Title | Sunday in the Park with George |
Author | Sondheim, Stephen (music and lyrics) |
Author Two | Lapine, James (book by) |
Venue | Lyttelton Theatre, National Theatre |
Performance Type | First Production |
Company | National Theatre; 1963- |
Opening Night | 3/5/1990 |
Press Night | 3/15/1990 |
Closing Night | 6/16/1990 |
Performance Length | 2 hours, 50 minutes (including 20 minute interval) |
Awards | Oliviers for American Express Award for Best New Musical, Outstanding Peformance of the Year by an Actor in a Musical (Philip Quast) Olivier nominations for Best Director of a Musical (Steven Pimlott), Best Set Designer (Tom Cairns), Best Costume Designer (Tom Cairns), Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical (Maria Friedman) |
Number of Performances | 116 |
Record | Name | Role |
ROLE120139 | Quast; Philip | George, an artist |
ROLE120140 | Friedman; Maria | Dot, George's mistress / Marie, George's grandmother |
ROLE120141 | Ballantine; Sheila | An Old Lady / Blair Daniels, an art critic |
ROLE120142 | Willis; Nuala | Nurse to the Old Lady / Harriet Pawling, a patron of the arts |
ROLE120143 | O'Connor; Michael | Franz, servant to Jules and Yvonne / Dennis, a technician |
ROLE120144 | Charles; Keir | Boy Bather |
ROLE120145 | Woodward; Samuel | Boy Bather |
ROLE120146 | Line; Christopher | Small Boy Bather |
ROLE120147 | Bellamy; Marc | Small Boy Bather |
ROLE120148 | Williamson; Marco | Small Boy Bather |
ROLE120149 | Nyman; James | Small Boy Bather |
ROLE120150 | Raymond; Gary | Jules, another artist / Bob Greenburg, the museum director |
ROLE120151 | Porter; Nyree Dawn | Yvonne, wife of Jules / Naomi Eisen, a composer |
ROLE120152 | Attwell; Michael | A Boatman / Lee Randolph, the museum's publicist |
ROLE120153 | Kelly; Megan | Celeste No. 1 / Chromolume Performer |
ROLE120154 | Burt; Clare | Celeste No. 2 / Betty, an artist |
ROLE120155 | Huws; Aneirin | Louis, a baker / Chromolume Performer |
ROLE120156 | Colicos; Nicolas | A Soldier / Alex, an artist / Understudy: George, an artist |
ROLE120157 | Kerbel; Naomi | Louise, daughter to Jules and Yvonne |
ROLE120158 | Gosling; Ann | Louise, daughter to Jules and Yvonne |
ROLE120159 | Botcher; Di | Frieda, Jules and Yvonne's cook, wife to Franz / Elaine, George's former wife |
ROLE120160 | Atkinson; Barry | Man playing the horn / Chromolume Performer |
ROLE120161 | Boyd; Antonia | Dancing Girl |
ROLE120162 | Sault; Emily | Dancing Girl |
ROLE120163 | Schuylenbruch; Ellen van | Woman looking for a glove / Chromolume Performer |
ROLE120164 | Zimmerman; Matt | Mr (part of an American couple) / Charles Redmond, a visiting curator |
ROLE120165 | Martin; Vivienne | Mrs (part of an American couple) / Billie Webster, friend of Harriet Pawling |
ROLE120167 | Davis; Buffy | A Waitress / Understudy: Yvonne |
ROLE120168 | Fielder; Simon | A Photographer / Understudy: The Soldier / Understudy: Alex |
ROLE120169 | Hanley; Stephen | Guest / Understudy: The Photographer |
ROLE120170 | Vincent; Erika | Guest / Understudy: Naomi Eisen |
ROLE143363 | Sowinski; Ania | Understudy: Louise |
ROLE143364 | Edwards; Jacob | Understudy: Boy Bather |
ROLE143365 | Ayre; Stuart | Understudy: Small Boy Bather |
ROLE143366 | Lawrence; Richard | Understudy: Small Boy Bather |
ROLE143367 | Monro; Noel | Understudy: Small Boy Bather |
ROLE143368 | Whiting; Martin | Understudy: Small Boy Bather |
ROLE120132 | Jansson; John | Conductor |
ROLE120128 | Haslam; Michael | Piano / Assistant Conductor |
ROLE110514 | Wilson; Gregory Warren | Violin II |
ROLE116087 | Wexler; Rebecca | Viola |
ROLE118271 | Amherst; Gabriel | Cello |
ROLE120133 | Lafontaine; Bernie | Woodwind I |
ROLE120134 | Jackson; Kevin | Woodwind II |
ROLE120135 | Roach; David | Woodwind III |
ROLE120136 | Gladstone; David | Horn |
ROLE120137 | Hughes; Carys Wyn | Harp |
ROLE120138 | Worrall; Bill | Synthesisers |
ROLE143369 | Tombling; Christopher | Violin I |
ROLE113045 | Ormrod; Nicholas | Percussion |
Reference Number | Title | Date | Series |
RNT/LI/3/51 | Sunday in the Park with George | 1990 | Scripts - Later Drafts |
RNT/SM/2/3/94 | Sunday in the Park with George | 1990 | Lyttelton Show Reports |
RNT/PR/3/340 | Sunday in the Park with George | 1990 | Rehearsal and Production Photographs |
RNT/PR/2/2/256 | Sunday in the Park With George | c.1989 | Press Releases 1980-1989 |
RNT/PR/2/2/255 | Sunday in the Park With George | c.1989 | Press Releases 1980-1989 |
RNT/R/1/1/16 | Sunday in the Park with George T-shirts | 1990 | Clothing |
RNT/R/1/2/14 | Ticket Fobs | 1898-1992 | Gifts |
RNT/PP/3/1/13 | 1990 | 1990 | NT Production related printwork |
RNT/PP/2/2/112 | Sunday in the Park with George | 15 March 1990 | Lyttelton Posters |
RNT/PP/3/9/3/68 | Sunday in the Park with George | 1990 | Lyttelton Cast Lists |
RNT/PR/4/1/453 | Sunday in the Park with George | August 1989 - January 1991 | Press Production Review Files |
RNT/PO/5/193 | Sunday in the Park with George | 1990 | Set Photographs |
RNT/PP/1/2/131 | Sunday in the Park with George | 14 March 1990 | Lyttelton Programmes |
RNT/PP/1/2/132 | Sunday in the Park with George | 15 March 1990 | Lyttelton Programmes |
RNT/PP/2/2/111 | Sunday in the Park with George | 15 March 1990 | Lyttelton Posters |
RNT/CO/1/260 | Sunday in the Park with George | 1990 | Costume Department Production Files |
RNT/PP/5/221 | Sunday in the Park with George | 1990 | Rehearsal Photographs |