In CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, "Big Daddy" Pollitt, the richest cotton planter in the Mississippi Delta, is about to celebrate his 65th birthday. He is distressed by the rocky relationship between his beloved son Brick, an aging football hero who has turned to drink, and his beautiful and more...
Ned Beatty, who began his illustrious career as a stage actor in 1955, brought his commanding presence to the role of Big Daddy in a past production of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," further cementing his reputation as a versatile and powerful performer. more...
(Standby)
Ted Koch, who has an extensive Broadway resume including a past performance in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, was most recently seen in To Kill a Mockingbird on Broadway. more...
(Understudy)
Awards and Nominations
2004 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play: Margo Martindale was nominated but did not win.
2003 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor - Play: Ned Beatty won.
Production Team
Maria Björnson Scenic Designer
Christopher Cronin Sound Designer
Jane Greenwood Costume Designer
Howard Harrison Lighting Designer
Neil McArthur Composer
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(Incidental Music)
Anthony Page Director
Tom Watson Wig Designer
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