The House of Blue Leaves

Theatre

Name:	Truck and Warehouse Theater
Address:	79 East 4th Street, New York, NY 10003

Production Information

Number of performances:	337
Opening date:	February 10, 1971
Closing date:	December 3, 1971

Opening Night Credits

Production Credits

	Person/Company	Credit
	Betty Ann Besch	Producer
	Warren Lyons	Producer

	John Guare	Playwright
	John Guare	Songs

	Mel Shapiro	Director

	Karl Eigsti	Set Designer
	Jane Greenwood	Costume Designer
	John Tedesco	Lighting Designer

Cast

	Actor	Role
	William Atherton	Ronnie Shaughnessy
	Bruce Cobb	The White Man
	Frank Converse	Billy Einhorn
	Alix Elias	Little Nun
	Thomas F. Flynn	M.P.
	Harold Gould	Artie Shaughnessy
	Katherine Helmond	Bananas Shaughnessy
	Rita Karin	Head Nun
	Margaret Linn	Corinna Stoller
	Anne Meara	Bunny Flingus
	Kay Michaels	2nd Nun

Replacement Credits

Cast

	Actor	Role
	John Glover	Ronnie
	Ralph Meeker	Artie Shaughnessy
	Jeremiah Sullivan	Billy Einhorn
	Glenn Walken	Ronnie Shaughnessy

Awards

		Award	Person / Company	Function
1	WON	1971 Clarence Derwent Award	Katherine Helmond	Actor
2	WON	1971 Drama Critics' Circle Award, Best American Play	John Guare	Playwright
3	WON	1971 Obie Award, Best American Play	John Guare	Playwright