A Passage to India
Play - Original
Ambassador Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: January 30, 1962
- Opening Date: January 31, 1962
- Closing Date: May 5, 1962
- Previews: 1
- Performances: 109
Playwright: Santha Rama Rau
Synopsis
A young Indian doctor attempts to make friends with a group of British visitors but ultimately becomes disillusioned by his efforts, in Santha Rama Rau's adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel.
Opening Night Cast
| Gladys Cooper | Mrs. Moore | |
| Anne Meacham | Miss Adela Quested | |
| Zia Mohyeddin | Dr. Aziz | |
| Eric Portman | Mr. Fielding | |
| Dorothy Blackburn | Mrs. Callendar | |
| Margaret Braidwood | Mrs. Burton | |
| Leonardo Cimino | Mr. Das | |
| James Coco | Mr. Hamidullah |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Santha Rama Rau | Writer | |
| Donald McWhinnie | Director | |
| Rouben Ter-Arutunian | Scenic Design | |
| Rouben Ter-Arutunian | Costume Design | |
| John Harvey | Lighting Design | |
| Nat N. Dorfman | Press Representative |
Awards
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Actress in a Play | Gladys Cooper | Nominee |
| 1962 | Scenic Design (Play or Musical) | Rouben Ter-Arutunian | Nominee |