Miss Margarida's Way
Solo - Original
Ambassador Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview: September 16, 1977
- Opening Date: September 27, 1977
- Closing Date: January 1, 1978
- Previews: 7
- Performances: 98
Playwright: Roberto Athayde
Synopsis
A tyrannical eighth-grade teacher addresses the audience as her class, railing against religion, education and democracy.
Opening Night Cast
| Estelle Parsons | Miss Margarida | |
| Colin Garrey | One of Her Students | |
| The Audience | The Rest of Her Students |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Roberto Athayde | Writer | |
| Roberto Athayde | Director | |
| Santo Loquasto | Scenic Design | |
| Santo Loquasto | Costume Design | |
| Martin Tudor | Lighting Design | |
| Robert Kamlot | NYSF General Manager |
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Unique Theatrical Experience | Estelle Parsons | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Name | Winner/Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Actress in a Play | Estelle Parsons | Nominee |