An up-and-coming architect invites into his home the hero who saved his life… who also happens to be a total stranger! The visitor is a hopeless ‘nerd’ who outstays his welcome leading to one riotous incident after another. From a time before cell phones, this side-splitting comedy by Larry Shue more...
Pamela Blair, who portrayed "Clelia" in *The Nerd*, is perhaps best known for her role as "Valerie Clark" in *A Chorus Line*, a character largely inspired by her own life. more...
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Robert Joy, who has graced Broadway with his performances in productions such as Side Show and Hay Fever, was also a notable cast member of The Nerd. more...
Patricia Kalember, who has an extensive resume including her performance in "The Nerd," has also graced the stage in numerous other productions such as "Losing Louie" and "The Foreigner," for which she received an Outer Critics Circle nomination. more...
Peter Riegert, who has an extensive Broadway resume including his role in The Nerd, made his Broadway debut in the musical Dance with Me. more...
Production Team
John Lee Beatty Scenic Designer
Timothy Helgeson Sound Designer
Vito Mastrogiovanni Hair Designer
Dennis Parichy Lighting Designer
Charles Nelson Reilly Director
Deborah Shaw Costume Designer
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