"Master Harold"...and the Boys.
Drama - Original
Lyceum Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: April 30, 1982
- Opening Date: May 4, 1982
- Closing Date: February 26, 1983
- Previews: 5
- Performances: 344
Playwright: Athol Fugard
Synopsis
In South Africa during the apartheid era a young white man's relationship with his two older black servants changes as he matures.
Opening Night Cast
 |
Danny Glover | Willie |
| Zakes Mokae | Sam | |
 |
Lonny Price | Hally |
Opening Night Production Credits
 |
Athol Fugard | Writer |
|
Athol Fugard | Director |
| Wesley Fata | Movement Director | |
| Jane Clark | Scenic Design | |
| Sheila McLamb | Costume Design | |
| David Noling | Lighting Design |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Zakes Mokae | Nominee |
| 1982 | Outstanding Director of a Play | Athol Fugard | Nominee |
| 1982 | Outstanding New Play | Winner |
New York Drama Critics' Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Best Play | Athol Fugard | Nominee |
Outer Critics Circle
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Zakes Mokae | Winner |
| 1982 | Outstanding Director | Athol Fugard | Winner |
| 1982 | Outstanding New Broadway Play | Winner |
Theatre World
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Theatre World Award | Danny Glover | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Direction of a Play | Athol Fugard | Nominee |
| 1982 | Featured Actor in a Play | Zakes Mokae | Winner |
| 1982 | Play | Nominee |
