PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 20, 1980
Closing Date
Nov 30, 1980
1st Preview
Nov 11, 1980
1st Preview
Nov 11, 1980
Previews
11
Performances
12
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Biltmore Theatre
(Nov 20, 1980 - Nov 30, 1980)
Theatre Owned by The Biltmore Theatre Corp.-Sharcar, Inc. (David J. Cogan: President); Theatre Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by Jack Garfein, Warner Theatre Productions, Inc. and Herbert Wasserman
Originally produced by Harold Clurman Theater; Produced in May 1980 at the Spoleto Festival USA
Written by Arthur Miller; Inspired by "Hard Times" by Studs Terkel; Incidental music by Robert Dennis
Directed by Vivian Matalon
Scenic Design by Karl Eigsti; Costume Design by Robert Wojewodski; Lighting Design by Neil Peter Jampolis; Hair Design by Charles LoPresto
General Manager: Jack Schlissel and Jay Kingwill; Company Manager: Al Isaac
Production Stage Manager: Robert LoBianco; Stage Manager: Jane Neufeld
General Press Representative: Joe Wolhandler Associates; Casting: Lynn Kressel; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; Cover Design by Gilbert Lesser
William Atherton
Lee Baum
Francine Beers
Fanny Margolies
 
Myrna
Donny Burks
Clarence
 
Waiter
 
Isaac
 
Jerome
 
Piano Mover
Rosanna Carter
Irene
Marilyn Caskey
Doris
 
Isabel
 
Grace
David Chandler
Joe
 
Bush
Joan Copeland
Rose Baum
Ralph Drischell
Frank
 
Livermore
 
Man in Welfare Office
 
Stanislaus
Robert Harper
Clayton
 
Sidney Margolies
 
Ralph
Salem Ludwig
Grandpa
 
Kapush
Alan North
Durant
 
Sheriff
 
Piano Mover
 
Toland
John Randolph
Moe Baum
Edward Seamon
Tony
 
Taylor
 
Dugan
Susan Sharkey
Jeanette Ramsey
 
Edie
 
Lucille
 
Attendant
Bill Smitrovich
Waiter
 
Bicycle Thief
 
Rudy
 
Piano Mover
 
Ryan
Standby: Tresa Hughes (Rose Baum)
Understudies: Peter Francis-James (Clarence, Isaac, Bicycle Thief, Ryan, Waiter, Piano Mover, Rudy, Frank), Lil Henderson (Irene, Myrna) and Suzanne Reichard (Doris, Isabel, Grace, Jeanette Ramsey, Edie, Lucille, Attendant)

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Actress in a Play

1981 Winner
Joan Copeland
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Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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