All Over Town
Farce - Original
Booth Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: December 19, 1974
- Opening Date: December 29, 1974
- Closing Date: July 20, 1975
- Previews: 12
- Performances: 233
Playwright: Murray Schisgal
Synopsis
In this absurdist comedy, a psychiatrist mistakenly assumes a black man fathered nine welfare-supported children with five different mothers; in reality, the father is an unassuming but sexually adept white man.
Opening Night Cast
| Gerrit de Beer | Laurent | |
| Jill Eikenberry | Sybil Morris | |
| Michael Gorrin | Maharashi Bahdah | |
| Every Hayes | Mr. Harold P. Hainesworth | |
| Polly Holliday | Philomena Hopkins | |
| Barnard Hughes | Dr. Lionel Morris | |
| Jim Jansen | Charles Cogan | |
| Richard Karron | Detective Kirby |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Murray Schisgal | Writer | |
| Dustin Hoffman | Director | |
| Oliver Smith | Scenic Design | |
| Albert Wolsky | Costume Design | |
| John Gleason | Lighting Design | |
| Leo K. Cohen | Company Manager |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Outstanding New Play (American) | Nominee |