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Evita Tour 1980 - Articles Page 14

Ages: 12+
Opened: January 13, 1980
Closing: unknown

Evita - 1980 US Tour History , Info & More


Argentina’s controversial First Lady is the subject of this dynamic musical masterpiece. Driven by ambition and blessed with charisma, Eva Peron was destined to leave a fascinating political legacy unique in the 20th century. Told through a compelling score that fuses haunting chorales with exuberant Latin, pop and jazz influences, Evita creates an arresting theatrical portrait as complex as the woman herself.


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Evita - 1980 - US Tour Articles Page 14

Evita History

Other Productions of Evita

1978   West End Original London Production
West End
1979   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1980   US Tour 1st National Tour
US Tour
1980   US Tour 2nd National Tour
US Tour
1982   US Tour 3rd National Tour
US Tour
1996   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
Milburn, NJ (Regional)
1998   US Tour 20th Anniversary Tour
US Tour
2004   US Tour Touring Revival
US Tour
2006   West End London Revival
West End
2012   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2013   US Tour Touring Revival
US Tour
2014   West End West End Revival
West End
2017   West End West End Revival
West End
2017   South African production
2019   West End Regent's Park Open Air Theatre London Revival
West End
2019   Off-Broadway New York City Center Annual Gala Presentation
Off-Broadway

Evita - 1980 US Tour Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1980 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Andrew Lloyd Webber
1980 New York Drama Critics Circle Awards Best Musical Tim Rice
1980 Tony Awards Best Choreography Larry Fuller
1980 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Harold Prince
1980 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Timothy O'Brien
1980 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Tazeena Firth
1980 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Harold Prince
1980 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design David Hersey
1980 Tony Awards Best Musical Robert Stigwood
1980 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Andrew Lloyd Webber
1980 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Tim Rice
1980 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Bob Gunton
1980 Tony Awards Best Scenic Design Tazeena Firth

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