Tom Stoppard's comedic tour-de-force "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" turns "Hamlet" on its head, telling the tale from the bewildered perspective of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare's tragedy. As the befuddled duo struggle to keep up with the events around them, they become increasingly aware of the more...
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Noel Craig made his Broadway debut in 1967, portraying Hamlet in "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead." more...
Elizabeth Franz, a highly respected actress with a distinguished career in theater, film, and television, brought her remarkable talent to the stage in "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead," further solidifying her legacy in the world of theater. more...
Brian Murray, a Tony-nominated actor celebrated for his commanding stage presence and rich voice, earned one of his three Tony nominations for his performance in the 1968 production of "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead." more...
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Awards and Nominations
1968 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Paul Hecht was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Brian Murray was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: John Wood was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Derek Goldby Director
Desmond Heeley Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Richard Pilbrow Lighting Designer
Marc Wilkinson Composer
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