Secret Service
Drama - Revival
Playhouse Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: March 30, 1976
- Opening Date: April 12, 1976
- Closing Date: May 2, 1976
- Previews: 15
- Performances: 13
Playwright: William Gillette
Synopsis
A spy for the Union Army during the Civil War falls in love with a daughter of the Confederacy, and then is caught.
Opening Night Cast
| Lenny Baker | Henry Dumont | |
| Frederick Coffin | Lieutenant Maxwell | |
| Alice Drummond | Mrs. Varney | |
| Joe Grifasi | Corporal Matson | |
| David Harris | Jonas | |
| Mary Beth Hurt | Caroline Mitford | |
| Jeffrey Jones | Sergeant Wilson | |
| Charles Kimbrough | Benton Arrelsford |
Opening Night Production Credits
| William Gillette | Writer | |
| Daniel Freudenberger | Director | |
| James Tilton | Scenic Design | |
| Clifford Capone | Costume Design | |
| James Tilton | Lighting Design | |
| David Rapkin | Sound Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Meryl Streep | Nominee |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Theatre World Award | Meryl Streep | Winner |
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