Danton's Tod
Tragedy - Revival
Vivian Beaumont Theater
Data not verified
- First Preview: October 12, 1965
- Opening Date: October 21, 1965
- Closing Date: November 1, 1965
- Previews: 10
- Performances: 46
Music: Marc Blitzstein
Playwright: Georg Buchner, Geoffrey Dunlop
Synopsis
Georg Buchner dramatizes the conflict between French Revolution leader Danton and left-wing bourgeois politician Robespierre.
Opening Night Cast
| Ruth Attaway | Woman | |
| Frank Bayer | Young Man with Matou Balloon | |
| Stanley Beck | Executioner | |
| Alan Bergmann | George Danton | |
| Roscoe Lee Browne | St. Just | |
| Edward Cicciarelli | Soldier Young Gentleman |
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| Mariclare Costello | Robespierre's Servant |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Georg Buchner | Writer | |
| Herbert Blau | New English version | |
| Herbert Blau | Director | |
| Jo Mielziner | Scenic Design | |
| James Hart Stearns | Costume Design | |
| Jo Mielziner | Lighting Design |