PlayRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Sep 17, 2000
Closing Date
Dec 31, 2000
1st Preview
Sep 05, 2000
1st Preview
Sep 05, 2000
Previews
15
Performances
121
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Virginia Theatre
(Sep 17, 2000 - Dec 31, 2000)
Setting
July, 1960. Philadelphia.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by Jeffrey Richards, Michael B. Rothfeld, Raymond J. Greenwald, Jerry Frankel and Darren Bagert; Associate Producer: Francis Finlay, Norma Langworthy and Louise Levathes
Written by Gore Vidal; Incidental music by David Van Tieghem
Directed by Ethan McSweeny
Scenic Design by John Arnone; Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge; Lighting Design by Howell Binkley; Sound Design by David Van Tieghem; Hair and Wig Design by Bobby H. Grayson; Associate Scenic Design: Jesse Poleshuck; Associate Costume Design: Wallace G. Lane, Jr.; Associate Lighting Design: Chad McArver; Assistant Lighting Design: Burke J. Wilmore; Associate Sound Design: Jill DuBoff
General Manager: Albert Poland; Company Manager: Rick Shulman
Technical Supervisor: Neil A. Mazzella; Production Stage Manager: Jane Grey; Stage Manager: Matthew Farrell
Marketing: The Nancy Richards Group; Casting: Stuart Howard, Amy Schecter and Howard Meltzer; Dialect Coach: Kate Wilson; Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.; Photographer: Peter Cunningham
Elizabeth Ashley
Mrs. Sue-Ellen Gamadge
Chairman of the Women's Division
Charles Durning
Ex-President Arthur Hockstader
Christine Ebersole
Mabel Cantwell
wife of Joseph Cantwell
Spalding Gray
Secretary William Russell
Michael Learned
Alice Russell
wife of William Russell
Chris Noth
Senator Joseph Cantwell
Mark Blum
Dick Jensen
William Russell's campaign manager
Ed Dixon
Senator Clyde Carlin
Jonathan Hadary
Sheldon Marcus
Jordan Lage
Don Blades
Joseph Cantwell's campaign manager
Michael Rudko
Dr. Artinian
a psychiatrist
Joseph Costa
Delegate
 
Second Reporter
Walter Cronkite
News Commentator (Voice)
Recorded voice only
Joseph Culliton
Delegate
 
First Reporter
Kate Hampton
Catherine
a campaign aide
 
Additional Reporter / Hotel Staff
Patricia Hodges
Delegate
 
Third Reporter
Lee Mark Nelson
Delegate
 
Fifth Reporter
Michael Rudko
Additional Reporter / Hotel Staff
C. J. Wilson
Delegate
 
Fourth Reporter
Standby: Joseph Costa (Dick Jensen, Dr. Artinian, Senator Clyde Carlin), Joseph Culliton (Secretary William Russell, Dr. Artinian), Ed Dixon (Ex-President Arthur Hockstader), Carol Halstead (First Reporter, Second Reporter, Third Reporter, Fourth Reporter, Fifth Reporter, Campaign Aide), Kate Hampton (Mabel Cantwell), Patricia Hodges (Alice Russell, Mabel Cantwell, Mrs. Sue-Ellen Gamadge), Lee Mark Nelson (Dick Jensen, Don Blades), Michael Rudko (Sheldon Marcus) and C. J. Wilson (Senator Joseph Cantwell, Don Blades)

Tony Award®

 

Best Revival of a Play

2001 Nominee
Produced by Jeffrey Richards , Michael B. Rothfeld , Raymond J. Greenwald , Jerry Frankel and Darren Bagert

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Revival of a Play

2001 Winner
Produced by Jeffrey Richards , Michael B. Rothfeld , Raymond J. Greenwald , Jerry Frankel and Darren Bagert

Theatre World

Award

2001 Recipient
Chris Noth
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