A Chorus Line 1975 - Articles Page 16

Ages: 12+
Opened: July 25, 1975
Closing: April 28, 1990

A Chorus Line - 1975 - Broadway History , Info & More

Shubert Theatre (Broadway)
225 West 44th St. New York, NY

From a concept by Michael Bennett

A Chorus Line tells the story of a group of 17 performers vying for the chance to dance in a Broadway show. After all the sweat and tears, only eight will be chosen for this opportunity of a lifetime. Winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, A Chorus Line is a timeless show for anyone who has ever dared to dream.

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Debora Krizak to Star in A CHORUS LINE at Adelaide’s Festival Theatre, Opens Dec. 31
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 16, 2011


Adelaide's Debora Krizak will play the sexy, full of attitude character of Sheila Bryant in the stunning Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning musical A CHORUS LINE opening in Adelaide's Festival Theatre on 31 December.

BROADWAY RECALL: CHICAGO Finds Its Audience
by Michael Dale - Aug 20, 2011


On Saturday afternoon, August 27th, that revival will chalk up its 6,138th performance, surpassing A Chorus Line as Broadway's longest running American musical. Sure, there are three Broadway productions higher on the list of total performances - Les Miserables, Cats and the still-running Phantom of the Opera - but the distinction of Chicago being an American musical is a significant one.

A CHORUS LINE Kicks Off Stages St. Louis 25th Season 6/3
by Kelsey Denette - May 24, 2011


The one singular sensation that exhilarated Broadway for over fifteen years, A Chorus Line opens on June 3 at STAGES ST. LOUIS. A Chorus Line continues through July 3 at the Robert G. Reim Theatre in Kirkwood.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To NJPAC, Closes 5/1
by BWW News Desk - May 1, 2011


A CHORUS LINE closes at NJPAC Sunday, May 1 at 2 p.m.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To NJPAC April 26
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2011


That 'one, singular sensation' - A CHORUS LINE - which wowed audiences and raked in awards with its 1975 premiere and reclaimed its place in Broadway's heart with a new production in 2006, comes to NJPAC's Prudential Hall from April 26th to May 1st.

Robin Wagner, Lewis Brown, et al. Win TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2011


Three-time Tony Award-winning scenic designer ROBIN WAGNER and esteemed costume designer LEWIS BROWN are among the 2011 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards recipients. The awards will be presented at a ceremony on Friday, April 8 at 6:30pm at the Hudson Theatre (145 West 44th Street). Mr. Brown was selected to receive the 2011 TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award for costume design, and Tony Award-winning scenic designer Robin Wagner will receive the Robert L.B. Tobin Award for Sustained Excellence in Theatrical Design. Sadly, Mr. Brown passed away in January of 2011. His award will be accepted by his long-time colleague and friend, Albert Wolsky, who was the recipient of the 2010 TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award

A CHORUS LINE Comes To Bass Hall, Closes 4/3
by BWW News Desk - Apr 3, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth for a limited eight-performance engagement March 29 through April 3.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To Bass Hall 3/29-4/3
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth for a limited eight-performance engagement March 29 through April 3.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To NJPAC April 26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 23, 2011


That 'one, singular sensation' - A CHORUS LINE - which wowed audiences and raked in awards with its 1975 premiere and reclaimed its place in Broadway's heart with a new production in 2006, comes to NJPAC's Prudential Hall from April 26th to May 1st.

A CHORUS LINE Plays the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, Closes 3/20
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta and will close on Sunday, March 20, 2011.

A CHORUS LINE Plays the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, 3/17-3/20
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Thursday, March 17, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011. Tickets are on sale now at the Cobb Energy Centre's Bank of North Georgia Box Office, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. Group orders for 10 or more may be placed by calling 770-509-2301.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To Bass Hall 3/29-4/3
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 16, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth for a limited eight-performance engagement March 29 through April 3.

A CHORUS LINE Comes To The Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre 3/17-20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 9, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Thursday, March 17, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011.

Un sueño que no tiene límites: A Chorus Line
by Ana Blanes - Mar 10, 2011


A Chorus Line se repone por tercera vez en México, su temporada conluye el próximo mes de mayo.

Robin Wagner, Lewis Brown, et al. Win TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 22, 2011


Three-time Tony Award-winning scenic designer ROBIN WAGNER and esteemed costume designer LEWIS BROWN are among the 2011 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards recipients. The awards will be presented at a ceremony on Friday, April 8 at 6:30pm at the Hudson Theatre (145 West 44th Street). Mr. Brown was selected to receive the 2011 TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award for costume design, and Tony Award-winning scenic designer Robin Wagner will receive the Robert L.B. Tobin Award for Sustained Excellence in Theatrical Design. Sadly, Mr. Brown passed away in January of 2011. His award will be accepted by his long-time colleague and friend, Albert Wolsky, who was the recipient of the 2010 TDF/Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award

A CHORUS LINE Plays the Cobb Energy Center, Opens 3/17
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Thursday, March 17, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011. Tickets are on sale now at the Cobb Energy Centre's Bank of North Georgia Box Office, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. Group orders for 10 or more may be placed by calling 770-509-2301.

A CHORUS LINE Plays the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center, 3/17-3/20
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 24, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Thursday, March 17, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011. Tickets are on sale now at the Cobb Energy Centre's Bank of North Georgia Box Office, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. Group orders for 10 or more may be placed by calling 770-509-2301.

A CHORUS LINE Plays the Cobb Energy Center, Opens 3/17
by Lauren Wolman - Jan 23, 2011


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta on Thursday, March 17, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011. Tickets are on sale now at the Cobb Energy Centre's Bank of North Georgia Box Office, 2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. Group orders for 10 or more may be placed by calling 770-509-2301.

Donna McKechnie Remembers Theoni V. Alredge
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 21, 2011


As BroadwayWorld reported, Theoni V. Alredge, the costume designer for such Broadway stage hits as A Chorus Line, the original production of La Cage Aux Folles and Annie, has passed away after suffering from an infection. She was 78 years old. BroadwayWorld has spoken to A Chorus Line's original Cassie, Donna McKechnie, who worked with Alredge throughout the development of the show, collaborating with her in creating Cassie's now iconic red leotard/skirt ensemble.

A CHORUS LINE, LA CAGE, DREAMGIRLS Costumer Theoni V. Aldredge Dies at 78
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 21, 2011


Theoni V. Alredge, the costume designer for such Broadway stage hits as A Chorus Line, the original production of La Cage Aux Folles and Annie, has passed away. She was 78 years old.

NSMT Presents A CHORUS LINE 11/2-21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2010


Thousands audition. 24 get to the stage. But in the end, only 8 will win the chance to dance. This is the story of the ones who make it… and the ones who don't! Bill Hanney's all new North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) continues its 2010 season with Broadway's singular sensation, A CHORUS LINE from November 2 - 21.

A CHORUS LINE Takes Center Stage at the Fox Cities P.A.C. 11/9-14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2010


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center presents "one singular sensation" with the new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award-winning musical A Chorus Line for a limited one-week engagement November 9 through 14.

Photo Flash: Donna McKechnie Visits A CHORUS LINE Nat'l Tour
by Leslie Fazin - Nov 10, 2010


The 2010-2011 National Tour of A CHORUS LINE had a very special audience member on Saturday, November 6: original star Donna McKechnie. McKechnie, who created the role of 'Cassie' in the original Broadway production, was in South Bend, IN for the weekend performing her acclaimed solo show 'My Musical Comedy Life.'

A CHORUS LINE Takes Center Stage at the Fox Cities P.A.C. 11/9-14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2010


The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center presents "one singular sensation" with the new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award-winning musical A Chorus Line for a limited one-week engagement November 9 through 14.

Fox Cities Performing Arts Presents A CHORUS LINE, 11/9; Tix On Sale 9/24
by BWW News Desk - Nov 9, 2010


The new production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony® Award-winning musical A CHORUS LINE comes to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center for a limited one-week engagement November 9 through 14. Tickets for A Chorus Line start at $43 and go on sale Friday, September 24, 2010 at 10:00 a.m

Other Productions of A Chorus Line

1975   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
1975   Broadway Broadway Transfer
Broadway
1976   International Tour
1976   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
1976   West End London Production
West End
1991   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
2001   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
2006   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2008   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
2010   US Tour NETworks National Tour
US Tour
2013   West End
West End
2014   Regional (US) Connecticut Rep Production
Regional (US)
2016   Los Angeles Hollywood Bowl Production
Los Angeles
2017   St. Louis, MO (Regional) The Muny's Revival Adaptation
St. Louis, MO (Regional)
2018   Off-Broadway Annual New York City Center Gala Presentation
Off-Broadway
2024   West End
West End

A Chorus Line - 1975 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1976 The Pulitzer Prize The Pulitzer Prize for Drama Michael Bennett
1976 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical James Kirkwood
1976 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Nelle Nugent
1976 Tony Awards Best Choreography Michael Bennet
1976 Tony Awards Best Choreography Bob Avian
1976 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Theoni V. Aldredge
1976 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Michael Bennett
1976 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design Tharon Musser
1976 Tony Awards Best Musical Joseph Papp
1976 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Marvin Hamlisch
1976 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Sammy Williams
1976 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Robert LuPone
1976 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Carole Bishop
1976 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Priscilla Lopez
1976 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Donna McKechnie
1975 The Hewes Awards Scenic Design Robin Wagner

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