PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 24, 1977
Closing Date
Sep 03, 1977
1st Preview
Apr 15, 1977
1st Preview
Apr 15, 1977
Previews
11
Performances
117
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Longacre Theatre
(Apr 24, 1977 - Sep 03, 1977)
Setting
The United States Army. 1965-1967.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by Moe Septee and Carmen F. Zollo
Originally produced by The Theatre Company of Boston and The New York Shakespeare Festival (Joseph Papp, Producer)
Written by David Rabe
Directed by David Wheeler
Scenic Design by Robert Mitchell; Costume Design by Domingo Rodriguez; Lighting Design by David F. Segal; Special Consultant for Music and Sound: Peter Judd
General Manager: Laurel Ann Wilson
Production Stage Manager: Patrick Horrigan; Stage Manager: Barbara Dilker; Technical Coordinator: Arthur Siccardi
General Press Representative: Max Eisen; Advertising: The Blaine Thompson Company; Press Representative: Judy Jacksina and Barbara Glenn; Special Drill Advisor: Billy Jackson; Poster Design by Gilbert Lesser
Al Pacino
Pavlo Hummel
John Aquino
Hendrix
Squad
Don Blakely
Jones
Gary Bolling
Burns
Squad
 
Private Grennel
Sully Boyar
Sergeant Wall
Larry Bryggman
Kress
Squad
Tisa Chang
Yen
 
Second Viet Cong
Rebecca Darke
Mrs. Hummel
Michael Dinelli
Ryan
Squad
Joe Fields
First Sergeant Tower
Paul Guilfoyle
Hinkle
Squad
Lance Henriksen
Pierce
Squad
Ron Hunter
Mickey
Gustave Johnson
Ardell
Jack Kehoe
Corporal Jackson
Damien Leake
Parham
Squad
Richard Lynch
Sergeant Brisbey
Andrea Masters
Sorrentino
Kevin Maung
Gomez
Squad
 
Vietnamese Boy
 
First Viet Cong
Anne Miyamoto
Mamasan
 
Vietnamese Farmer
Brad Sullivan
Captain Saunders
 
Captain Miller
 
Lieutenant Smith
Max Wright
Parker
Squad
Understudies: John Aquino (Kress), Don Blakely (First Sergeant Tower), Gary Bolling (Jones), Tisa Chang (Sorrentino, First Viet Cong), Michael Dinelli (Pierce), Paul Guilfoyle (Ryan), Ron Hunter (Corporal Jackson), Ronald Hunter (Hendrix), Damien Leake (Ardell, Burns), Andrea Masters (Mrs. Hummel), Kevin Maung (Hendrix, Hinkle) and Anne Miyamoto (Second Viet Cong, Yen)

Tony Award®

Best Actor in Play

1977 Winner
Al Pacino
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1977 Nominee
Joe Fields

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Actor in a Play

1977 Winner
Al Pacino

Theatre World

Award

1977 Recipient
Joe Fields
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