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Shelter Playbill - Feb 1973
Shelter
Broadway
Original
John Golden Theatre
252 W. 45th St., New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
lyrics:
Gretchen Cryer
book:
Gretchen Cryer
music:
Nancy Ford
People (25)
Susan Browning
Wednesday November
(Original)
Charles Collins
television Crew
(Original)
Terry Kiser
Michael
(Original)
Philip Kraus
Voice of the Director
(Original)
Joanna Merlin
Gloria
(Original)
Marcia Rodd
Maud
(Original)
Britt Swanson
television Crew
(Original)
Tony Wells
Arthur
(Original)
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Susan Browning
Wednesday November
(Original)
Charles Collins
television Crew
(Original)
Terry Kiser
Michael
(Original)
Philip Kraus
Voice of the Director
(Original)
Joanna Merlin
Gloria
(Original)
Marcia Rodd
Maud
(Original)
Britt Swanson
television Crew
(Original)
Tony Wells
Arthur
(Original)
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Gretchen Cryer
Book
Lyrics
Nancy Ford
Composer
Austin Pendleton
Director
Sammy Bayes
Musical Staging
Tony Walton
Scenic Design
Costume Design
Projection Design
Richard Pilbrow
Lighting Design
Projection Design
Thomas Pierson
Music Orchestrations
Electronic Arrangements
Kirk Nurock
Vocal Arrangements
John Actman
Production Manager
John Andrews
Stage Manager
Solters / Sabinson / Roskin Inc.
Press Representative
Marilynn LeVine
Press Representative
Richard Fields
Producer
Peter Flood
Producer
Julie Hughes
Associate Producer
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Pro Info
First Preview
Jan
22
1973
Opening Date
Feb
6
1973
Closing Date
Mar
3
1973
Previews
16
Performances
31
as of Dec 05, 2025
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Awards
Drama Desk Award
1973
Outstanding Set Design
Tony Walton
Winner
Tony Award
1973
Best Actress in a Musical
Marcia Rodd
Nominee
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