Ulysses in Nighttown

Ulysses in Nighttown is a play based on the fifteenth episode of 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, Margery Beddow, 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

Ulysses by James Joyce

Characters	Leopold Bloom Molly Bloom Stephen Dedalus

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) "The Sensual World" (1989 song) Bloom (2003 film) "Air War" (2007 song) Ulysses "seen" (2012 graphic novel)

Other	Bloomsday Lilac Bloomsday Run Obscenity trial of Ulysses in The Little Review United States v. One Book Called Ulysses Nora Barnacle (Joyce's wife and muse)

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James Joyce

Works

Novels	A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916) Ulysses (1922) Finnegans Wake (1939)

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"

Play	Exiles (1918)

Poetry	Chamber Music (1907) Pomes Penyeach (1927)

Posthumous publications	Stephen Hero (1944) Giacomo Joyce (1968) The Cats of Copenhagen (2012) Finn's Hotel (2013)

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Ulysses in Nighttown

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