A young American widow falls in love with a middle-aged American during a visit to 1960s Israel.
Original Cast
The Guide
Shepherd Boy
Cafe Arab
(Applause Books)
Mrs. Kessler
Mrs. Segal
Mrs. Weiss (u/s)
(Applause Books)
Wedding Couple (Groom)
Stuart Hodes, renowned for his extensive career as a dancer and choreographer, brought his exceptional talent to the stage in "Milk and Honey," showcasing his versatility that spanned Broadway, television, and film. more...
(Applause Books)
Mrs. Breslin
(Applause Books)
Ellen Madison, a Brooklyn-born actress known for her roles in "The Fugitive," "Kojak," and "The Untouchables," was also a notable cast member in "Milk and Honey." more...
(Applause Books)
Edgar A Mastin showcased his talent in the original Broadway run of "Milk and Honey" from 1961 to 1963, adding to his impressive resume that includes notable productions like "The Pink Jungle" and "Hello Dolly." more...
Wedding Couple (Groom)
Clara Weiss
Cantor
(Barbara's Husband)
Tommy Rall, known for his dynamic presence in 1950s musical comedies, showcased his versatile talent as a featured performer in "Milk and Honey." more...
Mrs. Strauss
(Applause Books)
Mr. Horowitz
(Applause Books)
Man of the Moshav
Maid of Honor
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Molly Picon |
Production Team
Howard Bay Scenic Designer
Lighting Designer
Max Goberman Musical Director
Hershy Kay Orchestrator
Jack Mann Sound Designer
Albert Marre Director
(Staging)
(Staging)
Donald Saddler Choreographer
Eddie Sauter Orchestrator
Samye Van Hair Designer
Miles White Costume Designer
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