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Sweet Bird of Youth
Play
Drama
Revival
Broadway
Opening Date
Dec 29, 1975
Closing Date
Feb 08, 1976
1st Preview
Dec 26, 1975
1st Preview
Dec 26, 1975
Previews
3
Performances
48
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Revival
Broadway
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Open Date: Dec 29, 1975
Close Date: Feb 08, 1976
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Harkness Theatre
(Dec 29, 1975 - Feb 08, 1976)
Description
A play in three acts
Setting
Royal Palms Hotel somewhere on the Gulf Coast and the terrace of Boss Finley's house in St. Cloud. Modern, an Easter Sunday, from morning till late at night.
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Alvin Cooperman
Produced by
Michael Harvey
and
Harvey Frand
; Produced in association with
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Originally produced by
The Kennedy Center - Xerox Corporation (Roger L. Stevens, Producer; Richmond Crinkley, Producer)
; Produced by William Gardner for the
Academy Festival Theatre
Written by
Tennessee Williams
Directed by
Edwin Sherin
Scenic Design by
Karl Eigsti
; Lighting Design by
Ken Billington
; Costume Design by
Laura Crow
General Manager:
Jay Kingwill
; Company Manager:
Albert Poland
Production Stage Manager:
Mark Wright
; Stage Manager:
Andrea Wilson
and
Dan Hild
General Press Representative:
David Powers
; Advertising:
Great Scott Advertising
Christopher Walken
Chance Wayne
Irene Worth
Princess Kosmonopolis
Richard Babcock
Man in Bar
George Bamford
Trooper
Christopher Bernau
George Scudder
Pat Corley
Boss Finley
Matthew Cowles
Tom Junior
Cathryn Damon
Miss Lucy
Flloyd Ennis
Fly
Alicia Enterline
Baton Twirler
Lanny Flaherty
Scotty
David Gale
Heckler
Bunny Kacher
Maid
Richard Kuss
Hatcher
Philip Lindsay
Charles
Eric Loeb
Bud
Susan Logan
Edna
Linda Martin
Violet
Eugenia Rawls
Aunt Nonnie
Lisa Richards
Heavenly Finney
Frank Rohrbach
Man in Bar
Tom Stechschulte
Stuff
Understudies:
Richard Babcock
(Hatcher, Charles, Fly),
George Bamford
(Stuff, Bud),
Christopher Bernau
(Chance Wayne),
Dan Hild
(Man in Bar),
Bunny Kacher
(Miss Lucy, Aunt Nonnie, Violet, Edna),
Richard Kuss
(Boss Finley),
Eric Loeb
(Heckler, Scotty, George Scudder),
Susan Logan
(Heavenly Finney, Maid) and
Tom Stechschulte
(Tom Junior)
Harkness Theatre
(Dec 29, 1975 - Feb 08, 1976)
Production Stage Manager:
Andrea Wilson
Cast
Elena Karam
Aunt Nonnie
Awards
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
1976 Winner
Irene Worth
People
Awards
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Alvin Cooperman
Produced by
Michael Harvey
and
Harvey Frand
; Produced in association with
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Originally produced by
The Kennedy Center - Xerox Corporation (Roger L. Stevens, Producer; Richmond Crinkley, Producer)
; Produced by William Gardner for the
Academy Festival Theatre
Written by
Tennessee Williams
Directed by
Edwin Sherin
Scenic Design by
Karl Eigsti
; Lighting Design by
Ken Billington
; Costume Design by
Laura Crow
General Manager:
Jay Kingwill
; Company Manager:
Albert Poland
Production Stage Manager:
Mark Wright
; Stage Manager:
Andrea Wilson
and
Dan Hild
General Press Representative:
David Powers
; Advertising:
Great Scott Advertising
Christopher Walken
Chance Wayne
Irene Worth
Princess Kosmonopolis
Richard Babcock
Man in Bar
George Bamford
Trooper
Christopher Bernau
George Scudder
Pat Corley
Boss Finley
Matthew Cowles
Tom Junior
Cathryn Damon
Miss Lucy
Flloyd Ennis
Fly
Alicia Enterline
Baton Twirler
Lanny Flaherty
Scotty
David Gale
Heckler
Bunny Kacher
Maid
Richard Kuss
Hatcher
Philip Lindsay
Charles
Eric Loeb
Bud
Susan Logan
Edna
Linda Martin
Violet
Eugenia Rawls
Aunt Nonnie
Lisa Richards
Heavenly Finney
Frank Rohrbach
Man in Bar
Tom Stechschulte
Stuff
Understudies:
Richard Babcock
(Hatcher, Charles, Fly),
George Bamford
(Stuff, Bud),
Christopher Bernau
(Chance Wayne),
Dan Hild
(Man in Bar),
Bunny Kacher
(Miss Lucy, Aunt Nonnie, Violet, Edna),
Richard Kuss
(Boss Finley),
Eric Loeb
(Heckler, Scotty, George Scudder),
Susan Logan
(Heavenly Finney, Maid) and
Tom Stechschulte
(Tom Junior)
Harkness Theatre
(Dec 29, 1975 - Feb 08, 1976)
Production Stage Manager:
Andrea Wilson
Cast
Elena Karam
Aunt Nonnie
Tony Award®
Best Actress in a Play
1976 Winner
Irene Worth
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