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Opened: November 12, 1978
Closing: December 10, 1978

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Based on an original idea by Will Holt

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PLATINUM To Debut at FRINGE NYC, Tix On Sale 7/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 8, 2010


A new developmental production of Platinum (www.PlatinumTheMusical.com) starring Tony Award nominee Liz Larsen (The Most Happy Fella, A New Brain) and Sarah Litzsinger (Beauty and the Beast, Amour) will be presented by UnsungMusicalsCo. Inc. as part of the 2010 New York International Fringe Festival.

Elaine Paige: Celebrating a Life on Stage to Air on PBS June 8
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2010


Elaine Paige, the 'First Lady of British Musical Theatre,' performs her greatest hits in celebration of her 40th anniversary in showbiz in the new PBS special ELAINE PAIGE: CELEBRATING A LIFE ON STAGE. The program takes the audience on a journey from Paige's beginnings in the musical Hair to performances from Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, Chess, Cats, Sunset Boulevard and many more from the West End to Broadway. Part of special programming airing on PBS in June, ELAINE PAIGE will premiere on Thirteen New York on Wednesday, June 9 at 8 p.m.

B.B. King Blues Club & Grill Announces Upcoming Performers
by Mary Hanrahan - Jun 7, 2010


Conveniently located in the heart of Times Square near Penn Station and Port Authority, The B.B. King Blues Club & Grill offers music fans a unique experience. Owned by the Bensusan Family, proprietors of the world renowned Blue Note Jazz Club, the club features world-class musical talent and consists of two distinct spaces: the Showcase Room & Lucille's Grill.

14th Annual FringeNYC Runs August 13-29
by Elisabeth Nebeker - Jun 2, 2010


The New York International Fringe Festival (FringeNYC), the largest multi-arts festival in North America, will present the 14th Annual Festival from August 13th - 29th, 2010. FringeNYC shows run 2pm - midnight weekdays and noon - midnight on weekends. Tickets are $15 in advance beginning July 23 at www.FringeNYC.org or 866-468-7619; $18 at the door, subject to availability.

Elaine Paige: Celebrating a Life on Stage to Air on PBS June 8
by Robert Diamond - May 13, 2010


Elaine Paige, the 'First Lady of British Musical Theatre,' performs her greatest hits in celebration of her 40th anniversary in showbiz in the new PBS special ELAINE PAIGE: CELEBRATING A LIFE ON STAGE. The program takes the audience on a journey from Paige's beginnings in the musical Hair to performances from Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, Chess, Cats, Sunset Boulevard and many more from the West End to Broadway. Part of special programming airing on PBS in June, ELAINE PAIGE will premiere on Thirteen New York on Wednesday, June 9 at 8 p.m.

GREASE Comes To PlayhouseSquare As Part of KeyBank Broadway Series 5/11-23
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASETM will come to PlayhouseSquare May 11-23, 2010 as a part of the KeyBank Broadway Series. Tickets are on sale now at www.playhousesquare.org, by phone at 216-241-6000 or at the PlayhouseSquare Ticket Office.

GREASE Starring Taylor Hicks Set for Times Union Center’s Moran Theater, 4/27-5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE™, opens in Jacksonville at Times Union Center's Moran Theater on April 27 - May 2, 2010 for eight performances only!

GREASE Starring Taylor Hicks Ends Run at Times Union Center’s Moran Theater, 5/2
by BWW News Desk - May 2, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE™, closes in Jacksonville at Times Union Center's Moran Theater on May 2, 2010.

GREASE Starring Taylor Hicks Set for Times Union Center’s Moran Theater, 4/27-5/2
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE™, opens in Jacksonville at Times Union Center's Moran Theater on April 27 - May 2, 2010 for eight performances only!

GREASE Starring Taylor Hicks Set for Times Union Center’s Moran Theater, 4/27-5/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 26, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE™, opens in Jacksonville at Times Union Center's Moran Theater on April 27 - May 2, 2010 for eight performances only!

David Broza Comes To Texas For 'Night Dawn' 4/24
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2010


Linda Lowe and Writers in the Round (WITR), hosted by Main Street Theater, proudly present David Broza in concert for the Texas release of 'Night Dawn' the Unpublished Poetry of Townes Van Zandt.

GREASE Starring Taylor Hicks Set for Times Union Center’s Moran Theater, 4/27-5/2
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 21, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE™, opens in Jacksonville at Times Union Center's Moran Theater on April 27 - May 2, 2010 for eight performances only!

GREASE Comes To PlayhouseSquare As Part of KeyBank Broadway Series 5/11-23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 19, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASETM will come to PlayhouseSquare May 11-23, 2010 as a part of the KeyBank Broadway Series. Tickets are on sale now at www.playhousesquare.org, by phone at 216-241-6000 or at the PlayhouseSquare Ticket Office.

David Broza Comes To Texas For 'Night Dawn' 4/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 25, 2010


Linda Lowe and Writers in the Round (WITR), hosted by Main Street Theater, proudly present David Broza in concert for the Texas release of 'Night Dawn' the Unpublished Poetry of Townes Van Zandt.

Feinstein and Edna Open ALL ABOUT ME at New Henry Miller's Theatre, 3/18
by BWW News Desk - Mar 18, 2010


As previously reported, Michael Feinstein and Dame Edna have decided to collaborate on their upcoming show efforts and will jointly star in All About Me. The New York Times has reported today that All About Me shall run at the Golden Theater. Previews will begin on February 19 with an official opening night of March 18.

GREASE Closes at The Benedum Center 3/14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE, comes to Pittsburgh at the Benedum Center, March 9-14, 2010.

GREASE Starring Taylor Hicks Set for Times Union Center’s Moran Theater, 4/27-5/2
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE™, opens in Jacksonville at Times Union Center's Moran Theater on April 27 - May 2, 2010 for eight performances only!

GREASE Comes To The Benedum Center 3/9-14
by BWW News Desk - Mar 9, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE, comes to Pittsburgh at the Benedum Center, March 9-14, 2010.

Engelbert Humperdinck Comes To The The Orleans Showroom
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2010


Grammy-nominated artist and international recording icon Engelbert Humperdinck brings his legacy of love, sensitive interpretation of lyrics and distinct charm to The Orleans Showroom stage March 5, 6 and 7.

Engelbert Humperdinck Comes To The The Orleans Showroom
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2010


Grammy-nominated artist and international recording icon Engelbert Humperdinck brings his legacy of love, sensitive interpretation of lyrics and distinct charm to The Orleans Showroom stage March 5, 6 and 7.

Engelbert Humperdinck Comes To The The Orleans Showroom
by BWW News Desk - Mar 5, 2010


Grammy-nominated artist and international recording icon Engelbert Humperdinck brings his legacy of love, sensitive interpretation of lyrics and distinct charm to The Orleans Showroom stage March 5, 6 and 7.

GREASE Starring IDOL Taylor Hicks Closes at Marcus Center, 2/28
by BWW News Desk - Feb 28, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASETM, will play through February 28 in Milwaukee.

Elaine Paige Celebrates DVD Release at Dress Circle, 2/27
by BWW News Desk - Feb 27, 2010


Elaine Paige will celebrate the release of her concert DVD with an appearance at Dress Circle in London. Paige will sign copies of her DVD for fans beginning at 1:30pm on February 27th. The DVD is from a concert stop on Paige's 40th Anniversary Tour. The concert, entitled 'Live in Australia,' was filmed during the New Zealand/Australian tour that took place earlier this year. This specific concert took place on October 31st, 2009.

GREASE Comes To The Benedum Center 3/9-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 25, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE, comes to Pittsburgh at the Benedum Center, March 9-14, 2010.

GREASE Starring IDOL Taylor Hicks to Hit the Marcus Center, 2/23-28, 2010
by BWW News Desk - Feb 23, 2010


The new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated musical GREASE, opens in Milwaukee on February 23-28 presented by Broadway Across America-Milwaukee and the Marcus Center as part of the Time Warner Cable Broadway at the Marcus Center Series. Tickets will go on sale at NOON on December 6.

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Platinum - 1978 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1979 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Richard Cox
1979 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Alexis Smith

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