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Anya Playbill - Nov 1965
Anya
Broadway
Original
Ziegfeld Theatre
6th Avenue at W. 54th St., Roof, New York, NY, New York, NY
SYNOPSIS:
book:
George Abbott
,
Guy Bolton
lyrics:
Robert Wright
,
George Forrest
music:
Robert Wright
,
George Forrest
People (59)
Constance Towers
Anya
(Original)
Boris Aplon
Josef
(Original)
Lawrence Brooks
Count Drivinitz
(Original)
Jack Dabdoub
Sergei
(Original)
Lillian Gish
Dowager Empress
(Original)
Elizabeth Howell
Anouchka
(Original)
Countess Drivinitz
(Original)
George S. Irving
Chernov
(Original)
Michael Kermoyan
Bounine
(Original)
John Michael King
Prince Paul
(Original)
Margaret Mullen
Baroness Livenbaum
(Original)
Irra Petina
Katrina
(Original)
Karen Shepard
Genia (the Countess Hohenstadt)
(Original)
Edwin Steffe
Petrovin
(Original)
Barbara Alexander
Dancer
(Original)
Tinka
(Original)
Kip Andrews
Dancer
(Original)
Darrell J. Askey
Singer
(Original)
Steven Boockvor
Dancer
(Original)
Lawrence Boyll
First Policeman
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Sleigh Driver
(Original)
Ciya Challis
Dancer
(Original)
Randy Doney
Dancer
(Original)
Patricia Drylie
Dancer
(Original)
Juliette Durand
Dancer
(Original)
Bernard Frank
Second Policeman
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Laurie Franks
Olga
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Les Freed
Singer
(Original)
Horace Guittard
Singer
(Original)
Patricia Hoffman
Nurse
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Walter Hook
Singer
(Original)
Yegor
(Original)
Howard Kahl
Police Sergeant
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Adair McGowen
Count Dorn
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Rita Metzger
Masha
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Joseph Nelson
Dancer
(Original)
Richard Nieves
Singer
(Original)
J. Vernon Oaks
Singer
(Original)
Konstantin Pio-Ulsky
Balalaika Player
(Original)
Mia Powers
Singer
(Original)
Michael Quinn
Father
(Original)
Lourette Raymon
Singer
(Original)
Robert Sharp
Singer
(Original)
John Taliaferro
Singer
(Original)
Diane Tarleton
Singer
(Original)
Maggie Task
Mother
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
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Constance Towers
Anya
(Original)
Boris Aplon
Josef
(Original)
Lawrence Brooks
Count Drivinitz
(Original)
Jack Dabdoub
Sergei
(Original)
Lillian Gish
Dowager Empress
(Original)
Elizabeth Howell
Anouchka
(Original)
Countess Drivinitz
(Original)
George S. Irving
Chernov
(Original)
Michael Kermoyan
Bounine
(Original)
John Michael King
Prince Paul
(Original)
Margaret Mullen
Baroness Livenbaum
(Original)
Irra Petina
Katrina
(Original)
Karen Shepard
Genia (the Countess Hohenstadt)
(Original)
Edwin Steffe
Petrovin
(Original)
Barbara Alexander
Dancer
(Original)
Tinka
(Original)
Kip Andrews
Dancer
(Original)
Darrell J. Askey
Singer
(Original)
Steven Boockvor
Dancer
(Original)
Lawrence Boyll
First Policeman
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Sleigh Driver
(Original)
Ciya Challis
Dancer
(Original)
Randy Doney
Dancer
(Original)
Patricia Drylie
Dancer
(Original)
Juliette Durand
Dancer
(Original)
Bernard Frank
Second Policeman
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Laurie Franks
Olga
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Les Freed
Singer
(Original)
Horace Guittard
Singer
(Original)
Patricia Hoffman
Nurse
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Walter Hook
Singer
(Original)
Yegor
(Original)
Howard Kahl
Police Sergeant
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Adair McGowen
Count Dorn
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Rita Metzger
Masha
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
Joseph Nelson
Dancer
(Original)
Richard Nieves
Singer
(Original)
J. Vernon Oaks
Singer
(Original)
Konstantin Pio-Ulsky
Balalaika Player
(Original)
Mia Powers
Singer
(Original)
Michael Quinn
Father
(Original)
Lourette Raymon
Singer
(Original)
Robert Sharp
Singer
(Original)
John Taliaferro
Singer
(Original)
Diane Tarleton
Singer
(Original)
Maggie Task
Mother
(Original)
Singer
(Original)
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George Abbott
Book
Director
Guy Bolton
Book
Based on the play "Anastasia"
Robert Wright
Music
Lyrics
George Forrest
Music
Lyrics
Marcelle Maurette
Based on the play "Anastasia"
Sergei Rachmaninov
Music based on themes by
Hanya Holm
Choreographer
Robert Randolph
Scenic Design
Patricia Zipprodt
Costume Design
Richard Casler
Lighting Design
Don Walker
Music Orchestrations
John Allen
Production Stage Manager
Frank Gero
Stage Manager
Mary Bryant
Press Representative
Bob Pasoli
Press Representative
Fred R. Fehlhaber
Producer
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Pro Info
First Preview
Nov
15
1965
Opening Date
Nov
29
1965
Closing Date
Dec
11
1965
Previews
16
Performances
16
as of Dec 05, 2025
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Awards
Tony Award
1966
Scenic Design (Play or Musical)
Robert Randolph
Nominee
Shows That Opened That Season: 1965–1966
The 19th Annual Tony Awards - 1965
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A Very Rich Woman
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