The Au Pair Man
Play - Original
Vivian Beaumont Theater
Data not verified
- First Preview: December 13, 1973
- Opening Date: December 27, 1973
- Closing Date: January 27, 1974
- Previews: 17
- Performances: 37
Playwright: Hugh Leonard
Synopsis
An elegant woman living in faded grandeur takes in a rough-hewn handyman, forcing him to do her chores and bend to her will, in Hugh Leonard's allegory of English-Irish relationships.
Opening Night Cast
| Charles Durning | Eugene Hartigan | |
| Julie Harris | Mrs. Rogers |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Hugh Leonard | Writer | |
| Gerald Freedman | Director | |
| John Conklin | Scenic Design | |
| Theoni V. Aldredge | Costume Design | |
| Martin Aronstein | Lighting Design | |
| Ray Iagnocco | Miss Harris\' hair styles designed |
Awards
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Actress in a Play | Julie Harris | Nominee |
| 1974 | Costume Design (Play or Musical) | Theoni V. Aldredge | Nominee |
| 1974 | Play | Nominee | |
| 1974 | Scenic Design (Play or Musical) | John Conklin | Nominee |