PlayDramaRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 29, 1993
Closing Date
Jan 02, 1994
1st Preview
Nov 04, 1993
1st Preview
Nov 04, 1993
Previews
27
Performances
40
PlayDramaRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Nov 29, 1993 - Jan 02, 1994)
Setting
In and about New Salem, Illinois, in the 1830s. In and about Springfield, Illinois, 1840s - 1861.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Produced by Lincoln Center Theater (André Bishop: Artistic Director; Bernard Gersten: Executive Producer)
Written by Robert E. Sherwood; Incidental music by Robert Waldman; Music orchestrated by Robert Waldman
Directed by Gerald Gutierrez; Dances by Gemze de Lappe
Scenic Design by John Lee Beatty; Costume Design by Jane Greenwood; Lighting Design by Beverly Emmons; Sound Design by Guy Sherman and Aural Fixation; Hair Design by Angela Gari; Wig Design by Paul Huntley; Make-Up Design by Edward Jackson
LCT General Manager: Steven C. Callahan; Company Manager: Edward J. Nelson
LCT Production Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Production Stage Manager: Michael Brunner; Stage Manager: Jane E. Neufeld; Assistant Stage Mgr: Alexis Shorter
Special Effects by Gregory Meeh
Casting: Meg Simon; LCT General Press Representative: Merle Debuskey; LCT Director of Development: Hattie K. Jutagir; LCT Director of Marketing: Thomas Cott; LCT Dramaturg: Anne Cattaneo; Advertising: Russek Advertising
David Aaron Baker
William Herndon
Allan Benjamin
Ensemble
Nesbitt Blaisdell
Ben Mattling
 
Ensemble
Melanie Boland
Ensemble
Cameron Boyd
Tad Lincoln
Scott Breitbart
Ensemble
Ralph Buckley
Trum Cogdal
 
Ensemble
Robert Burke
Ensemble
Duane Butler
Ensemble
Stacie Chaiken
Ensemble
Kevin Chamberlin
Feargus
 
Cavalry Captain
 
Ensemble
Marissa Chibas
Ann Rutledge
 
Ensemble
Bill Corcoran
Ensemble
Constance Crawford
Ensemble
Richard DeDomenico
Ensemble
Ralph Feliciello
Ensemble
Bob Freschi
Ensemble
Ralph Friar
Ensemble
Jason Fuchs
Ensemble
Bill Galarno
Ensemble
Charles Geyer
Bab
 
Kavanaugh
John Michael Gilbert
Jasp
 
Jed
 
Ensemble
George Hall
Mentor Graham
J. R. Horne
Sturveson
 
Ensemble
David Huddleston
Judge Bowling Green
Jeff Stuart Janus
Ensemble
Robert Jiménez
Ensemble
Robert Joy
Joshua Speed
Spencer Leuenberger
Ensemble
Joan MacIntosh
Nancy Green
 
Ensemble
Lizbeth MacKay
Mary Todd
Reese Madigan
Phil
 
Ensemble
Charlotte Maier
Aggie Gale
 
Ensemble
Peter Maloney
Crimmin
 
Ensemble
David Manis
Ensemble
Marilyn McDonald
Ensemble
Ann McDonough
Elizabeth Edwards
John Newton
Barrick
 
Ensemble
P. J. Ochlan
Robert Lincoln
Michelle O'Neill
Ensemble
Brian Reddy
Stephen A. Douglas
Bo Rucker
Gobey
 
Ensemble
Carol Schultz
Ensemble
Jeffrey Stern
Jimmy Gale
 
Willie Lincoln
Barton Tinapp
Jack Armstrong
 
Ensemble
Nell Wade
Ensemble
Sam Waterston
Abe Lincoln
Robert Westenberg
Ninian Edwards
Tom Wiggin
Seth Gale
 
Ensemble
Understudies: Cameron Boyd (Jimmy Gale, Willie Lincoln), Ralph Buckley (Barrick, Jed), Robert Burke (Ninian Edwards, Joshua Speed, Kavanaugh), Kevin Chamberlin (Sturveson), Bob Freschi (Bab, Feargus, Crimmin, Phil), Jason Fuchs (Tad Lincoln), Charles Geyer (Jack Armstrong, Seth Gale), John Michael Gilbert (William Herndon), J. R. Horne (Trum Cogdal, Stephen A. Douglas), Robert Jiménez (Gobey), Reese Madigan (Jasp, Robert Lincoln, Cavalry Captain), Charlotte Maier (Mary Todd), David Manis (Abe Lincoln), John Newton (Mentor Graham, Ben Mattling, Judge Bowling Green), Michelle O'Neill (Aggie Gale, Ann Rutledge) and Carol Schultz (Nancy Green, Elizabeth Edwards)

Vivian Beaumont Theater (Nov 29, 1993 - Jan 02, 1994)

Cast

Robert Jiménez
Gobey

Tony Award®

 

Best Revival of a Play

1994 Nominee
 

Best Actor in Play

1994 Nominee
Sam Waterston
 

Best Direction of a Play

1994 Nominee
Directed by Gerald Gutierrez

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Play Revival

1994 Nominee
 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

1994 Nominee
Sam Waterston
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