''The Unknown Soldier and His Wife'' is a 1967 play by Peter Ustinov. The play opened at the
Vivian Beaumont Theater
The Vivian Beaumont Theater is a Broadway theatre, Broadway theater in the Lincoln Center complex at 150 West 65th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S. Operated by the nonprofit Lincoln Center Theater (LCT ...
on July 6, 1967, after being previewed the week before. The play's initial run of 148 performances was directed by
John Dexter and had its scenery and costumes designed by the
Motley Theatre Design Group
Motley was the name of the theatre design firm made up of three English designers: sisters Margaret (known as "Percy," 1904–2000) and Sophie Harris (1900–1966) and Elizabeth Montgomery (1902–1993).
Career
The name ''Motley'', according to ...
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"The Unknown Soldier and His Wife" Internet Broadway Database. 2017.
accessed 28 September 2017
The play was profiled in the William Goldman
William Goldman (August 12, 1931 – November 16, 2018) was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. He first came to prominence in the 1950s as a novelist before turning to screenwriting. Among other accolades, Goldman won two Aca ...
book '' The Season: A Candid Look at Broadway''.
References
External links
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Motley Collection of Theatre and Costume Design
1967 plays
Plays by Peter Ustinov
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