Behind The Curtain of The Fantasticks: Anthony's Welcome

By: Apr. 30, 2007
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Click to watch this special welcome message from Anthony himself as he kicks off BroadwayWorld.com's special exclusive feature of Behind the Curtain of The Fantasticks!

BROADWAYWORLD.com is excited to bring you an exclusive, inside view of the world's longest running musical, THE FANTASTICKS. The classic coming-of-age story features two meddling, matchmaking fathers who scheme to get their children together. But once the couple is united, the real drama begins! Featuring the beloved songs "Try to Remember," "Soon It's Gonna Rain" and "Much More." THE FANTASTICKS is a celebration of love ? first love, lost love and true love. Written by Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones, THE FANTASTICKS has delighted audiences and stolen hearts across the world. THE FANTASTICKS originally opened at New York's Sullivan Street Playhouse on May 3, 1960 and played for an astonishing 17,162 performances and 46 years. There have been over 11,000 productions in the United States in over 3,000 cities and towns in all 50 states. Internationally, more than 700 productions have been staged in 68 nations. On August 23, 2006, the new off-Broadway production of THE FANTASTICKS opened at the brand new Snapple Theatre Center under the direction of co-creator Tom Jones. On May 1, 2007, "American Idol" favorite Anthony Fedorov will assume the role of "Matt" and BROADWAYWORLD.COM will be there every step of the way to give you an exclusive "behind the scenes" peek at Anthony's "Fantastick" journey.  

The classic coming-of-age story features two meddling, matchmaking fathers who scheme to get their children together. But once the couple is united, the real drama begins! Featuring the beloved songs "Try to Remember," "Soon It's Gonna Rain" and "Much More." THE FANTASTICKS is a celebration of love ? first love, lost love and true love. Written by Harvey Schmidt and Tom Jones, THE FANTASTICKS has delighted audiences and stolen hearts across the world.

THE FANTASTICKS originally opened at New York's Sullivan Street Playhouse on May 3, 1960 and played for an astonishing 17,162 performances and 46 years. There have been over 11,000 productions in the United States in over 3,000 cities and towns in all 50 states. Internationally, more than 700 productions have been staged in 68 nations.

On August 23, 2006, the new off-Broadway production of THE FANTASTICKS opened at the brand new Snapple Theatre Center under the direction of co-creator Tom Jones. On May 1, 2007, "American Idol" favorite Anthony Fedorov will assume the role of "Matt" and BROADWAYWORLD.COM will be there every step of the way to give you an exclusive "behind the scenes" peek at Anthony's "Fantastick" journey.


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