PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 18, 1996
Closing Date
Apr 20, 1997
1st Preview
Oct 25, 1996
1st Preview
Oct 25, 1996
Previews
28
Performances
175
PlayComedyRevivalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Walter Kerr Theatre
(Nov 18, 1996 - Apr 20, 1997)
Description
A comedy in three acts and four scenes
Setting
Garry Essendine's studio in London. Spring 1939.
Theatre Owned / Operated by Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by David Richenthal and Anita Waxman; Produced in association with Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Written by Noël Coward
Directed by Scott Elliott
Scenic Design by Derek McLane; Costume Design by Ann Roth; Lighting Design by Brian MacDevitt; Sound Design by Raymond D. Schilke; Men's robes and shirts provided by Sulka
General Manager: Albert Poland; Company Manager: Nick Kaledin
Technical Supervisor: Neil A. Mazzella; Production Stage Manager: Barnaby Harris; Stage Manager: John J. Harmon
Casting: Bernard Telsey Casting, Inc.; Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates; Advertising: Grey Entertainment, Inc. and Jon Bierman; Artwork: Robert W. Richards
Frank Langella
Garry Essendine
David Cale
Morris Dixon
Lisa Emery
Monica Reed
Tim Hopper
Roland Maule
Allison Janney
Liz Essendine
Kellie Overbey
Daphne Stillington
Judith Roberts
Lady Saltburn
Steve Ross
Fred
Caroline Seymour
Joanna Lyppiatt
Margaret Sophie Stein
Miss Erikson
Jeff Weiss
Henry Lyppiatt
Understudies: David Cale (Garry Essendine), Orlagh Cassidy (Liz Essendine, Monica Reed, Daphne Stillington, Joanna Lyppiatt), K. L. Marks (Henry Lyppiatt, Morris Dixon, Roland Maule, Fred), Susan Pellegrino (Monica Reed, Miss Erikson, Lady Saltburn), Gayton Scott (Liz Essendine, Daphne Stillington, Joanna Lyppiatt, Miss Erikson, Lady Saltburn) and John Wojda (Garry Essendine, Henry Lyppiatt, Morris Dixon, Roland Maule, Fred)

Walter Kerr Theatre (Nov 18, 1996 - Apr 20, 1997)

Cast

Orlagh Cassidy
Joanna Lyppiatt

Tony Award®

 

Best Revival of a Play

1997 Nominee ; Produced in association with Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by David Richenthal and Anita Waxman

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Revival of a Play

1997 Nominee ; Produced in association with Jujamcyn Theaters (James H. Binger: Chairman; Rocco Landesman: President; Paul Libin: Producing Director; Jack Viertel: Creative Director)
Produced by David Richenthal and Anita Waxman
 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

1997 Nominee
Frank Langella
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

1997 Nominee
Allison Janney
 

Outstanding Set Design of a Play

1997 Nominee
Scenic Design by Derek McLane
 

Outstanding Costume Design

1997 Nominee
Costume Design by Ann Roth

Theatre World

Award

1997 Recipient
Allison Janney
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