PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 08, 1973
Closing Date
Dec 09, 1973
1st Preview
Oct 25, 1973
1st Preview
Oct 25, 1973
Previews
16
Performances
37
PlayDramaOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Vivian Beaumont Theater
(Nov 08, 1973 - Dec 09, 1973)
Setting
1967. Philadelphia.
Produced by Joseph Papp; Associate Producer: Bernard Gersten
Originally produced by The New York Shakespeare Festival (Joseph Papp, Producer)
Written by David Rabe
Directed by Joseph Papp; Go go dances staged by Raymond Bussey
Scenic Design by Santo Loquasto; Costume Design by Theoni V. Aldredge; Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein; Hair Styles: Dorman Allison; Assistant to Mr. Loquasto: Edward Pisoni; Assistant to Mr. Aronstein: Lawrence Metzler; Sound Design by Roger Jay
General Manager: Robert Kamlot; Company Manager: Charles Willard
Production Stage Manager: D. W. Koehler; Stage Manager: Jeff Hamlin; Production Manager: Ron Abbott
General Press Representative: Merle Debuskey; Press Representative: Faith Geer; Lighting Supervisor: Martin Aronstein
Peter Bartlett
Guy
Frederick Coffin
Ralphie
Cissy Colpitts
Sally
Margaret Davies
Vikki
Charles Durning
Harold
Warren Finnerty
LeRoy
 
Man
Madeline Kahn
Chrissy
Michael Kell
Eric
Robert Loggia
Al
Barbara Monte-Britton
Melissa
Charlotte Rae
Helen
Lani Sundsten
Eileen
Madeleine Swift
Carol
Mary Woronov
Susan
Standby: Will Hare (Harold)
Understudies: Margaret Davies (Melissa, Sally), Warren Finnerty (Harold), Lynne Lipton (Chrissy), Barbara Monte-Britton (Susan), Jack Ryland (Al, Ralphie), Sloane Shelton (Helen), John Spencer (Guy, Eric) and Madeleine Swift (Vikki)

Vivian Beaumont Theater (Nov 08, 1973 - Dec 09, 1973)

Directed by Julie Bovasso

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1974 Nominee
Produced by Joseph Papp
Written by David Rabe
 

Best Actress in a Play

1974 Nominee
Madeline Kahn
 

Best Lighting Design

1974 Nominee
Lighting Design by Martin Aronstein

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Performance

1974 Winner
Madeline Kahn

Theatre World

Award

1974 Recipient
Mary Woronov
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