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Original Cast

Raisa Filippovna (u/s)
Vtoraya
(Applause Books)
Cleopatra Maximovna

(a beauty who has seen better days)
Alexander Petrovich Kalabushkin

(the upstairs neighbor)
Cleopatra Maximovna (u/s)
Serafima Ilyinishna (u/s)
Tretya
(Applause Books)
Serafima Ilyinishna

(Senya's mother-in-law)
Aristarkh Dominikovich Grand-Skubik

(an intellectual)
Semyon Semyonovich Podsekalnikov
(Applause Books)
Semyon Semyonovich Podsekalnikov

(Senya, the would-be suicide)
Margarita Ivanovna

(Senya's close and dear friend)
Yegor Timofeevich

(a Marxist)
John Christopher Jones, who has an extensive Broadway career including his role in "The Suicide," has also made significant contributions to New York theatre and film, and is an Associate Director of the Depot Theatre in upstate New York. more...
A Young Boy
Pervy
Alexander Petrovich Kalabushkin (u/s)
Father Yelpidy (u/s)
Waldemar Arsenyevich Pugachov (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Victor Victorovich (u/s)
Vtoroy
(Applause Books)
Father Yelpidy

(a priest)
Margarita Ivanovna (u/s)
Pervaya (u/s)
Tretya (u/s)
Vtoraya (u/s)
Woman with young boy (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Maria Lukyanovna

(Masha, Senya's wife)
Raisa Filippovna

(Cleopatra's rival)
Waldemar Arsenyevich Pugachov

(a butcher)
A Young Boy (u/s)
Pervy (u/s)
Trety (u/s)
Vtoroy (u/s)
Yegor Timofeevich (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Maria Lukyanovna (u/s)
Pervaya
Woman with young boy
Victor Victorovich

(a writer)
Chip Zien, who played a role in the Broadway production of THE SUICIDE alongside Derek Jacobi, is widely recognized for his performances in INTO THE WOODS and FALSETTOS, and has recently ventured into writing with his musical, THE HISTORY OF WAR. more...
Trety

(a gypsy man (guitar))
Jeff Zinn, who performed on Broadway in "The Suicide" with Derek Jacobi, has an extensive career that includes serving as the Artistic Director of Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater from 1988 to 2011, where he directed over 150 shows. more...

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Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
The Suicide — awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1981 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play Derek Jacobi

Production Team

F. Mitchell Dana Lighting Designer
J. Roy Helland Make-Up Designer
Hair Designer
Jonas Jurasas Director
Santo Loquasto Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Jack Shearing Sound Designer
Richard Weinstock Composer
(Incidental Music)

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