Ivanov

Play - Revival

Shubert Theatre

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  • First Preview: April 25, 1966
  • Opening Date: May 3, 1966
  • Closing Date: June 11, 1966
  • Previews: 9
  • Performances: 47

Playwright: Anton Chekhov

 
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    • Playbill Cover - Ivanov
 

Synopsis

In Anton Chekhov’s 1887 drama, a man attempts to escape his dying wife by playing cards with an attractive young woman on a nearby estate, ultimately becoming disgusted at his own conduct.

 

Opening Night Cast

John Gielgud in Ivanov John Gielgud Nikolai Ivanov
Vivien Leigh Anna Petrovna
Edward Atienza Count Matvyei Shabyelski
Helen Christie Marfusha Babakina
Roland Culver Pavel Lebedev
Dillon Evans Kosykh
Ethel Griffies Avdotya Nazarovna
Jennifer Hilary Sasha
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Opening Night Production Credits

Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov Writer
John Gielgud John Gielgud Director
  Rouben Ter-Arutunian Scenic Design
  Rouben Ter-Arutunian Costume Design
  Jean Rosenthal Lighting Design
  Phil Leto Hair Stylist
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1965 - 1966

 
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Awards


Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1966 Actor in a Play Roland Culver Nominee
 
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