Mother Courage and Her Children (Broadway, Al Hirschfeld Theatre, 1963) | Playbill

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Mother Courage and Her Children

Broadway
Play
Original

Mother Courage and Her Children Playbill - April 1963
Mother Courage and Her Children Playbill - April 1963


SYNOPSIS: A crafty canteen woman working with the Swedish army is determined to profit by the Thirty Years' War, but ultimately uses all three of her children to do it.
People (33)
  • Harry Eno
    Harry Eno
    Peasant
    (Original)
    Regimental Clerk
    (Original)
  • Louis Guss
    Louis Guss
    Peasant
    (Original)
    Protestant Sergeant
    (Original)
  • Ben Hammer
    Ben Hammer
    Old Soldier
    (Original)
    Ordinance Officer
    (Original)
  • John Randolph
    John Randolph
    Peasant
    (Original)
    Recruiting Officer
    (Original)
    Soldier
    (Original)
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  • Harry Eno
    Harry Eno
    Peasant
    (Original)
    Regimental Clerk
    (Original)
  • Louis Guss
    Louis Guss
    Peasant
    (Original)
    Protestant Sergeant
    (Original)
  • Ben Hammer
    Ben Hammer
    Old Soldier
    (Original)
    Ordinance Officer
    (Original)
  • John Randolph
    John Randolph
    Peasant
    (Original)
    Recruiting Officer
    (Original)
    Soldier
    (Original)
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Pro Info

  • First Preview
    Mar 25 1963
  • Opening Date
    Mar 28 1963
  • Closing Date
    May 11 1963
  • Previews
    4
  • Performances
    52 as of Dec 30, 2024

Inside The Playbill

Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night
Mother Courage and Her Children - Opening Night

Awards

Tony Award
1963 Producer of a Play Nominee
1963 Best Featured Actress in a Play Nominee
1963 Play Nominee
1963 Costume Design (Play or Musical) Nominee

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