Nine 1996

Opened: December 12, 1996
Closing: March 08, 1997

Nine - 1996 - West End History , Info & More

Donmar Warehouse
41 Earlham Street London

Based on the film 8 1/2 by Federico Fellini

A famous Italian movie director has lost his momentum and attempts to recover it by vacationing (and working) at a Venetian spa.

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Nine FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Nine have there been?
Nine has had 8 productions including Broadway which opened in 1982, Broadway which opened in 1982, West End which opened in 1992, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 1995, West End which opened in 1996, Broadway which opened in 2003, Broadway which opened in 2003 and which opened in 2009.
What awards has Nine been nominated for?
Nine has been nominated for the American Express Award for Best New Musical at the Olivier Awards for Maury Yeston.

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