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1980s

1980s

Heidi Holland gives her first lecture, George Seurat finishes the hat, and Hoke Colburn gives Miss Daisy Werthan her first drive down 42nd Street, when Playwrights Horizons mounts its first three Pulitzer Prize winners. With nine Obies, four Tonys, and a host of other accolades, the little Off-Broadway theater has become a new play powerhouse. 

Black and white photo actors Michael Rupert, Faith Prince, Heather MacRae, Chip Zien, Janet Metz, and Stephen Bogardus in Falsettoland.

1989/90
Black and white photo of actors Joan Allen and Peter Friedman in The Heidi Chronicles. Allen (a white woman) wears a white shirt and sits in a wooden chair. Friedman (a white man wearing a suit) leans against the fireplace with his arms spread wide.

1988/89
Black and white photo of actors E. Katherine Kerr and Christopher Durang in Laughing Wild. Kerr (a white woman) wears a white blouse and skirt; she laughs with her hands in the air. Durang (a white man) wears a suit.

1987/88
Black and white photo of actors Dana Ivey and Morgan Freeman Driving Miss Daisy. Ivey is a white woman wearing a hat and floral dress with a white collar. Freeman is a black man wearing a chauffeur's uniform (black jacket and hat, white shirt, bowtie).

1986/87
Black and white photo of the cast of The Perfect Party. Debra Mooney (a white woman) laughs and puts her arm around John Cunningham's (a white man) shoulder. He wears a suit.

1985/86
Black and white photo of the cast of Romance Language. Three white men stand in front of a large American flag. Two hold wooden walking sticks, while one has a bandage tied around his eyes.

1984/85
Black and white photo of Fran Brill and Dana Ivey in Baby With the Bathwater. Brill (a white woman) wears a frilly nightgown and reads from a stack of papers. Ivey (a white woman) wears a black suit jacket and white blouse; she watches her knowingly.

1983/84
Black and white photo of Mandy Patinkin (a white man) and Bernadette Peters (a white woman) in Sunday in the Park with George. Both wear dark clothing. Peters wears a hat and holds a bundle in a blanket.

1982/83
Black and white photo of actress Elizabeth Franz in Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You. Franz (a white woman) wears a black and white nun's habit.

1981/82
Black and white photo of actors Chip Zien, James Kushner, and Alison Fraser in March of the Falsettos. Zien and Fraser face one another, while Kushner (wearing glasses) stands in the middle and looks at Zien.

1980/81