Tommy Tune Tonite! 1992

Opened: December 28, 1992
Closing: unknown

Tommy Tune Tonite! - 1992 - Broadway History , Info & More

Gershwin Theatre (Broadway)
222 West 51st St. New York, NY

In December 1992 he presented his own “Tommy Tune Tonight!” on Broadway for a limited period, prior to a 20-week 1993 national tour.

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Exclusive: Go Inside Rehearsals for the GRAND HOTEL 35th Anniversary Reunion Concert
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 24, 2024


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BroadwayWorld sat down with Jeff Calhoun, who is currently directing Elvis - A Musical Revolution at Walnut Street Theatre. The new musical Elvis – A Musical Revolution will make its Philadelphia premiere at the Walnut Street Theatre. Directed and choreographed by two-time Tony Award nominated director Jeff Calhoun, the production begins previews October 3, and opens October 11.

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From Backstage to Center-Stage, Tommy Tune's Production Manager, Patrick Rinn, Returns to The Triad Theater
by Liz Cearns - Sep 23, 2016


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The Berman Presents Two Ways to See TOMMY TUNE TONITE! This August
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2016


The Berman Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to welcome 10-time Tony Award winner Tommy Tune at 7:30 p.m. Today, August 25 in Tommy Tune Tonite!

The Berman Presents Two Ways to See TOMMY TUNE TONITE! This August
by BWW News Desk - Jul 28, 2016


The Berman Center for the Performing Arts is pleased to welcome 10-time Tony Award winner Tommy Tune at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 25 in Tommy Tune Tonite!

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He's going to put a smile on your face and song in your heart.

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He's going to put a smile on your face and song in your heart.

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