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Run Time:
2 hours and 45 minutes, with one intermission
Opened: March 27, 2011
Closing: May 20, 2012

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - 2011 - Broadway History , Info & More

Following the advice of a book entitled "How to Succeed in Business" a young window-cleaner, J. Pierrepont Finch, begins a meteoric rise from the mail-room to Vice President of Advertising at the World-Wide Wicket Company. Finch’s unorthodox and morally-questionable business practices jeopardize not only his career but also his romance with secretary Rosemary Pilkington. With a beloved score by Frank Loesser, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is packed with hit standards such as “I Believe in You,” “Happy to Keep His Dinner Warm,” “The Company Way,” “Been a Long Day,” “Rosemary,” and “Brotherhood of Man.”

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STAGE TUBE: Daniel Radcliffe Talks HOW TO SUCCEED, EQUUS, and More on ANDERSON!
by Nicole Rosky - September 15, 2011


Broadway's Daniel Radcliffe recently visited Anderson Cooper's new daytime talk show, 'Anderson,' where he chatted about everything from being naked on stage to hearing Cooper's narration at the Hirschfeld Theatre every night. Click below to check out the full interview!

TV: Ultimate Fan Julie Purin Shares HOW TO SUCCEED Experience!
by Nicole Rosky - September 12, 2011


HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, chose its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.'

Daniel Radcliffe and HOW TO SUCCEED Join Carols for a Cure Album
by Kelsey Denette - September 9, 2011


Daniel Radcliffe will join the cast of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in recording for the 2011 Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Vol. 13, the annual holiday CD benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BC/EFA). He will be singing 'A Christmas Carol,' by humorist and composer Tom Lehrer.

Photo Coverage: Nick Jonas on Broadway - A Look Back
by Jessica Lewis - September 8, 2011


As BroadwayWorld reported earlier, Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next ‘J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING beginning Tuesday, January 24, 2012 through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Tickets for HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING are currently on sale through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Jonas, who began his career on stage at age 8, returns to Broadway for the first time since the launch of the international sensation The Jonas Brothers.

HOW TO SUCCEED Performance to Benefit Trevor Project, 10/6
by Nicole Rosky - September 8, 2011


The producers of the 50th Anniversary production of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING announced today that they will be teaming up with THE TREVOR PROJECT for a special benefit performance on Thursday, October 6 at 7pm. A portion of every ticket sold for the October 6 performance will go directly to THE TREVOR PROJECT. The evening will also feature a post-show talkback with Daniel Radcliffe and the cast, as well as a post-show auction featuring autographed HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING merchandise, with all proceeds from the auction going to THE TREVOR PROJECT. Tickets for this one-night only event are available by visiting Telecharge.

TV: Nick Jonas Talks HOW TO SUCCEED; Begins Performances January 24 as J. Pierrepont Finch!
by Broadway Beat - September 8, 2011


As BroadwayWorld reported earlier, Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next ‘J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING beginning Tuesday, January 24, 2012 through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Tickets for HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING are currently on sale through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Jonas, who began his career on stage at age 8, returns to Broadway for the first time since the launch of the international sensation The Jonas Brothers. BroadwayBeat was on hand for the press conference earlier today and chatted with Jonas about taking on the leading role! Click below to check it out!

STAGE TUBE: Recap of Nick Jonas' Stage Career!
by Nicole Rosky - September 7, 2011


As BroadwayWorld reported earlier, Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next ‘J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING beginning Tuesday, January 24, 2012 through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Tickets for HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING are currently on sale through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Jonas, who began his career on stage at age 8, returns to Broadway for the first time since the launch of the international sensation The Jonas Brothers.

Photo Coverage: Nick Jonas Makes HOW TO SUCCEED Announcement!
by Walter McBride - September 7, 2011


As BroadwayWorld reported earlier, Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next ‘J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING beginning Tuesday, January 24, 2012 through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Tickets for HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING are currently on sale through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Jonas, who began his career on stage at age 8, returns to Broadway for the first time since the launch of the international sensation The Jonas Brothers.

FREEZE FRAME : Nick Jonas at HOW TO SUCCEED Press Conference - First Shot!
by Walter McBride - September 7, 2011


As BroadwayWorld reported earlier, Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next ‘J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING beginning Tuesday, January 24, 2012 through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Tickets for HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING are currently on sale through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Jonas, who began his career on stage at age 8, returns to Broadway for the first time since the launch of the international sensation The Jonas Brothers.

Nick Jonas to Join HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING as Broadway's J. Pierrepont Finch' Jan. 24
by Jessica Lewis - September 7, 2011


Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next ‘J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING beginning Tuesday, January 24, 2012 through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Tickets for HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING are currently on sale through Sunday, July 1, 2012. Jonas, who began his career on stage at age 8, returns to Broadway for the first time since the launch of the international sensation The Jonas Brothers.

TV: HOW TO SUCCEED Announces Ultimate Fan Contest Winner!
by Nicole Rosky - August 25, 2011


HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, has chosen its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.'

TV: HOW TO SUCCEED Ultimate Fan Contest Entries - Part 7!
by Nicole Rosky - August 19, 2011


HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, is on the hunt for its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.' The contest concludes on Sunday, August 21, so this weekend is your last chance to enter! Click below to check out more of our favorite entries!

Tom Felton Wants to Star in a Broadway Show?
by Nicole Rosky - August 18, 2011


Harry Potter star Tom Felton has finally made it to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre to see his on screen enemy Daniel Radcliffe in HOW TO SUCCEED, and he had a lot to say about the experience. Felton told Fanshare.com: 'I saw Daniel about a week ago and I was completely blown away. He really does excel. It's amazing, as well, how in one second, you see Harry Potter and he's completely gone within a minute; you're just looking at someone else.'

TV: HOW TO SUCCEED Ultimate Fan Contest Entries - Part 6!
by Nicole Rosky - August 17, 2011


HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, is on the hunt for its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.' Click below to check out more of our favorite entries!

TV: HOW TO SUCCEED Ultimate Fan Contest Entries - Part 5!
by Nicole Rosky - August 15, 2011


HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, is on the hunt for its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.' Click below to check out more of our favorite entries!

TV: HOW TO SUCCEED Ultimate Fan Contest Entries - Part 4!
by Nicole Rosky - August 12, 2011


HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, is on the hunt for its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.' Click below to check out more of our favorite entries!

TV: HOW TO SUCCEED Ultimate Fan Contest Entries - Part 3!
by Nicole Rosky - August 11, 2011


HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy starring Daniel Radcliffe and Tony Award winner John Larroquette, is on the hunt for its most passionate and enthusiastic fan with 'The Search For The Ultimate Fan Contest.' Click below to check out more of our favorite entries!

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying have there been?
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying has had 11 productions including Broadway which opened in 1961, Broadway which opened in 1961, US Tour which opened in 1963, West End which opened in 1963, US Tour which opened in 1963, US Tour which opened in 1965, Broadway which opened in 1995, Broadway which opened in 1995, Broadway which opened in 2011, West End which opened in 2017 and West End which opened in 2023.
What Tony Awards has How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying been nominated for?
Best Choreography for Rob Ashford, Best Costume Design of a Musical for Catherine Zuber, Best Direction of a Musical for Rob Ashford, Best Lighting Design of a Musical for Howell Binkley, Best Orchestrations for Doug Besterman, Best Revival of a Musical for Michael Speyer-Bernie Abrams/Jacki Florin-Adam Blanshay/TBS Service, Best Revival of a Musical for Larry Kaye/Paul Chau/Daniel Frishwasser/Michael Jackowitz, Best Revival of a Musical for Hop Theatricals, Best Revival of a Musical for Two Left Feet Productions/PowerArts, Best Revival of a Musical for Jen Namoff/Fakstone Productions, Best Revival of a Musical for Hilary A. Williams, Best Revival of a Musical for Takonkiet Viravan/Scenario Thailand, Best Revival of a Musical for Candy Spelling, Best Revival of a Musical for Michael McCabe/Joseph Smith, Best Revival of a Musical for Neil MeronBest Revival of a Musical for Craig Zadan and Best Revival of a Musical for Broadway Across America.
What awards has How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying been nominated for?
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying has been nominated for several awards. These include Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Rob Ashford, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Rob Ashford, Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards), Outstanding Choreography (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Rob Ashford, Outstanding Director of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Rob Ashford, Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards), Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Rose Hemingway, and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for John Larroquette.
What awards has How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying won?
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying has won several awards. These include Outstanding Choreography and Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards, both awarded to Rob Ashford. The show also won Outstanding Revival of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards. In addition, it received Outstanding Choreography and Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, both again for Rob Ashford. The show's revival was also recognized as Outstanding Revival of a Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards. Finally, the Theatre World Awards honored Rose Hemingway and John Larroquette for their performances in the show.

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