Saturday Night 2000 - Articles Page 2

Opened: February 17, 2000
Closing: March 26, 2000

Saturday Night - 2000 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Second Stage Theatre
307 West 43rd Street (at 8th Avenue) New York, NY

Based on the play Front Porch in Flatbush by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein

Sondheim. Signature’s Signature. Stephen Sondheim’s hidden gem Saturday Night (1953) is a Signature special concert event that will play for four performances only. Unproduced for almost 45 years, Saturday Night is the first musical Mr. Sondheim ever wrote. This romantic comedy surges with the composer’s unique musical voice and sophisticated lyrics. On the eve of the 1929 stock market crash, a group of Brooklyn boys despair their dateless Saturday nights. One of them dreams of Manhattan society life and hatches a get rich quick scheme which ultimately backfires. Features gems such as “Saturday Night,” “So Many People” and “What More Do I Need?”

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F. Murray Abraham Will Appear in a Benefit Reading of Edward Albee's FRAGMENTS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2024


​​​​​​​F. Murray Abraham will appear in a special benefit performance of Edward Albee's FRAGMENTS on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, 8:00PM at Debonair Music Hall.

Review: Anak Jaksel the Musical! is A Mishmash of Nostalgia, Friendship, and Missteps
by Rakaputra Paputungan - Mar 12, 2024


What did our critic think of ANAK JAKSEL THE MUSICAL! at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta? Yasmara Creation & Boss Creator’s Anak Jaksel the Musical! ran for two shows on Saturday, March 9th, 2024 at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta. This is the showrunners’ comeback show after Sumpah 100 Tahun back in 2016.

Gin Blossoms & Toad The Wet Sprocket Set Co-Headlining Summer Tour
by Michael Major - Mar 11, 2024


The 15-date trek kicks off Thursday, August 1 in Wisconsin and will see the “Hey Jealousy” and “Walk On the Ocean” hitmakers, respectively, take amphitheaters and theater stages across the Midwest and East Coast. Additionally, they'll be joined by special guest alternative rockers Vertical Horizon, the multi-platinum band.

South Bend Symphony Presents A NIGHT AT THE OPERA This April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2024


Join the South Bend Symphony for A NIGHT AT THE OPERA on April 6, featuring beloved arias, duets, trios, and choruses from renowned composers. Enjoy performances by the South Bend Lyric Opera, Vesper Chorale, and soloists Anya Matanovič, Emanuel Cristian-Caraman, and Morgan Smith.

Complete Cast Set For HELL'S KITCHEN on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2024


The complete cast has been revealed for the Broadway premiere of the new musical HELL’S KITCHEN, set to begin performances next month! Learn more about who is joining the company here!

Itzhak Perlman is Coming to The Bushnell in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2024


The Bushnell will welcome multi-award-winning violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman In Recital on Saturday, March 16, at 7:30 PM. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Announces Programming For April Engagement At Auditorium Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2024


The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will returns to its Chicago home – the landmark Auditorium Theatre at 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive – for its 55th engagement, with six dynamic performances, April 17-21, 2024. Tickets, starting at $40, are now on sale at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater | Auditorium Theatre.

San Francisco Opera Announces 2024�"25 Season Including CARMEN, LA BOHÈME and More
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2024


The 2024–25 Season includes six mainstage opera productions along with concert presentations including a one-night-only performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony on October 26, honoring the work's 200th anniversary and, in the summer of 2025, a special Pride Concert celebrating San Francisco's LGBTQIA+ community.

Lakewood Theatre Company to Present A FEW GOOD MEN Beginning Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 17, 2024


Lakewood Theatre Company's production of A FEW GOOD MEN is set to open on March 1st in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Learn more about the production here!

2024 EstroGenius Festival: EXPAND Set For Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2024


FRIGID New York and Manhattan Theatre Source will present the 2024 EstroGenius Festival: EXPAND, a theatre festival celebrating womxn, trans and gender non-conforming artists, March 14-30.

Lyric Hammersmith Reveals 2024-25 Season, Including Revival of OUR COUNTRY'S GOOD and More!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 15, 2024


The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced its new 2024/2025 season, featuring a revival of the Olivier Award-winning play Our Country’s Good. Learn more about the full season here!

Video: WICKED Teaser Trailer Sparks Excitement Among Fans and Celebrities
by Lauren Hilton - Feb 13, 2024


Wicked's official social media account delighted fans with a special treat—a reaction video to the teaser trailer released during Super Bowl Sunday. A myriad of celebrities joined the excitement, capturing their own reactions in videos. Dive into the global buzz surrounding the trailer!

Love And Magic Onstage At Feinstein's Round Out The Month Of Romance
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2024


Love and magic take center stage at Feinstein's as they round out the month of romance. From dark vibes to romantic classics, enjoy an evening of entertainment featuring dueling pianos and a special Anti-Valentine's Day Party with EMO KIDS. Don't miss out on these unique and captivating performances.

BARBIE THE MOVIE: IN CONCERT is Coming to the Hollywood Bowl
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2024


The Los Angeles Philharmonic has unveiled an addition to the Hollywood Bowl 2024 season; Barbie The Movie: In Concert, a live-to-film concert experience on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 8pm.

Soprano Lise Davidsen to Makes Highly Anticipated Role Debut In New Production Of Verdi's LA FORZA DEL DESTINO
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2024


Soprano Lise Davidsen makes her highly anticipated role debut as Leonora in Verdi’s La Forza del Destino, opening February 26. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts a stellar cast in the Met’s first new production of Forza in nearly 30 years. The Met: Live in HD transmission of La Forza del Destino will reach audiences in cinemas worldwide on March 9.

Bernadette Peters, Adrienne Warren, Max von Essen & More Set for Carnegie Hall 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2024


Carnegie Hall has revealed its programming for its 2024–2025 season, including approximately 170 concerts. See full programing and learn how to purchase tickets!

Maleah Joi Moon, Shoshana Bean, Brandon Victor Dixon & More Will Reprise Roles in HELL'S KITCHEN on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 7, 2024


AKW Productions has just announced the Broadway premiere of the new musical HELL’S KITCHEN and we have the full list of stars and newcomers!

See TWO FOR THE ROAD & More This Month at Feinstein's
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2024


See what's on stage this month at Feinstein's and learn how to purchase tickets!

Ballet Austin Celebrates Valentine's Weekend With A Bold Trio Of Dance Works
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2024


Ballet Austin presents TRIAD: Three Bold Dances! Celebrate Valentine's Weekend with George Balanchine's Concerto Barocco, Amy Seiwert's Renaissance, and the world premiere of Stephen Mills' BUBBLEGUM! Don't miss this unforgettable evening of dance.

The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Auditions 600 Performers for FANGIRLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


THE LYRIC HAMMERSMITH THEATRE auditions 600 performers for the upcoming production of FANGIRLS. Find out more about this exciting casting process.

Seminal, Six-Time, Platinum Rockers Blues Traveler To Kick Off Spring Concert Season With Select Shows
by Michael Major - Jan 26, 2024


Grammy-Award Winning Rockers Blues Traveler have provided the soundtrack to some of the most memorable Spring and Summer concert seasons of their fans' lives. 2024 will be no different. The Six-Time Platinum-Selling band has unveiled the first set of dates that will take them through California, Arizona, and Texas in fewer than 10 days.

I WROTE THAT! Author Talk Series At Palace Theater To Welcome Margaret Anne Mary Moore, March 9
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2024


On Saturday, March 9th at 2:00 pm the Palace Theater in Waterbury welcomes author and life-long Middlebury resident Margaret Anne Mary Moore, nicknamed Meg, to the “I Wrote That!”

Multi-Instrumental Quartet Invoke To Return To Long Island In Performance Presented By Concerts By The Pond
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024


Ambitious Multi-Instrumental Quartet Invoke makes highly anticipated return to Long Island in performance presented by Concerts by the Pond. Tickets and more information available.

Everything Coming to Max This February
by Michael Major - Jan 23, 2024


Max announces programming coming to the platform this February, including the debut of the twelfth and final season of HBO Original CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM (2/4). Check out the full list of everything coming to stream on Max in February!

See Ryan Ahlwardt, Christine Andreas & More at Feinstein's in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024


Feinstein's will present romantic February shows. Enjoy an intimate evening of music and celebrate Valentine's Day with talented performers.

Saturday Night FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Saturday Night have there been?
Saturday Night has had 4 productions including London Fringe which opened in 1997, Regional (US) which opened in 1999, Off-Broadway which opened in 2000 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2000.
What awards has Saturday Night been nominated for?
Saturday Night has been nominated for several awards. These include the Outstanding Lyric (Drama Desk Awards) nomination for Stephen Sondheim, the Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) nomination for Stephen Sondheim, the Outstanding New Musical (Drama Desk Awards) nomination for Saturday Night, and the Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) nomination for Jonathan Tunick.
What awards has Saturday Night won?
Saturday Night has won several awards including Outstanding Lyric (Drama Desk Awards) for Stephen Sondheim, Outstanding Music (Drama Desk Awards) for Stephen Sondheim, Outstanding New Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Saturday Night, and Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for Jonathan Tunick.

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