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Mother Courage and Her Children
Play
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Mar 28, 1963
Closing Date
May 11, 1963
1st Preview
Mar 25, 1963
1st Preview
Mar 25, 1963
Previews
4
Performances
52
Play
Original
Broadway
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Open Date: Mar 28, 1963
Close Date: May 11, 1963
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
The credits for this production have not yet been completed or verified.
Theatres
Martin Beck Theatre
(Mar 28, 1963 - May 11, 1963)
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Cheryl Crawford
and
Jerome Robbins
Written by
Bertolt Brecht
; Translated by
Eric Bentley
; Music by
Paul Dessau
; Musical Director:
Samuel Matlovsky
Staged by
Jerome Robbins
Scenic Design by
Ming Cho Lee
; Costume Design by
Motley
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
Production Stage Manager:
Porter Van Zandt
; Stage Manager:
George Thorn
Assistant to Miss Crawford:
Richard Chandler
Press Representative:
Harvey B. Sabinson
and
David Powers
Anne Bancroft
Mother Courage
Conrad Bromberg
Eilif
James Catusi
Swiss Cheese
Harry Eno
Peasant
Regimental Clerk
Bruce Glover
Soldier
Catholic Sergeant
Louis Guss
Protestant Sergeant
Peasant
Benjamin Hammer
Ordinance Officer
Old Soldier
John Harkins
Lieutenant
One Eye
Barbara Harris
Yvette Pottier
Girl Singer
Jane Hoffman
Peasant
Old Woman
Donald Hotton
Soldier
Old Colonel
Mike Kellin
Cook
Zohra Lampert
Kattrin
Emil Mack
Young Soldier
Soldier
Richard Morse
Young Man
John Randolph
Recruiting Officer
Peasant
Soldier
Eugene Roche
Swedish Commander
Soldier
Gene Wilder
Chaplain
Understudies:
Jenny Egan
(Kattrin, Yvette Pottier) and
Estelle Parsons
(Mother Courage, Yvette Pottier)
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Play
1963 Nominee
Written by
Bertolt Brecht
Translated by
Eric Bentley
Produced by
Cheryl Crawford
and
Jerome Robbins
Best Featured Actress in a Play
1963 Nominee
Zohra Lampert
Best Costume Design
1963 Nominee
Costume Design by
Motley
Best Producer of a Play
1963 Nominee
Produced by
Cheryl Crawford
and
Jerome Robbins
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Cheryl Crawford
and
Jerome Robbins
Written by
Bertolt Brecht
; Translated by
Eric Bentley
; Music by
Paul Dessau
; Musical Director:
Samuel Matlovsky
Staged by
Jerome Robbins
Scenic Design by
Ming Cho Lee
; Costume Design by
Motley
; Lighting Design by
Tharon Musser
Production Stage Manager:
Porter Van Zandt
; Stage Manager:
George Thorn
Assistant to Miss Crawford:
Richard Chandler
Press Representative:
Harvey B. Sabinson
and
David Powers
Anne Bancroft
Mother Courage
Conrad Bromberg
Eilif
James Catusi
Swiss Cheese
Harry Eno
Peasant
Regimental Clerk
Bruce Glover
Soldier
Catholic Sergeant
Louis Guss
Protestant Sergeant
Peasant
Benjamin Hammer
Ordinance Officer
Old Soldier
John Harkins
Lieutenant
One Eye
Barbara Harris
Yvette Pottier
Girl Singer
Jane Hoffman
Peasant
Old Woman
Donald Hotton
Soldier
Old Colonel
Mike Kellin
Cook
Zohra Lampert
Kattrin
Emil Mack
Young Soldier
Soldier
Richard Morse
Young Man
John Randolph
Recruiting Officer
Peasant
Soldier
Eugene Roche
Swedish Commander
Soldier
Gene Wilder
Chaplain
Understudies:
Jenny Egan
(Kattrin, Yvette Pottier) and
Estelle Parsons
(Mother Courage, Yvette Pottier)
Tony Award®
Best Play
1963 Nominee
Written by
Bertolt Brecht
Translated by
Eric Bentley
Produced by
Cheryl Crawford
and
Jerome Robbins
Best Featured Actress in a Play
1963 Nominee
Zohra Lampert
Best Costume Design
1963 Nominee
Costume Design by
Motley
Best Producer of a Play
1963 Nominee
Produced by
Cheryl Crawford
and
Jerome Robbins
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