Tamburlaine the Great
Play - Original
Winter Garden Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: January 19, 1956
- Closing Date: February 4, 1956
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 20
Playwright: Christopher Marlowe
Opening Night Cast
| Anthony Quayle | Tamburlaine | |
| Myrna Aaron | Turkish Concubine Virgin of Memphis |
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| Thor Arngrim | Scythians, Persians, Egyptians... | |
| Ken Ayers | Scythians, Persians, Egyptians... | |
| Guy Belanger | Scythians, Persians, Egyptians... | |
| George Blackwell | Scythians, Persians, Egyptians... | |
| Lloyd Bochner | Soldan of Egypt |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Christopher Marlowe | Writer | |
| Tyrone Guthrie | Director | |
| Leslie Hurry | Scenic Design | |
| Leslie Hurry | Costume Design | |
| Paul Morrison | Lighting Design | |
| Harold Kusell | Company Manager |
Awards
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Direction (pre-1960) | Tyrone Guthrie | Nominee |
| 1956 | Featured Actor in a Play | Anthony Quayle | Nominee |