The Investigation
Drama - Original
Ambassador Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 3, 1966
- Opening Date: October 4, 1966
- Closing Date: December 31, 1966
- Previews: 8
- Performances: 103
Playwright: Peter Weiss
Synopsis
The court record of a 1964-65 German court trial for 21 people implicated in the deaths at the Auschwitz concentration camp is enacted onstage, with actors portraying the accused individuals and various witnesses.
Opening Night Cast
| Russell Baker | The Accused | |
| Leslie Barrett | Witness for the Accused | |
| Peter Brandon | The Accused | |
| Richard Castellano | The Accused | |
| Gordon B. Clarke | The Accused | |
| Ward Costello | Witness for the Prosecution | |
| Franklin Cover | Prosecuting Attorney | |
| Ivor Francis | The Accused |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Peter Weiss | Writer | |
| Jon Swan | Translator | |
| Ulu Grosbard | Translator | |
| Ulu Grosbard | Director | |
| Kert F. Lundell | Scenic Design | |
| Anna Hill Johnstone | Costume Design |