Taking Sides Broadway Original Cast

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Original

Cuello Alejandro

Emmi Straube (u/s)

Tamara Sachs (u/s)

(Applause Books)

Richard Clarke

(Applause Books)

Ann Dowd

Tamara Sachs

Ann Dowd, who graced the Broadway stage in "Taking Sides," has an impressive theater background, including a Clarence Derwent Award-winning performance as Prossy in "Candida" and notable roles in productions like "The Seagull" and "Our Town." more...

Tony Gillan

Lieutenant David Wills (u/s)

(Applause Books)

Ed Harris

Major Steve Arnold

Ed Harris, renowned for his critically acclaimed performances in films such as Apollo 13 and The Truman Show, brought his formidable talent to the stage in "Taking Sides," showcasing his versatility and depth as an actor in this compelling historical drama. more...

Elizabeth Marvel

Emmi Straube

Elizabeth Marvel, a Juilliard-trained actress, has an impressive array of Broadway credits including her performance in "Taking Sides," alongside notable roles in "Top Girls," "Seascape," and "The Seagull." more...

Daniel Massey

Mark La Mura

Helmuth Rode

Major Steve Arnold

(Applause Books)

Michael Stuhlbarg

Lieutenant David Wills

Michael Stuhlbarg, known for his extensive work in New York theatre, including his role in Ronald Harwood’s *Taking Sides*, achieved widespread acclaim for his film work, notably earning a Golden Globe nomination for his performance in the Coen Brothers’ *A Serious Man*. more...

Norbert Weisser

Helmuth Rode

Awards and Nominations

1996 Drama Desk Awards

Outstanding Actor - Play: Daniel Massey was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Theoni V. Aldredge Costume Designer

Howell Binkley Lighting Designer

Peter Fitzgerald Sound Designer

David Jenkins Scenic Designer

David Jones Director

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