Editing Wait Until Dark (section)

==Productions==
===Original===
Produced by [[Fred Coe]] and directed by [[Arthur Penn]], the Broadway premiere of ''Wait Until Dark'' opened on February 2, 1966, at the [[Ethel Barrymore Theatre]]. Within the next 11 months, it transferred to the [[Shubert Theatre (Broadway)|Shubert]], the [[George Abbott Theatre|George Abbott]] and the [[Music Box Theatre]], running for 373 performances.<ref name="IBDb">{{cite web |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/wait-until-dark-3128 |title=Wait Until Dark |publisher=Internet Broadway Database |access-date=January 20, 2018}}</ref>

* [[Lee Remick]] as Susy Hendrix<ref name="IBDb"/>
* [[Robert Duvall]] as Harry Roat Jr.<ref name="IBDb"/>
* [[Mitchell Ryan]] as Mike Talman<ref name="IBDb"/>
* [[Val Bisoglio]] as Sgt. Carlino<ref name="IBDb"/>
* James Congdon as Sam Hendrix<ref name="IBDb"/>
* Julie Herrod as Gloria<ref name="IBDb"/>

Remick was nominated for the [[Tony Award]] for Best Actress in a Play.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/history/pastwinners/index.html | title=Search Past Winners |website=Tony Awards | publisher=Tony Award Productions |access-date=January 20, 2018}}</ref>

The [[West End theatre|West End]] production, with [[Honor Blackman]] and [[Peter Sallis]], at the [[Novello Theatre|Strand Theatre]], was also successful, running for nearly two years, during which time [[Barbara Murray]] and [[Lana Morris]] took over from Blackman in the lead.

===Revivals===
The play was produced by the [[Brunton Theatre|Brunton Theatre Company]], [[Musselburgh]], under the direction of Sandy Neilson during its first season in 1979.

After 11 previews, a Broadway revival directed by [[Leonard Foglia]] opened on April 5, 1998, at the [[Brooks Atkinson Theatre]], where it ran for 97 performances. The cast included [[Marisa Tomei]], [[Quentin Tarantino]] and [[Stephen Lang (actor)|Stephen Lang]].<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2003/10/tarantino200310 |title=The Return of Quentin Tarantino |first=Peter |last=Biskind |magazine=Vanity Fair |date=October 14, 2003 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211204221046/https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2003/10/tarantino200310 |archive-date=December 4, 2021 |access-date=April 26, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://playbill.com/article/tarantino-tomei-wait-until-dark-opens-on-bway-apr-5-com-74474 |title=Tarantino-Tomei Wait Until Dark Opens on B'way Apr. 5 |first=David |last=Lefkowitz |website=Playbill |date=April 5, 1998 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221201035038/https://playbill.com/article/tarantino-tomei-wait-until-dark-opens-on-bway-apr-5-com-74474 |archive-date=December 1, 2022 |access-date=April 26, 2024}}</ref>

A 2003 London revival, followed by a UK tour, featured [[Susie Amy]], [[Derren Nesbitt]] and [[Michael Melia]]. The setting was changed to Notting Hill.

A production of the play took place at the [[Edinburgh Festival Fringe]] in 2010. It was performed at the [[Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh]] by students of Oxford University.

On October 16, 2013, a revised version by [[Jeffrey Hatcher]] opened at the [[Geffen Playhouse]] in Los Angeles, featuring [[Allison Pill]], Adam Stein, and [[Mather Zickel]].<ref name= "LA">{{cite magazine |last=Bahr |first=Lyndsey |url= https://ew.com/article/2013/10/18/wait-until-dark-ew-review/ |title='Wait Until Dark': EW review |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |date=October 18, 2013 |access-date=September 19, 2018}}</ref> The story was backdated to 1944, and Sam and Mike are supposedly Marine buddies who served together in Italy.