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Brighton Beach Memoirs   

 
Alvin Theatre , (3/27/1983 - 2/24/1985)
46th Street Theatre , (2/26/1985 - 5/11/1986)
First Preview:Mar 22, 1983 Total Previews:7
Opening Date:Mar 27, 1983   
Closing Date:May 11, 1986 Total Performances:1299

Category: Play, Comedy, Original, Broadway
Setting: Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York. September, late 1930s.
Comments: The Alvin Theatre was renamed the Neil Simon on Wed., June 23, 1983.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by Emanuel Azenberg, Wayne M. Rogers and Radio City Music Hall Productions; Produced in association with Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre (Robert Fryer, Artistic Director)
Written by Neil Simon
Directed by Gene Saks
Sound Consultant: Bill Hennigh; Scenic Design by David Mitchell; Costume Design by Patricia Zipprodt; Lighting Design by Tharon Musser; Assistant to Mr. Mitchell: Steve Saklad; Assistant to Ms. Zipprodt: Richard Hornung; Assistant to Ms. Musser: Kirk Bookman
General Manager: Jose Véga; Company Manager: Maria Anderson; Assistant Co. Mgr: Jane Robinson
Stage Manager: Martin Herzer and Barbara-Mae Phillips; Technical Supervisor: Theatrical Services, Inc.
Photographer: Jay Thompson Visuals; New York Casting: Marilyn Szatmary and Jane E. Cooper; California Casting: Hank McCann; General Press Representative: Bill Evans; Press Associate: Sandra Manley; Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi and Mark Schoenfeld; Literary Manager: Ginger Montel; Management Assistant: Karen Azenberg, Cathy Wilson, Dan Gilroy and Edson Scudder; Assistant to the Producer: Leslie Butler; Assistant to the Director: Jane E. Cooper
Cast
Matthew Broderick Eugene Jerome
Elizabeth Franz Kate Jerome
Peter Michael Goetz Jack Jerome
Mandy Ingber
Broadway debut		 Laurie Morton
Željko Ivanek Stanley Jerome
Jodi Thelen Nora Morton
Joyce Van Patten Blanche Morton
Standbys: J. Patrick Breen (Stanley Jerome), Timothy Busfield (Eugene Jerome, Stanley Jerome), Stefan Gierasch (Jack Jerome), Donna Haley (Blanche Morton, Kate Jerome), Robin Morse (Nora Morton) and Pamela Segall (Laurie Morton)
1983 Tony Award® Best Featured Actor in a Play
winnerMatthew Broderick [winner]
 Željko Ivanek [nominee]
1983 Tony Award® Best Featured Actress in a Play
 Elizabeth Franz [nominee]
1983 Theatre World Award
winnerMatthew Broderick [winner]
1983 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Play
 Matthew Broderick [nominee]