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The Real Thing - Broadway Creative Team


Production Staff

Tom Stoppard Playwright
Serino, Coyne & Nappi Advertising
Producer
Simon & Kumin Casting, Inc. Casting
(Additional Casting)
Emanuel Azenberg Producer
Mr. Azenberg's producing credits on Broadway include Ragtime, The Lion in Winter, Mark Twain Tonight, Ain't Misbehavin', Children of a Lesser God, Master Harold...and the boys, Stoppard's The Real Thing, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Sunday in the Park With George, Whoopi Goldberg, Long Day's Journey into Night, Jerome Robbins' Broadway, Side Show, The Iceman Cometh, Stones in His Pockets, Private Lives and Movin' Out. He has produced Neil Simon's work since 1972, including The Odd Couple,The Sunshine Boys, Chapter Two, They're Playing Our Song, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Biloxi Blues, Broadway Bound, Lost in Yonkers. Film: Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are ... read more
Roger Berlind Producer
Berlind was a New York City theatrical producer and board member of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. and Lehman Brothers Inc. He was one of the founders of Carter, Berlind, Potoma & Weill in 1960, a company that would later through Sandy Weill become Shearson Loeb Rhoades, which was eventually sold to American Express in 1981 for approximately $930 million in stock. Recent productions include The Book of Mormon, Copenhagen; Kiss Me, Kate; Proof; Medea; Anna in the Tropics; Caroline, or Change; Wonderful Town; Doubt; The History Boys; Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Faith Healer; Deuce; The Year of Magical Thinking; Curtains; ... read more
Ivan Bloch Producer
Michael Codron Producer
Jane E. Cooper Assistant Stage Manager
Nora Dunfee Speech Consultant
Bill Evans General Press Representative
Mary Goldberg Casting
Byron Goldman Producer
Alan Hall Production Stage Manager
J. Roy Helland Make-Up Designer
Martin Herzer Production Supervisor
Paul Huntley Wig Designer
London-born Paul Huntley has worked hundreds of Broadway shows, most memorably the original productions of Amadeus, Cats, Evita, Sweeney Todd, The Producers and Hairspray. A recipient of the Drama Desk and Tony awards, he has also worked with the some of the most legendary leading ladies of the cinema, ranging from Bette Davis and Vivien Leigh to Jane Fonda and Faye Dunaway. Current shows include Anything Goes, War Horse, Other Desert Cities and Leap of Faith. ... read more
Theatrical Services, Inc. Technical Supervisor
Kristin Linklater Speech Consultant
Speech Consultant
Kristin Linklater was a Scottish vocal coach, acting teacher, actor, theatre director, and author. She was a professor for Theatre Arts Division of Columbia University. ... read more
Sandra Manley Press Representative
Otts Munderloh Sound Designer
Tharon Musser Lighting Designer
Mike Nichols Director
Mike Nichols has been a director of stage and screen for more than 40 years. His Broadway directing credits include Death of Salesman, Barefoot in the Park, Luv, The Odd Couple, Plaza Suite, The Prisoner of Second Avenue, The Real Thing and Spamalot, for all of which he was awarded the Tony for Best Direction. Film credits include Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf; The Graduate (Academy Award for Best Direction); Catch 22; Carnal Knowledge; Silkwood; Working Girl; Postcards From The Edge; Regarding Henry; The Birdcage; Primary Colors; Closer and Charlie Wilson’s War and for HBO “Wit” and “Angels in ... read more
DAVID RUBIN Casting
David Rubin. Londoner. Actor. ... read more
Martha Swope Production Photographer
Anthea Sylbert Costume Designer
Jose Véga General Manager
Tony Walton Scenic Designer

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Awards and Nominations

1984 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Director of a Play: Mike Nichols was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Lighting Design: Tharon Musser was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Play: Tom Stoppard won.
Outstanding Set Design: Tony Walton was nominated but did not win.

1984 Drama League Awards
Distinguished Performance Award: Jeremy Irons won.

1984 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards
Best Play: Tom Stoppard won.

1984 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Best Broadway Play: 0 won.

1984 Tony Awards
Best Costume Design: Anthea Sylbert was nominated but did not win.
Best Direction of a Play: Mike Nichols won.
Best Play: Byron Goldman won.
Best Play: Ivan Bloch won.
Best Play: Roger Berlind won.
Best Play: Michael Codron won.
Best Play: Icarus Productions won.
Best Play: The Shubert Organization won.
Best Play: The Shubert Organization won.
Best Play: Tom Stoppard won.
Best Play: Emanuel Azenberg was nominated but did not win.
Best Scenic Design: Tony Walton was nominated but did not win.

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