Good Evening 1973

Opened: November 14, 1973
Closing: November 30, 1974

Good Evening - 1973 - Broadway History , Info & More

Plymouth Theatre
236 W. 45th St. New York, NY 10036

Cook and Moore fashioned sketches from Not Only....But Also and Goodbye Again with new material into the stage revue called Behind the Fridge. This show toured Australia in 1972 before transferring to New York City in 1973, re-titled as Good Evening. Nonetheless, the show proved very popular and it won Tony and Grammy Awards.

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Good Evening FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Good Evening have there been?
Good Evening has had 3 productions including West End which opened in 1972, Broadway which opened in 1973 and Broadway which opened in 1973.
What Tony Awards has Good Evening been nominated for?
Special Tony Award for Peter Cook and Special Tony Award for Dudley Moore.
What Tony Awards has Good Evening won?
Special Tony Award for Peter Cook, Special Tony Award for Dudley Moore, .

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