PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 15, 1984
Closing Date
Dec 01, 1984
1st Preview
Nov 02, 1984
1st Preview
Nov 02, 1984
Previews
15
Performances
20
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Belasco Theatre
(Nov 15, 1984 - Dec 01, 1984)
Setting
Rome, Italy.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by Alexander H. Cohen, Hildy Parks and Bernard Gersten; Produced by Alexander H. Cohen, Hildy Parks and Bernard Gersten
This adaptation was originally produced by Arena Stage (Zelda Fichandler: Artistic Director)
Written by Dario Fo; Book adapted by Richard Nelson
Directed by Douglas C. Wager
Scenic Design by Karl Eigsti; Lighting Design by Allen Lee Hughes; Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt; Hair Design by Joseph Dal Corso
General Manager: Martha Mason; Company Manager: G. Warren McClane
Production Stage Manager: Robert L. Borod; Stage Manager: Marc Schlackman; Technical Supervisor: Arthur Siccardi
Casting: Meg Simon and Fran Kumin; General Press Representative: Merle Debuskey
Jonathan Pryce
The Fool
Gerry Bamman
Inspector Bertozzo
Joe Grifasi
Captain Pisani
Bill Irwin
The Sergeant
Patti LuPone
The Reporter
Raymond Serra
Chief Bellati
Standby: Seth Allen (The Fool) and Robert Fitch (The Sergeant, Inspector Bertozzo)
Understudies: Frank Biancamano (Chief Bellati, Captain Pisani) and Maia Danziger (The Reporter)

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

1985 Nominee
Jonathan Pryce
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