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Helen Hayes Theatre , (11/07/1956 - 3/29/1958)
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Opening Date:Nov 07, 1956   
Closing Date:Mar 29, 1958 Total Performances:390

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Description: A drama in four acts and five scenes
Setting: The Tyrones Summer house. August, 1912.


Production Staff
Managing Director for the Helen Hayes Theatre: Louis A. Lotito
Produced by Leigh Connell, Theodore Mann and José Quintero
Written by Eugene O'Neill
Directed by José Quintero
Scenic Design by David Hays; Costume Design by Motley; Lighting Design by Tharon Musser
General Manager: Irving Cooper
Production Stage Manager: Elliot Martin; Stage Manager: George Petrarca
Press Representative: Arthur Cantor and Louis Sheaffer; Advertising Representative: Lawrence Weiner; Soundman: Thomas Fitzgerald
Cast
Florence Eldridge Mary Cavan Tyrone
James' wife
Fredric March James Tyrone
Bradford Dillman Edmund Tyrone
James and Mary's younger son
Jason Robards Jr. James Tyrone, Jr.
James and Mary's elder son
Katherine Ross Cathleen
second girl
Understudies: Albert Morgenstern (Edmund Tyrone, James Tyrone, Jr.), Ruth Nelson (Cathleen, Mary Cavan Tyrone) and Ford Rainey (James Tyrone)
1957 Tony Award® Best Play
winnerWritten by Eugene O'Neill; Produced by Leigh Connell, Theodore Mann and José Quintero [winner]
1957 Tony Award® Best Actor in Play
winnerPerformer: Fredric March [winner]
1957 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Play
 Florence Eldridge [nominee]
1957 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play
 Jason Robards Jr. [nominee]
1957 Tony Award® Best Stage Technician
 Thomas Fitzgerald [nominee]
1957 Tony Award® Best Direction
 José Quintero [nominee]
1957 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
winnerWritten by Eugene O'Neill [winner]
1957 Theatre World Award
winnerBradford Dillman [winner]
winnerJason Robards Jr. [winner]