Inherit the Wind, a powerful courtroom drama written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, isn't a musical, but it's a gripping play nonetheless. Here's the lowdown: Debuting in 1955, the play fictionalizes the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial of 1925. Science teacher John Scopes is put on trial for more...
Original Cast
Bollinger
Mrs. McLain
Hurdy Gurdy Man
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play | Ed Begley |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play | Paul Muni |
Production Team
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