PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 10, 1957
Closing Date
Sep 13, 1958
Performances
389
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Plymouth Theatre
(Oct 10, 1957 - Sep 13, 1958)
Description
A comedy in three acts
Setting
The Main Square in the Capital City of the smallest country in Europe.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by David Merrick
Written by Peter Ustinov; Incidental music by Harold Rome; Ballads by Peter Ustinov and Anthony Hopkins
Staged by George S. Kaufman
Scenic Design by Denis Malclés; Costume Design by Helene Pons
General Manager: Jack Schlissel; Company Manager: Paul Groll
Settings and lighting supervised by Howard Bay; Production Stage Manager: Joseph Olney; Stage Manager: Ben Janney
General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson, Samuel J. Friedman, Robert Ullman and Shirley Herz; Assistant to the Producer: David M. Pelham
Peter Ustinov
The General
Fred Clark
Hooper Moulsworth
Henry Lascoe
Vadim Romanoff
Oct 10, 1957 - Aug 16, 1958
Natalie Schafer
Beulah Moulsworth
Elizabeth Allen
Juliet
Edward Atienza
Broadway debut
The Archbishop
Sylvia Daneel
Jr. Captain Marfa Zlotochienko
Marianne Deeming
Evdokia Romanoff
Carl Don
The Spy
Jack Gilford
Second Soldier
William Greene
Freddie Vandestuyt
Phil Leeds
First Soldier
Gerald Sarracini
Igor Romanoff

Plymouth Theatre (Oct 10, 1957 - Sep 13, 1958)

Company Manager: Vince McKnight and Sam Font
Stage Manager: Wood Romoff
Press Representative: Frank Goodman, David Powers and Bernard Simon

Cast

Henry Lascoe
The General
Aug 18, 1958 - ?
Tom Poston
The General
? - Aug 16, 1958
Bert Freed
Vadim Romanoff
Aug 18, 1958 - ?
Tamzen Allan
Jr. Captain Marfa Zlotochienko
Christine Thomas
Beulah Moulsworth
Michael Tolan
Igor Romanoff
George Tyne
First Soldier
David White
Hooper Moulsworth

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1958 Nominee
 

Best Actor in Play

1958 Nominee
Peter Ustinov
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