The Lady of the Camellias

Winter Garden Theatre, (3/20/1963 - 3/30/1963)

First Preview:	Mar 18, 1963	Total Previews:	2
Opening Date:	Mar 20, 1963
Closing Date:	Mar 30, 1963	Total Performances:	13

Category: Play, Original, Broadway

Description: The play is in two acts

Setting: The salon of Marguerite Gautier in Paris. 1847.

Opening Night Credits
Awards

Production Staff
Produced by Carroll Masterson, Harris Masterson and Norman Twain
Dramatized by Giles Cooper; Adaptation by Terrence McNally; From "The Lady of the Camellias" by Alexandre Dumas, fils; Incidental music by Ned Rorem
Directed by Franco Zeffirelli; Devised by Franco Zeffirelli
Scenic Design by Franco Zeffirelli; Costume Design by Marcel Escoffier; Ladies Costumes Executed by Pierre Cardin; Lighting Design by Lloyd Burlingame; Men's Costumes Executed by Brooks-Van Horn Costume Company; Associate Scenic Design: Lloyd Burlingame
General Manager: Irving Cooper; Company Manager: Eugene Wolsk
Production Stage Manager: Samuel Liff; Stage Manager: Martin Fried; Assistant Stage Mgr: Mitchell Erickson
General Press Representative: Nat Dorfman and Irvin Dorfman; Special Press Representative Chester Fox; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson

Cast

Frank Silvera	M. Duval
Susan Strasberg	Marguerite Gauthier
John Stride	Armand Duval
Lou Antonio	Gaston
Jeanne Barr	Eve
Lelia Barry	Louise
Ludi Claire	Mme. LeMaitre
Frederick Combs	Marcel
Francis Compton	Calon
Mitchell Erickson	Buyer
Peggy Feury	Jeanne
Frances Fuller	Nanine
Charles Gaines	Buyer
George Gaynes	St. Hilaire
John Hillerman	Count Rene De Nogent
Mary Mercier	Mathilde
Martin Meyers	Buyer
Jan Miner	Prudence
Earl Montgomery	Ribaud
Rex O'Malley	Auguste
Virginia Robinson	Countess
John P. Ryan	Buyer

Understudies: Lelia Barry (Marguerite Gauthier), Frederick Combs (Armand Duval, Gaston), Mitchell Erickson (Count Rene De Nogent, Marcel, Ribaud, St. Hilaire), Charles Gaines (Auguste, Calon, M. Duval), Mary Mercier (Prudence) and Constance Simons (Countess, Eve, Jeanne, Louise, Mathilde, Mme. LeMaitre, Nanine)

Tony Award^®
1963 Best Featured Actor in a Play [nominee]
Frank Silvera
1963 Best Scenic Design [nominee]
Franco Zeffirelli
1963 Best Costume Design [nominee]
Marcel Escoffier