Man of La Mancha
Musical - Revival
Vivian Beaumont Theater
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: June 22, 1972
- Closing Date: October 21, 1972
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 140
Lyrics: Joe Darion
Playwright: Dale Wasserman
Music: Mitch Leigh
Synopsis
An imprisoned Miguel de Cervantes gets his fellow inmates to enact the story of his novel, Don Quixote, about an aged nobleman who declares himself a "knight errant" out to do battle for good and the love of a fair maiden, in Mitch Leigh, Joe Darion and Dale Wasserman's musical adaptation of the classic Cervantes novel.
Opening Night Cast
| Joan Diener | Aldonza (Dulcinea) | |
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Richard Kiley | Don Quixote (Cervantes) |
| Dianne Barton | Antonia | |
| Lee Bergere | Dr. Carrasco | |
| Renato Cibelli | Captain of the Inquisition | |
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Jack Dabdoub | The Innkeeper |
| Irving Jacobson | Sancho Panza | |
| Eleanore Knapp | The Housekeeper |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Dale Wasserman | Writer | |
| Mitch Leigh | Music | |
| Joe Darion | Lyrics | |
| Albert Marre | Director | |
| Jack Cole | Choreographer | |
| Howard Bay | Scenic Design |
