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"A pair of newlyweds arrive at their country estate to be welcomed by Kuzovkin, the penniless gentleman-in-residence. Their wealthy and mischievous neighbour Tropatchov calls by for a seemingly innocent celebratory lunch. Fuelled by champagne the proceedings degenerate, leading to a shocking revelation with far-reaching consequences.

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Original Cast

Olga Petrovna (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Karpatchov ("Little Fish")
(Applause Books)
Praskovya Ivanova (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Olga Petrovna

(Above Stairs)
Enid Graham, who received acclaim for her role in "Fortune's Fool" at the Music Box Theatre, has an extensive Broadway repertoire including "The Curious Incident" and "The Constant Wife," and was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in "Honour." more...
Karpatchov ("Little Fish") (u/s)
Pyotr (u/s)
(Applause Books)

(Above Stairs)
Frank Langella, a distinguished actor with an illustrious career on Broadway, brought his remarkable talent to the stage in Fortune’s Fool, adding to his extensive list of credits that include Frost/Nixon, Man and Boy, and Dracula. more...
Ivan Kuzmitch Ivanov

(Above Stairs)
Ivan Kuzmitch Ivanov (u/s)
Nartzis Konstantinitch Trembinsky (u/s)
(Applause Books)
(Applause Books)
Praskovya Ivanova

(Below Stairs)

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Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
Fortune's Fool — awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2002 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Play Alan Bates
2002 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play Alan Bates
2002 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Frank Langella
2002 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play Frank Langella
2002 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play Alan Bates

Production Team

Kramer Composer
(Incidental Music)
John Arnone Scenic Designer
Jane Greenwood Costume Designer
Paul Huntley Hair and Wig Designer
Brian Nason Lighting Designer
Arthur Penn Director
Brian Ronan Sound Designer

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