PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 21, 2006
Closing Date
May 12, 2007
1st Preview
Dec 05, 2006
1st Preview
Dec 05, 2006
Previews
12
Performances
43
PlayOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

This production played in repertory with The Coast of Utopia [Part 1 - Voyage], The Coast of Utopia [Part 3 - Salvage]
Theatres
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Dec 21, 2006 - May 12, 2007)
Setting
Moscow, Paris, Dresden, and Nice
Comments
"The Coast of Utopia" was considered as one play for the purposes of Tony and Drama Desk nominations. All nominations and awards specific to the series as a whole are listed under "Part 1 - Voyage."
Theatre Owned / Operated by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Tom Stoppard; Musical Director: Mark Bennett and Dan Lipton
Directed by Jack O'Brien; Associate Directed by Benjamin Klein; Assistant Directed by Caitlin Moon; Choreographed by Michele Lynch
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley and Scott Pask; Costume Design by Catherine Zuber; Lighting Design by Kenneth Posner; Original Music & Sound: Mark Bennett; Associate Scenic Design by Frank McCullough; Assistant Scenic Design by Jeffrey Hinchee and Lauren Alvarez; Associate Costume Design by Michael Zecker; Assistant Costume Design by Michele K. Short; Associate Lighting Design by Aaron Spivey; Assistant Lighting Design by Kathleen Dobbins; Associate Sound Design by Leon Rothenberg; Projection Design by William Cusick; Associate Projection Design by Ryan Hosopple; Hair and Wig Design by Tom Watson; Assistant Composer: David Ganon
LCT General Manager: Adam Siegel; Company Manager: Matthew Markoff; Assistant Company Manager: Jessica Perlmeter Cochrane
Production Stage Manager: Robert Bennett; LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Assistant Stage Manager: Diane DiVita, Jennifer Rae Moore and Jason Hindelang
Trumpet: Dominic Derasse; Piano: Dan Lipton; Oboe: Sarah Schram; Guitar: Jake Schwartz; Clarinet, Flute: Andrew Sterman
LCT Casting Director: Daniel Swee; LCT Dramaturg: Anne Cattaneo; LCT General Press Agent: Philip Rinaldi; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Linda Mason Ross; Voice, Speech Consultant: Elizabeth Smith; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Photographer: Paul Kolnik; Video Services: Fresh Produce Productions; Videographer: Frank Basile; Principal Poster Artist: James McMullan
Billy Crudup
Vissarion Belinsky (A literary critic)
Richard Easton
Leonty Ibayev (Russian Consul General in Nice)
Jennifer Ehle
Natalie Herzen (Alexander Herzen's wife)
Josh Hamilton
Nicholas Ogarev (A poet)
David Harbour
George Herwegh (A German poet)
Jason Butler Harner
Ivan Turgenev (A writer)
Ethan Hawke
Michael Bakunin
Amy Irving
Maria Ogarev (Ogarev's estranged wife)
Brían F. O'Byrne
Alexander Herzen
Martha Plimpton
Natasha Tuchkov (Natalie's friend)
Tolan Aman
Shop boy
Bianca Amato
Emma Herwegh (George Herwegh's wife)
Mia Barron
Nurse (A household serf)
Larry Bull
Beggar
Denis Butkus
Ensemble
Michael Carlsen
Ensemble
Amanda Leigh Cobb
Ensemble
Anthony Cochrane
Ensemble
Patricia Conolly
Madame Haag (Herzen's mother)
David Cromwell
Jean-Marie (A French servant)
Michael D'addario
Ensemble
Adam Dannheisser
Karl Marx
Matt Dickson
Ensemble
August Gladstone
Koylya Herzen (Herzen's younger son)
Aaron Krohn
Nicholas Sazonov (A Russian émigré activist)
Felicity LaFortune
Marianne on the Barricades
 
Rosa (The Italian maid)
Jennifer Lyon
Ensemble
David Manis
Policeman
Andrew McGinn
Timothy Granovsky (A historian)
Beckett Melville
Sasha Herzen (Herzen's son)
Kellie Overbey
Ensemble
Scott Parkinson
Konstantin Aksakov (A Slavophile)
David Pittu
Benoit (A French servant)
 
Rocca (An Italian servant)
Annie Purcell
Ensemble
Erika Rolfsrud
Ensemble
Brian Sgambati
Ensemble
Robert Stanton
Franz Otto (A lawyer in Dresden, Saxony)
Eric Sheffer Stevens
Ensemble
Baylen Thomas
Nicholas Ketscher (A doctor)
David Christopher Wells
Ensemble
Understudies: Mia Barron (Natasha Tuchkov), Larry Bull (Karl Marx, Jean-Marie), Amanda Leigh Cobb (Rosa, Marianne on the Barricades), Anthony Cochrane (Rocca, Leonty Ibayev), Michael D'addario (Sasha Herzen, Koylya Herzen), Adam Dannheisser (Michael Bakunin, Konstantin Aksakov), Felicity LaFortune (Madame Haag, Maria Ogarev), Jennifer Lyon (Nurse), David Manis (Franz Otto), Andrew McGinn (Nicholas Ogarev, Beggar, Nicholas Sazonov), Beckett Melville (Shop boy), Scott Parkinson (Vissarion Belinsky), Erika Rolfsrud (Natalie Herzen, Emma Herwegh), Eric Sheffer Stevens (Alexander Herzen), Baylen Thomas (Ivan Turgenev) and David Christopher Wells (Timothy Granovsky, Nicholas Ketscher, George Herwegh)

Vivian Beaumont Theater (Dec 21, 2006 - May 12, 2007)

Cast

Larry Bull
Ensemble
Anthony Cochrane
Benoit (A French servant)
 
Rocca (An Italian servant)
William Connell
Ensemble
Scott Parkinson
Beggar
Maximillian Sherer
Ensemble
Understudies: Adam Dannheisser (Leonty Ibayev), Aaron Krohn (Policeman), Brian Sgambati (Benoit, Rocca) and Maximillian Sherer (Sasha Herzen, Koylya Herzen)

Tony Award®

Best Play

2007 Winner
 

Best Actor in a Play

2007 Nominee
Brían F. O'Byrne

Best Featured Actor in a Play

2007 Winner
Billy Crudup
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

2007 Nominee
Ethan Hawke

Best Featured Actress in a Play

2007 Winner
Jennifer Ehle
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

2007 Nominee
Martha Plimpton

Best Direction of a Play

2007 Winner
Directed by Jack O'Brien

Best Scenic Design of a Play

2007 Winner
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley and Scott Pask

Best Costume Design of a Play

2007 Winner
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber

Best Lighting Design of a Play

2007 Winner
Lighting Design by Kenneth Posner

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Play

2007 Winner
 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

2007 Nominee
Brían F. O'Byrne
 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

2007 Nominee
Billy Crudup

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

2007 Winner
Martha Plimpton

Outstanding Director of a Play

2007 Winner
Directed by Jack O'Brien

Outstanding Set Design of a Play

2007 Winner
Scenic Design by Bob Crowley and Scott Pask

Outstanding Costume Design

2007 Winner
Costume Design by Catherine Zuber

Outstanding Lighting Design

2007 Winner
Lighting Design by Kenneth Posner
 

Outstanding Sound Design

2007 Nominee
Musical Director: Mark Bennett

Outstanding Music for a Play

2007 Winner
Musical Director: Mark Bennett
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