On stage 5 productions, 43 years
| 1976 | Comedians Music Box Theatre · Original · directed by Mike Nichols | 145 perf. |
| 1984 | Accidental Death of an Anarchist Belasco Theatre · Original · directed by Douglas C. Wager | 20 perf. |
| 1991 | Miss Saigon Broadway Theatre · Original · directed by Nicholas Hytner | 4,092 perf. |
| 2005 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Imperial Theatre · Original · directed by Jack O’Brien | 627 perf. |
| 2019 | The Height of the Storm Samuel J Friedman Theatre · Original · directed by Jonathan Kent | 72 perf. |
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Worked with more than once1 names
| John Lithgow | 2 productions |
Both names in the same cast list, more than once. It is not evidence of a partnership — a long-running company puts the same forty people together every night — but it is where one would start looking.
In the literature8 passages
- Also coming to Broadway would be Jonathan Pryce, reprising his Eurasian “Engineer” who latches on to Kim and her half-American son in hopes he can reach the United States.ebooks/Filichia, Peter/B007L4OWCU EBOK - Peter Filichia.txt
- Cast: Jonathan Pryce, Lea Salonga, Hinton Battle, Willy Falk, Barry K. Bernal, Liz Callaway, Kam Chengebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
- During the run, Jonathan Pryce was replaced by Francis Ruivivar, then Herman Sebek. Lea Salonga was replaced by Leila Florentino.ebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
- Replacements included Jonathan Pryce and Keith Carradine for Lithgow, Rachel York for Sherie Rene Scott, Lucie Arnaz for Joanna Gleason, Richard Kind for Gregory Jbara, and Brian d’Arcy James for Butz.ebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
- Jonathan Pryce, known to UK audiences for local film roles (he was later miscast in the movie of Evita ), had almost starred in The Phantom of the Opera and was a trained singer. He was cast as the Eurasian “Engineer,” so-called because he makes things go. The character’s “slithering choreography,” devised by Bob Avian—Michael Bennett’s l…ebooks/Hadleigh, Boze/Broadway Babylon - Boze Hadleigh.txt
- THE NEW YORK OPENING was scheduled for April 1991, but Jonathan Pryce, still performing in Britain, hadn’t been officially announced for the Broadway run. However, the role was his if he wanted it, according to producer Mackintosh and director Nicholas Hytner—both openly gay men, that openness rarer in the American than British theater. (…ebooks/Hadleigh, Boze/Broadway Babylon - Boze Hadleigh.txt
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What this page does not know
- What this person played. No cast list we hold records a character against a performer.
- Which of the credits above the roles on this record — actor — apply to. The roles sit on the person and never on a credit, so a director who also acted looks the same here as one who did not.