Production Staff
Jean Giraudoux
Playwright
Lennox Berkeley
Composer
(Incidental Music)
(Incidental Music)
Karl Bernstein
Press Representative
Diana Boddington
Assistant to the Director
Harold Clurman
Director
The Playwrights' Company
Producer
Louis Criss
Stage Manager
Meyer Davis
Music Contractor
Morry Efron
Company Manager
James Gelb
Production Stage Manager
Jemison Hammond
Production Assistant
Robert Joseph
Producer
(Original Producer)
(Original Producer)
Henry M. Margolis
Producer
(In Association With)
(In Association With)
The Shubert Organization
Theatre Owner / Operator
The Shubert Organization is America's oldest professional theatre company and the largest theatre owner on the Broadway. Since the dawn of the 20th Century, Shubert has operated hundreds of theatres and produced hundreds of plays and musicals both in New York City and throughout the United States. Shubert currently owns and operates seventeen Broadway theatres and six off-Broadway venues.
George Oshrin
Company Manager
Harvey B. Sabinson
Press Representative
Loudon Sainthill
Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Victor Samrock
Business Manager
Joanne Taylor
Assistant Stage Manager
Malcolm Wells
Assistant to the Producer
Awards and Nominations
1956 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards
Best Foreign Play: Jean Giraudoux won.
Best Foreign Play: Christopher Fry won.
1956 Theatre World Awards
Performance: Diane Cilento won.
1956 Tony Awards
Best Direction: Harold Clurman was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Jean Giraudoux was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Christopher Fry was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Robert L. Joseph was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: The Playwrights' Company was nominated but did not win.
Best Play: Henry M. Margolis was nominated but did not win.
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