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Jonathan Anderson Headshot
Jonathan Anderson
Balthasar

(a singer)
Donald Barton Headshot
Donald Barton
Captain
Richard Buck Headshot
Richard Buck
Captain
Howard Fischer Headshot
Howard Fischer
First Watch
Betsy von Furstenberg Headshot
Betsy von Furstenberg
Margaret

(attendant on Hero)
Allessandro Giannini Headshot
Allessandro Giannini
Lord
John Gielgud Headshot
John Gielgud
Signior Benedick of Padua

(companion of Don Pedro)
D.F. Gilliam Headshot
D.F. Gilliam
Page
Joan Hackett Headshot
Joan Hackett
Lady
Hurd Hatfield Headshot
Hurd Hatfield
Don John

(Don Pedro's bastard brother)
Martin Herschberg Headshot
Martin Herschberg
Lord
Joseph Hoover Headshot
Joseph Hoover
Captain
Juliete Hunt Headshot
Juliete Hunt
Lady
Barrie Ingham Headshot
Barrie Ingham
Count Claudio of Florence

(companion of Don Pedro)
Graham Jarvis Headshot
Graham Jarvis
Second Watch
Malcolm Keen Headshot
Malcolm Keen
Leonato

(Governor of Messina)
David King-Wood Headshot
David King-Wood
Friar Francis
Margaret Leighton Headshot
Margaret Leighton
Beatrice

(an orphan, Leonato's niece)
Mark Lenard Headshot
Mark Lenard
Conrade

(follower of Don John)
Michéal MacLiammóir Headshot
Michéal MacLiammóir
Don Pedro

(Prince of Aragon)
Barry Macollum Headshot
Barry Macollum
Sexton
Nancy Marchand Headshot
Nancy Marchand
Ursula

(attendant on Hero)
Jean Marsh Headshot
Jean Marsh
Hero

(Leonato's daughter)
Donald Moffat Headshot
Donald Moffat
Messenger
Verges
Edward Moor Headshot
Edward Moor
Page
Louis Negin Headshot
Louis Negin
Page
Arthur Teno Pollick Headshot
Arthur Teno Pollick
Page
Joe Ponazecki Headshot
Joe Ponazecki
Watch
Herbert Ranson Headshot
Herbert Ranson
Antonio

(Leonato's brother)
Virginia Robinson Headshot
Virginia Robinson
Lady
George Rose Headshot
George Rose
Dogberry
Paul Sparer Headshot
Paul Sparer
Borachio

(follower of Don John)
Theodore Tenley Headshot
Theodore Tenley
Watch
David Thurman Headshot
David Thurman
Lord
Fay Tracey Headshot
Fay Tracey
Lady
John Valva Headshot
John Valva
Page
Neil Vipond Headshot
Neil Vipond
Lord
Peter De Visé Headshot
Peter De Visé
An Acolyte
Willie Wade Headshot
Willie Wade
Boy
Ralph Williams (i) Headshot
Ralph Williams (i)
Page
Elizabeth Winship Headshot
Elizabeth Winship
Lady

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Awards and Nominations


1960 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Margaret Leighton was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Leslie Bridgewater Composer
(Incidental Music)
John Gielgud Director

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