PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Mar 10, 1965
Closing Date
Jul 02, 1967
1st Preview
Mar 08, 1965
1st Preview
Mar 08, 1965
Previews
2
Performances
964
PlayComedyOriginalBroadway
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Plymouth Theatre
(Mar 10, 1965 - Jul 30, 1966)
Eugene O'Neill Theatre
(Aug 01, 1966 - Jul 02, 1967)
Setting
An apartment on Riverside Drive, New York City.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization
Produced by Saint Subber
Originally produced by Saint Subber Theatrical Enterprises, Inc., Nancy Enterprises, Inc. and David J. Cogan
Written by Neil Simon
Directed by Mike Nichols
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith; Lighting Design by Jean Rosenthal; Costume Design by Ann Roth; Assistant to Ann Roth: Albert Wolsky
General Manager: C. Edwin Knill; Company Manager: William Craver
Production Stage Manager: Harvey Medlinsky; Stage Manager: Bernard Pollock
Assistant to Oliver Smith: Jack Brown; Assistant to Jean Rosenthal: Maxine Taylor
General Press Representative: Harvey B. Sabinson and Lee Solters; Press Representative: Harry Nigro; Advertising: Ingram Ash
Art Carney
Felix Ungar
Walter Matthau
Oscar Madison
Paul Dooley
Speed
John Fiedler
Vinnie
Nathaniel Frey
Murray
Sidney Armus
Roy
Monica Evans
Cecily Pigeon
Carole Shelley
Gwendolyn Pigeon
Standby: Louis Zorich (Oscar Madison)
Understudies: Paul Dooley (Felix Ungar), Carol Gustafson (Gwendolyn Pigeon, Cecily Pigeon) and Bernard Pollock (Roy, Vinnie)

Plymouth Theatre (Mar 10, 1965 - Jul 30, 1966)

Cast

Eddie Bracken
Felix Ungar
Oct 25, 1965 - ?
Paul Dooley
Felix Ungar
Pat Hingle
Oscar Madison
Feb 28, 1966 - ?
Jack Klugman
Oscar Madison
Nov 08, 1965 - ?
Alfred Sandor
Speed
Ralph Williams
Vinnie
Standby: Alfred Sandor (Oscar Madison)

Eugene O'Neill Theatre (Aug 01, 1966 - Jul 02, 1967)

Theatre Owned / Operated by Nancy Enterprises, Inc.

Cast

Mike Kellin
Oscar Madison
Simon McQueen
Gwendolyn Pigeon
Gene Troobnick
Murray

Tony Award®

 

Best Play

1965 Nominee
Written by Neil Simon
Produced by Saint Subber

Best Actor in Play

1965 Winner
Walter Matthau

Best Scenic Design

1965 Winner
Scenic Design by Oliver Smith

Best Direction of a Play

1965 Winner
Directed by Mike Nichols

Best Author (Play)

1965 Winner
Written by Neil Simon
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