The show first opened on Broadway in 1975, landing in the West End a year later.
In 1977, the musical play "Annie, " based on the "Little Orphan Annie" comic strip, opened on Broadway.
The US version opened on Broadway in 2000, earning 10 Tony Award nominations, before transferring to the West End two years later.
"Forever Tango" originally opened on Broadway 1997 and earned multiple Tony nominations.
In 1945, Tennessee Williams' masterpiece, "The Glass Menagerie, " opened on Broadway.
In 1945, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "Carousel" opened on Broadway.
Lucky Guy, the play she was writing at the time of her death, opened on Broadway earlier this month with Tom Hanks in the leading role.
Scott Ellis's Roundabout Theatre Company version of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" and James Lapine's "Annie, " with Anthony Warlow as Daddy Warbucks, both opened on Broadway to happy effect.
WSJ: Teachout's Best of 2012 Includes Salesman, A Little Night Music
"A Raisin in the Sun, " Lorraine Hansberry's 1959 drama about a black family that wants to move to a white neighborhood, doubtless came across as strongly political when it first opened on Broadway.
WSJ: Home Truths | A Raisin in the Sun | Othello | Theater Review by Terry Teachout
Soon after the play opened on Broadway, co-producer Scott Rudin asked him to turn it into a film, which starred Meryl Streep as Sister Aloysius and Philip Seymour Hoffman as Father Flynn, and invited him to direct.
WSJ: A Re-'Doubt'-able Effort | John Patrick Shanley | Cultural Conversation by Judith H. Dobrzynski
And just three seasons ago, a revival of "Wonderful Town" opened to critical acclaim on Broadway.
Cooper has written an emotionally layered story about the frustrating effects of the disease on both patient and caregiver, which opened Tuesday night off-Broadway, in a well-done Transport Group production at the Duke on 42nd Street.
That show, "On the Town, " opened in 1944 and became Comden and Green's first Broadway hit.
And before it even opened, it was surrounded by Broadway buzz, with word that producers were seeking a theater on the Great White Way, perhaps for the spring.
Following their prayer sessions, Ms. Bradford said, she got a steady job as an understudy on a Broadway musical, "Black and Blue, " a review that opened in 1989 celebrating black culture between the wars in Paris.
An intimate, 100-minute revival at Classic Stage Company opened Thursday night on the small thrust stage, crisply directed and designed by John Doyle (director of the Broadway revivals of "Sweeney Todd" and "Company").
应用推荐