Dance of Death 1971

Opened: April 28, 1971
Closing: May 01, 1971

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Ritz Theatre
219 W. 48th St. New York, NY 10036

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Review: All-Star Cast Shines in A BROADWAY BIRTHDAY Celebrating Sondheim and Lloyd Webber
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A talented collection of Broadway vets led by Tony winner Betty Buckley gathered together for a one-night-only concert 'A BROADWAY BIRTHDAY: SONDHEIM, LLOYD WEBBER, AND FRIENDS' at Segerstrom Concert Hall on March 28, 2024 to celebrate the legacy—and coincidental same birthdate—of musical theater royalty Andrew Lloyd Webber and Stephen Sondheim.

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Soho Rep’s 2024 Spring Fête will honor Berwin Lee Brown New York / London Playwrights. The evening also celebrates Raja Feather Kelly. Learn more about the event!

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Find Out Who Won at the 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Winners!
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Dance of Death FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Dance of Death have there been?
Dance of Death has had 4 productions including Broadway which opened in 1971, Broadway which opened in 1974, Broadway which opened in 2001 and Broadway which opened in 2001.

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