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==Other notable productions== * The first production, following the opening on Broadway in 1965, was presented in the summer of 1966 at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. It was the first play in a four play season for Missouri Reperatory Theatre. The production was directed by Dr. Patricia McIlrath, and playing the lead, Marat was Joeseph Brockett. *In 1967, Clayton Garrison's production for Irvine Repertory Theatre featured actors [[Bob Gunton]] and [[Robert Cohen (playwright)|Robert Cohen]] along with [[Oakley Hall III]]. Cohen later edited the 1998 publication of the play.<ref>{{cite news |title=UC Irvine to Stage Marat-Sade Drama |work=Los Angeles Times |date=November 2, 1967}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Weiss |first1=Peter |title=Marat/Sade |date=1998 |publisher=Continuum |isbn=9780826409621}}</ref> * In October 1969 the Virginia Museum Theater (VMT) opened its season with the play directed by [[Keith Fowler]], the new artistic director of the company. He established the first [[League of Resident Theatres|LORT]] company in Richmond and led VMTRep (as it became known) to a period of national and international acclaim.<ref>{{cite news|first=Carole|last=Kass|title=Play Prompts Praise...|work=Richmond Times-Dispatch|publisher=[[Berkshire Hathaway]]|location=Richmond, Virginia|date=February 9, 1975}}</ref> ''Marat/Sade'' was produced with the first racially integrated cast in VMT's history, and this generated controversy: the two major Richmond newspapers published "rave reviews" of the show, and the editor of the afternoon paper, the ''[[The Richmond News Leader|News Leader]]'', attacked the production fiercely for evincing "[[latitudinarianism]]."<ref>"The Thing at the Museum", ''Richmond News Leader'', October 10, 1969.</ref> * In 2006 The Blue House Theater Company presented ''Marat/Sade'' at the Sacred Fools theater in Los Angeles. The production was directed by [[Patrick J. Adams]] with an original score by Joshua Charney. It won an ''LA Weekly'' Theater Award for production of the year.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcg.org/publications/at/awards_listing.cfm?ID=5&vbyear=9|title=Theatre Awards Listings|website=www.tcg.org|access-date=2016-06-01|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160804051959/https://www.tcg.org/publications/at/awards_listing.cfm?ID=5&vbyear=9|archive-date=2016-08-04}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-sep-01-et-stage1-story.html|title='Corpus Christi' makes its point|last=Miller|first=David C. Nichols; Daryl H.|date=2006-09-01|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|issn=0458-3035|access-date=2016-06-01}}</ref> * An all-male production of the play was presented in 2007 at the [[Classical Theatre of Harlem]] in New York, under the direction of [[Christopher McElroen]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://theater.nytimes.com/2007/02/21/theater/reviews/21mara.html|work=The New York Times|title=Testing the Limits and Cost of Revolution|first=Anne|last=Midgette|date=February 21, 2007}}</ref> * In 2011 the Royal Shakespeare Company staged a revival of the play as part of the company's 50th anniversary celebrations. The revival was directed by [[Anthony Neilson]] and ran from 14 October to 11 November.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rsc.org.uk/whats-on/marat-sade/ |title=Marat / Sade |publisher=RSC |date=2011-11-05 |access-date=2012-02-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111228130717/https://www.rsc.org.uk/whats-on/marat-sade/ |archive-date=2011-12-28 }}</ref> * American composer [[Mary McCarty Snow]] (1928β2012) composed music for a Texas Tech University production of ''Marat/Sade''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ashby |first=Sylvia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Nz47hRZieHUC&dq=mary+snow+composer&pg=PR6 |title=Shining Princess of the Slender Bamboo |date=1976 |publisher=I. E. Clark Publications |isbn=978-0-88680-266-0 |language=en}}</ref> * In 2012, the play was staged at Brava Theatre in San Francisco, produced by [[Marc Huestis]] and directed by Russell Blackwood with his company Thrillpeddlers.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sfgate.com/performance/article/Marat-Sade-revival-at-S-F-s-Brava-Theatre-3703375.php | title = 'Marat/Sade' revival at S.F.'s Brava Theatre | author = Chad Jones | date = July 12, 2022}}</ref>
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