Design For Living Revival Broadway Original Cast
In this classic ménage a trois by a master of the sophisticated, Gilda and Otto are living a bohemian lifestyle, she as a dilettante, he as a painter. A visit by Leo, Otto?s old friend and a successful playwright leads to an affair between he and Gilda leaving Otto so devastated, he goes off on a tramp steamer. Full synopsis
Original
Original Cast
(Understudy)
Tina Benko, who graced Broadway in productions such as Irena’s Vow and Hedda Gabler, brought her extensive stage experience to the cast of *Design For Living*, showcasing her versatility honed through roles in both classical and contemporary theatre. more...
Alan Cumming, known for his eclectic career and hailed by Time as one of the three most fun people in show business, starred in a past production of "Design For Living," bringing his Tony and Olivier Award-winning talent to the stage. more...
Jennifer Ehle, renowned for her Tony Award-winning performances in "The Real Thing" and "The Coast of Utopia," also graced the Broadway stage in the past with her role in "Design for Living." more...
(Standby)
(Understudy)
Jenny Sterlin, recognized for her roles in "Blood, Sand and Gold" (2018), "Happy End" (2003), and "Tower of Silence" (2019), brought her versatile talent to "Design For Living." more...
Jessica Stone, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Butley, The Odd Couple, and notably Design For Living, has also made her mark Off-Broadway and in regional theaters, showcasing her versatility and depth as an actress. more...
See awards and nominations on the Design For Living page
Other productions of Design For Living
- 1933 Broadway — · Cast
- 1984 Broadway — Broadway Revival · Cast
Production Team
Robert Brill Scenic Designer
Douglas J. Cuomo Sound Designer
Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
Joe Mantello Director
Bruce Pask Costume Designer
Jimmy Paul Hair Designer
James Vermeulen Lighting Designer