The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel
Play - Revival
Longacre Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: April 15, 1977
- Opening Date: April 24, 1977
- Closing Date: September 3, 1977
- Previews: 11
- Performances: 117
Playwright: David Rabe
Synopsis
Awkward young soldier Pavlo Hummel is seen training for combat in Vietnam and achieving some distinction in battle before meeting a tragic end in David Rabe's play.
Opening Night Cast
| John Aquino | Hendrix | |
| Don Blakely | Jones | |
| Gary Bolling | Private Grennel Burns |
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| Sully Boyar | Sergeant Wall | |
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Larry Bryggman | Kress |
| Tisa Chang | Yen Second Viet Cong |
Opening Night Production Credits
| David Rabe | Writer | |
| David Wheeler | Director | |
| Robert D. Mitchell | Scenic Designer | |
| Domingo A. Rodriguez | Costume Designer | |
| David F. Segal | Lighting Design | |
| Peter Judd | Special Consultant for Music and Sound |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Al Pacino | Winner |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Theatre World Award | Joe Fields | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Actor in a Play | Al Pacino | Winner |
| 1977 | Featured Actor in a Play | Joe Fields | Nominee |
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