Faith Healer
Play - Original
Longacre Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: April 3, 1979
- Opening Date: April 5, 1979
- Closing Date: April 22, 1979
- Previews: 7
- Performances: 20
Playwright: Brian Friel
Synopsis
"Rashomon"-like questions of reality and truth are raised here by four contradictory monologues, divided among three characters — an itinerant Irish healer of the sick, working the rural British Isles with his wife (or mistress), and his Cockney manager.
Opening Night Cast
| Donal Donnelly | Teddy | |
| Clarissa Kaye | Grace | |
| James Mason | Frank |
Opening Night Production Credits
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Brian Friel | Writer |
| José Quintero | Director | |
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John Lee Beatty | Scenic Design |
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Jane Greenwood | Costume Design |
| Marilyn Rennagel | Lighting Design | |
| Ben Rosenberg | General Manager |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Donal Donnelly | Nominee |
