The Deputy

Play - Original

Brooks Atkinson Theatre

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  • Opening Date: February 26, 1964
  • Closing Date: November 28, 1964
  • Previews: 0
  • Performances: 316

Playwright: Rolf Hochhuth

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Synopsis

A Catholic priest ultimately defies Pope Pius XII, who chooses to ignore the Nazis' treatment of Jews during World War II.

 

Opening Night Cast

Jeremy Brett Father Riccardo Fontana, S.J.
Emlyn Williams Pope Pious XII
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Opening Night Production Credits

  Rolf Hochhuth Writer
  Herman Shumlin Director
  Rouben Ter-Arutunian Scenic Design
  Edith Lutyens Costume Design
  John Harvey Lighting Design
  David Lipsky Press Representative
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The Deputy - Opening Night
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1963 - 1964

 
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Awards


Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1964 Direction of a Play Herman Shumlin Nominee
1964 Producer of a Play Herman Shumlin Winner
 
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