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O'Neill's only love story, A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN tells the shattering story of Josie Hogan, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation who lives in a dilapidated Connecticut farmhouse with her conniving father, Phil. During one long moonlit night fueled by drink and lust, Josie's more...

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Eve Best, a classically trained British actress, received critical acclaim for her role as "Josie" in *A Moon for the Misbegotten* opposite Kevin Spacey, earning both a Drama Desk and an Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in this production. more...

(Josie's father)
Colm Meaney, who was nominated for an Olivier Award for his performance in "A Moon for the Misbegotten" both in London and on Broadway, has an extensive career spanning theatre, television, and film, including notable roles in "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and "The Snapper," for which he received a Golden Globe nomination. more...

(Josie's brother)

Kevin Spacey, who gained prominence as a stage actor in the 1980s, notably appeared as Jamie Tyrone in Eugene O'Neill's "Long Day's Journey into Night" in 1986, a role that helped establish his distinguished career in both theatre and film. more...
(Understudy)
(Josie's brother)
Nick Westrate, a recipient of the 2012 special Drama Desk Award, has graced Broadway stages in productions such as Casa Valentina and A Moon for the Misbegotten. more...

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Awards and Nominations


2007 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Play: Kevin Spacey was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Actress in a Play: Eve Best was nominated but did not win.

2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Play: Eve Best won.

2007 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Eve Best was nominated but did not win.

1974 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Ed Flanders won.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Jason Robards was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Colleen Dewhurst won.

Production Team

Paule Constable Lighting Designer
(UK)
Bob Crowley Scenic Designer
Howard Davies Director
Mark Henderson Lighting Designer
Lynette Mauro Costume Designer
Dominic Muldowney Composer
(Original Music)
Christopher Shutt Sound Designer

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