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Glenn Close, an actress renowned for her versatility and widely regarded as one of the finest of her generation, brought her exceptional talent to the stage in "Benefactors," adding to her illustrious career that includes three Tony Awards and six Academy Award nominations. more...

Mary Beth Hurt, an accomplished and versatile actress, earned critical acclaim for her role in the 1985 Broadway production of "Benefactors," further solidifying her reputation as a talented stage performer. more...

Simon Jones, who starred in "Benefactors" on Broadway, is also widely recognized for his roles in TV's "Brideshead Revisited" and "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." more...

Sam Waterston, an acclaimed actor with a rich history of accolades including a Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe, brought his formidable talent to "Benefactors." more...

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Awards and Nominations


1986 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Mary Beth Hurt was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Michael Annals Scenic Designer
Martin Aronstein Lighting Designer
John Dunn Costume Designer
John Lewis Composer
(Incidental Music)
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