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The Misanthrope

Circle in the Square Theatre

The Misanthrope

ClosedPlayBroadway

Jan 27, 1983 – Mar 27, 1983

Awards

Drama Desk Award

1983 · 1 nominated

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Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play
Stephen D. Newman→

Original Cast

Alceste in love with CélimèneBrian Bedford
Célimène Alceste's belovedMary Beth Hurt
Arsinoe a friend of CélimèneCarole Shelley
Guard of the MarshalseaSteve Hendrickson
Clitandre MarquessMunson Hicks
Basque Célimène's servantDuffy Hudson
Eliante Célimène's cousinMary Layne
Philinte Alceste's friendStephen D. Newman
Acaste MarquessGeorge Pentecost
Oronte in love with CélimèneDavid Schramm
Dubois Alceste's valetStanley Tucci

Creative Team

Creative

PlaywrightMolière
DirectorStephen Porter

Design

Set DesignerMarjorie Bradley Kellogg
Costume DesignerAnn Roth
Lighting DesignerRichard Nelson