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Barbara is a Major in the Salvation Army, but she's also the daughter of Andrew Undershaft, a multi-millionaire arms manufacturer. He doesn't care who or what his weapons have destroyed, but he does care who will inherit his business. A family power struggle ensues, with Barbara and her father battling more...

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(butler to Lady Britomart)

(Sarah's fiance)
Rick Holmes, who previously graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Matilda, The Visit, and notably Major Barbara, brings a wealth of experience from both stage and screen to his diverse roles. more...

Kelly Hutchinson, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Major Barbara, has also showcased her versatile talent Off-Broadway and in regional theaters, as well as on television and in films like Catch Me If You Can. more...

Dana Ivey, a five-time Tony Award nominee and winner of the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, brought her acclaimed talent to the stage in Major Barbara, adding to her impressive repertoire of performances both on Broadway and in notable films such as The Color Purple and The Addams Family. more...

(Lady Britomart's daughter, Major of the Salvation )
Cherry Jones, a Tony and Emmy-winning actress, is renowned for her extensive work in theatre and television, including her memorable performance in *Major Barbara*. more...

David Lansbury, who graced the Broadway stage in Major Barbara, has an extensive career spanning theater, film, and television, including notable performances in Hedda Gabler and The Heidi Chronicles. more...

(Barbara's fiance)
Denis O'Hare, who starred in Major Barbara, is a Tony Award-winning actor known for his roles in films like Milk and Dallas Buyers Club, as well as his acclaimed performances in television series such as American Horror Story and True Blood. more...

(Lady Britomart's daughter)
Henny Russell, who appeared in the Broadway production of Major Barbara, has an extensive career that includes performances on Broadway in shows such as The Audience and Machinal, as well as notable roles in film and television. more...

Jenny Sterlin, known for her roles in Blood, Sand and Gold (2018), Happy End (2003), and Tower of Silence (2019), brought her versatile talent to the cast of Major Barbara in a past production. more...

(husband to Lady Britomart)

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Awards and Nominations


2002 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play: David Warne was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play: Dana Ivey was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

John Lee Beatty Scenic Designer
Jane Greenwood Costume Designer
Paul Huntley Hair and Wig Designer
Brian MacDevitt Lighting Designer
Dan Moses Schreier Composer
(Incidental Music)
Daniel Sullivan Director

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