The musical premiered at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Adams performed theatre at the Seattle Repertory Theatre. Dunn resumed his acting career in repertory theatre. He was artistic director of the Dundee Repertory Theatre. The work is now part of the regular operatic repertory. It premiered at the Yale Repertory Theatre in 1985. He also worked in provincial repertory theatre. Smetana also composed eight nationalist operas, all of which remain in the repertory. She subsequently appeared in productions with the New Orleans Repertory Theater in 1967. Reviews for the Berkeley Repertory Theatre production were mixed. It was the original performance venue for theatre groups such as the Canberra Repertory Society. She gained early theatre experience working in a number of repertory companies across England. He appeared in various repertory and West End productions. It remains a perennial favourite with both repertory and amateur theatre companies. He became one of the original members of Welles's Mercury Theatre repertory company.