Ulysses in Nighttown

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Ulysses in Nighttown is a play based on an episode from the novel Ulysses by James Joyce that was adapted by Marjorie Barkentin and contains incidental music by Peter Link. The show opened Off-Broadway in 1958 with Zero Mostel to a long and successful run, earning Mostel an Obie Award. It debuted on Broadway on February 15, 1974 at the Winter Garden Theatre and ran for 69 performances. The show had previously done a preview run of 26 performances in Philadelphia. The cast included Zero Mostel, Fionnuala Flanagan, Gale Garnett, Tommy Lee Jones, and David Ogden Stiers.

Awards

1974 Tony Award Best Play (nominated)
1974 Tony Award Best Actor in Play (Zero Mostel [nominee])
1974 Tony Award Best Featured Actress in a Play (Fionnuala Flanagan [nominee])
1974 Tony Award Best Scenic Design (Ed Wittstein [nominee])
1974 Tony Award Best Lighting Design (Jules Fisher [winner])
1974 Tony Award Best Direction of a Play (Burgess Meredith [nominee])
1974 Drama Desk Award Outstanding Performance (Zero Mostel [winner])

Sources

Ulysses in Nighttown at the Internet Broadway Database

v t e The novel Ulysses by James Joyce

Characters	Leopold Bloom Molly Bloom Stephen Dedalus Blazes Boylan Patrick "Paddy" Dignam Milly Bloom Buck Mulligan

Locations	Davy Byrne's pub Glasnevin Cemetery James Joyce Tower and Museum Sandymount Strand National Library of Ireland

Analysis	Gilbert schema Linati schema Molly Bloom's soliloquy

Adaptations	Ulysses in Nighttown (1958 play) Ulysses (1967 film) Ulysses (1982 broadcast and recording) Bloom (2003 film)

Other	Bloomsday Lilac Bloomsday Run United States v. One Book Called Ulysses

James Joyce

Biography
Bibliography

Works

Novels	A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916) Ulysses (1922) Finnegans Wake (1939) Stephen Hero (1944, fragmentary)

Short stories	Dubliners (1914, written 1904–07) "The Sisters" "Eveline" "After the Race" "An Encounter" "Araby" "The Boarding House" "Counterparts" "Clay" "A Painful Case" "Ivy Day in the Committee Room" "A Mother" "Two Gallants" "A Little Cloud" "Grace" "The Dead" "The Cats of Copenhagen" (1936)

Play	Exiles (1918)

Poetry	Chamber Music (1907) Pomes Penyeach (1927) Giacomo Joyce (1968)

Adaptations

Ulysses in Nighttown (1958)
Ulysses (1967 film)
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1977 film)
Ulysses (broadcast) (1982)
The Dead (1987 film)
James Joyce's The Dead (2000)
Bloom (film) (2003)

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