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===20th century=== [[Herbert Beerbohm Tree]] took on the role of Leontes in 1906. The longest-running Broadway production<ref>Four previous productions in New York, the earliest that of 1795 are noted in the [http://www.ibdb.com/show.php?id=9410 Internet Broasdway Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023052025/http://www.ibdb.com/show.php?id=9410 |date=23 October 2012 }}; ''The Winter's Tale'' has not played on Broadway since 1946.</ref> starred [[Henry Daniell]] and [[Jessie Royce Landis]] and ran for 39 performances in 1946. One of the best remembered modern productions was staged by [[Peter Brook]] in London in 1951 and starred [[John Gielgud]] as Leontes. In the Guthrie Theater's 1976-1977 season, [[Michael Langham]] directed a Minneapolis production with Ken Ruta as Leontes and Helen Carey as Hermione; also featuring [[Barbara Bryne]], Tony Mockus, [[Mark Lamos]] and Oliver Cliff.<ref>Langham and Winter's Tale': Identity by Richard Eder Special to The New York Times, Dec. 11, 1976</ref> In 1980, [[David Jones (director)|David Jones]], a former associate artistic director of the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]], chose to launch his new theatre company at the [[Brooklyn Academy of Music]] (BAM) with ''The Winter's Tale'' starring Brian Murray supported by Jones' new company at BAM<ref>"Brooklyn Bets on Rep", T. E. Kalem, ''Time'', 3 March 1980</ref> In 1983, the [[Riverside Shakespeare Company]] mounted a production based on the [[First Folio]] text at [[The Shakespeare Center]] in Manhattan. In 1993 [[Adrian Noble]] won a Globe Award for Best Director for his [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] adaptation, which then was successfully brought to the [[Brooklyn Academy of Music]] in 1994.<ref>"Critics Notebook", Ben Brantley, ''The New York Times'', 22 April 1994.</ref> In 1997, a production at [[Boise State University]] was directed by Gordon Reinhart and starred Ira Amyx, James B. Fisk, Richard Klautsch and [[Randy Davison]] as Polixenes.<ref>{{Cite journal |date=1997 |title=Boise State University Department of Theatre Arts: The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare |url=https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1183&context=theatre_programs |journal=[[Boise State University]] |access-date=23 September 2023 |archive-date=17 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017163515/https://scholarworks.boisestate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1183&context=theatre_programs |url-status=live }}</ref>
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