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Production Staff

Howard Sackler Playwright
Philip Adler General Manager
Dorman Allison Hair Designer
Lawrence Weiner and Associates Advertising
Herman Bernstein Theatre Owner / Operator
Edward A. Blatt Company Manager
William Dodds Production Stage Manager
Tom Ellis Stage Manager
John Gleason Lighting Designer
Charles Gross Music Arranger
Jerry Laws Assistant Stage Manager
Herman Levin Producer
Edwin Sherin Director
Martin Shwartz Press Representative
David Toser Costume Designer
Robin Wagner Scenic Designer

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Awards and Nominations

1969 Drama Desk Awards
Oustanding Performance: Jane Alexander won.
Outstanding Director: Edwin Sherin won.
Outstanding Performance: James Earl Jones won.

1969 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Best Director: Edwin Sherin won.

1969 The Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: Howard Sackler won.

1969 Theatre World Awards
Performance: Jane Alexander won.
Performance: Marlene Warfield won.

1969 Tony Awards
Best Play: Howard Sackler won.

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