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First performed in 1966, A DELICATE BALANCE, by Edward Albee (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?), is a densely worded drawing room dramedy.

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Rosemary Harris received a Tony nomination for her role in the 1995 production of "A Delicate Balance," adding to her illustrious career which includes numerous Broadway credits, a Tony Award, and accolades in film and television. more...

Mary Beth Hurt, an accomplished and versatile actress known for her critical acclaim on both stage and screen, previously showcased her talent in the Broadway production of "A Delicate Balance." more...

Elaine Stritch, an iconic figure on Broadway, received a Tony Award nomination for her role in the 1996 revival of Edward Albee's play *A Delicate Balance*. more...

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Awards and Nominations


1996 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Play: George Grizzard was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Actress - Play: Rosemary Harris was nominated but did not win.

1996 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: George Grizzard won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Rosemary Harris was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Elaine Stritch was nominated but did not win.

1967 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Hume Cronyn was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Marian Seldes won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Rosemary Murphy was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

John Lee Beatty Scenic Designer
Pat Collins Lighting Designer
Aural Fixation Sound Designer
Jane Greenwood Costume Designer

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