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Ages: 12+
Opened: April 15, 1968
Closing: September 06, 1970

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Wolf Trap Presents Brian Wilson, Frankie Valli, & More in June
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 1, 2011


Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Brian Wilson, the co-founder of and creative force behind The Beach Boys and one of the greatest composers of all time, returns to Wolf Trap to perform his timeless hit songs and showcase his new album, Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin (2010).

ROCK OF AGES Comes to Houston 5/31-6/12
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2011


Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) will present ROCK OF AGES at Hobby Center for the Performing Arts from May 31 to June 12, 2011.

Highline Ballroom Announces Their Schedule Of Upcoming Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 26, 2011


Highline Ballroom is located at 431 West 16th Street between 9th Avenue and 10th Avenue.

Figueroa, Kelso, McClendon, Mendez Star Lead Two Rivers' Jacques Brel
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 25, 2011


Two River Theater Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias, announces the full company and creative team for its production of Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris.

ROCK OF AGES Comes to Houston 5/31-6/12
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2011


Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) will present ROCK OF AGES at Hobby Center for the Performing Arts from May 31 to June 12, 2011.

KASHU - JUKU NOH THEATER Debuts at Japan Society, 3/24 - 26
by BWW News Desk - Mar 24, 2011


Japan Society proudly announces a much-anticipated event in its current Performing Arts Season: the New York debut of Kyoto-based Kashu-juku Noh Theater as part of its 2011 North American Tour. Kashu-juku Noh Theater offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience the 600-year-old tradition of noh and kyogen performed in one exceptional evening. Presented in conjunction with Carnegie Hall's JapanNYC Festival, performances are Thursday, March 24 / Friday, March 25 / Saturday, March 26 at 7:30 PM at Japan Society (333 East 47th Street).

Morris Park Players Community Theatre Presents GREASE Auditions 3/7-9
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2011


Morris Park Players Community Theatre announces auditions for their spring presentation of Grease at their new home of Thomas Edison High School Auditorium, March 7 - 9.

KASHU - JUKU NOH THEATER Debuts at Japan Society, 3/24 - 26
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 3, 2011


Japan Society proudly announces a much-anticipated event in its current Performing Arts Season: the New York debut of Kyoto-based Kashu-juku Noh Theater as part of its 2011 North American Tour. Kashu-juku Noh Theater offers audiences a rare opportunity to experience the 600-year-old tradition of noh and kyogen performed in one exceptional evening. Presented in conjunction with Carnegie Hall's JapanNYC Festival, performances are Thursday, March 24 / Friday, March 25 / Saturday, March 26 at 7:30 PM at Japan Society (333 East 47th Street).

THE BOYS IN THE BAND Makes Toronto Debut 3/1
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2011


Randie Parliament, Artist Producer, announced today that the company will be producing Mart Crowley's ground breaking drama The Boys In The Band.

Morris Park Players Community Theatre Presents GREASE Auditions 3/7-9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 28, 2011


Morris Park Players Community Theatre announces auditions for their spring presentation of Grease at their new home of Thomas Edison High School Auditorium, March 7 - 9.

MUSEUM PLAY, BOYS IN THE BAND Featured in convergence-continuum's 2011 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 2, 2011


convergence-continuum marks a milestone in its history. Its 2011 Season will be its tenth. The season includes a line-up of six shows, beginning with the opening of Valparaiso by Don DeLillo on March 18, and concluding with The Internationalist by Anne Washburn closing in December.

THE BOYS IN THE BAND Makes Toronto Debut
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jan 11, 2011


Randie Parliament, Artist Producer, announced today that the company will be producing Mart Crowley's ground breaking drama The Boys In The Band.

Mart Crowley's 'The Boys In The Band' Comes To Rising Action Theatre, Opens 11/5
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2010


In 1968, Mart Crowley's viciously funny play 'The Boys in the Band' opened off-Broadway and created a sensation among New York theatre-goers. It stimulated a new awareness of Gay Culture, which became a catalyst for the Stonewall riots a few months later, and we've never been the same since! In 1970, it was a highly successful film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist), featured the original NY cast and was seen by millions worldwide. A brand new film documentary chronicling the The Making of the Boys and its impact was a hit at the recent Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

Mart Crowley's 'The Boys In The Band' Comes To Rising Action Theatre
by Beau Higgins - Nov 5, 2010


In 1968, Mart Crowley's viciously funny play 'The Boys in the Band' opened off-Broadway and created a sensation among New York theatre-goers. It stimulated a new awareness of Gay Culture, which became a catalyst for the Stonewall riots a few months later, and we've never been the same since! In 1970, it was a highly successful film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist), featured the original NY cast and was seen by millions worldwide. A brand new film documentary chronicling the The Making of the Boys and its impact was a hit at the recent Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

Mart Crowley's 'The Boys In The Band' Comes To Rising Action Theatre, Opens 11/5
by Beau Higgins - Nov 3, 2010


In 1968, Mart Crowley's viciously funny play 'The Boys in the Band' opened off-Broadway and created a sensation among New York theatre-goers. It stimulated a new awareness of Gay Culture, which became a catalyst for the Stonewall riots a few months later, and we've never been the same since! In 1970, it was a highly successful film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist), featured the original NY cast and was seen by millions worldwide. A brand new film documentary chronicling the The Making of the Boys and its impact was a hit at the recent Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

B. B. King Blues Club Announces Their Upcoming Shows And Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 3, 2010


B.B. King Blues Club & Grill is located at 237 West 42nd Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues) New York, NY 10036

Mart Crowley's 'The Boys In The Band' Comes To Rising Action Theatre
by Beau Higgins - Oct 24, 2010


In 1968, Mart Crowley's viciously funny play 'The Boys in the Band' opened off-Broadway and created a sensation among New York theatre-goers. It stimulated a new awareness of Gay Culture, which became a catalyst for the Stonewall riots a few months later, and we've never been the same since! In 1970, it was a highly successful film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist), featured the original NY cast and was seen by millions worldwide. A brand new film documentary chronicling the The Making of the Boys and its impact was a hit at the recent Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

Mart Crowley's 'The Boys In The Band' Comes To Rising Action Theatre
by Beau Higgins - Oct 15, 2010


In 1968, Mart Crowley's viciously funny play 'The Boys in the Band' opened off-Broadway and created a sensation among New York theatre-goers. It stimulated a new awareness of Gay Culture, which became a catalyst for the Stonewall riots a few months later, and we've never been the same since! In 1970, it was a highly successful film directed by William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist), featured the original NY cast and was seen by millions worldwide. A brand new film documentary chronicling the The Making of the Boys and its impact was a hit at the recent Ft. Lauderdale Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.

TNC Street Theater Presents Gone Fission, or Alternative Power 7/31-9/12
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2010


This summer, Theater for the New City's Street Theater tour will be 'Gone Fission, or Alternative Power,' an Operatta for the Street. 2010 summer production will tour streets, parks and playgrounds July 31 to September 12.

Ghost Light Projects Announces Their Three Upcoming Productions
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 1, 2010


Randie Parliament, Artistic Producer of Ghost Light Projects, announced the company's line up of shows for the upcoming year. All three shows will be produced at Buddies In Bad Times - Tallulah's Cabaret.

Queens Theatre in the Park Announces CHASE 2010 Latino Cultural Festival 7/29-8/8
by BWW News Desk - Aug 8, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) announces the Chase 2010 Latino Cultural Festival, which will take place from July 29 to August 8 at Queens Theatre in the Park.

Pride Films and Plays GREAT GAY SCREENPLAY CONTEST Closes
by BWW News Desk - Aug 1, 2010


Pride Films and Plays, a new not-for-profit, is proud to announce its inaugural activities as an organization. The first two events scheduled are Five Decades of Great Gay Theater, May 9 - June 13, a series of staged reading of great gay plays, Theatre Building Chicago, 1225 West Belmont*, and the Great Gay Screenplay Contest, held in conjunction with Chicago Filmmakers. The contest seeks new screenplays dealing with gay history, characters or themes and relevant to the world. The semi-finalists will be read this fall during Reeling: The Chicago Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival.

Queens Theatre in the Park Presents CHASE 2010 Latino Cultural Festival 7/29-8/8
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) announces the Chase 2010 Latino Cultural Festival, which will take place from July 29 to August 8 at Queens Theatre in the Park.

NYMF Announces 2010 Full Slate Of Musicals, Readings, Special Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 27, 2010


The New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) has announced the full slate of 27 musical productions, a developmental reading series and special events for their seventh annual festival. This year's Festival will begin September 27th and continue through October 17th. A full breakdown of this year's performances follows.

Queens Theatre in the Park Announces CHASE 2010 Latino Cultural Festival 7/29-8/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 20, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) announces the Chase 2010 Latino Cultural Festival, which will take place from July 29 to August 8 at Queens Theatre in the Park.

Other Productions of The Boys in the Band

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1996   Off-Broadway
Off-Broadway
2010   Off-Broadway Transport Group Revival
Off-Broadway
2017   West End West End Transfer Production
West End
2018   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway

The Boys in the Band - 1968 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1968 Drama Desk Awards Best Director Robert Moore
1968 Obie Awards Performance Cliff Gorman

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