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The Normal Heart   

 
John Golden Theatre , (4/27/2011 - 7/10/2011)
First Preview:Apr 19, 2011 Total Previews:10
Opening Date:Apr 27, 2011   
Closing Date:Jul 10, 2011 Total Performances:86

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Setting: Between July, 1981 and May, 1984 in New York City
Comments: Premiered Off-Broadway in New York at the Public Theater in 1985. Was considered a "Revival" for the purposes of the Tony nominations in 2011.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Phillip J. Smith: Chairman; Robert E. Wankel: President)
Produced by Daryl Roth, Paul Boskind and Martian Entertainment; Produced in association with Gregory Rae and Jayne Baron Sherman/Alexander Fraser
Written by Larry Kramer; Original Music: David Van Tiegham
Directed by Joel Grey and George C. Wolfe
Scenic Design by David Rockwell; Costume Design by Martin Pakledinaz; Lighting Design by David Weiner; Sound Design by David Van Tiegham; Projection Design by Batwin & Robin Productions, Inc.; Associate Scenic Design: Richard Jaris; Associate Costume Design: David Kaley; Associate Lighting Design: Michael P. Jones; Associate Sound Design: David Sanderson; Associate Projection Design: Bob Peterson
General Manager: 101 Productions, Ltd.; Company Manager: Ron Gubin
Technical Supervisor: Peter Fulbright, Tech Production Services, Inc., Colleen Houlehen and Kaitlyn Anderson; Production Stage Manager: Karen Armstrong; Stage Manager: Matthew Farrell
Press Representative: O&M Co.; Casting: Telsey + Company; Photographer: Joan Marcus; Marketing: Serino/Coyne and Jim Glaub
Cast
Ellen Barkin
Broadway Debut 		Dr. Emma Brookner
Patrick Breen Mickey Marcus
Mark Harelik Ben Weeks
John Benjamin Hickey Felix Turner
Luke MacFarlane
Broadway Debut		 Craig Donner
Grady
Joe Mantello Ned Weeks
Lee Pace
Broadway Debut		 Bruce Niles
Jim Parsons
Broadway Debut		 Tommy Boatwright
Richard Topol Hiram Keebler
Examining Doctor
Wayne Alan Wilcox David
Felix Turner Alternate
Understudies: Jordan Baker (Dr. Emma Brookner), Jon Levenson (Ben Weeks, Examining Doctor, Hiram Keebler, Mickey Marcus, Ned Weeks) and Lee Aaron Rosen (Bruce Niles, Craig Donner, David, Grady, Tommy Boatwright)
2011 Tony Award® Best Revival of a Play
winnerProduced by Daryl Roth, Paul Boskind and Martian Entertainment; Produced in association with Gregory Rae and Jayne Baron Sherman/Alexander Fraser [winner]
2011 Tony Award® Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
 Performer: Joe Mantello [nominee]
2011 Tony Award® Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
winnerPerformer: John Benjamin Hickey [winner]
2011 Tony Award® Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play
winnerPerformer: Ellen Barkin [winner]
2011 Tony Award® Best Direction of a Play
 Joel Grey [nominee]
 George C. Wolfe [nominee]
2011 Theatre World Award
winnerEllen Barkin [winner]
winnerJim Parsons [winner]
2011 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Revival of a Play
winnerProduced by Daryl Roth, Paul Boskind and Martian Entertainment; Produced in association with Gregory Rae and Jayne Baron Sherman/Alexander Fraser [winner]
2011 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Ensemble Performance
winnerPerformer: Ellen Barkin, Patrick Breen, Mark Harelik, John Benjamin Hickey, Luke MacFarlane, Joe Mantello, Lee Pace, Jim Parsons, Richard Topol and Wayne Alan Wilcox [winner]
2011 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Director of a Play
winnerDirected by Joel Grey and George C. Wolfe [winner]