The Norman Conquests
Comedy - Original
Morosco Theatre
- First Preview: December 5, 1975
- Opening Date: December 7, 1975
- Closing Date: June 19, 1976
- Previews: 3
- Performances: 76
- The Norman Conquests is comprised of The Norman Conquests: Living Together, The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden, The Norman Conquests: Table Manners
Playwright: Alan Ayckbourn
Synopsis
The self-contained comedies in Ayckbourn's trilogy depict Norman in ardent pursuit of his sister-in-law, shown from three different perspectives in the family's country home: In Living Together, the action is seen from the sitting room. In Round and Round the Garden, the action is seen from the garden. In Table Manners, the action is seen from the dining room.
The Norman Conquests: Living Together: The self-contained comedies in Ayckbourn's trilogy depict Norman in ardent pursuit of his sister-in-law, shown from three different perspectives in the family's country home: In Living Together, the action is seen from the sitting room.
The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden: The self-contained comedies in Ayckbourn's trilogy depict Norman in ardent pursuit of his sister-in-law, shown from three different perspectives in the family's country home: In Round and Round the Garden, the action is seen from the garden.
The Norman Conquests: Table Manners: The self-contained comedies in Ayckbourn's trilogy depict Norman in ardent pursuit of his sister-in-law, shown from three different perspectives in the family's country home: In Table Manners, the action is seen from the dining room.
The Norman Conquests: Living Together: Opening Night Cast
| Richard Benjamin | Norman | |
| Ken Howard | Tom | |
| Barry Nelson | Reg | |
| Estelle Parsons | Sarah | |
| Paula Prentiss | Annie | |
| Carole Shelley | Ruth |
The Norman Conquests: Living Together: Opening Night Production Credits
| Alan Ayckbourn | Writer | |
| Eric Thompson | Director | |
| Robert Randolph | Scenic Design | |
| Noel Taylor | Costume Design | |
| Robert Randolph | Lighting Design | |
| Joseph Harris | General Manager |
The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden: Opening Night Cast
| Carole Shelley | Ruth | |
| Richard Benjamin | Norman | |
| Ken Howard | Tom | |
| Barry Nelson | Reg | |
| Estelle Parsons | Sarah | |
| Paula Prentiss | Annie | |
| Carole Shelley | Ruth |
The Norman Conquests: Round and Round the Garden: Opening Night Production Credits
| Alan Ayckbourn | Writer | |
| Eric Thompson | Director | |
| Robert Randolph | Scenic Design | |
| Noel Taylor | Costume Design | |
| Robert Randolph | Lighting Design | |
| Joseph Harris | General Manager |
The Norman Conquests: Table Manners: Opening Night Cast
| Carole Shelley | Ruth | |
| Richard Benjamin | Norman | |
| Ken Howard | Tom | |
| Barry Nelson | Reg | |
| Estelle Parsons | Sarah | |
| Paula Prentiss | Annie | |
| Carole Shelley | Ruth |
The Norman Conquests: Table Manners: Opening Night Production Credits
| Alan Ayckbourn | Writer | |
| Eric Thompson | Director | |
| Robert Randolph | Scenic Design | |
| Noel Taylor | Costume Design | |
| Robert Randolph | Lighting Design | |
| Joseph Harris | General Manager |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Unique Theatrical Experience | Winner |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Outstanding Ensemble Performance | Winner |