PlayComedy FarceOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
Nov 17, 1988
Closing Date
Feb 24, 1990
1st Preview
Nov 08, 1988
1st Preview
Nov 08, 1988
Previews
8
Performances
535
PlayComedy FarceOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Broadhurst Theatre
(Nov 17, 1988 - Dec 13, 1989)
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
(Dec 13, 1989 - Feb 24, 1990)
Setting
A house in Sneden's Landing, New York. An evening in June.
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization (Gerald Schoenfeld: Chairman; Bernard B. Jacobs: President)
Produced by Emanuel Azenberg
Originally produced by the Old Globe Theatre (Jack O'Brien, Artistic Director; Thomas Hall, Managing Director)
Written by Neil Simon
Directed by Gene Saks
Scenic Design by Tony Straiges; Costume Design by Joseph G. Aulisi; Lighting Design by Tharon Musser; Sound Design by Tom Morse
Company Manager: Leslie Butler; Consultant: Jose Véga
Production Stage Manager: Peter Lawrence; Technical Supervisor: Theatrical Services, Inc.; Stage Manager: John Brigleb and Peter Lawrence
Casting: Jay Binder; General Press Representative: Bill Evans & Associates; Advertising: Serino Coyne, Inc.
Lisa Banes
Cassie Cooper
Christine Baranski
Chris Gorman
Charles Brown
Welch
Cynthia Darlow
Pudney
Andre Gregory
Ernie Cusack
Ken Howard
Glenn Cooper
Ron Leibman
Lenny Ganz
Mark Nelson
Ken Gorman
Joyce Van Patten
Cookie Cusack
Jessica Walter
Claire Ganz
Standby: Gibby Brand (Ken Gorman, Lenny Ganz, Welch), Kandis Chappell (Chris Gorman, Cassie Cooper, Pudney), Cynthia Darlow (Claire Ganz, Cookie Cusack) and Timothy Landfield (Ernie Cusack, Glenn Cooper)

Broadhurst Theatre (Nov 17, 1988 - Dec 13, 1989)

Cast

Kandis Chappell
Chris Gorman
Catherine Cox
Chris Gorman
Dan Desmond
Ernie Cusack
Lisa Emery
Cassie Cooper
Veronica Hamel
Claire Ganz
Timothy Landfield
Glenn Cooper
Dick Latessa
Ernie Cusack
Richard Levine
Ken Gorman
Larry Linville
Glenn Cooper
Dec 26, 1988 - ?
Kathleen Marsh
Pudney
Greg Mullavey
Lenny Ganz
Alice Playten
Cookie Cusack
Standby: Chuck Cooper (Welch)

Ethel Barrymore Theatre (Dec 13, 1989 - Feb 24, 1990)

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1989 Winner
Christine Baranski

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Costume Design

1989 Nominee
Costume Design by Joseph G. Aulisi
Season:
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Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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