PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Feb 16, 1971
Closing Date
May 29, 1971
1st Preview
Feb 11, 1971
1st Preview
Feb 11, 1971
Previews
5
Performances
120
PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Lyceum Theatre
(Feb 16, 1971 - May 29, 1971)
Setting
A Street in front of Arnolphe's house. 1662.
Produced by The Phoenix Theatre (T. Edward Hambleton: Co-Founder and Managing Director; Norris Houghton: Co-Founder; John Houseman: Producing Director)
Written by Molière; New English verse translation by Richard Wilbur; Incidental music by Conrad Susa
Directed by Stephen Porter
Scenic Design by James Tilton; Lighting Design by James Tilton; Costume Design by Nancy Potts; Hair Styles: Steve Atha
General Manager: Marilyn S. Miller; Assistant Gen. Mgr: Gintare Sileika; Assistant Manager: June Renfrow
Production Stage Manager: Bob Beard; Assistant Stage Mgr: Anthony Manionis
Publicity Director: Sol Jacobson and Lewis Harmon; Press Associate: Ruth D. Smuckler; Assistant to the Managing Director: Daniel Freudenberger; Photographer: Van Williams; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson
Brian Bedford
Arnolphe
Joan van Ark
Agnes
Paul Ballantyne
Crysalde
David Dukes
Horace
Gordon Gould
Oronte
James Greene
Alain
George Pentecost
Notary
Peggy Pope
Georgette
Mario Siletti
Enrique
Understudies: Gordon Gould (Crysalde), Brooke Harrow (Agnes, Georgette), Anthony Manionis (Horace, Enrique, Oronte, Notary), George Pentecost (Arnolphe) and Mario Siletti (Alain)

Lyceum Theatre (Feb 16, 1971 - May 29, 1971)

Cast

Stephen Joyce
Crysalde
Stephen D. Newman
Crysalde
Maria Tucci
Agnes
Understudy: April Shawhan (Agnes, Georgette)

Tony Award®

Best Actor in Play

1971 Winner
Brian Bedford
 

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1971 Nominee
Joan van Ark
 

Best Direction of a Play

1971 Nominee
Directed by Stephen Porter

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Performance

1971 Winner
Brian Bedford

Theatre World

Award

1971 Recipient
Joan van Ark
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