Oh! Calcutta! Revival 1976 - Articles Page 12

Opened: September 24, 1976
Closing: August 06, 1989

Oh! Calcutta! - 1976 - Broadway History , Info & More

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Oh! Calcutta! is an avant-garde theatrical revue, created by British drama critic Kenneth Tynan. The show, consisting of sketches on sex-related topics, debuted Off-Broadway in 1969 and then in London in 1970. It ran in London for over 3,900 performances, and in New York initially for 1,314. Revivals enjoyed even longer runs, including a Broadway revival that ran for 5,959 performances, making the show the longest-running revue in Broadway history at the time.

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Interview: Houston native GIGI LEWIS of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at HOBBY CENTER
by Brett Cullum - Dec 18, 2023


This show is amazing. From beginning to end. Performing the life story of Tina Turner and telling that to millions of people is just the best thing I've ever done in this world, and I'm grateful.

Review Roundup: Tennessee Williams' THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA, Starring Tim Daly, Daphne Rubin-Vega, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2023


An all new production of Tennessee Williams's timeless masterpiece The Night of the Iguana, directed by Tony Award nominee Emily Mann, has officially opened Off-Broadway! Read the reviews for The Night of the Iguana here!

Dates Set For UK Tour of OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2023


The 2024 tour dates have been announced for Blackeyed Theatre’s critically acclaimed revival of Oh What a Lovely War.  Learn more about how to catch the show in a city near you!

Interview: Jalen Harris of AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Ottawa's National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - Dec 17, 2023


Don't miss Jalen Harris as Eddie Kendricks in Broadway Across Canada's presentation of Ain't Too Proud from December 26th through December 31st.

Review: OH NO IT ISN'T!, Jack Studio Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Dec 17, 2023


Luke Adamson's backstage tale proves both a celebration of the joy of seasonal theatre and a condemnation of the loneliness it can bring

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Jay Armstrong Johnson Is The Prom King
by Jayke Workman - Dec 17, 2023


I am joined by Broadway star, Jay Armstrong Johnson, to talk all things Bway! Jay is a true triple threat, from singing incredible scores like Phantom, to dancing Michael Bennett's original choreography in A Chorus Line, to acting the role of Will Olsen on ABC's Quantico. A Texas native, Jay shares his experience as a young artist in the South, and his journey to New York City and working consistently on Broadway.

Feature: THE NUTCRACKER PRESENTED BY STATE BALLET THEATRE OF UKRAINE at The Lyric
by Scott Serio - Dec 16, 2023


THE NUTCRACKER PRESENTED BY STATE BALLET THEATRE OF UKRAINE at The Lyric

L.A.B Returns With Brand New Single 'Oh No (Pt. 2)'
by Michael Major - Dec 15, 2023


Off the heels of the announcement of their upcoming return to the U.S. in 2024, New Zealand's L.A.B return with their new single, “Oh No (Pt. 2),” out now via Easy Star Records / Loop NZ. With a driving groove and group vocals, the funk-flavored track is dripping with soul, driven by the unmistakable vocals from frontman Joel Shadbolt.

Latiné Musical Theatre Lab to Present NEW MUSICALS MIXTAPE Featuring Songs From Six Work-in-Progress Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 15, 2023


Latiné Musical Theatre Lab and Prospect Theater Company have partnered to present New Musicals Mixtape, a first look at new musicals written by members of the Latiné Musical Theatre Lab’s Julia de Burgos Cohort.

Our Top Shows in Merseyside and Cheshire This Festive Season
by Sarah OHara - Dec 15, 2023


Whether you’re looking for a pantomime, Christmas concert, a musical classic or a spooky story for the festive season, there’s plenty to enjoy at theatres across Merseyside and Cheshire this Winter.

Interview: 'It Was the Easiest “Yes!” I've Ever Said!': Shay Barclay And Felix Hagan on Storytelling for Television in BBC's BAD EDUCATION: A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Kat Mokrynski - Dec 18, 2023


The holidays are here, which can only mean one thing - Christmas specials are arriving! Bad Education: A Christmas Carol, debuted this week on BBC Three. BroadwayWorld had the opportunity to speak with Felix Hagan, co-writer of the multi-award winning musical Operation Mincemeat, who wrote original songs for the episode, and Shay Barclay, the programme's choreographer, who recently choreographed West-End production of The Wizard of Oz.

Interview: Heather Alicia Simms Talks the 'Enormous' Legacy of PURLIE VICTORIOUS And More As the Play Hits 100 Performances on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 22, 2023


The acclaimed Broadway revival of Ossie Davis's play Purlie Victorious will play its 100th performance today December 22. Joining stars Leslie Odom, Jr. and Kara Young is veteran actor Heather Alicia Simms in the role of Missy Judson. Read our interview!

PlayCo And WP Theater Reveal Dates For Corinne Jaber's MUNICH MEDEA: HAPPY FAMILY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2023


PlayCo and WP Theater have revealed the dates for the world premiere production of Corinne Jaber's 'Munich Medea: Happy Family,' directed by Lee Sunday Evans, from January 30 to February 25.

PUBLIQuartet Reveals Spring 2024 Highlights Including Premiere Of WHAT IS AMERICAN: RHYTHM NATION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2023


PUBLIQuartet announces their Spring 2024 highlights, including the premiere of 'What Is American: Rhythm Nation' in New York City. They will also collaborate with violinist Diane Monroe and perform with composer and pianist Hiromi.

Talking Heads' Jerry Harrison & Adrian Belew Announce 2024 'Remain In Light' Summer Dates
by Michael Major - Dec 12, 2023


Jerry Harrison of Talking Heads and acclaimed touring member Adrian Belew are doing a 'Remain In Light' Summer Tour. The tour will find Harrison and Belew performing songs from this monumental period of the band's history alongside a powerhouse band, including former members of Turkuaz, Julie Slick on bass, and Yahuba Garcia-Torres on percussion. 

Social Distortion Announce Co-Headline Tour With Bad Religion
by Michael Major - Dec 12, 2023


Social Distortion and Bad Religion have announced a co-headline tour. With additional support from The Lovebombs, the two iconic bands will join forces to bring their signature sounds and beloved catalogs to stages across the continent, showcasing their enduring legacy and influence on the punk rock movement.  

BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards; KINKY BOOTS, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - Dec 11, 2023


It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Atlanta Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Announce 'Porch Stomp Tour'
by Michael Major - Dec 11, 2023


Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band announces their Porch Stomp Tour, kicking off on March 14th in Kent, Ohio. Three-time Blues Music Award nominees, The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band are 'the greatest front-porch blues band in the world.' They are led by Reverend Peyton, who most consider to be the premier finger picker playing now.

Ariana Grande Drops 'Naughty Version' of 'Santa Tell Me'
by Michael Major - Dec 11, 2023


The alternate version of her Christmas hit was previously heard as a bonus track on the vinyl release of 'Christmas and Chill.' The difference in the song comes during its bridge, singing 'Oh I wanna let him unwrap me like oh-woo-oh / Get on top of him by the fireplace, oh-woo-oh.' Listen to Ariana Grande's 'Santa Tell Me (Naughty Version)' now!

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- Right Foot Forward with Mary Claire King
by Jayke Workman - Dec 10, 2023


U guys, this week's BroadwayWorld Recap has some incredible casting announcements! Then I am joined by Broadway beauty and my dear friend, Mary Claire King! Mary Claire has been onstage in Chicago on Broadway since 2019, playing both the role of Liz in the ensemble, as well as covering the iconic role of Velma Kelly. She shares her experience maintaining her stamina in the longest running musical currently playing on Broadway, and the weight of the show's legacy.

Interview: 'It's Definitely an Art Form': Choreographer Alison Faulk on Channing Tatum, Female Empowerment and Self Expression in MAGIC MIKE LIVE
by Kat Mokrynski - Dec 12, 2023


Recently we had the opportunity to talk with Alison Faulk, the choreographer for not only Magic Mike Live but the Magic Mike movies as well! We discussed how she first fell in love with dance, what it is like to choreograph with a team, and what the creative process is like for something so interactive like Magic Mike Live.

Interview: How Caitlin Houlahan Reimagined 'Dawn' for the WAITRESS Movie
by Michael Major - Dec 8, 2023


While filming the live capture of Waitress, Caitlin Houlahan says she was able to play her character of Dawn in 'a completely different way.' BroadwayWorld sat down Houlahan to discuss how she rediscovered Dawn for the film, what its like to flim two Broadway musicals back-to-back, her relationship with Sara Bareilles, and more.

Cole Escola's OH, MARY! to be Presented at the Lucille Lortel Theatre This January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 7, 2023


A limited Off-Broadway engagement will be presented of Oh, Mary!, a new and ridiculous comedy written by and starring Cole Escola (in their Off Broadway debut), the award-winning, viral writer and comedian known for “Search Party,” “The Other Two,” and more.

ROYEL OTIS Share New Single 'Heading For The Door'
by Michael Major - Dec 7, 2023


Royel Otis continue to storm the US Alternative Radio charts with their hit single “Sofa King.” The song is making waves across the US as new fans discover their undeniable indie rock magic. Their album will be followed by a North American headline tour, which includes recently announced festival performances at Kilby Block Party & Shaky Knees.

Thxsomch Returns With New Single 'When the Devil Speaks…'
by Michael Major - Dec 6, 2023


Rising Toronto-based artist ThxSoMch has returned with his brand new single “When The Devil Speaks…”. Produced by LMG and Dutch Reyz, “When The Devil Speaks…” represents yet another creative leap for ThxSoMch. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Oh! Calcutta! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Oh! Calcutta! have there been?
Oh! Calcutta! has had 7 productions including Broadway which opened in 1969, Broadway which opened in 1969, London Fringe which opened in 1970, West End which opened in 1970, Broadway which opened in 1971, Broadway which opened in 1976 and Broadway which opened in 1976.

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