Dear World Broadway Original Cast
Based on The Madwoman of Chaillot by Jean Giraudoux as adapated by Maurice Valency
Original
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Original Cast
The Juggler
(Applause Books)
The Flowergirl (u/s)
(Applause Books)
(Applause Books)
The Chairman of The Board (u/s)
The Deaf-Mute
The Peddler (u/s)
(Applause Books)
(Applause Books)
(The Madwoman of Chaillot)
Angela Lansbury, a legendary figure in the world of entertainment, won one of her five Tony Awards for her role as the Madwoman of Chaillot in the 1968 Broadway production of "Dear World," showcasing her remarkable talent in musical theater. more...
The Chairman of The Board
(Applause Books)
The Busboy
(Applause Books)
(Applause Books)
Kurt Peterson, who starred opposite Angela Lansbury in Dear World, has had a distinguished career on Broadway, including originating the role of Young Ben in Follies and playing Tony in the revival of West Side Story at Lincoln Center. more...
The Peddler
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Angela Lansbury |
Production Team
Philip J. Lang Orchestrator
Joe Layton Director
Director/Choreographer
Choreographer
Robert Liftin Sound Designer
Donald Pippin Musical Director
Vincent Prestia Hair Designer
Jean Rosenthal Lighting Designer
Dick Smith Make-Up Designer
Oliver Smith Scenic Designer
Freddy Wittop Costume Designer
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