Revived to acclaim on the West End in 2008, this psychological chamber piece explores the secret world of childhood through the prism of a dyed-in-the-wool British dowager Mrs. St. Maugham and her precocious and equally eccentric granddaughter Laurel. When enigmatic Miss Madrigal is hired as household companion and manager, the more...
Original Cast
Mrs. St. Maugham
Laurel
Second Applicant
Third Applicant
Nurse
Olivia
The Judge
Maitland
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Constance Cummings |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Fritz Weaver |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Gladys Cooper |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Siobhan McKenna |
Production Team
Cecil Beaton Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Albert Marre Director
(Staging)
(Staging)
Raymond Sovey Lighting Designer
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