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Medea   

 
Brooks Atkinson Theatre , (12/10/2002 - 2/22/2003)
First Preview:Dec 04, 2002 Total Previews:6
Opening Date:Dec 10, 2002   
Closing Date:Feb 22, 2003 Total Performances:78

Category: Play, Drama, Tragedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting: Corinth.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; James L. Nederlander: President)
Produced by Roger Berlind, James M. Nederlander, Daryl Roth and Scott Rudin; Produced in association with Jean Stein, True Love Productions, Inc. and Wendy Vanden Heuvel; Produced by arrangement with Max Weitzenhoffer, Nica Burns, Working Title & Old Vic Productions and Jedediah Wheeler
Originally produced by The Abbey Theatre of Dublin
Written by Euripides; Translated by Kenneth McLeish and Frederic Raphael; Soundscape: Mel Mercier
Directed by Deborah Warner
Scenic Design by Tom Pye; Costume Design by Jacqueline Durran; Lighting Design by Michael Gunning; Sound Design by David Meschter; Associate Lighting Design: Bobby Harrell
General Manager: Stuart Thompson Productions and James Triner; Company Manager: Barbara Crompton; Assistant to Mr. Thompson: Caroline Prugh; General Management Assistant: Ann Farrar
Technical Supervisor: Juniper Street Productions; Production Stage Manager: Nevin Hedley; Stage Manager: Patricia McGregor; Technical Director: Tracy Nunnally
General Press Representative: Barlow-Hartman Public Relations; Advertising: SPOTCo, Inc.; Photographer: Neil Libbert; Additional U.S. Casting: Cindy Tolan; Assistant to Mr. Berlind: Jeffrey Hillock; Assistant to Ms. Roth: Greg Raby; Assistant to Mr. Rudin: Q Beck and Chris Cussen
Cast
Fiona Shaw Medea
Jonathan Cake Jason
chief of the Argonauts
Kirsten Campbell Chorus
Joyce Henderson Chorus
Derek Hutchinson Messenger
Rachel Issac Chorus
Robin Laing Tutor
Pauline Lynch Chorus
Siobhàn McCarthy Nurse
Joseph Mydell Aegeus
king of Athens
Struan Rodger Creon
ruler of Corinth
Susan Salmon Chorus
Dylan Denton Child Alternate
Alexander Scheitinger Child Alternate
Michael Tommer Child Alternate
Understudies: Chris McKinney (Aegeus, Creon, Messenger, Tutor) and Aidan Sullivan (Nurse)
2003 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Play
 Fiona Shaw [nominee]
2003 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 Deborah Warner [nominee]
2003 Theatre World Award
winnerJonathan Cake [winner]
2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Revival of a Play
 Produced by Roger Berlind, James M. Nederlander, Daryl Roth and Scott Rudin; Produced in association with Jean Stein, True Love Productions, Inc. and Wendy Vanden Heuvel [nominee]
2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actress in a Play
 Fiona Shaw [nominee]
2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Play
 Directed by Deborah Warner [nominee]
2003 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Sound Design
 Sound Design by David Meschter; Soundscape: Mel Mercier [nominee]