Winner
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner

Outstanding Performance

1970 Winner
Fritz Weaver

Outstanding Director

1970 Winner
Directed by Joseph Hardy

Theatre World

Award

1970 Recipient
David Rounds
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