PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Oct 10, 1985
Closing Date
Dec 15, 1985
1st Preview
Sep 21, 1985
1st Preview
Sep 21, 1985
Previews
22
Performances
77
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Circle in the Square Theatre
(Oct 10, 1985 - Dec 15, 1985)
Theatre Owned / Operated by Circle in the Square (under the direction of Theodore Mann and Paul Libin)
Produced by Circle in the Square (Theodore Mann: Artistic Director; Paul Libin: Managing Director)
Written by Pierre Augustin Beaumarchais; Book adapted by Richard Nelson; Translated by Richard Nelson; Incidental music by Richard Peaslee; Musical Director: Donald York
Directed by Andrei Serban; Assistant Director: Charles Otte; Skate Choreography by Debbie Merrill
Scenic Design by Beni Montresor; Costume Design by Beni Montresor; Lighting Design by Beni Montresor; Wig Design by Paul Huntley
Company Manager: William Conn
Production Stage Manager: Michael F. Ritchie
Violin: Jill Jaffe; Reeds: Richard Cohen; Percussion: William Uttley
Circle in the Square Senior Press Agent: Merle Debuskey; Circle in the Square Press Representative: William Schelble; Casting: Hughes / Moss Casting; Advertising: The Golden Group
Anthony Heald
Figaro
Dana Ivey
Countess
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Suzanne
Christopher Reeve
Count Almaviva
James Cahill
Bazile
Robertson Carricart
Peasant
Caitlin Clarke
Cherubino
William Duell
Antonio
Francine Forbes
Peasant
David Giella
Peasant
Edna Harris
Shepherd Child
Scott Lindsay Johnson
Pedrille
Piper Lawrence
Shepherd Child
Debbie Merrill
Fanchette
Dan Nutu
Gripe-Soleil
Carol-Ann Planté
Shepherd Child
Paula Redinger
Peasant
Connie Roderick
Peasant
Daniel D. Scott
Pedrille
Luke Sickle
Peasant
Carol Teitel
Marceline
Louis Zorich
Dr. Bartholo
Understudies: Dennis Bailey (Figaro), Robertson Carricart (Count Almaviva), Francine Forbes (Cherubino, Fanchette), David Giella (Gripe-Soleil), Paula Redinger (Countess), Connie Roderick (Marceline) and Luke Sickle (Antonio, Dr. Bartholo, Bazile)

Tony Award®

 

Best Scenic Design

1986 Nominee
Scenic Design by Beni Montresor
 

Best Costume Design

1986 Nominee
Costume Design by Beni Montresor
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Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
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