The Lion in Winter
Drama - Original
Ambassador Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: March 2, 1966
- Opening Date: March 3, 1966
- Closing Date: May 21, 1966
- Previews: 2
- Performances: 92
Playwright: James Goldman
Opening Night Cast
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Rosemary Harris | Eleanor |
 |
Robert Preston | Henry II |
| Dennis Cooney | Geoffrey | |
| Suzanne Grossman | Alais | |
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James Rado | Richard Lionheart |
| Bruce Scott | John | |
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Christopher Walken | Philip |
Opening Night Production Credits
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James Goldman | Writer |
| Noel Willman | Director | |
| Will Steven Armstrong | Scenic Design | |
| Will Steven Armstrong | Costume Design | |
| Tharon Musser | Lighting Design | |
| Thomas Pazik | Hair style for Miss Harris |
Awards
Clarence Derwent Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Most Promising Male Performer | Christopher Walken | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Actress in a Play | Rosemary Harris | Winner |
| 1966 | Direction of a Play | Noel Willman | Nominee |
