Really Rosie 1980

Ages: 7+
Opened: September 30, 1980
Closing: June 13, 1981

Really Rosie - 1980 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Brooklyn Academy of Music
651 Fulton Street Brooklyn, NY 11217

Based on the novel The Sign on Rosie's Door by Maurice Sendak

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Really Rosie FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the songs are in Really Rosie and what's the order?
Really Rosie
My Simple Humble Neighborhood
Alligators All Around
One Was Johnny
Pierre
Screaming and Yelling
The Ballad of Chicken Soup
The Awful Truth
Very Far Away
Avenue P
Chicken Soup with Rice
Such Sufferin'
What productions of Really Rosie have there been?
Really Rosie has had 3 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1980, Off-Broadway which opened in 1980 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2017.

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