The show had its Broadway premiere in 1947, which ran for 725 performances and won three Tony Awards, including one for star David Wayne and one for legendary choreographer Michael Kidd who made his Broadway debut with the show. One of the first of the socially conscious postwar musicals, Finian's more...
Original Cast
Second Deputy
Helen Gallagher, who made a notable appearance in the City Center production of Finian’s Rainbow, was a celebrated actress with a career spanning decades, including two Tony Awards and three Emmys. more...
Third Sharecropper
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Will Mahoney |
Production Team
Howard Bay Scenic Designer
Robert Russell Bennett Orchestrator
Alvin Colt Costume Designer
Frederick Dvonch Musical Director
William Hammerstein Director
(Staging)
(Staging)
Michael Kidd Choreographer
(Original Choreography)
(Original Choreography)
Don Walker Orchestrator
Onna White Choreographer
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