PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Jan 16, 1958
Closing Date
Oct 31, 1959
1st Preview
Jan 14, 1958
1st Preview
Jan 14, 1958
Previews
2
Performances
750
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Booth Theatre
(Jan 16, 1958 - Oct 31, 1959)
Description
A drama in three acts and nine scenes
Setting
The action takes place this past year, between Fall and Spring, in two rooms - Jerry's and Gittel's - in New York City.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by Fred Coe
Written by William Gibson
Directed by Arthur Penn
Scenic Design by George Jenkins; Costume Design by Virginia Volland; Lighting Design by George Jenkins
General Manager: Joseph Harris
Production Stage Manager: Porter Van Zandt; Stage Manager: Phillip Pruneau; Assistant Stage Mgr: Richard Via
General Press Representative: Arthur Cantor; Press Representative: Ted Goldsmith and Gertrude Kirschner
Henry Fonda
Jerry Ryan
Jan 16, 1958 - Jun 28, 1958
Anne Bancroft
Broadway debut
Gittel Mosca
Jan 16, 1958 - Jun 27, 1959
Standby: Philip Abbott (Jerry Ryan) and Gaby Rodgers (Gittel Mosca)

Booth Theatre (Jan 16, 1958 - Oct 31, 1959)

Company Manager: Leon Spachner
Stage Manager: Richard Via; Assistant Stage Mgr: William Armitage and Steven Meyer
Press Representative: Howard Newman

Cast

Dana Andrews
Broadway debut
Jerry Ryan
Jun 30, 1958 - Jun 27, 1959
Lee Grant
Gittel Mosca
Jun 29, 1959 - Oct 31, 1959
Jeffrey Lynn
Jerry Ryan
Sep 10, 1959 - Oct 31, 1959
Hal March
Jerry Ryan
Jun 29, 1959 - Sep 05, 1959
Darren McGavin
Jerry Ryan
James Pritchett
Jerry Ryan
Sep 07, 1959 - Sep 09, 1959
Standby: Lee Grant (Gittel Mosca), Bernice Massi (Gittel Mosca), Kevin McCarthy (Jerry Ryan), James Pritchett (Jerry Ryan) and Mary Tahmin (Gittel Mosca)

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1958 Nominee
Written by William Gibson
Produced by Fred Coe

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1958 Winner
Anne Bancroft
 

Best Director

1958 Nominee
Directed by Arthur Penn

Theatre World

Award

1958 Recipient
Anne Bancroft
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