Duet for One 1981

Opened: December 17, 1981
Closing: January 02, 1982

Duet for One - 1981 - Broadway History , Info & More

Royale Theatre
242 W. 45th St. New York, NY 10036

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HCT is a small theatre with a big heart, and their production spotlights the show's strengths and weaknesses.

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Duet for One FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Duet for One have there been?
Duet for One has had 1 productions including Broadway which opened in 1981.
What awards has Duet for One been nominated for?
Duet for One has been nominated for the Play of the Year award at the Olivier Awards for Tom Kempinski.

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