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Troilus and Cressida
Broadway
Revival
Troilus and Cressida
Broadway
Revival
Winter Garden Theatre
1634 Broadway (At W. 50th St.), New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
playwright:
William Shakespeare
People (56)
Ronald Allen
Paris
(Original)
Peter Bowles
Ensemble
(Original)
Jeremy Brett
Troilus
(Original)
Coral Browne
Helen
(Original)
Graeme Campbell
Ensemble
(Original)
Margaret Courtenay
Cassandra
(Original)
Rupert Davies
Agamemnon
(Original)
John Flint
Ensemble
(Original)
Charles Gray
Achilles
(Original)
John Greenwood
Troilus' Servant
(Original)
Jack Gwillim
Hector
(Original)
Ernest Hare
Ajax
(Original)
Rosemary Harris
Cressida
(Original)
Edward Harvey
Menelaus
(Original)
Denis Holmes
Aeneas
(Original)
Donald Homer
Diomedes
(Original)
Fraser Kerr
Ensemble
(Original)
Tom Kneebone
Ensemble
(Original)
Aubrey Morris
Cressida's Groom
(Original)
Greek Officer
(Original)
Daniel Moynihan
Ensemble
(Original)
Peter Needham
Greek Officer
(Original)
John Neville
Thersites
(Original)
Derek New
Patroclus
(Original)
Timothy Parkes
Deiphobus
(Original)
Alan Penn
Ensemble
(Original)
Bryan Pringle
Ensemble
(Original)
Helenus
(Original)
Paul Rogers
Pandarus
(Original)
Job Stewart
Nestor
(Original)
Keith Taylor
Priam
(Original)
James Villiers
Antenor
(Original)
Charles West
Ensemble
(Original)
Jennifer Wilson
Andromache
(Original)
John Woodvine
Calchas
(Original)
Richard Wordsworth
Ulysses
(Original)
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Ronald Allen
Paris
(Original)
Peter Bowles
Ensemble
(Original)
Jeremy Brett
Troilus
(Original)
Coral Browne
Helen
(Original)
Graeme Campbell
Ensemble
(Original)
Margaret Courtenay
Cassandra
(Original)
Rupert Davies
Agamemnon
(Original)
John Flint
Ensemble
(Original)
Charles Gray
Achilles
(Original)
John Greenwood
Troilus' Servant
(Original)
Jack Gwillim
Hector
(Original)
Ernest Hare
Ajax
(Original)
Rosemary Harris
Cressida
(Original)
Edward Harvey
Menelaus
(Original)
Denis Holmes
Aeneas
(Original)
Donald Homer
Diomedes
(Original)
Fraser Kerr
Ensemble
(Original)
Tom Kneebone
Ensemble
(Original)
Aubrey Morris
Cressida's Groom
(Original)
Greek Officer
(Original)
Daniel Moynihan
Ensemble
(Original)
Peter Needham
Greek Officer
(Original)
John Neville
Thersites
(Original)
Derek New
Patroclus
(Original)
Timothy Parkes
Deiphobus
(Original)
Alan Penn
Ensemble
(Original)
Bryan Pringle
Ensemble
(Original)
Helenus
(Original)
Paul Rogers
Pandarus
(Original)
Job Stewart
Nestor
(Original)
Keith Taylor
Priam
(Original)
James Villiers
Antenor
(Original)
Charles West
Ensemble
(Original)
Jennifer Wilson
Andromache
(Original)
John Woodvine
Calchas
(Original)
Richard Wordsworth
Ulysses
(Original)
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William Shakespeare
Playwright
Tyrone Guthrie
Director
Frederick Crooke
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Mordecai Gorelik
Scenic Supervisor
Elizabeth Montgomery
Costume Supervisor
Frederick Marshall
Incidental Music
John Murphy
Production Stage Manager
Elizabeth Butterfield
Stage Manager
John Wayne
Stage Manager
Joe Scott-Parkinson
Assistant Stage Manager
Bernard Hepton
Fight Director
John Greenwood
Fight Director
Alfred Francis
Administrative Director
Douglas Morris
Tour Manager
Roy Jones
Company Manager
Patrick Ide
General Press Representative
Martin Feinstein
General Press Representative
Michael Sweeley
Press Representative
Lawrence Weiner
Advertising
Old Vic Trust, Ltd.
Producer
Arts Council of Great Britain
Producer
S. Hurok
Produced under the management of
The Old Vic Theatre
Original Producer
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Pro Info
Opening Date
Dec
26
1956
Closing Date
Jan
12
1957
Performances
14
as of Jun 16, 2025
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