The Secret Garden 1991 - Articles Page 2.6

Ages: 4+
Opened: April 25, 1991
Closing: January 03, 1993

The Secret Garden - 1991 - Broadway History , Info & More

St. James Theatre (Broadway)
246 West 44th St. New York, NY

Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Everyone will love this charming, upbeat musical adaptation of a literary classic. Mary Lennox is sent to live in England after her parents die in India. Misselthwaite Manor turns out to be a gloomy fortress. Her uncle is rarely home and his young son, Colin, never leaves his room, convinced he’s an incurable invalid. Mary discovers a strange walled garden that has been locked up for years. With the gardener’s apprentice, Dickon, a lad who can talk to the animals, Mary coaxes the garden back to life. The garden seems to have a wonderful, magical effect on all who come into it, allowing Mary to help restore Colin to health and a reunion with his father.

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by Andrea Stephenson - Feb 12, 2022


Directed by Winnona Piazza and Music Director Mitchell Sensenig, this production of The Secret Garden is, in a word, gorgeous. It is an authentic, emotional, skillful production that brings this classic tale of love, loss, renewal, and hope to life. Do not miss this beautiful show by Theatre Harrisburg at the Whitaker Center.

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by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2022


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by A.A. Cristi - Jan 20, 2022


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by Team BWW - Oct 16, 2021


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Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Will Come To Birmingham Hippodrome In 2022
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2021


Disney's beloved Olivier Award-winning stage musical Beauty and the Beast - re-imagined and re-designed in a completely new production staged by members of the original award-winning creative team – will come to Birmingham in 2022, as part of the recently opened UK & Ireland Tour.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 14, 2021


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by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2021


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VIDEO: Workshop of THE SECRET GARDEN Revival, Starring Sierra Boggess, Drew Gehling and More, Will Stream in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2021


Producers Gerald Goehring, Michael F. Mitri, and Carl Moellenberg announced today that the workshop for the first-ever revival of the Tony Award-winning musical, The Secret Garden, will be presented on the industry-leading streaming platform, Broadway on Demand from May 6 at 8pm ET through May 9. 

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by Student Blogger: Madison Moore - Mar 22, 2021


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by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2021


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by A.A. Cristi - Dec 28, 2020


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Theater Stories: The First Rodgers & Hammerstein Collaboration, HELLO, DOLLY! and More About The St. James Theatre!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2020


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by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2020


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Full Adult Cast Announced For Anthony Warlow-Led THE SECRET GARDEN at the Sydney Lyric Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2020


Producers John Frost and Opera Australia today announced the full adult cast for the 25th anniversary production of The Secret Garden which will play at the Sydney Lyric Theatre, The Star from 2 August, then transfer to Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne from 13 November.

Broadway Theatres to Dim Lights in Memory of Tony Award Winning Producer Margo Lion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2020


The Broadway community mourns the loss of multiple Tony Award® winning producer Margo Lion, who died on January 24, 2020 at age 75. To commemorate her life and work, the Committee of Theatre Owners will dim the lights of the Jujamcyn Theatres (the Al Hirschfeld, August Wilson, Eugene O'Neill, St. James, and Walter Kerr Theatres) where Ms. Lion often collaborated and worked; as well as the American Airlines, Bernard Jacobs, Helen Hayes, Neil Simon, New Amsterdam, Lincoln Center, Lyric Theatre, and Samuel J. Friedmans; in New York for one minute on Saturday, February 29 at exactly 7:45pm.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2020


MaryJo Mundy, the highly acclaimed and beloved cabaret singer and founder of the longest running open mic at the famed Gardenia, hosts the 4th night of what celebrates and fosters musical theatre/cabaret performers, while also showcasing her own remarkable talent. On the third Saturday of every month Ms. Mundy (co-hosted monthly by Alexis Gach and singer/songwriter/producer Hillary Rollins ) throws a 'cabaret party' on-stage at the Gardenia along with three guest performers.

See Which Notable Actors Have Starred in Past Productions of A SOLDIER'S PLAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2020


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The Old Globe Announces 2020 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 6, 2019


The Old Globe's 2020 Summer Season brings to Balboa Park an extraordinarily talented group of artists who will delight audiences with their unique takes on four great works of theatre. The season incudes a classic American musical, a new adaptation of a 20th century thriller, and two of Shakespeare's masterworks on our outdoor stage.

Anthony Warlow to Return to THE SECRET GARDEN in Australia
by Robert Diamond - Nov 23, 2019


Australian musical theatre star Anthony Warlow will revisit one of his most acclaimed roles, Archibald Craven in The Secret Garden, in the 25th anniversary production which will open at Sydney Lyric Theatre in August next year. Tickets for this sumptuous musical in Sydney are on sale from Friday 29 November.

The Secret Garden FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of The Secret Garden have there been?
The Secret Garden has had 6 productions including Broadway which opened in 1991, Broadway which opened in 1991, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 1995, West End which opened in 2001, New York which opened in 2005 and Regional (US) which opened in 2017.
What Tony Awards has The Secret Garden been nominated for?
The Secret Garden has been nominated for several Tony Awards. These include Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Marsha Norman, Best Costume Design for Theoni V. Aldredge, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Lucy Simon, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Marsha Norman, and Best Scenic Design for Heidi Landesman.
What Tony Awards has The Secret Garden won?
The Secret Garden has won several Tony Awards. These include Best Book of a Musical for Marsha Norman, Best Costume Design for Theoni V. Aldredge, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Lucy Simon, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Marsha Norman, and Best Scenic Design for Heidi Landesman.
What awards has The Secret Garden been nominated for?
The Secret Garden has been nominated for several awards. These include Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards, Outstanding Book of a Musical for Marsha Norman at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Director - Musical for Susan H. Schulman at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Lighting Design for Tharon Musser at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Lyrics for Marsha Norman at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Music for Lucy Simon at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Musical for The Secret Garden at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Set Design for Heidi Handesman at the Drama Desk Awards, Best Broadway Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Best Set, Costume, and Lighting Design at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.
What awards has The Secret Garden won?
The Secret Garden has won several awards, including the Outstanding Book of a Musical, Outstanding Director - Musical, Outstanding Lighting Design, Outstanding Lyrics, Outstanding Music, Outstanding Musical, and Outstanding Set Design at the Drama Desk Awards. It has also won the Best Broadway Musical award at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, as well as the Best Set, Costume, and Lighting Design award.

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