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Abelard and Heloise   

 
Brooks Atkinson Theatre , (3/10/1971 - 4/24/1971)
First Preview:Mar 04, 1971 Total Previews:6
Opening Date:Mar 10, 1971   
Closing Date:Apr 24, 1971 Total Performances:53

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: First half of the Twelfth Century in France


Production Staff
Produced by Elliot Martin, James M. Nederlander and George M. Steinbrenner III; Produced by arrangement with John Gale
As presented by the Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)
Written by Ronald Miller; Inspired by "Peter Abelard" by Helen Waddell
Directed by Robin Phillips
Scenic Design by Christopher Morley; Costume Design by Daphne Dare; Lighting Design by H. R. Poindexter
General Manager: Al Goldin; General Manager for Brooks Atkinson Theatre: Elizabeth I. McCann
Production Stage Manager: Norman Grogan; Stage Manager: Dom Salinaro
Press Representative: Mary Bryant, Stanley F. Kamkinsky and Sadie Stein; Assistant to Mr. Martin: Joanne Atkins; Assistant to the Director: John Handy; Casting: Michael Montel; Advertising: Ingram Ash; Musical Coach: Ernest St. John Metz
Cast
Keith Michell Peter Abelard
Diana Rigg Heloise
Jacqueline Brookes Abbess of Argenteuil
Peter Coffield Robert de Montboissier
Beulah Garrick Sister Godric
Barnard Hughes Fulbert
Barbara Lester Belle Alys
Sister Laura
DeAnn Mears Denise
Ronald Radd Gilies de Vannes
Robert H. Rovin Guilbert
Byron Webster Alberic of Rheims
Dirk Benedict Alain
Nora Coppola Gisela
Samantha Doane Mariella
Kelly Fitzpatrick Hugh
Ronald Hale Gerard
Barney McFadden Philippe
Jennifer Moore Sister Constance
Christopher Pennock Jehan
John Tremain Bernard
Standby: DeAnn Mears (Heloise)
Understudies: Dirk Benedict (Robert de Montboissier), Samantha Doane (Belle Alys), Kelly Fitzpatrick (Fulbert), Ronald Hale (Alberic of Rheims, Fulbert, Hugh), Barbara Lester (Sister Godric), Barney McFadden (Peter Abelard), Jennifer Moore (Denise, Heloise), Christopher Pennock (Hugh, Peter Abelard, Robert de Montboissier), John Tremain (Guilbert, Robert de Montboissier) and Byron Webster (Gilies de Vannes)
1971 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Play
 Diana Rigg [nominee]
1971 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play
 Ronald Radd [nominee]