for the Tony Award, Best Actress in a Play. The play opened in London at the Old Vic under the title Over The Moon in October 2001. Directed by Ray Cooney, the cast starred Frank Langella and Joan Collins. The D.A. Pennebaker documentary entitled Moon Over Broadway follows the show from rehearsal period through Broadway opening. The film documents the time during rehearsal when the play had to be stopped due to a technical problem and Burnett "for half an hour just did the Carol Burnett Show. She's born to be out there." Original Broadway cast Source: New York Times George Hay – Philip Bosco Charlotte Hay – Carol Burnett Rosalind – Randy Graff Ethel – Jane Connell Paul – Dennis Ryan Eileen – Kate Miller Howard – Andy Taylor Richard Maynard – James Valentine During the original run, Carol Burnett and Philip Bosco were temporarily replaced by Lynn Redgrave and Robert Goulet while on extended vacations. References External links Plays by Ken Ludwig Buffalo, New York in fiction 1995 plays