Morning's at Seven
Comedy - Revival
Lyceum Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: March 27, 1980
- Opening Date: April 10, 1980
- Closing Date: August 16, 1981
- Previews: 16
- Performances: 564
Playwright: Paul Osborn
Synopsis
Four sisters who live near each other in a Midwestern suburb find their existence disrupted when one's son wants to leave home to get married and another tells her husband she wants to live apart from the sister who shares a house with them.
Opening Night Cast
| Nancy Marchand | Ida Bolton | |
| Maureen O'Sullivan | Esther Crampton | |
| Elizabeth Wilson | Aaronetta Gibbs | |
| Teresa Wright | Cora Swanson | |
| Maurice Copeland | Theodore Swanson | |
| Lois De Banzie | Myrtle Brown | |
| Richard Hamilton | Carl Bolton | |
| Gary Merrill | David Crampton |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Paul Osborn | Writer | |
| Vivian Matalon | Director | |
| William Ritman | Scenic Design | |
| Linda Fisher | Costume Design | |
| Richard Nelson | Lighting Design | |
| Erskine-Shapiro Theatre Technology, Inc. | Sound Consultant |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Outstanding Costume Design | Linda Fisher | Nominee |
| 1980 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Vivian Matalon | Winner |
| 1980 | Outstanding Ensemble Performance | Nancy Marchand | Winner |
| 1980 | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | David Rounds | Winner |
| 1980 | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play | Lois De Banzie | Winner |
| 1980 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Richard Nelson | Nominee |
| 1980 | Outstanding Set Design | William Ritman | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Outstanding Performance | Nancy Marchand
Maureen O'Sullivan Elizabeth Wilson Teresa Wright Lois De Banzie |
Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Direction of a Play | Vivian Matalon | Winner |
| 1980 | Featured Actor in a Play | David Rounds | Winner |
| 1980 | Featured Actress in a Play | Lois De Banzie | Nominee |
| 1980 | Revival (Play or Musical) | Winner |