PlayOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Apr 09, 2015
Closing Date
Jul 05, 2015
1st Preview
Mar 20, 2015
1st Preview
Mar 20, 2015
Previews
21
Performances
103
PlayOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Winter Garden Theatre
(Apr 09, 2015 - Jul 05, 2015)
Comments
Part One ("Wolf Hall") played 12 previews and 53 performances; Part Two ("Bring Up the Bodies") played 9 previews and 50 performances.
Media
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Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Matthew Byam Shaw, Nia Janis & Nick Salmon, Playful Productions UK, Carole Shorenstein Hays, Jam Theatricals, Ron Kastner, Kyodo Tokyo, Inc., Tulchin Bartner Productions, WLE MSG, Jane Bergère, Scott M. Delman, Rebecca Gold, Just For Laughs Theatricals, Kit Seidel, Triple Play Productions, Gabrielle Palitz, Georgia Gatti, Jessica Genick, Will Trice and The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President); Associate Producer: Steven Strauss
Originally produced by The Royal Shakespeare Company (Gregory Doran, Artistic Director; Catherine Mallyon, Executive Director)
By Hilary Mantel; Adapted by Mike Poulton; Music by Stephen Warbeck
Directed by Jeremy Herrin; Movement: Siân Williams; Associate Director: Joe Murphy; UK Assistant Director: Oonagh Murphy
Scenic Design by Christopher Oram; Costume Design by Christopher Oram; Lighting Designer Part 1: Paule Constable; Lighting Designer Part 2: David Plater; Sound Design by Nick Powell; Associate Scenic Design: Timothy R. Mackabee; Associate Lighting Design: Gina Scherr; Associate Sound Design: Christopher Cronin; Moving Light Programmer: Michael Hill
General Manager: James Triner Theatricals; Company Manager: Megan Curren
Production Manager: Aurora Productions; Production Stage Manager: Michael J. Passaro; UK Production Manager: Patrick Molony; Stage Manager: Pat Sosnow; Assistant Stage Mgr: Julie Baldauff
Stunt Coordinator: Christian Kelly-Sordelet; Dance Captain: Giles Taylor; Casting Director: Helena Palmer CDG; Press Representative: Jeffrey Richards Associates; Press Associate: Christopher Pineda; Advertising: AKA; Digital Marketing & Website: AKA; Social Media/Interactive Marketing Services: Broadway's Best Shows; Photographer: Jonah Persson
Joey Batey
Mark Smeaton
a musician
Nicholas Boulton
Charles Brandon
Duke of Suffolk, old friend of Henry VIII
Lucy Briers
Katherine of Aragon
Henry's first wife
 
Jane Boleyn
Lady Rochford, George Boleyn's wife
Leah Brotherhead
Princess Mary
King Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon's daughter
 
Jane Seymour
John's daughter/lady-in-waiting to Katherine, Anne
 
Lady Worcestor
lady-in-waiting
Olivia Darnley
Lizzie Wykys
Thomas Cromwell's wife
 
Mary Boleyn
Anne Boleyn's sister and Henry's ex-mistress
 
Mary Shelton
lady-in-waiting
Nicholas Day
Thomas Howard
Duke of Norfolk, Anne's uncle
Mathew Foster
Ensemble
Daniel Fraser
Gregory Cromwell
Thomas Cromwell and Lizzie Wykys' son
Edward Harrison
George Boleyn
Lord Rochford, Anne and Mary Boleyn's brother
 
Edward Seymour
Sir John Seymour's son
Benedict Hastings
Wolsey's Servant
 
Servant
 
Barge-Master
Madeleine Hyland
Margery Seymour
Sir John Seymour's wife
 
Lady-in-waiting
 
Maid
Paul Jesson
Sir John Seymour
 
Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York
Cardinal, papal legate, Lord Chancellor
 
Archbishop Warham
aged Archbishop of Canterbury
 
Sir William Kingston
Constable of the Tower of London
Lydia Leonard
Anne Boleyn
Henry's second wife
Robert Macpherson
Ensemble
Ben Miles
Thomas Cromwell
a lawyer
Pierro Niel-Mee
Christophe
a servant
 
Francis Weston
a gentleman attending to the King
Nathaniel Parker
King Henry VIII
Matthew Pidgeon
Stephen Gardiner, Master of Trinity Hall
Cardinal's secretary, Master Secretary to Henry
 
Eustache Chapuys
London ambassador of Emperor Charles V
John Ramm
Henry Norris
a gentleman attending to the King
 
Thomas More
lawyer and scholar, later Lord Chancellor
Nicholas Shaw
Harry Percy
Earl of Northumberland
 
William Brereton
a gentleman attending to the King
Joshua Silver
Rafe Sadler
Cromwell's chief clerk
Giles Taylor
Thomas Boleyn
Anne and Mary Boleyn's father
 
Thomas Cranmer
Cambridge scholar, later Archbishop of Canterbury
 
French Ambassador
Jay Taylor
Thomas Wyatt
a gentleman and poet
 
Headsman
Understudies: Joey Batey (Thomas Wyatt, Headsman), Nicholas Boulton (King Henry VIII, Thomas Howard), Olivia Darnley (Katherine of Aragon, Jane Boleyn, Margery Seymour), Nicholas Day (Sir John Seymour), Mathew Foster (Barge-Master, Wolsey's Servant, Sir William Kingston, Rafe Sadler, Gregory Cromwell, Christophe, Francis Weston, Charles Brandon), Daniel Fraser (Mark Smeaton, George Boleyn, Edward Seymour), Edward Harrison (Thomas Cromwell), Benedict Hastings (Rafe Sadler, Gregory Cromwell, Francis Weston, Christophe, Charles Brandon, Harry Percy, William Brereton), Madeleine Hyland (Anne Boleyn, Mary Boleyn, Lizzie Wykys, Mary Shelton, Jane Seymour, Lady Worcestor, Princess Mary), Robert Macpherson (Thomas Wyatt, Headsman, French Ambassador, Barge-Master, Wolsey's Servant, Stephen Gardiner, Master of Trinity Hall, Eustache Chapuys), Matthew Pidgeon (Thomas More, Henry Norris), Nicholas Shaw (Stephen Gardiner, Master of Trinity Hall, Eustache Chapuys), Giles Taylor (Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, Archbishop Warham, Wolsey's Ghost) and Jay Taylor (Thomas Cranmer, Thomas Boleyn, Harry Percy, William Brereton)

Winter Garden Theatre (Apr 09, 2015 - Jul 05, 2015)

Cast

Peter Eyre
Sir John Seymour
 
Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York
Cardinal, papal legate, Lord Chancellor
 
Archbishop Warham
aged Archbishop of Canterbury
 
Sir William Kingston
Constable of the Tower of London

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

2015 Nominee
Produced by Jeffrey Richards , Jerry Frankel , Matthew Byam Shaw , Nia Janis & Nick Salmon , Playful Productions UK , Carole Shorenstein Hays , Jam Theatricals , Ron Kastner , Kyodo Tokyo, Inc. , Tulchin Bartner Productions , WLE MSG , Jane Bergère , Scott M. Delman , Rebecca Gold , Just For Laughs Theatricals , Kit Seidel , Triple Play Productions , Gabrielle Palitz , Georgia Gatti , Jessica Genick , Will Trice and The Shubert Organization (Philip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Originally produced by The Royal Shakespeare Company (Gregory Doran, Artistic Director; Catherine Mallyon, Executive Director)
Based on Hilary Mantel
Book adapted by Mike Poulton
 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play

2015 Nominee
Ben Miles
 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

2015 Nominee
Nathaniel Parker
 

Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play

2015 Nominee
Lydia Leonard
 

Best Direction of a Play

2015 Nominee
Directed by Jeremy Herrin
 

Best Scenic Design of a Play

2015 Nominee
Scenic Design by Christopher Oram

Best Costume Design of a Play

2015 Winner
Costume Design by Christopher Oram
 

Best Lighting Design of a Play

2015 Nominee
Lighting Design by Paule Constable and David Plater

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Actor in a Play

2015 Nominee
Ben Miles
 

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play

2015 Nominee
Lydia Leonard
 

Outstanding Costume Design

2015 Nominee
Costume Design by Christopher Oram
 

Outstanding Lighting Design

2015 Nominee
Lighting Design by Paule Constable and David Plater
 

Outstanding Director of a Play

2015 Nominee
Directed by Jeremy Herrin
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