Original Cast
Lisa Emery, known for her extensive work on Broadway, including her role in "Present Laughter," has also garnered acclaim Off-Broadway and on screen, with notable performances in "Ozark" and "Jessica Jones." more...
Allison Janney made her Broadway debut in Noel Coward's "Present Laughter," a performance that earned her both the Outer Critics Circle Award and the Clarence Derwent Award. more...
Frank Langella, a celebrated actor with a storied career, graced the stage in "Present Laughter" among his many Broadway credits, which include iconic roles in "Frost/Nixon" and "Dracula." more...
(Applause Books)
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Judith Roberts, who previously captivated audiences in "Present Laughter" at the Walter Kerr Theater, is thrilled to be making her Steppenwolf Theatre Company debut. more...
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Actor - Play | Frank Langella |
| 1997 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Best Featured Actress - Play | Allison Janney |
| 1996 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actor - Play | Frank Langella |
| 1996 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Featured Actress - Play | Allison Janney |
Production Team
Scott Elliott Director
Brian MacDevitt Lighting Designer
Derek McLane Scenic Designer
Ann Roth Costume Designer
Raymond D. Schilke Sound Designer
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