Ross
Play - Original
Eugene O'Neill Theatre (December 26, 1961 - April 01, 1962)
Hudson Theatre (April 03, 1962 - May 12, 1962)
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: December 26, 1961
- Closing Date: May 12, 1962
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 159
Playwright: Terence Rattigan
Synopsis
In his last years, the famed Lawrence of Arabia enlists in the RAF under the assumed name Ross after leading the Arabians to independence from the British and his capture and torture by the Turkish government.
Opening Night Cast
| John Mills | Aircraftman Ross | |
| Cal Bellini | Hamed | |
| Court Benson | Colonel Barrington | |
| Francis Bethencourt | Aircraftman Dickinson | |
| Dennis Cooney | Aircraftman Nolan | |
| Nicolas Coster | A.D.C. | |
| James Craven | Group Captain Wood | |
| Joseph Della Sorte | Rashid |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Terence Rattigan | Writer | |
| Glen Byam Shaw | Director | |
| Motley | Scenic Design | |
| Motley | Costume Design | |
| Albert Alloy | Lighting Design | |
| Gino Giglio | Company Manager |
Awards
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Actor in a Play | John Mills | Nominee |
| 1962 | Featured Actor in a Play | Paul Sparer | Nominee |
| 1962 | Producer of a Play | David Merrick | Nominee |
