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St. James Theatre, (4/05/2017 - 7/02/2017)

First Preview:	Mar 10, 2017	Total Previews:	28
Opening Date:	Apr 05, 2017
Closing Date:	Jul 02, 2017	Total Performances:	101

Category: Play, Comedy, Revival, Broadway

Description: A comedy in three acts and four scenes

Setting: Garry Essendine's studio in London. 1939.

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Opening Night Credits
Awards

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Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Rocco Landesman: President Emeritus; Paul Libin: Executive Vice President; Jack Viertel: Senior Vice President)
Produced by Jordan Roth, Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Rocco Landesman: President Emeritus; Paul Libin: Executive Vice President; Jack Viertel: Senior Vice President), Spencer Ross, Bruce Robert Harris and Jack W. Batman, AC Orange Entertainment LTD, Grove Entertainment, Stephanie P. McClelland, Eric Falkenstein, Harbor Entertainment, Joe Everett Michaels/Robert F. Ryan and Daryl Roth
Written by Noël Coward
Directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel
Scenic Design by David Zinn; Costume Design by Susan Hilferty; Lighting Design by Justin Townsend; Sound Design by Fitz Patton; Hair Design by Josh Marquette; Associate Scenic Design: Tim McMath; Associate Costume Design: Tricia Barsamian; Associate Lighting Design: Kirk Fitzgerald; Associate Sound Design: Patrick LaChance and Shannon Slaton; Associate Hair Design: Sabana Majeed; Makeup Consultant: Milagros Medina-Cerdeira
Executive Producer: Red Awning and Nicole Kastrinos; General Manager: Bespoke Theatricals; Company Manager: Thom Clay
Production Manager: Juniper Street Productions; Production Stage Manager: James FitzSimmons; Stage Manager: Jereme Kyle Lewis
Casting: Telsey + Company and Adam Caldwell, CSA; Press Representative: DKC/O&M; Advertising: Serino/Coyne; Marketing, Content and Community: Serino/Coyne; Dialect Coach: Stephen Gabis; Fight Consultant: Thomas Schall; Photographer: Joan Marcus

Cast

Kevin Kline	Garry Essendine
Kate Burton	Liz Essendine
Kristine Nielsen	Monica Reed
Cobie Smulders Broadway debut	Joanna Lyppiatt
Matt Bittner Broadway debut	Fred
Ellen Harvey	Miss Erikson
Peter Francis James	Henry Lyppiatt
Tedra Millan Broadway debut	Daphne Stillington
Bhavesh Patel	Roland Maule
Reg Rogers	Morris Dixon
Sandra Shipley	Lady Saltburn

Understudies: Kelley Curran (Daphne Stillington, Joanna Lyppiatt, Lady Saltburn, Miss Erikson, Monica Reed), Rachel Pickup (Daphne Stillington, Lady Saltburn, Liz Essendine, Miss Erikson, Monica Reed), James Riordan (Fred, Garry Essendine, Henry Lyppiatt, Morris Dixon) and David L. Townsend (Fred, Henry Lyppiatt, Morris Dixon, Roland Maule)

Tony Award^®
2017 Best Revival of a Play [nominee]
Produced by Jordan Roth, Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Rocco Landesman: President Emeritus; Paul Libin: Executive Vice President; Jack Viertel: Senior Vice President), Spencer Ross, Bruce Robert Harris and Jack W. Batman, AC Orange Entertainment LTD, Grove Entertainment, Stephanie P. McClelland, Eric Falkenstein, Harbor Entertainment, Joe Everett Michaels/Robert F. Ryan and Daryl Roth
2017 Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play [winner]
Kevin Kline
2017 Best Costume Design of a Play [nominee]
Costume Design by Susan Hilferty
Drama Desk Award
2017 Outstanding Actor in a Play [winner]
Kevin Kline
2017 Outstanding Costume Design for a Play [nominee]
Costume Design by Susan Hilferty
2017 Outstanding Wig and Hair [nominee]
Hair Design by Josh Marquette
Theatre World
2017 Award [recipient]
Cobie Smulders