Set firmly in, and often about, New York, Company follows five married, once married, or soon to be married couples and their mutual friend, Robert, a 35-year old bachelor who has been unable to connect in a long-term relationship. Bobby observes the less than ideal aspects of commitment. But, eventually, learns that while relationships aren't perfect, they are a necessary part of "Being Alive." Includes the songs "Getting Married Today," "The Ladies Who Lunch," and "Being Alive."
Opening on Broadway in 1970 and running 705 performances, garnering 14 Tony Award Nominations, and winning 6 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book, Best Score, Best Lyrics. Revived on Broadway in 1995 running for 60 performances garnering 2 Tony Nominations. Revived again in 2006 running 246 performances garnering 3 Tony Nominations and winning for Best Revival of a Musical.
| 1970 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
| 1971 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
| 1972 | West End |
London Production West End |
| 1978 | Off-Broadway |
Equity Library Theatre Revival Off-Broadway |
| 1980 | Off-Off-Broadway |
Off-Off-Broadway Revival Off-Off-Broadway |
| 1987 | Off-Broadway |
Off-Broadway Revival Off-Broadway |
| 1993 | Broadway |
Reunion Concert Broadway |
| 1995 | Broadway |
Roundabout Revival Broadway |
| 1995 | West End |
Donmar Warehouse Revival West End |
| 2002 | Washington, DC (Regional) |
Sondheim Festival Production Washington, DC (Regional) |
| 2004 | Los Angeles |
Reprise! Concert Los Angeles |
| 2006 |
Cincinnati Playhouse Revival |
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| 2006 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 2007 | New York |
New York Concert New York |
| 2017 | Regional (US) |
Barrington Stage Company Revival Regional (US) |
| 2018 | West End |
West End Revival Production West End |
| 2021 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 2023 | US Tour |
US Tour US Tour |
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Book of a Musical | George Furth |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Michael Bennett |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Harold Prince |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Lighting Design | Robert Ornbo |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Harold Prince |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Stephen Sondheim |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre | Stephen Sondheim |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Charles Kimbrough |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Larry Kert |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Pamela Myers |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Barbara Barrie |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Elaine Stritch |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Susan Browning |
| 1971 | Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Boris Aronson |
| 1970 | New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | Stephen Sondheim |
| 1970 | New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best Musical | George Furth |
| 1970 | The Hewes Awards | Scenic Design | Boris Aronson |
| 1970 | Theatre World Awards | Performance | Susan Browning |
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