Production Staff
August Wilson
Playwright
Simon & Kumin Casting, Inc.
Casting
The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Ned
Theatre Owner / Operator
Spier / BBDO
Advertising
Adrian Bryan-Brown
General Press Representative
Reva Cooper
General Press Representative
Candice Donnelly
Costume Designer
Joshua Ellis
General Press Representative
Martin Gold
Production Stage Manager
Carole Shorenstein Hays
Producer
Theatrical Services, Inc.
Technical Supervisor
Robert Kamlot
General Manager
Danianne Mizzy
Lighting Designer
Lisa M. Poyer
Company Manager
Broadway shows include Once, That Championship Season, A Steady Rain, A Raisin in the Sun, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Crucible, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, A Moon for the Misbegotten, The Price, Death of a Salesman, Freak, An Ideal Husband, Having Our Say, Angels in America: Millennium Approaches and Perestroika, A Streetcar Named Desire, Lend Me a Tenor and Fences. Graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School, and admitted to practice law in New York.
Lloyd Richards
Director
James D. Sandefur
Scenic Designer
Ron Scherl
Production Photographer
Terrence J. Witter
Stage Manager
Awards and Nominations
1987 Drama League Awards
Distinguished Performance Award: James Earl Jones won.
1987 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards
Best Play: August Wilson won.
1987 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Best Broadway Play: 0 won.
John Gassner Playwriting Award: August Wilson won.
1987 The Hewes Awards
Scenic Design: James D. Sandefur won.
1987 The Pulitzer Prize
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama: August Wilson won.
1987 Theatre World Awards
Performance: Courtney B. Vance won.
1987 Tony Awards
Best Direction of a Play: Lloyd Richards won.
Best Play: August Wilson won.
Best Play: Carole Shorenstein Hays won.
Best Play: The Yale Repertory Theatre won.
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