PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 11, 1974
Closing Date
Mar 23, 1975
1st Preview
Dec 03, 1974
1st Preview
Dec 03, 1974
Previews
7
Performances
119
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
(Dec 11, 1974 - Mar 23, 1975)
Setting
The Benjamin mansion on the North Shore of Long Island.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Nancy Enterprises, Inc.
Produced by Emanuel Azenberg and Eugene V. Wolsk
Written by Neil Simon
Directed by Michael Bennett; Assistant Director: Bob Avian
Scenic Design by William Ritman; Costume Design by Joseph G. Aulisi; Lighting Design by Tharon Musser; Hair Design by Howard Rodney; Assistant to Mr. Rittman: Carole Lee Carroll; Assistant to Miss Musser Richard Winkler; Assistant to Miss Rich: Ellie Heller
General Manager: Jose Véga; Company Manager: Martin Cohen; Assistant Gen. Mgr: Douglas C. Baker
Production Stage Manager: Tom Porter; Stage Manager: Philip Cusack; Production Supervisor: Tom Porter
General Press Representative: Solters / Sabinson / Roskin Inc.; Casting: Shirley Rich; Press Representative: Milly Schoenbaum and Bud Westman; Assistant Press Representative: Nini Finkelstein; Production Assistant: Helen Kira
Vincent Gardenia
Joe Benjamin
Maria Karnilova
Rose Benjamin
Charles Nelson Reilly
Sidney Lipton
Laura Esterman
Sara Benjamin
Terry Kiser
David Benjamin
Nick LaTour
Morris
Rosetta LeNoire
Mady
Lawrence John Moss
Ben Benjamin
Standby: Ken Olfson (Ben Benjamin, Sidney Lipton)
Understudies: Jo Flores Chase (Rose Benjamin), Philip Cusack (David Benjamin), Richard Kuss (Joe Benjamin), Mary Rio Lewis (Mady), Philip Lindsay (Morris) and Ellen Ruskin (Sara Benjamin)

Tony Award®

 

Best Scenic Design

1975 Nominee
Scenic Design by William Ritman

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Set Design

1975 Nominee
Scenic Design by William Ritman
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