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Kevin Anderson, a distinguished member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, brought his seasoned talent to the cast of *Orpheus Descending*, drawing from a rich history of acclaimed performances including his Drama Desk Award-winning role in *Death of a Salesman* and his portrayal of Joe Gillis in the original London production of *Sunset Boulevard* opposite Patti LuPone. more...

Tammy Grimes, who was a renowned American actress and singer, brought her powerful voice and complex character portrayals to life in numerous productions, including her memorable performance in "Orpheus Descending." more...

Marcia Lewis, known for her powerful voice and comedic timing, brought her extensive Broadway experience to the cast of "Orpheus Descending," adding depth and charisma to the production. more...

Vanessa Redgrave, a distinguished actress with a storied career on stage and screen, brought her exceptional talent to the cast of Orpheus Descending, adding to her impressive repertoire which includes an Olivier Award for The Aspern Papers and a Tony Award for Long Day's Journey into Night. more...

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Awards and Nominations


1990 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Best Actress - Play: Vanessa Redgrave was nominated but did not win.
Best Actress - Play: Vanessa Redgrave was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Paul Arditti Sound Designer
Alison Chitty Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Peter Hall Director
Neil Peter Jampolis Lighting Designer
Paul Pyant Lighting Designer

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