Trelawny of the "Wells"
Play - Revival
Vivian Beaumont Theater
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 3, 1975
- Opening Date: October 15, 1975
- Closing Date: November 23, 1975
- Previews: 14
- Performances: 47
Playwright: Arthur Wing Pinero
Synopsis
A popular British star of melodramas gives up the stage for marriage, only to flee her husband's traditional family for the footlights again.
Opening Night Cast
| Walter Abel | Vice Chancellor Sir William Gower | |
| K. T. Baumann | Sarah | |
| Tom Blank | Mr. Hunston | |
| Suzanne Collins | Miss Brewster | |
| Anita Dangler | Mrs. Telfer | |
| Jerome Dempsey | Mr. James Telfer | |
| Merwin Goldsmith | Mr. Ablett | |
| Walt Gorney | Charles |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Arthur Wing Pinero | Writer | |
| A. J. Antoon | Director | |
| David Mitchell | Scenic Design | |
| Theoni V. Aldredge | Costume Design | |
| Ian Calderon | Lighting Design | |
| J. Roy Helland | Hair Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Meryl Streep | Nominee |
| 1976 | Outstanding Costume Design | Theoni V. Aldredge | Nominee |
| 1976 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Ian Calderon | Nominee |
| 1976 | Outstanding Revival | Nominee |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Featured Actress in a Play | Mary Beth Hurt | Nominee |
| 1976 | Lighting Design (Play or Musical) | Ian Calderon | Nominee |
| 1976 | Scenic Design (Play or Musical) | David Mitchell | Nominee |