Foxfire
Play with Music - Original
Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: November 2, 1982
- Opening Date: November 11, 1982
- Closing Date: May 15, 1983
- Previews: 11
- Performances: 213
Playwright: Hume Cronyn, Susan Cooper
Lyrics: Hume Cronyn, Jonathan Holtzman, Susan Cooper
Music: Jonathan Holtzman
Synopsis
An Appalachian widow's country-songwriter son wants her to leave the family homestead, which is also being looked at as development property, and move with him to Florida.
Opening Night Cast
| Keith Carradine | Dillard Nations | |
| Hume Cronyn | Hector Nations | |
| Jessica Tandy | Annie Nations |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Susan Cooper | Writer | |
| Hume Cronyn | Writer | |
| Jonathan Holtzman | Music | |
| Jonathan Holtzman | Lyrics | |
| Susan Cooper | Lyrics | |
| Hume Cronyn | Lyrics |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Jessica Tandy | Winner |
| 1983 | Outstanding Lighting Design | Ken Billington | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Jessica Tandy | Winner |
| 1983 | Outstanding Debut Performance | Keith Carradine | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Actress in a Play | Jessica Tandy | Winner |
| 1983 | Lighting Design (Play or Musical) | Ken Billington | Nominee |
| 1983 | Scenic Design (Play or Musical) | David Mitchell | Nominee |