Tiger Tiger Burning Bright
Drama - Original
Booth Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: December 18, 1962
- Opening Date: December 22, 1962
- Closing Date: January 19, 1963
- Previews: 6
- Performances: 33
Playwright: Peter S. Feibleman
Synopsis
A woman builds a dream world around herself and her children to escape from her guilt over accidentally causing the death of one of her sons.
Opening Night Cast
| Alvin Ailey | Clarence Morris | |
| Claudia McNeil | Mama | |
| Paul Barry | Mr. Keres | |
| Roscoe Lee Browne | Deacon Sittre Morris | |
| Rudy Challenger | Second Neighbor | |
| Al Freeman, Jr. | Dan Morris | |
| Ellen Holly | Cille Morris | |
| Robert Hooks | Dewey Chipley |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Peter S. Feibleman | Writer | |
| Joshua Logan | Director | |
| Oliver Smith | Scenic Design | |
| Lucinda Ballard | Costume Design | |
| Feder | Lighting Design | |
| Samuel Lurie | General Press Representative |
Awards
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Theatre World Award | Diana Sands | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Actress in a Play | Claudia McNeil | Nominee |