You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown 1967

Ages: 4+
Opened: March 7, 1967
Closing: February 14, 1971

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Theatre 80 St. Marks
80 St. Marks Place New York, NY 10003

Based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz

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Review: YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Circuit Playhouse
by Kevin Shaw - Mar 22, 2024


What did our critic think of YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Circuit Playhouse? On its surface, it’s difficult to articulate just how such simply drawn characters with simply framed personalities have endured for so long. Perhaps that’s the secret to Schulz’s “Peanuts Sauce”-simplicity.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2023


The Public Theater has announced complete casting for the remount of the theatrical concert PLAYS FOR THE PLAGUE YEAR. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets!

Teaneck High School Presents YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2023


The Visual and Performing Arts Department at Teaneck High School (THS) is proud to present the Broadway musical, YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, at the Helen B. Hill Auditorium at Teaneck High (100 Elizabeth Avenue).

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Cotuit Center for the Arts Presents YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2022


Happiness is great musical theatre! Cotuit Center for the Arts will present YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN, the first production at the venue's new outdoor performance space for the summer of 2022.

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BWW Review: YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Village Theatre
by Jay Irwin - Apr 25, 2022


Dear Readers, if you’re going to do a show, any show, you need to have confidence in what you’re putting up on that stage. And while the current production of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” at Village Theatre has a bunch of fun moments, the show as a whole seemed to lack the confidence to go for it, just like its title character.

Casting Announced For YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN At Village Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 7, 2022


Linus, Lucy, Schroder, and the whole Peanuts gang are making their way to the Village Theatre stage this spring for a fresh take on the hit musical comedy, You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown. In his Village Theatre directorial debut, Jimmy Shields (Seattle Rep, 5th Avenue Theatre, Village Theatre) helms this production with musical direction by R.J. Tancioco and choreography by Cy Paolantonio.

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Landmark Musical Theatre Announces Cast and Creative Team for YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
by Marissa Tomeo - Mar 4, 2022


San Francisco’s Landmark Musical Theatre (Jon Rosen, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce the full cast and creative team for the Company’s first production of 2022, YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIES BROWN. The production will run from March 11 – April 10, 2022 at Landmark Musical Theatre (533 Sutter Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94102). Opening Night will be Friday, March 11, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN is based on the comic strip “Peanuts” by Charles M. Schultz.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2021


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MCT to Present YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN In December
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2021


MCT announces the next production in the 2021-2022 à la carte season, just in time for the holidays, with a timeless story of a boy and his dog, set to charming and lively music.  You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a family-friendly show which DC Metro Theatre Arts claims “comforts your nostalgic inner child while welcoming the newer generations with open arms.” 

Citadel Theatre Presents YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2021


Citadel Theatre's show for the 2021 holiday season will be YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN. This musical by Clark Gesner, based on Charles M. Schulz's “Peanuts” comic strip characters, was one of off-Broadway's greatest hits, running for nearly four years from 1967 to 1971.

BWW Review: Al Fresco CHARLIE BROWN in Sierra Madre taps Nostalgia
by Evan Henerson - Aug 23, 2021


While there are laughs to be had, nostalgia to be indulged and charm aplenty in Christian Lebano’s production of YaGM Charlie Brown for the Sierra Madre Playhouse, there is also a certain quotient of angst that no bright costumes or cutesy set pieces can disguise.

Landmark Musical Theatre Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2021


San Francisco’s Landmark Musical Theatre has announced the titles for the Company’s upcoming in-person 2021-2022 season.

BWW Feature: Celebrate under the stars with YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN at Super Summer Theatre
by Debbie Hall - Jul 26, 2021


As each day continues to be a roller coaster ride with all of the changes, the beloved Charlie Brown and his friends in the Peanuts gang, through a revue of songs and vignettes, explores life through their eyes. In the joyful and funny musical. You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown (presented by Hynes-Sight Entertainment), will delight audiences at the Super Summer Theatre July 29-31.

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown have there been?
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown has had 8 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1967, West End which opened in 1968, US Tour which opened in 1970, Broadway which opened in 1971, Broadway which opened in 1971, Broadway which opened in 1999, Broadway which opened in 1999 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2016.
What awards has You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown been nominated for?
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown has been nominated for the Performance category at the Theatre World Awards for Reva Rose.
What awards has You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown won?
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown has won the Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Reva Rose.

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