The Caretaker
Drama - Original
Lyceum Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: October 4, 1961
- Closing Date: February 24, 1962
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 165
Playwright: Harold Pinter
Synopsis
A vagabond enters and changes the lives of two brothers who live together in a cluttered London apartment, in this early work from Harold Pinter.
Opening Night Cast
| Alan Bates | Mick | |
| Donald Pleasence | Davies | |
| Robert Shaw | Aston |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Harold Pinter | Writer | |
| Donald McWhinnie | Director | |
| Brian Currah | Scenic Design | |
| Paul Morrison | Lighting Design | |
| Harvey B. Sabinson | Press Representative | |
| Roger L. Stevens | Producer |
Awards
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Actor in a Play | Donald Pleasence | Nominee |
| 1962 | Direction of a Play | Donald McWhinnie | Nominee |
| 1962 | Play | Nominee |
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