PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Dec 05, 1957
Closing Date
Jan 17, 1959
Performances
468
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Music Box Theatre
(Dec 05, 1957 - Jan 17, 1959)

Description
A drama in three acts

Setting
The Floods' house in a small town near Oklahoma City. The early 1920's.

Theatre Owned / Operated by J. J. Shubert and Irving Berlin
Written by William Inge
Directed by Elia Kazan
Scenic Design by Ben Edwards; Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal
General Manager: C. Edwin Knill
Production Stage Manager: Burry Fredrik; Stage Manager: Bernard Pollock; Assistant Stage Mgr: Anthony Ray; Production Manager: Selma Tamber
Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson, David Powers, Bernard Simon and Jay Russell; Advertising: Ingram Ash
Lottie Lacey
Rubin Flood
Cora Flood
Flirt Conroy
Sammy Goldenbaum
Morris Lacey
Chauffer
Punky Givens
Reenie Flood
Dec 05, 1957 - Nov 29, 1958
Sonny Flood
Boy Offstage
Understudies: Anthony Ray (Sammy Goldenbaum, Punky Givens), Jonathan Shawn (Sonny Flood) and Tuesday Weld (Flirt Conroy, Reenie Flood)

Music Box Theatre (Dec 05, 1957 - Jan 17, 1959)

Cast

Lottie Lacey
Rubin Flood
Morris Lacey
Reenie Flood
Dec 01, 1958 - Jan 17, 1959
 
Reenie Flood
Sep 08, 1958 - Sep 13, 1958
Chauffer
Sammy Goldenbaum
Understudies: Sandy Dennis (Flirt Conroy, Reenie Flood) and Joan Esme Rylander (Flirt Conroy, Reenie Flood)

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1958 Nominee
Written by William Inge
Produced by Arnold Saint-Subber and Elia Kazan
 

Best Featured Actor in a Play

1958 Nominee
Pat Hingle
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1958 Nominee
Eileen Heckart
 

Best Scenic Design

1958 Nominee
Scenic Design by Ben Edwards
 

Best Director

1958 Nominee
Directed by Elia Kazan

Theatre World

Award

1958 Recipient
Timmy Everett
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