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Music Box Theatre , (11/12/1970 - 10/13/1973)
First Preview:Nov 09, 1970 Total Previews:4
Opening Date:Nov 12, 1970   
Closing Date:Oct 13, 1973 Total Performances:1222

Category: Play, Mystery, Thriller, Original, Broadway
Setting: Andrew Wyke's country home in Wiltshire. Summer. The Present.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by Irving Berlin and Select Theatres Corporation
Produced by Helen Bonfils, Morton Gottlieb and Michael White
Written by Anthony Shaffer
Directed by Clifford Williams
Scenic Design by Carl Toms; Lighting Design by William Ritman
General Manager: Ben Rosenberg; Company Manager: Martin Cohen
Production Stage Manager: Warren Crane; Stage Manager: John Stephen; Assistant Stage Mgr: Henry Raymond
Press Representative: Dorothy Ross and Herb Striesfield; Advertising: Ingram Ash and Matthew Serino; Photographer: Bert Andrews; Production Assistant: E.J. Oshins; Scenery Supervisor: William Ritman
Cast
Keith Baxter Milo Tindle
Anthony Quayle Andrew Wyke
Phillip Farrar Inspector Doppler
Harold K. Newman Detective Sergeant Tarrant
Roger Purnell Police Constable Higgs
Standbys: Michael Allinson (Andrew Wyke), Victor Arnold (Milo Tindle), Henry Raymond (Inspector Doppler) and John Stephen (Detective Sergeant Tarrant, Police Constable Higgs)
1971 Tony Award® Best Play
winnerWritten by Anthony Shaffer; Produced by Helen Bonfils, Morton Gottlieb and Michael White [winner]
1971 Tony Award® Best Lighting Design
 William Ritman [nominee]
1971 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 Clifford Williams [nominee]
1971 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Performance
winnerPerformer: Anthony Quayle and Keith Baxter [winner]