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Wait Until Dark
Play
Drama
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Feb 02, 1966
Closing Date
Dec 31, 1966
1st Preview
Jan 31, 1966
1st Preview
Jan 31, 1966
Previews
7
Performances
373
Play
Drama
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Feb 02, 1966
Close Date: Dec 31, 1966
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
(Feb 02, 1966 - Jul 02, 1966)
Shubert Theatre
(Jul 11, 1966 - Oct 01, 1966)
George Abbott Theatre
(Oct 03, 1966 - Nov 26, 1966)
Music Box Theatre
(Nov 28, 1966 - Dec 31, 1966)
Setting
A basement apartment in Greenwich Village.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
Fred Coe
; Produced in association with
Hiller Productions, Ltd.
Written by
Frederick Knott
Directed by
Arthur Penn
Scenic Design by
George Jenkins
; Costume Design by
Ruth Morley
; Lighting Design by
George Jenkins
; Wig Design by
Dick Smith
; Makeup Design by
Dick Smith
; Sound Design by
Robert Liftin
; Assistant to Mr. Jenkins:
Beeb Salzer
General Manager:
Joseph Harris
and
Ira Bernstein
; Business Manager:
Harold Kusell
; Assistant to General Managers:
Nancy Simmons
Stage Manager:
Ellen Wittman
; Production Supervisor:
Porter Van Zandt
General Press Representative:
Karl Bernstein
; Press Assistant:
Michael Bruno
; Advertising:
Ingram Ash
; Casting:
Alixe Gordon
Lee Remick
Susy Hendrix
Robert Duvall
Harry Roat, Jr.
Val Bisoglio
Sgt. Carlino
James Congdon
Sam Hendrix
Julie Herrod
Gloria
William Jordan
Policeman
Richard Kuss
Policeman
Mitchell Ryan
Mike Talman
Standby:
Dixie Marquis
(Susy Hendrix)
Understudies:
Susan Dunfee
(Gloria),
William Jordan
(Mike Talman, Sam Hendrix),
Richard Kuss
(Sgt. Carlino, Harry Roat, Jr.) and
James Tolkan
(Harry Roat, Jr.)
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
(Feb 02, 1966 - Jul 02, 1966)
Cast
James Tolkan
Harry Roat, Jr.
Shubert Theatre
(Jul 11, 1966 - Oct 01, 1966)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Press Representative:
Michael Bruno
George Abbott Theatre
(Oct 03, 1966 - Nov 26, 1966)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Press Representative:
Michael Bruno
Music Box Theatre
(Nov 28, 1966 - Dec 31, 1966)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Irving Berlin
and
J. J. Shubert
Cast
Michael Ebert
Policeman
Standby:
Claudette Nevins
(Susy Hendrix)
Understudy:
Michael Ebert
(Mike Talman, Sam Hendrix)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
1966 Nominee
Lee Remick
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Produced by
Fred Coe
; Produced in association with
Hiller Productions, Ltd.
Written by
Frederick Knott
Directed by
Arthur Penn
Scenic Design by
George Jenkins
; Costume Design by
Ruth Morley
; Lighting Design by
George Jenkins
; Wig Design by
Dick Smith
; Makeup Design by
Dick Smith
; Sound Design by
Robert Liftin
; Assistant to Mr. Jenkins:
Beeb Salzer
General Manager:
Joseph Harris
and
Ira Bernstein
; Business Manager:
Harold Kusell
; Assistant to General Managers:
Nancy Simmons
Stage Manager:
Ellen Wittman
; Production Supervisor:
Porter Van Zandt
General Press Representative:
Karl Bernstein
; Press Assistant:
Michael Bruno
; Advertising:
Ingram Ash
; Casting:
Alixe Gordon
Lee Remick
Susy Hendrix
Robert Duvall
Harry Roat, Jr.
Val Bisoglio
Sgt. Carlino
James Congdon
Sam Hendrix
Julie Herrod
Gloria
William Jordan
Policeman
Richard Kuss
Policeman
Mitchell Ryan
Mike Talman
Standby:
Dixie Marquis
(Susy Hendrix)
Understudies:
Susan Dunfee
(Gloria),
William Jordan
(Mike Talman, Sam Hendrix),
Richard Kuss
(Sgt. Carlino, Harry Roat, Jr.) and
James Tolkan
(Harry Roat, Jr.)
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
(Feb 02, 1966 - Jul 02, 1966)
Cast
James Tolkan
Harry Roat, Jr.
Shubert Theatre
(Jul 11, 1966 - Oct 01, 1966)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Press Representative:
Michael Bruno
George Abbott Theatre
(Oct 03, 1966 - Nov 26, 1966)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
The Shubert Organization
Press Representative:
Michael Bruno
Music Box Theatre
(Nov 28, 1966 - Dec 31, 1966)
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Irving Berlin
and
J. J. Shubert
Cast
Michael Ebert
Policeman
Standby:
Claudette Nevins
(Susy Hendrix)
Understudy:
Michael Ebert
(Mike Talman, Sam Hendrix)
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
1966 Nominee
Lee Remick
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