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Billy Rose Theatre , (10/13/1962 - 5/16/1964)
First Preview:Oct 10, 1962 Total Previews:5
Opening Date:Oct 13, 1962   
Closing Date:May 16, 1964 Total Performances:664

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: The living room of Martha and George's house in a New England college town. The present.
Comments: Production cost $42,000.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Billy Rose
Produced by Theater 1963 (Richard Barr, Clinton Wilder), A. B. W. Productions, Inc. and Pisces Productions, Inc.
Written by Edward Albee
Directed by Alan Schneider
Production Design by William Ritman
Business Manager: Michael Goldreyer; Assistant to the Manager: Michael Kasdan
Production Stage Manager: Mark Wright; Stage Manager: Arthur Pepine and Richard d'Anjou
General Press Representative: Howard Atlee; Press Representative: Michael Sean O'Shea and Eugene Secunda; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson and Don Josephson; Photographer: Alix Jeffry; Assistant to the Director: Joy Small
Cast
Uta Hagen Martha
Arthur Hill George
Melinda Dillon
Broadway debut
Honey
George Grizzard Nick
Bill Berger
For matinee performances
Nick Alternate
Avra Petrides
For matinee performances
Honey Alternate
Kate Reid
For matinee performances
Martha Alternate
Shepperd Strudwick
For matinee performances
George Alternate
Standbys: James Karen (George, Nick) and Michaele Myers (Honey, Martha)
1963 Tony Award® Best Play
winnerWritten by Edward Albee; Produced by Theater 1963 (Richard Barr, Clinton Wilder) [winner]
1963 Tony Award® Best Actor in Play
winnerPerformer: Arthur Hill [winner]
1963 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Play
winnerUta Hagen [winner]
1963 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
 Melinda Dillon [nominee]
1963 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
winnerAlan Schneider [winner]
1963 Tony Award® Best Producer of a Play
winnerTheater 1963 (Richard Barr, Clinton Wilder) [winner]
1963 Theatre World Award
winnerMelinda Dillon [winner]