PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 19, 1985
Closing Date
Jan 17, 1988
Previews
0
Performances
891
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Booth Theatre
(Nov 19, 1985 - Jan 17, 1988)

Setting
A bench near a path at the edge of the lake in Central Park. Early October, 1982.

Originally Presented by Seattle Repertory Theatre
Written by Herb Gardner
Directed by Daniel Sullivan
Scenic Design by Tony Walton; Costume Design by Robert Morgan; Lighting Design by Pat Collins; Make-Up Design by Joseph Laudati
General Manager: James Walsh; Business Manager: Ellen Sorrin; Company Manager: Stanley Silver
Production Stage Manager: Thomas A. Kelly; Stage Manager: Charles Kindl; Technical Coordinator: Robert Scales
Fight direction by B. H. Barry; Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates; Casting: Pat McCorkle; Poster and Logo design by Tony Walton; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; Photographer: Martha Swope
Nat
Nov 19, 1985 - Aug 31, 1986
Midge
Nov 19, 1985 - Aug 31, 1986
Danforth
The Cowboy
Understudies: Elaine Bromka (Clara, Laurie), Richard E. Council (The Cowboy, Danforth), William Hall, Jr. (Midge), Salem Ludwig (Nat) and Josh Pais (Gilley)

Booth Theatre (Nov 19, 1985 - Jan 17, 1988)

Press Representative: C. George Willard

Cast

Midge
Sep 02, 1986 - Oct 04, 1987
Nat
Oct 06, 1987 - Jan 17, 1988
Nat
Jun 09, 1987 - Oct 04, 1987
Nat
Sep 02, 1986 - Jun 07, 1987
Midge
Oct 06, 1987 - Jan 17, 1988
The Cowboy
Laurie
The Cowboy
Laurie
Danforth
Gilley
Danforth
 
The Cowboy
Clara
The Cowboy
Laurie
Danforth
Danforth
Understudies: Kevin M. Moccia (Gilley), Howard Sherman (The Cowboy, Danforth) and Tom Stechschulte (Danforth, The Cowboy)

Tony Award®

Best Play

1986 Winner
Written by Herb Gardner
Produced by James Walsh , Lewis Allen and Martin Heinfling

Best Actor in Play

1986 Winner
Judd Hirsch

Best Lighting Design

1986 Winner
Lighting Design by Pat Collins
Season:
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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