Why Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them

Theatre
Name: Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater
Address: 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10003
Production Information
First performance date: March 24, 2009
Opening date: April 6, 2009
Closing date: May 10, 2009


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Opening Night Credits

Production Credits
Person/Company Credit
The Public Theater Producer
Oskar Eustis Artistic Director
Andrew D. Hamingson Executive Director
Jenny Gersten Associate Producer
Mandy Hackett Associate Artistic Director
  
Christopher Durang Playwright
Mark Bennett Composer
  
Nicholas Martin Director
Erick Herrscher Assistant Director
  
Thomas Schall Fight Director
  
David Korins Set Designer
Gabriel Berry Costume Designer
Ben Stanton Lighting Designer
Drew Levy Sound Designer
Amanda Stephens Associate Set Designer
Rod Lemmond Assistant Set Designer
Matthew Pachtman Assistant Costume Designer
Austin R. Smith Assistant Lighting Designer
  
Andrea Nellis General Manager
  
Stephen M. Kaus Production Stage Manager
Jillian M. Oliver Stage Manager
  
R. Jay Duckworth Prop Master

Cast
Actor Role
Amir Arison Zamir
David Aaron Baker Voice
Laura Benanti Felicity
Audrie Neenan Hildegarde
Kristine Nielsen Luella
John Pankow Reverend Mike
Richard Poe Leonard
Awards
Award Person / Company Function
1 NOMINATED 2010 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Scenic Design David Korins Set Designer
2 WON 2009 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Set Design of a Play David Korins Set Designer
3 NOMINATED 2009 Drama League Award, Outstanding Production of a Play Christopher Durang Playwright
      The Public Theater Producer
4 NOMINATED 2009 Drama League Award, Distinguished Performance Kristine Nielsen Actor
5 WON 2009 Hewes Design Award, Scenic Design David Korins Set Designer
6 NOMINATED 2009 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play Christopher Durang Playwright
      The Public Theater Producer
7 NOMINATED 2009 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play Kristine Nielsen Actor