Roundabout Theatre Company presents A Day In the Death of Joe Egg by Peter Nichols, directed by Laurence Boswell. A Day in the Death of Joe Egg concerns Bri (Eddie Izzard) and Sheila (Victoria Hamilton), and their handicapped child (nicknamed Joe Egg), aged 10. The parents invent conversations and personality more...
Original Cast
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Tina Benko, known for her extensive Broadway repertoire including Irena’s Vow and Top Girls, brought her seasoned talent to A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, adding depth with her rich background in both stage and screen performances. more...
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Tony Carlin, known for his extensive Broadway career including roles in productions such as "The Lehman Trilogy" and "Spring Awakening," brought his seasoned talent to "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg." more...
Margaret Colin, who received acclaim for her role in John Patrick Shanley's Defiance, brought her talent to Roundabout's production of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, adding to her impressive stage career that includes a Theatre World Award for her Broadway debut in Jackie. more...
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Michael Gaston, who has an extensive theatre background including Broadway's *A Day in the Death of Joe Egg*, has also made notable appearances in regional and Off-Broadway productions such as *Taming of the Shrew* and *Othello*. more...
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Eddie Izzard showcased her remarkable talent in the role of Sheila during the acclaimed run of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg from 2001 to 2003, including its memorable Broadway engagement, further solidifying her status as a versatile performer in both comedy and drama. more...
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Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actor - Play | Eddie Izzard |
| 2003 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Actor in a Play | Eddie Izzard |
| 2003 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Actress in a Play | Victoria Hamilton |
| 2003 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Eddie Izzard |
| 2003 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Victoria Hamilton |
Production Team
Angelina Avallone Make-Up Designer
Lawrence Boswell Director
Es Devlin Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Paul Huntley Hair and Wig Designer
Fergus O'Hare Sound Designer
Adam Silverman Lighting Designer
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