An Evening with Richard Nixon and...
Comedy - Original
Shubert Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: April 18, 1972
- Opening Date: April 30, 1972
- Closing Date: May 13, 1972
- Previews: 14
- Performances: 16
Playwright: Gore Vidal
Synopsis
Gore Vidal's political satire is based on President Richard Nixon's actual statements, presenting him as the latest in a line of imperialist American politicians.
Opening Night Cast
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Maureen Anderman | Gloria Steinem Evelyn Dorn Interviewer Ensemble Henrietta Schockney |
| Humbert Allen Astredo | Con | |
| Robert Blackburn | Football Coach Nixon Aide |
Opening Night Production Credits
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Gore Vidal | Writer |
| Edwin Sherin | Director | |
| William Ritman | Scenic Design | |
| Joseph G. Aulisi | Costume Design | |
| H. R. Poindexter | Lighting Design | |
| Jack Shearing | Sound Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Outstanding Performance | George S. Irving | Winner |
