70, Girls, 70

Opened: April 15, 1971
Closing: May 15, 1971

70, Girls, 70 - 1971 - Broadway History , Info & More

Broadhurst Theatre (Broadway)
235 W. 44th St. New York, NY

Based on the play Breath of Spring by Peter Coke, adapted by Joe Masteroff

The residents of a West Side New York retirement home organize themselves into a gang of Robin Hoods, stealing from the rich and giving to the poor.

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Photos: HIPPEST TRIP- THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL Prepares For Its World Premiere!
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See first look photos from rehearsals for the world premiere of Hippest Trip – The Soul Train Musical at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theater.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2023

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2022

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Porchlight Music Theatre is proud to announce the cast of New Faces for the  final performances of the sixth season of the popular New Faces Sing Broadway series and the conclusion of its 27th season with New Faces Sing Broadway 1971.

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Porchlight Music Theatre is proud to announce the final performances of the sixth season of the popular New Faces Sing Broadway series and the conclusion of its 27th season with New Faces Sing Broadway 1971.

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The most important figure in musical theatre history is gone; let's celebrate his life by listening to his incredible works. Reviewer Peter Nason gets you started by listing his choices for the 91 greatest Sondheim songs.

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70, Girls, 70 has had 6 productions including Broadway which opened in 1971, Broadway which opened in 1971, West End which opened in 1991, Off-Broadway which opened in 2000, Off-Broadway which opened in 2000 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2006.

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