Original Cast
Helen/Portia/Miss MacFlanagan/Woman in Black/Stewardess/Rachel
Wojtek/Priest/Policeman/Leon/Mr. O'Flanagan/Doctor
Walter Bobbie, who garnered Drama Desk, Outer Critics' Circle, and Lucille Lortel Award nominations for his performance in David Ives's "Polish Joke" at Manhattan Theatre Club, is a distinguished Tony Award-winning director known for his work on the record-breaking revival of "Chicago." more...
Performer
Jasiu
Malcolm Gets, a versatile performer with a rich background in music and theatre, brought his extensive talents to the stage in "Polish Joke," showcasing his skills as a classically trained pianist, singer, and actor. more...
Magda/Florist/Mrs. Flanagan/Olga/Zosia/Enid/Nurse
Nancy Opel, known for her extensive Broadway career including standout roles in "Memphis" and "Urinetown," received Drama Desk and Lortel nominations for her performance in David Ives' "Polish Joke." more...
Uncle Roman/Ladislaw/Sanitation Worker/Thaddeus Kosciuszko
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Actor - Play | Walter Bobbie |
| 2003 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Actress - Play | Nancy Opel |
| 2003 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | Walter Bobbie |
| 2003 | The Lortels | Outstanding Featured Actor | Walter Bobbie |
| 2003 | The Lortels | Outstanding Featured Actress | Nancy Opel |
Production Team
Loy Arcenas Scenic Designer
Bruce Ellman Sound Designer
Donald Holder Lighting Designer
John Rando Director
Tom Watson Wig Designer
David C. Woolard Costume Designer
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