PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 22, 1985
Closing Date
Jun 29, 1986
1st Preview
Dec 12, 1985
1st Preview
Dec 12, 1985
Previews
12
Performances
217
PlayOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
(Dec 22, 1985 - Jun 29, 1986)
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by James M. Nederlander, Robert Fryer, Douglas Urbanski and Michael Codron; Produced in association with MTM Enterprises, Inc. and CBS Productions
Originally produced in London by Michael Codron
Written by Michael Frayn; Incidental music by John Lewis
Directed by Michael Blakemore
Scenic Design by Michael Annals; Costume Design by John Dunn; Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein
General Manager: Joseph P. Harris Associates; Company Manager: Thomas P. Santopietro; Assistant Co. Mgr: Russ Lori Rosensweig
Production Stage Manager: Susie Cordon; Stage Manager: Laura deBuys; Technical Supervisor: Jeremiah Harris Associates
Casting: Howard Feuer; General Press Representative: The Fred Nathan Company, Inc.; Photographer: Martha Swope; Advertising: Lawrence Weiner and Associates
Glenn Close
Jane
Dec 12, 1985 - Jun 15, 1986
Mary Beth Hurt
Sheila
Simon Jones
Colin
Sam Waterston
David
Dec 12, 1985 - Jun 15, 1986
Standby: Lewis Arlt (Colin, David) and Dale Hodges (Jane, Sheila)

Brooks Atkinson Theatre (Dec 22, 1985 - Jun 29, 1986)

Stage Manager: Scott Glenn (Mar 04, 1986 - Jun 08, 1986)
Press Representative: Marc Thibodeau

Cast

Maureen Anderman
Jane
Jun 17, 1986 - Jun 29, 1986
David Birney
David
Jun 17, 1986 - Jun 29, 1986

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1986 Nominee ; Produced in association with MTM Enterprises, Inc. and CBS Productions
Written by Michael Frayn
Produced by James M. Nederlander , Robert Fryer , Douglas Urbanski and Michael Codron
 

Best Actress in a Play

1986 Nominee
Mary Beth Hurt

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding New Play

1986 Nominee ; Produced in association with MTM Enterprises, Inc. and CBS Productions
Produced by James M. Nederlander , Robert Fryer , Douglas Urbanski and Michael Codron
Written by Michael Frayn
Season:
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Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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