The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial to Close May 21

By: May. 16, 2006
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On Sunday, May 21st at 3 PM, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial will have its final performance at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

The show began previews April 14th and opened on May 7th. The revival will have played 17 regular performances and 27 preview performances by the closing date.

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial features David Schwimmer ("Friends"), in his Broadway debut, as Lt. Barney Greenwald, Tony Award-nominee Zeljko Ivanek (The Pillowman, Two Shakespearean Actors) as Lt. Com. Philip Francis Queeg, Tim Daly (Coastal Disturbances) as Lt. Com. John Challee, Joe Sikora (Zoot Suit and House and Garden in Chicago) as Lt. Stephen Maryk, Geoffrey Nauffts (A Few Good Men, Everything Will Be Different) as Lt. Thomas Keefer, Terry Beaver (Democracy, Twentieth Century, Henry IV) as Captain Blakely, Murphy Guyer (The Graduate, Swimming in the Shallows) as Captain Southard, Brian Reddy (Dinner at Eight, Abe Lincoln in Illinois, A Little Hotel on the Side) as Dr. Forrest Lundeen,  and Ben Fox (Our Town, Three Seconds in the Key) as Lt. Willis Keith.   The show is directed by Tony Award-winner Jerry Zaks (La Cage aux Folles, Guys and Dolls).

Originally published as a novel in 1951, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial is the story of a naval lieutenant on trial for mutiny in wartime. The novel won Wouk the Pulitzer Prize, selling millions of copies and becoming a classic story of American history. The play premiered on Broadway in 1954 and also inspired a film starring Humphrey Bogart. 

The producing team is Jeffrey Richards, Jerry Frankel, Debra Black, Roger Berlind, Ronald Frankel, Terry Schnuck, Sheldon Stein, and Barry Weisbord, in association with Roy Furman.
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial features sets by John Lee Beatty, costumes by William Ivey Long, lighting by Paul Gallo, and sound by Peter Fitzgerald.

Tickets, which range from $47.25-$96.25, are available by calling Telecharge at (212) 239-6200 or visiting www.telecharge.com.




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