Claudia McNeil was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in the production.
Critically acclaimed, the play closed after only 33 performances, which was blamed on the 1962–1963 New York City newspaper strike.
[2] The show opened on Broadway at the Booth Theatre on December 22, 1962, and closed on January 19, 1963, after 33 performances.
The show was directed by Joshua Logan and costumes were designed by Lucinda Ballard.
[6] In 2012, the play was performed in Los Angeles by the Stella Adler Studio of Acting.