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An Ideal Husband   

 
Ethel Barrymore Theatre , (5/01/1996 - 1/26/1997)
First Preview:Apr 25, 1996 Total Previews:7
Opening Date:May 01, 1996   
Closing Date:Jan 26, 1997 Total Performances:307

Category: Play, Comedy, Revival, Broadway
Setting: London, the houses of Sir Robert Chiltern and Lord Goring


Production Staff [Collapse]
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President; Philip J. Smith: Executive VP; Robert E. Wankel: VP-Finance)
Produced by Bill Kenwright
Originally produced by The Peter Hall Company
Written by Oscar Wilde
Directed by Peter Hall; Assistant Director: Gillian Diamond
Scenic Design by Carl Toms; Costume Design by Carl Toms; Lighting Design by Joe Atkins; Lighting Design in association with Mike Baldassari
General Manager: Stuart Thompson Productions; Company Manager: Lisa M. Poyer
Production Stage Manager: David Hyslop; Technical Supervisor: Aurora Productions; Stage Manager: Greg Schanuel
U.S. Casting: Pat McCorkle; U.K. Casting: Gillian Diamond; General Press Representative: Philip Rinaldi Publicity; Advertising: Grey Entertainment, Inc. and Jon Bierman
Cast
Anna Carteret Mrs. Cheveley
Michael Denison The Earl of Caversham
Penny Downie Lady Chiltern
Sir Robert Chiltern's Wife
Dulcie Gray Lady Markby
Martin Shaw Lord Goring
The Earl of Caversham's Son
David Yelland Sir Robert Chiltern
Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs
J. Paul Boehmer James
Footman at Sir Robert Chiltern's
Rufus Collins Mr. Barford
Allison Daugherty Mrs. Marchmont
Edmund C. Davys Mason
Butler to Sir Robert Chiltern
Cheryl Gaysunas Lady Jane Barford
Victoria Hasted Miss Mabel Chiltern
Sir Robert Chiltern's Sister
Dominic Hawksley Vicomte de Nanjac
Denis Holmes Mr. Montford
Phipps
Butler to Lord Goring
Valerie Leonard Lady Basildon
Angela Thornton Duchess of Maryborough
Understudies: J. Paul Boehmer (Mason, Vicomte de Nanjac), Allison Daugherty (Lady Chiltern), Edmund C. Davys (Mr. Montford, Phipps, Sir Robert Chiltern), Cheryl Gaysunas (Miss Mabel Chiltern, Mrs. Marchmont), Dominic Hawksley (Lord Goring), Denis Holmes (The Earl of Caversham), Valerie Leonard (Mrs. Cheveley) and Angela Thornton (Lady Basildon, Lady Markby)
1996 Tony Award® Best Revival of a Play
 Produced by Bill Kenwright [nominee]
1996 Tony Award® Best Actor in Play
 Performer: Martin Shaw [nominee]
1996 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 Peter Hall [nominee]
1996 Drama Desk Award Best Play Revival
 Produced by Bill Kenwright [nominee]
1996 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
winnerMartin Shaw [winner]
1996 Theatre World Special Award
winnerRufus Collins [winner]
winnerAnna Carteret [winner]
winnerAllison Daugherty [winner]
winnerEdmund C. Davys [winner]
winnerMichael Denison [winner]
winnerPenny Downie [winner]
winnerCheryl Gaysunas [winner]
winnerDulcie Gray [winner]
winnerVictoria Hasted [winner]
winnerDominic Hawksley [winner]
winnerDenis Holmes [winner]
winnerValerie Leonard [winner]
winnerMartin Shaw [winner]
winnerAngela Thornton [winner]
winnerDavid Yelland [winner]