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Opened: April 13, 1961

Carnival! - 1961 - Broadway History , Info & More

Winter Garden Theatre (Broadway)
1634 Broadway New York, NY 10019

Based on the novela The Love of Seven Dolls by Paul Gallico and the film adaptation by Helen Deutsch


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Pacific Symphony Presents CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS, 4/29
by Molly Tracy - Apr 13, 2017


Pacific Symphony, led by Assistant Conductor Roger Kalia, brings a zoo magically to life through enchanting music, adorable Bob Brown Puppets and a compelling narrator to tell the story of Camille Saint-Saëns' “Carnival of the Animals.” Performed with charming, oversized puppets on a full-scale theatrical set, the heart and focus of “Carnival of the Animals” are the musical segments that make up Saint-Saëns' playful masterpiece.

Brazilica Festival Announces Brand-New Location for 2017
by BWW News Desk - Apr 13, 2017


Liverpool Carnival Company has announced that the Brazilica Festival is back for 2017 in a brand-new location!

Houston Symphony Celebrates Mardi Gras With CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS, Today
by BWW News Desk - Feb 18, 2017


The Houston Symphony will celebrate Mardi Gras family-style with performances of Mardi Gras Menagerie! at 10 and 11:30 a.m. Today, Feb. 18, at Jones Hall. The jazzy, fun-filled celebration will be led by Associate Conductor Robert Franz.

Houston Symphony Celebrates Mardi Gras With CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS, 2/18
by Molly Tracy - Feb 6, 2017


The Houston Symphony will celebrate Mardi Gras family-style with performances of Mardi Gras Menagerie! at 10 and 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at Jones Hall. The jazzy, fun-filled celebration will be led by Associate Conductor Robert Franz.

Francois Van Coke And Arno Carstens Set To Rock Carnival City
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2017


Due to public demand, rock legends Francois van Coke and Arno Carstens continue the partnership they began with the single 'Ek Weet Nie' with the rock event of the year in a special concert at Carnival City's Big Top Arena this February.

Magical Family Show CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS to Return to Miller Theatre for the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2016


Last year, Miller Theatre inaugurated a new holiday season tradition: Carnival of the Animals, in a surreally playful production designed and directed by Lake Simons.

Carnival to Offer Cruise Giveaways with Launch of CELEBRITY APPRENTICE Charity Challenge
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 15, 2016


Carnival Corporation & plc, the world's largest leisure travel company, today announced the launch of its Celebrity Apprentice Charity Challenge, an online consumer contest running in conjunction with the upcoming season of NBC's THE CELEBRITY APPRENTICE

Magical Family Show CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS to Return to Miller Theatre for the Holidays
by BroadwayWorld JR - Nov 2, 2016


Last year, Miller Theatre inaugurated a new holiday season tradition: Carnival of the Animals, in a surreally playful production designed and directed by Lake Simons.

Recreation Center to Host 37th Annual Fall Carnival Today, October 22
by BWW News Desk - Oct 22, 2016


Fall has arrived and with it comes the 37th Annual Fall Carnival to be held Today, October 22, from 6:00-8:00 PM.

THE CARNIVAL OF LOST SOULS Makes its World Debut in Melbourne
by Liz Cearns - Oct 6, 2016


Nestled somewhere between the madness of a Tim Burton psychosis and the darkness of a David Lynch nightmare, The Carnival of Lost Souls tells the tragic tale of unrequited love and loss, set amongst the mayhem and splendour of a 19th Century Circus.

Recreation Center to Host 37th Annual Fall Carnival Saturday, October 22
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 29, 2016


Fall has arrived and with it comes the 37th Annual Fall Carnival to be held Saturday, October 22, from 6:00-8:00 PM.

Carnival Corp Creates Three Original TV Series for National Networks
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 19, 2016


Carnival Corporation & plc, the world's largest leisure travel company, today announced it has created three original TV programs that will air on major networks on Saturday mornings beginning October 1.

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 9/08 - CARNIVAL IN FLANDERS Opened on Broadway
by Liz Cearns - Sep 8, 2016


Sixty-three years ago, the musical 'Carnival in Flanders' opened on Broadway, at New York's New Century Theatre. With music and lyrics by Jimmy Van Heusen and Johnny Burke, and with Preston Sturges's book, based on French comedy film 'La Kermesse Heroique'.

Spike TV's LIP SYNC BATTLE to Come Aboard Carnival Cruise Line
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 30, 2016


Fans of Spike TV's award-winning hit show LIP SYNC BATTLE will soon be able to channel their inner rock star at sea as the pop culture phenomenon has been added to the diverse entertainment lineup aboard Carnival Cruise Line.

CARNIVAL OF SOULS Coming to Theaters Nationwide for Two-Night Event ft. Hilarious RiffTrax Commentary
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 16, 2016


Following the recent success of their MST3K Reunion Show, Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett take on the spooky 1962 cult classic Carnival of Souls with their unique commentary. “RiffTrax Live: Carnival of Souls,” will be broadcast live to select movie theaters across the country on Thursday, October 27

NTC Presents Murder Mystery CARNIVAL OF THE DEAD
by Nora Dominick - Aug 3, 2016


When the zombie apocalypse starts, where would you like to be? Out in the madness, fighting to survive, or safely housed in the most-talked about safety zone in the world?  On August 13, Newnan Theatre Company is offering the chance to find out.  In Carnival of the Dead, NTC's upcoming interactive murder mystery, guests will spend the evening in Newtopia, the most upscale housing development in the world, zombie-proof and secure beyond belief. At least, that's what the main character, Steven Crumpet, wants everyone to believe.

Harbourfront Centre to Welcome Return of ISLAND SOUL During Caribbean Carnival
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2016


Harbourfront Centre is excited to announce the return of Island Soul, during the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, with a focus on a renaissance of Caribbean culture and traditions, July 29 - August 1.

Harbourfront Centre to Welcome Return of ISLAND SOUL During Caribbean Carnival
by BWW News Desk - Jul 20, 2016


Harbourfront Centre is excited to announce the return of Island Soul, during the Toronto Caribbean Carnival, with a focus on a renaissance of Caribbean culture and traditions, July 29 - August 1.

Liverpool's International Samba Festival Was the Hit of the Summer!
by Ashley LaChant - Jul 18, 2016


Thousands of people came from far and wide to enjoy Liverpool's International Samba Festival on Saturday, July 16th. There was a jubilant carnival atmosphere in the city as crowds lined the streets to watch the spectacular Brazilica Carnival Parade which made its way from Abercromby Square, along Hope Street, Hardman Street, Bold Street, and Church Street, before finishing at the Whitechapel Junction. Over 750 people took part in the incredible Parade from the UK, Brazil, Europe and even as far as Singapore, filling the streets of Liverpool with colour, music and a sensational carnival atmosphere. 

Manie Jackson Joins COUNTRY SPECTACULAR at Carnival City this June
by Louisa Brady - Jun 11, 2016


The incredibly popular Manie Jackson has joined the line-up of the huge COUNTRY SPECTACULAR at Carnival City's Big Top Arena on 18 Junie. This year, COUNTRY SPECTACULAR boasts more than 14 top artists on one stage, promising yet another delightful country music experience.

Lefra Productions Brings DAA' GAAT DIE BRUID! to CARNIVAL CITY in June
by David Fick - May 31, 2016


Lefra Productions's Afrikaans adaptation of Ray Cooney and John Chapman's acclaimed West End farce, THERE GOES THE BRIDE, will be staged at Carnival City's Mardi Gras Theatre this July. Translated and adapted by Frans Swart with a delightfully local flavour, DAA' GAAT DIE BRUID! promises to be a side-splittingly funny show.

Carnival Vista Offers Nearly 30 Dining And Bar Venues Showcasing Diverse Flavors From Around The World
by Marina Kennedy - May 12, 2016


From authentic Asian delicacies and a New Englandinspired seafood eatery to light bites with a Cuban flair, the new Carnival Vista offers an exciting and flavorful array of international dining choices.

Other Productions of Carnival!

1961   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1961   US Tour 1st National Tour
US Tour
1962   West End London Production
West End
1962   US Tour 2nd National Tour
US Tour
1968   Off-Broadway City Center Revival
Off-Broadway
1986   Regional (US) Goodspeed Revival
Regional (US)
1993   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
2002   Off-Broadway Encores! Concert
Off-Broadway
2006   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
2007   Washington, DC (Regional) Kennedy Center Revival
Washington, DC (Regional)
2010   East Haddam, CT (Regional) Goodspeed Opera House Revival
East Haddam, CT (Regional)

Carnival! - 1961 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1962 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Gower Champion
1962 Tony Awards Best Musical Michael Stewart
1962 Tony Awards Best Musical Helen Deutsch
1962 Tony Awards Best Musical Bob Merrill
1962 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Pierre Olaf
1962 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Anna MariaAlberghetti
1962 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Anna Maria Alberghetti
1962 Tony Awards Best Scenic Design Will Steven Armstrong
1962 Tony Awards Producer (Musical) David Merrick
1961 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Bob Merrill
1961 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Michael Stewart

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