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From the Pulitzer Prize winning play by Ketti Frings

Based on the novel Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe

The story of a family with a materialistic mother, alcoholic father, a dying son, and a son who only wants to get away. Set in 1916 North Carolina.

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Original Cast

Mrs. Fatty Pert
Miss Brown
Mr. Farrell
Mrs. Snowden
Eugene Gant (u/s)
Mr. Farrell (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Helen Gant
Madame Victoria
Eliza Gant
Madame Victoria (u/s)
(Applause Books)
W. O. Gant
Will Pentland
Joe Tarkington
Ben Gant
Mrs. Clatt
Dr. Maguire
Dr. Maguire
Jake Clatt
Ben Gant (u/s)
Jake Clatt (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Reed McKinney
Florry Mangle (u/s)
Helen Gant (u/s)
Laura James (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Laura James
Eugene Gant

Don Scardino, an accomplished actor and director, graced the stage in the past with his performance in the original Broadway production of "Godspell," showcasing his versatile talents that spanned both theater and television. more...
Florry Mangle
Eliza Gant

Frances Sternhagen, a celebrated actress with a rich history on stage, was nominated for a Tony Award for her role in the 1978 musical Angel, which was based on Thomas Wolfe's Look Homeward, Angel. more...
Tim Laughran
W. O. Gant
(Applause Books)
Miss Brown (u/s)
Mrs. Fatty Pert (u/s)
(Applause Books)

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Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
Angel — awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1978 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Frances Sternhagen

Production Team

William Cox Musical Director
John Gleason Lighting Designer
Ming Cho Lee Scenic Designer
Patrik D. Moreton Hair Designer
Philip Rose (i) Director
Pearl Somner Costume Designer
Robert Tucker Choreographer
Robert Tucker (i) Choreographer
Don Walker Orchestrator

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