An Ideal Husband

Ethel Barrymore Theatre, (5/01/1996 - 1/26/1997)

First Preview:	Apr 25, 1996	Total Previews:	7
Opening Date:	May 01, 1996
Closing Date:	Jan 26, 1997	Total Performances:	307

Category: Play, Comedy, Revival, Broadway

Setting: London, the houses of Sir Robert Chiltern and Lord Goring.

Opening Night Credits
Awards

Production Staff [See More]
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President; Philip J. Smith: Executive VP; Robert E. Wankel: VP-Finance)
Produced by Bill Kenwright
Originally produced by The Peter Hall Company
Written by Oscar Wilde
Directed by Peter Hall; Assistant Director: Gillian Diamond
Scenic Design by Carl Toms; Costume Design by Carl Toms; Lighting Design by Joe Atkins; Lighting Design in association with Mike Baldassari
General Manager: Stuart Thompson Productions; Company Manager: Lisa M. Poyer
Production Stage Manager: David Hyslop; Technical Supervisor: Aurora Productions; Stage Manager: Greg Schanuel
U.S. Casting: Pat McCorkle; U.K. Casting: Gillian Diamond; General Press Representative: Philip Rinaldi Publicity; Advertising: Grey Entertainment, Inc.

Cast

Anna Carteret	Mrs. Cheveley
Michael Denison	The Earl of Caversham
Penny Downie	Lady Chiltern Sir Robert Chiltern's Wife
Dulcie Gray	Lady Markby
Martin Shaw	Lord Goring The Earl of Caversham's Son
David Yelland	Sir Robert Chiltern Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs
J. Paul Boehmer	James Footman at Sir Robert Chiltern's
Rufus Collins	Mr. Barford
Allison Daugherty	Mrs. Marchmont
Edmund C. Davys	Mason Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern
Cheryl Gaysunas	Lady Jane Barford
Victoria Hasted	Miss Mabel Chiltern Sir Robert Chiltern's Sister
Dominic Hawksley	Vicomte de Nanjac
Denis Holmes	Mr. Montford
	Phipps Butler to Lord Goring
Valerie Leonard	Lady Basildon
Angela Thornton	Duchess of Maryborough

Understudies: J. Paul Boehmer (Mason, Vicomte de Nanjac), Allison Daugherty (Lady Chiltern), Edmund C. Davys (Mr. Montford, Phipps, Sir Robert Chiltern), Cheryl Gaysunas (Miss Mabel Chiltern, Mrs. Marchmont), Dominic Hawksley (Lord Goring), Denis Holmes (The Earl of Caversham), Valerie Leonard (Mrs. Cheveley) and Angela Thornton (Lady Basildon, Lady Markby)

Tony Award^®
1996 Best Revival of a Play [nominee]
Produced by Bill Kenwright
1996 Best Actor in Play [nominee]
Martin Shaw
1996 Best Direction of a Play [nominee]
Peter Hall
Drama Desk Award
1996 Best Play Revival [nominee]
Produced by Bill Kenwright
1996 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play [winner]
Martin Shaw
Theatre World
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Rufus Collins
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Anna Carteret
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Allison Daugherty
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Edmund C. Davys
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Michael Denison
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Penny Downie
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Cheryl Gaysunas
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Dulcie Gray
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Victoria Hasted
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Dominic Hawksley
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Denis Holmes
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Valerie Leonard
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Martin Shaw
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance Angela Thornton
1996 Special Award [recipient]
for Ensemble Performance David Yelland
1996 Special Award [recipient]
J. Paul Boehmer