PlayRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Aug 24, 1986
Closing Date
Oct 12, 1986
1st Preview
Aug 20, 1986
1st Preview
Aug 20, 1986
Previews
3
Performances
29
PlayRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Aug 24, 1986 - Oct 12, 1986)
Setting
England in the first half of the Nineteenth Century.
Comments
Presented in two parts. Both part one and part two were presented 29 times each.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President), 3 Knights Ltd. and Robert Fox Ltd.; Produced by arrangement with The Royal Shakespeare Company (Trevor Nunn and Terry Hands, Joint Artistic Directors)
Originally produced by The Royal Shakespeare Company (Trevor Nunn and Terry Hands, Joint Artistic Directors)
Written by Charles Dickens; Adapted by David Edgar; Music: Stephen Oliver; Lyrics: Stephen Oliver; Musical Director: Donald Johnston
Directed by Trevor Nunn and John Caird; Assistant Director: Cordelia Monsey
Scenic Design by John Napier; Scenic design from an original design by John Napier and Dermot Hayes; Costume Design by Andreane Neofitou; Costume design from an original concept by John Napier; Lighting Design by David Hersey; Sound Design by T. Richard Fitzgerald; American Design Associate: Randy Drake; American Lighting Design Associate: Beverly Emmons
Executive Producer: Nelle Nugent; General Manager: Brent Peek Productions; Tour Manager: Michael Hyatt; Company Manager: Mario De Maria; RSC General Manager: David Brierley
Stage Manager: Michael Townsend; Deputy Stage Manager: Rachael Artingstall and Philip MacDonald; U.S. Production Stage Manager: Zane Weiner; Technical Director: Elbert Kuhn; RSC Technical Supervisor: Geoff Locker; Assistant Stage Mgr: Ian Barber
Press Representative: The Fred Nathan Company, Inc.; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; RSC Voice Work: Cicely Berry and David Carey; Photographer: Chris Davies
Karen Archer
Madame Mantalini
 
Sprouter
 
Mrs. Cutler
 
Miss Bravassa
 
Mrs. Wititterley
 
Nurse
 
Mrs. Snawley
John Carlisle
Ralph Nickleby
 
Mr. Snevellicci
Jane Carr
Milliner
 
Fanny Squeers
 
Baby Kenwig
 
Miss Snevellicci
 
Peg Sliderskew
David Collings
Newman Noggs
 
Hawk's Rival
Frances Cuka
Mrs. Nickleby
 
Miss Knag
 
Peters
 
Miss Green
Alan David
Mr. Mantalini
 
Mobbs
 
Mr. Folair
 
Arthur Gride
David Delve
Furious Man
 
Mr. Squeers
 
Mr. Wagstaff
Ian East
Guard
 
Milliner
 
Roberts
 
Mr. Crowl
 
Married Woman
DeNica Fairman
Kate Nickleby
 
Cobbey
 
Mrs. Curdle
Jimmy Gardner
Flunkey
 
Coates
 
Old Lord
 
Mr. Fluggers
 
Box-Keeper
 
Tim Linkinwater
Alan Gill
Mr. Bonney
 
Graymarsh
 
George
 
Stable Boy
 
Waiter
 
Keeper
 
Westwood
Allan Hendrick
Belling
 
Milliner
 
Babysitter
 
Mr. Bane
 
Alphonse
 
Frank Cheeryble
Roderick Horn
Pugstyles
 
Mr. Lenville
 
Opera Singer
 
Dr. Lumbey
 
Minister
 
Umpire
Tony Jay
Mr. Vincent Crummles
 
Walter Bray
Pat Keen
Mrs. Squeers
 
Mrs. Crummles
 
Stout Lady
Timothy Kightley
Flunkey
 
Tomkins
 
Mr. Lillyvick
 
Colonel Chowser
 
Charles Cheeryble
 
Croupier
 
Surgeon
Shirley King
Rich Lady
 
Mrs. Kenwigs
 
Mrs. Lenville
 
Mrs. Snevellicci
Karen Lancaster
Waitress
 
Milliner
 
Pitcher
 
Miss Henrietta Petowker
 
Opera Singer
John Lynch
Smike
Eve Pearce
Miss La Creevy
 
Milliner
 
Lady From Downstairs
 
Mrs. Grudden
Raymond Platt
Snawley Minor
 
Milliner
 
Master Percy Crummles
 
Tix
 
Mr. Pluck
 
The Man Next Door
 
Married Woman
George Raistrick
Irate Gentleman
 
Coachman
 
Jennings
 
Mr. Kenwigs
 
Brooker
 
Headwaiter
 
Casino Proprietor
Hubert Rees
Sir Matthew Pupker
 
Mr. Curdle
 
Mr. Wititterley
 
Ned Cheeryble
Alison Rose
Milliner
 
Tilda Price
 
Baby Kenwig
 
The Infant Phenomenon
Rebecca Saire
Waitress
 
Rich Lady
 
Phib
 
Mrs. Kenwigs' Sister
 
Miss Ledrock
 
Madeline Bray
Michael Siberry
Nicholas Nickleby
Richard Simpson
Mr. Snawley
 
Milliner
 
Mr. Cutler
 
Landlord
 
Mr. Blightey
 
Mr. Snobb
 
Married Woman
Simon Templeman
Jackson
 
Mr. Hetherington
 
Lord Frederick Verisopht
 
Angry Fellow
 
Policeman
Bryan Torfeh
Bolder
 
Master Crummles
 
Mr. Pyke
 
Opera Singer
 
Policeman
Jane Whittenshaw
Hannah
 
Snawley Major
 
Milliner
 
Morleena Kenwigs
 
Young Fiancée
 
Miss Belvawney
 
Waiter
 
Young Woman
Clive Wood
John Browdie
 
Sir Mulberry Hawk
Jimmy Yuill
William
 
Young Wackford Squeers
 
Mr. Pailey
 
Scaley
 
Captain Adams
Understudies: Colin Campbell , Stephen Finlay , Caroline Ryder and Ruth Trouncer

Tony Award®

 

Best Revival

1987 Nominee
Produced by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President) , 3 Knights Ltd. and Robert Fox Ltd.

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

1987 Nominee
Tony Jay
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

1987 Nominee
Jane Carr
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