Sarafina! 1988 - Articles Page 3.4

Opened: January 28, 1988
Closing: July 02, 1989

Sarafina! - 1988 - Broadway History , Info & More

Set in 1976, in South Africa, black students are injured during a protest. Led by a fellow classmate, the students present a play about the symbolic Day of Liberation they all dream of—when their hero, Nelson Mandela is released from prison.

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Caesar Samayoa, Cristina Sastre & More to Star in HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2023


Get the latest news on the cast of HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO on Broadway, including Caesar Samayoa and Cristina Sastre. Get all the details on when and where you can see this exciting production.

Up on the Marquee: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 20, 2023


New musical How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, will open on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. Check out photos of the new theatre marquee!

Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO EP to be Released in September; Get a First Look at a New Track
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2023


Get a sneak peek and first listen of a new track from the highly anticipated 'How to Dance in Ohio' EP, set to release in September. Don't miss out on this exciting preview of the upcoming EP.

What We Know So Far About THE OUTSIDERS Musical
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 26, 2023


The Outsiders is coming to Broadway! The new musical will arrive this season at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre with previews beginning Saturday, March 16, 2024 ahead of a Thursday, April 11, 2024 opening night. What do you need to know until then?

THE OUTSIDERS Musical Will Open on Broadway in 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2023


The Outsiders, the new musical based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola's landmark motion picture, will come to Broadway this season at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.

Video: Meet The Stars of The New PETER PAN National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2023


NETworks Presentations announced casting of ‘Peter Pan’, ‘Captain Hook’, ‘Wendy’ and ‘Tiger Lily’ for the all-new production of the Tony Award-winning Broadway classic, PETER PAN.  Meet the cast in the video!

Video: First Listen to 'Building Momentum' From HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2023


We've got your first look and listen to the song 'Building Momentum' from the new musical How to Dance in Ohio, opening on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. Check out the video here!

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of LET'S CALL HER PATTY at Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 1, 2023


See photos from opening night of Let's Call Her Patty at Lincoln Center Theater!

Review Roundup: LET'S CALL HER PATTY Opens Starring Rhea Perlman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer & Arielle Goldman
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2023


Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 is presenting the world premiere production of LET’S CALL HER PATTY, a new play by Zarina Shea, directed by Margot Bordelon, for six weeks only through Sunday, August 27 at the Claire Tow Theater (150 West 65 Street). Read reviews for the production.

Video: Arielle Goldman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer & Rhea Perlman in LET'S CALL HER PATTY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2023


Get a first look at footage of Arielle Goldman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer and Rhea Perlman in Let's Call Her Patty at Lincoln Center Theater.

Photos: First Look at Arielle Goldman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer & Rhea Perlman in LET'S CALL HER PATTY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 25, 2023


Get a first look at photos of Arielle Goldman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer, and Rhea Perlman in LET'S CALL HER PATTY, the new play by Zarina Shea, directed by Margot Bordelon. See the photos and learn more about the production at Lincoln Center Theater.

Previews: LION KING JR at Ovations Dance Repertory Company
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - Jul 27, 2023


Ovations Dance Repertory Company's rendition of THE LION KING, JR. promises to be a dazzling display of talent, creativity, and passion. The young cast, aged 5 to 18, have honed their skills by practicing three times a week for two months, preparing to take the audience on a magical journey through the iconic story.

Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Gears Up For Its NYC Run At Broadway In Bryant Park
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2023


New musical How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, will open on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. As they gear up for their Broadway run, some of the show's cast members stopped by Broadway in Bryant Park to give NYC a preview of this heartwarming new musical. Watch the video!

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Will Open at Broadway's Belasco Theatre This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2023


New musical How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, will open on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. Learn more about the show, who is starring in the cast, and how to purchase tickets here!

Video: Watch a New Clip from THE WHO'S TOMMY at The Goodman
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 13, 2023


Watch a clip of 'Sensation' from THE WHO'S TOMMY at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago!

Review: THE WHO'S TOMMY Ignites the Goodman's Stage Like Never Before
by Misha Davenport - Jun 27, 2023


A sensational and sumptuous feast for both the eyes and ears, you can’t help but fall under the spell of the pinball wizard TOMMY.

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On Goodman Theatre's THE WHO'S TOMMY
by Alan Henry - Jun 27, 2023


What did critics think of The Goodman's summer musical The Who’s Tommy? Reimagined for a new audience 30 years after the original production opened on Broadway.

Video: Get A First Look At Goodman's THE WHO'S TOMMY
by Alan Henry - Jun 27, 2023


BroadwayWorld has a first look at Chicago’s must-see summer musical The Who’s Tommy, reimagined for a new audience 30 years after the original production opened on Broadway, extended a second time. Check out all new video of the production below!

Photos: Get A First Look At Goodman's THE WHO'S TOMMY; Now Extended Through August 6th
by Alan Henry - Jun 26, 2023


BroadwayWorld has a first look at Chicago’s must-see summer musical The Who’s Tommy, reimagined for a new audience 30 years after the original production opened on Broadway, opens tonight and extends a second time—now running through August 6.

Photos: See Arielle Goldman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer & Rhea Perlman in Rehearsals for LET'S CALL HER PATTY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2023


See photos from rehearsals of Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3's Let's Call Her Patty!

Video: THE WHO'S TOMMY Extended at the Goodman; Get a Behind the Scenes Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2023


Watch a behind the scenes video of Lorin Latarro and Ali Louis Bourzgui as they discuss The Who's Tommy at the Goodman!

Arielle Goldman, Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer & Rhea Perlman to Star in LET'S CALL HER PATTY World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2023


Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 will present the world premiere production of LET’S CALL HER PATTY, a new play by Zarina Shea, directed by Margot Bordelon. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Photos/Video: The Company of THE WHO'S TOMMY Kicks Off Rehearsals At Goodman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 25, 2023


The epic pop-culture musical smash sensation that revolutionized the theater, The Who’s Tommy, is reimagined anew at Goodman Theatre this summer. The cast and crew of the production went began rehearsals this week! Go behind the scenes and meet the cast with new photos and video!

THE SECRET GARDEN & More Lead Florida's May 2023 Theater Top Picks
by BWW Staff - Apr 25, 2023


Orlando is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Our top picks for May 2023 include The Secret Garden and more!

Ali Ewoldt, Jelani Remy & More to Take Part in Prospect Theater's 2023 Spring Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2023


Prospect Theater Company's annual Spring Gala will be co-hosted by Ali Ewoldt and Jelani Remy, and will feature presenters including Renée Elise Goldsberry, Telly Leung and more. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Other Productions of Sarafina!

1987   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
1988   Broadway Broadway Transfer
Broadway
1991   West End London Production
West End

Sarafina! - 1988 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1988 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Hugh Masekela
1988 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Mbongeni Ngema
1988 Tony Awards Best Choreography Ndaba Mhlongo
1988 Tony Awards Best Choreography Mbongeni Ngema
1988 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Mbongeni Ngema
1988 Tony Awards Best Musical Lincoln Center Theater
1988 Tony Awards Best Musical Gregory Mosher
1988 Tony Awards Best Musical Bernard Gersten
1988 Tony Awards Best Musical Lucille Lortel
1988 Tony Awards Best Musical The Shubert Organization
1988 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Mbongeni Ngema
1988 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Hugh Masakela
1988 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Leleti Khumalo

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