Wonderful Town 1953 - Articles Page 10

Opened: February 25, 1953

Wonderful Town - 1953 - Broadway History , Info & More

Winter Garden Theatre (Broadway)
1634 Broadway New York, NY 10019

Based upon the play My Sister Eileen by Joseph Fields and Jerome Chodorov and the stories by Ruth McKenney

Connie Fisher, star of The Sound of Music and winner of the BBC's How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria, returns to Birmingham Hippodrome in the multi award-winning musical comedy, Wonderful Town.



Featuring a superb score by legendary American composer Leonard Bernstein (West Side Story), the show has received countless awards since its premiere in 1953 including the prestigious Tony Award for Best Musical.

Wonderful Town - 1953 - Broadway Cast

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Make a bid for a Brooke Shields autographed 'Wonderful Town' CD and help Tsunami Relief
by BWW - Feb 18, 2005


BroadwayWorld and DRG Records invites you to bid on a Wonderful Town CD signed by Brooke Shields to benefit Doctors Without Borders and their work towards Tsunami Relief.

Wonderful Town w/Brooke Shields CD Giveway!
by Contests Broadway - Jan 12, 2005


Win a copy of the ALL-NEW cast recording of 'Wonderful Town' courtesy of DRG Records!

On the Town cast announced for London ENO revival
by BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2005


English National Opera's (ENO) new production of Leonard Bernstein's ON THE TOWN begins March 5, 2005 at the London Coliseum (Press Night March 10, 2005). There will be 17 performances playing in repertory until May 24, 2005.

OPENING NIGHT, Behind the Scenes at Wonderful Town
by Raymond McLeod - Feb 9, 2004


More behind the scenes journal entries from Raymond Jaramillo McLeod, now starring as 'Wreck' in Wonderful Town.

Sept. 9, 2003 10 AM - First rehearsal for 'Wonderful Town' at Theatre Row Studios, 41st & 10th
by Raymond McLeod - Dec 2, 2003


In this very first journal entry, Raymond Jaramillo McLeod, now starring as 'Wreck' in Wonderful Town, takes us through the show's early rehearsal period. New installments will be available each week.

Wonderful Town FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Wonderful Town have there been?
Wonderful Town has had 11 productions including Broadway which opened in 1953, Broadway which opened in 1953, US Tour which opened in 1954, West End which opened in 1955, Regional (US) which opened in 1961, Off-Broadway which opened in 1963, West End which opened in 1986, Off-Broadway which opened in 1994, Off-Broadway which opened in 2000, Broadway which opened in 2003 and Broadway which opened in 2003.
What Tony Awards has Wonderful Town been nominated for?
Best Musical , , Best Choreography for Donald SaddlerBest Conductor and Musical Director for Lehman Engel and Best Scenic Design for Raoul Pene Du Bois.
What Tony Awards has Wonderful Town won?
Best Musical, Best Choreography for Donald Saddler Best Conductor and Musical Director for Lehman Engel, Best Scenic Design for Raoul Pene Du Bois, .
What awards has Wonderful Town been nominated for?
Wonderful Town has been nominated for several awards. It was nominated for Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards. Additionally, Edie Adams received a nomination for Performance at the Theatre World Awards. These nominations highlight the recognition and acclaim that Wonderful Town has received in the Broadway community.
What awards has Wonderful Town won?
Wonderful Town has won several awards, including Best Musical at the New York Drama Critics Circle Awards. Additionally, Edie Adams received the Performance award at the Theatre World Awards for her role in the show.

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