INTIMATE APPAREL, set in 1905 in turn of the century New York, tells the story of Esther, a lonely, single African-American woman who makes her living sewing beautiful corsets and ladies’ undergarments. There is warm affection between her and the Orthodox Jewish man who sells fabrics to her, but any more...
Original Cast
Mrs. Van Buren
Mrs. Dickson (u/s)
Edloe Blackwell, known for her roles in the CBS series MacGyver and Lifelines, brought her talent to the stage in Intimate Apparel. more...
Esther
Viola Davis, a critically acclaimed actress known for her diverse roles and award-winning performances, starred in "Intimate Apparel," showcasing her remarkable talent on stage. more...
Mr. Marks
Darren Goldstein, known for his Off-Broadway roles in productions such as "The Madrid" and "Rasheeda Speaking," brings his extensive theater experience to the cast of "Intimate Apparel," a show that captivated audiences more...
Mrs. Dickson
Lynda Gravátt, known for her roles in The Bounty Hunter and Roman J. Israel, Esq., has graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 45 Seconds From Broadway, and King Hedley II, and was a standout performer in Intimate Apparel. more...
George
Esther/Mayme (u/s)
George (u/s)
Mr. Marks
Corey Stoll, best known for his Golden Globe-nominated role in House of Cards, earned a Drama Desk nomination for his performance in Intimate Apparel. more...
Mrs. Van Buren (u/s)
Mayme
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Lortels | Outstanding Lead Actress | Viola Davis |
| 2004 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actress - Play | Viola Davis |
| 2004 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Actor - Play | Corey Stoll |
| 2004 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Viola Davis |
Production Team
Marc Gwinn Sound Designer
Allen Lee Hughes Lighting Designer
Derek McLane Scenic Designer
Daniel Sullivan Director
Catherine Zuber Costume Designer
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