Production Staff
Murray Schisgal
Playwright
Michael Alpert Public Relations
General Press Representative
John Gleason
Lighting Designer
Dustin Hoffman
Director
Dustin Hoffman began his stage career at the Pasadena Playhouse before moving to New York City in the early 1960s. He appeared in off-Broadway and Broadway productions including A Cook for Mr. General (1961), The Days and Nights of BeeBee Fenstermaker (1962), Three Men on a Horse (1964), Harry, Noon and Night (1965), The Subject Was Roses (1965), and Eh? (1966), winning a Drama Desk Award for Eh?. He made his film debut in The Tiger Makes Out (1967).
Hoffman’s breakthrough came with The Graduate (1967), earning his first Academy Award nomination. He followed with Midnight Cowboy (1969), receiving a second ... read more
Adela Holzer
Producer
Adela Holzer was a Broadway producer who was sentenced to 9 to 18 years for swindling immigrants to the United States.
Frank Marino
Production Stage Manager
Barbara-Mae Phillips
Production Stage Manager
Oliver Smith
Scenic Designer
Oliver Smith was a Tony Award-winning scenic designer who left an indelible mark on Broadway. Born in Waupun, Wisconsin in 1918, Smith attended the University of Wisconsin before moving to New York City in the early 1940s. He began his career as a dancer and actor, performing in several Broadway shows before transitioning to set design.
Smith's first Broadway credit as a scenic designer was for the 1948 production of "High Button Shoes." He quickly became known for his innovative and visually stunning designs, collaborating with some of the biggest names in the theater world. He worked on over 50 Broadway ... read more
Albert Wolsky
Costume Designer
Awards and Nominations
1975 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding New American Play: Murray Schisgal was nominated but did not win.
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