Nice Work If You Can Get It 2012 - Articles Page 2.6

Opened: April 24, 2012
Closing: June 15, 2013

Nice Work If You Can Get It - 2012 - Broadway History , Info & More

With a book by two-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro (last season's Tony Award-winning Memphis, for which he won Tony awards for Best Book of a Musical and Best Original Score), NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT features some of George and Ira Gershwin's most beloved songs as well as some unknown gems in the Gershwin catalog. This screwball romantic comedy takes place in the 1920s and centers around a wealthy playboy who gets mixed up with a hilarious trio of bootleggers.





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Photo Coverage: NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT's Michael McGrath Gets Sardi's Caricature
by Walter McBride - July 13, 2012


Yesterday, July 12th, Sardi's unveiled a caricature for the Tony Award-winning star of Nice Work If You Can Get It, Michael McGrath. BroadwayWorld was there for the festivities, and we bring you photos from the event below!

STAGE TUBE: The Performances of A CAPITOL FOURTH - NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, Megan Hilty and More!
by Kelsey Denette - July 5, 2012


Yesterday, America's national Independence Day celebration kicked off our country's 236th birthday. A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS featured AMERICAN IDOL winner Phillip Phillips; two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick performing songs from the hit Broadway musical NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT with four-time Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara; acclaimed Broadway and television star Megan Hilty (SMASH); singer-songwriter Javier Colon (winner of THE VOICE); and actress and singer Amber Riley (GLEE). Whether you missed the songs or just want to hear them again, scroll down to watch the performances!

NICE WORK's Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara, SMASH's Megan Hilty and More Set for A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS
by Kelsey Denette - July 2, 2012


This July 4th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 236th birthday, as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes a brand new host, Emmy Award-winning television personality Tom Bergeron.

Photo Coverage: Tony's di Napoli Inducts NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT onto Broadway Wall Of Fame!
by Linda Lenzi - June 29, 2012


On June 28, Tony's di Napoli Restaurant in Times Square added a new portrait to their outstanding Broadway Wall of Fame honoring the cast of the new Broadway musical, Nice Work If You Can Get It, starring Matthew Broderick, Kelli O'Hara, Michael McGrath, Judy Kaye, Estelle Parsons, Chris Sullivan and Jennifer Laura Thompson. Hosts Valerie Smaldone and Bruce Dimpflmaier presented the Dan May portrait to the show's stars in an intimate ceremony, and BroadwayWorld was there for the photo op!

GYPSY OF THE MONTH: Kristen Beth Williams of 'Nice Work If You Can Get It'
by Adrienne Onofri - June 30, 2012


Kristen Beth got to play Reno on Bway and is now understudying three principal roles in the Gershwin Tony winner.

Erin Dilly to Cover for Kelli O'Hara in NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, 7/15-29
by Kelsey Denette - June 18, 2012


The producers of NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT have announced that Tony nominee Erin Dilly will take on the role of Billie Bendix from Sunday, July 15th to Sunday, July 29th only while four-time Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara brings FAR FROM HEAVEN to Williamstown Theatre Festival prior to a 2013 Playwrights Horizons run. O'Hara returns to the show full time on Tuesday, July 31st.

Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, June 16 - Michael Cerveris, Michael McGrath & More - UPDATED!
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2012


It's Saturday, and that means it's time for BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' round-up! Scroll below for photos from Broadway's PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT, NEWSIES, THE BOOK OF MORMON, EVITA, MAMMA MIA!, ANYTHING GOES, NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT - featuring Tony winner Michael McGrath, AVENUE Q, ONCE ON THIS ISLAND at Paper Mill Playhouse, Off-Broadway's TRIASSIC PARQ: THE MUSICAL, the national tours of LEGALLY BLONDE and WAR HORSE, and the cast of MY FAIR LADY at Gateway Playhouse in Bellport.

Matthew Broderick & Kelli O'Hara to Perform from NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT at 'Capitol Fourth'
by Nicole Rosky - June 12, 2012


This July 4th, America's national Independence Day celebration kicks off our country's 236th birthday, as A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS welcomes a brand new host, Emmy Award-winning television personality Tom Bergeron. According to the Associated Press, Matthew Broderick will join previously announced Kelli O'Hara to perform from the 2012 Tony-nominated musical NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT at the event.

TV: Judy Kaye Talks Returning to Broadway and Being 'Blindsided' By Her Tony Win
by Kelsey Denette - June 12, 2012


Judy Kaye is this year's recipient of the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT. Hear what she had to say on winning her second Tony, touring and more!

TV: Michael McGrath - My Tony is Heavy and Solid and Real...And It's Mine!
by Jessica Lewis - June 12, 2012


Michael McGrath is the recipient of this year's Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT. Immediately following his big win, McGrath visited BroadwayWorld to talk about just how much a win like this means to him. Check it out below!

Photo Coverage: NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT's Kelli O'Hara Joins the Sardi's Wall Of Fame!
by Walter McBride - June 6, 2012


2012 Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara from the Tony-nominated Best Musical NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT joined the Sardi's 'Wall of Fame' yesterday, June 5, joined by fellow stars Judy Kaye and Matthew Broderick. View complete photo coverage from the celebration below!

FREEZE FRAME: NICE WORK's Kelli O'Hara Joins the Sardi's Wall Of Fame
by Walter McBride - June 5, 2012


2012 Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara from the Tony-nominated Best Musical NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT joined the Sardi's 'Wall of Fame' this evening, June 5, along with fellow stars Judy Kaye and Matthew Broderick. Check out a photo from the event below!

STAGE TUBE: NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT's Matthew Broderick & Kelli O'Hara Perform on 'The View'
by Nicole Rosky - May 31, 2012


Two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick and 2012 nominee Kelli O'Hara from the Tony-nominated Best Musical NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT performed 'S'Wonderful' on 'The View' this morning, May 31st. Check out the full performance below!

Tony Interview Special: Martin Pakledinaz on Being Reunited with Kathleen Marshall for NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT!
by Nicole Rosky - May 31, 2012


BroadwayWorld was there for this year's official Tony Brunch, and got a chance to chat with this year's nominees! Today we bring you Martin Pakledinaz, Best Costumes nominee for NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT.

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT Cast Album in the Works!
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2012


The Tony-nominated Best Musical NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT will get an Original Broadway Cast Recording on the Shout! Factory label to be distributed by Sony. The album will be recorded at Kaufman Astoria Studios in Long Island City, NY on May 20th and 21st. The release date will be announced soon. The album will be produced by six-time Grammy® nominee Robert Sher.

TV Special: 2012 Tony Nominees - Michael McGrath on His Dream Come True Tony Nomination!
by Nicole Rosky - June 9, 2012


BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was thrilled to sit down and speak with nearly all of this year's Tony Award nominees at the official Tony Brunch on May 2, 2012, and we will be bringing you special coverage on all of them throughout the awards season. Today we bring you Michael McGrath, nominee for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Nice Work If You Can Get It.

NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT Announces National Tour for Fall 2013
by Robert Diamond - May 8, 2012


The producers of the critically acclaimed and Tony-nominated Best Musical NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT are pleased to announce the launch of a US national tour in the fall of 2013. NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT is the new musical comedy directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award-winner Kathleen Marshall (Anything Goes) featuring music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin and a book by two-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro (Memphis). The production is currently playing on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre (249 West 45th Street).

TV Special: 2012 Tony Nominees - Kelli O'Hara on Showing a New Side of Herself in NICE WORK ...
by Nicole Rosky - May 24, 2012


BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was thrilled to sit down and speak with nearly all of this year's Tony Award nominees at the official Tony Brunch on May 2, 2012, and we will be bringing you special coverage on all of them throughout the awards season. Today we bring you Kelli O'Hara, nominee for Best Actress in a Musical for Nice Work If You Can Get It.

Nice Work If You Can Get It FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Nice Work If You Can Get It have there been?
Nice Work If You Can Get It has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 2012 and US Tour which opened in 2014.
What Tony Awards has Nice Work If You Can Get It been nominated for?
Nice Work If You Can Get It has been nominated for several Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Joe DiPietro, Best Choreography for Kathleen Marshall, Best Costume Design of a Musical for Martin Pakledinaz, Best Direction of a Musical for Kathleen Marshall, Best Orchestrations for Bill Elliott, and Best Sound Design of a Musical for Brian Ronan.
What awards has Nice Work If You Can Get It been nominated for?
Nice Work If You Can Get It has been nominated for several awards including Outstanding Book of a Musical, Outstanding Choreography, Outstanding Costume Design, Outstanding Director of a Musical, Outstanding Musical, and Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards. The show also received nominations for Distinguished Performance Award for Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara, Distinguished Production of a Musical at the Drama League Awards, Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, as well as nominations for Outstanding Choreographer, Outstanding Costume Design, Outstanding Director of a Musical, and Outstanding Set Design at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.
What awards has Nice Work If You Can Get It won?
Nice Work If You Can Get It has won several awards, including Outstanding Book of a Musical and Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for Joe DiPietro and Kathleen Marshall respectively. The show also received awards for Outstanding Costume Design, Outstanding Director of a Musical, Outstanding Musical, and Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards. Additionally, the production was honored with the Distinguished Performance Award at the Drama League Awards for both Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara, as well as the Distinguished Production of a Musical award. The Outer Critics Circle Awards recognized the show for Outstanding Book of a Musical, Outstanding Choreographer for Kathleen Marshall, Outstanding Costume Design for Martin Pakledinaz, Outstanding Director of a Musical for Kathleen Marshall, and Outstanding Set Design for Derek McLane.

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