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The Soldier's Tale (2005)

"A Narrator tells the tale of a Soldier who is tricked by the Devil into exchanging his soul – in the form of a violin – for a magic book that will bring him wealth and power." (more)

 

Alien Voices - A Halloween Triology (1998)
Playbill: "Nimoy, John De Lancie and the Group perform a radio-theatre style version of Edgar Allen Poe's The Cask of Amontillado, Rudyard Kipling's The Mark of the Beast, and Oscar Wilde's The Canterville Ghost." (more)
Alien Voices - The Lost World (1998)
Alien Voices - First Men in the Moon (1997)

H.G. Wells' First Men in the Moon was performed on stage and taped live in front of an audience for broadcast on the SciFi Channel. (more)

 

The Grandparent Connection (1994)
Love Letters (1991)
Vincent (1978-1980) Playwright

To regular readers of this page Bonnie certainly is no longer a stranger. This time she shares with us fellow fans of Mr. Nimoy her impressions of seeing him perform in Vincent at the Peachtree Playhouse - Atlanta, Georgia on March 7-9, 1980.
Taping the play at the Guthrie Theater signified the culmination of three years of touring with the show for Mr. Nimoy. (more)

Night of 100 Stars (1982)
Radio City Music Hall, New York City (Source)
Equus (1977)

Thoughts on Equus by Jackie Stone

Dysart is a child psychiatrist, a man we are given to understand has had outstanding success in helping children and young people. It is his success and presumably his perceived humanity which prompts a magistrate to refer to Dysart a young man who has, apparently inexplicably, blinded six horses... (more)

Sherlock Holmes (1976)
The play was conceived in the 1890s by William Gillette (1853 - 1937), an American actor and playwright. While Sherlock Holmes successfully catered to the tastes of its time, it had become an anachronism by 1976 when Leonard Nimoy took up the part. "What we're doing [...] is a kind of reverent sendup of the whole Holmes thing. I don't think this material could play otherwise," he explained in an interview. (more)
My Fair Lady (1976)
The story concerns Eliza Doolittle, a Cockney flower girl who takes speech lessons from professor Henry Higgins, a phoneticist, so that she may pass as a lady. (Wikipedia) (more)
The Fourposter (1975)
Drury Lane North Theatre, Chicago, IL (Source)
Caligula (1975)
St. Edward's University Theatre, Austin, TX (Source)
Twelfth Night (1975)
Pittsburgh Public Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA (Source)
Fiddler on the Roof (1974)
Opera House Atlanta, Georgia, July 16-21st (Source: LNAF Newsletter June 1974)
6 RMS RIV VU (1974)
Cherry County Playhouse, traverse City, Michigan. (Source: LNAF Newsletter June 1974)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1974)

Leonard Nimoy as McMurphyLeonard Nimoy as Randle McMurphy. "A rebellious convict sent from a normal prison. He is guilty of battery and gambling. He had also been charged with, but never convicted of statutory rape. McMurphy is transferred from a prison work farm to the hospital, thinking it will be an easy way to serve out his sentence in comfort. In the end, McMurphy violently fights Nurse Ratched's rule which costs him his freedom, his health and, ultimately, his life." (Wikipedia) (more)

The King and I (1974)

the_king_and_iThe musical's plot relates the experiences of Anna, a British schoolteacher hired as part of the King's drive to modernize his country. The relationship between the King and Anna is marked by conflict through much of the piece, as well as by a love that neither can admit. (Wikipedia)
Melody Top Theatre, Milwaukee, WI. # King Monghut (Source)
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Oliver (1974)
Moses Lake, Washington Big Band Community College (1974)
Camelot (1973) 
North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly, MA. # Arthur (Source)
 Full Circle (1973)
Filmreference: (Broadway debut) John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, Washington, DC, then American National Theatre and Academy, both 1973. # Rohde (more)
The Man in the Glass Booth (1971)
Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, CA (Source)
Visit to a Small Planet (1968)

CCI11092010_00246Mr. Nimoy plays the alien who comes to earth to study humanity. (more)

 

 

 

Irma La Douce (1965)
Valley Music Theatre, Woodland Hills, CA (Source)
Monserrat (1963)
Los Angeles (Source)
The Queen and the Rebels (1963)
Deathwatch (1960)

After returning to Los Angeles following his discharge from the army, Leonard Nimoy found it difficult to reestablish himself as an actor. He got good reviews for the play that acted as a bit of a turning point. In the wake of it offers in TV and Film picked up. (Source: TV Picture Life, "The Tears and Tensions Behind Leonard Nimoy's Triumph", July 1967, p 74)

Cosmo Alley Gallery, Los Angeles (Source)

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1959)
Town and Gown Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, AL, 1959 # Brick (Source)
Lonely Ship (1958)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1955) Director

a_streetcar_named_desireMr. Nimoy starred in and directed the production for the Atlanta Theatre Guild, Atlanta, GA, while he was stationed there at Ft. McPherson. Stella was played by his first wife, Sandra. The first and only time both of them shared the stage. (Source: TV Picture Life, "The Tears and Tensions Behind Leonard Nimoy's Triumph", July 1967, p 72.)

 

Ten Little Indians (1955)
Gold in the Hills (1955)
It's Hard to Be a Jew (1953)

Get a look at a blonde Leonard Nimoy in a production of It's Hard to Be a Jew in this L.A. Weekly interview.

 

 

Stalag 17 (1951)
Pasadena Playhouse, Pasadena, CA (Source)
Dr. Faustus (1950)
Orchard Gables Repertory Theatre, Los Angeles (Source)
The Three Musketeers (1950)
Orchard Gables (1950)
Peer Gynt (1949)
Illumination (1949)
I Remember Mama (1949)
Good News (1948)
The story is set in the Roaring Twenties at Tait College, where football star Tom Marlowe falls in love with studious Connie Lane, who is tutoring him so he can pass astronomy and be eligible to play in the big game. (Wikipedia) (more)
Awake and Sing! (1948)
Elizabeth Peabody Playhouse, Boston, MA (Source)
The Man Who Hated God (1948)
Of Thee I Sing (1948)
Hansel & Gretel (1939)
Hansel and Gretel are a young brother and sister threatened by a cannibalistic witch living deep in the forest in a house constructed of cake and confectionery. The two children save their lives by outwitting her. The tale has been adapted to various media (Wikipedia) (more)