Aspects of Love 1990 - Articles Page 1.8

Opened: April 8, 1990
Closing: March 02, 1991

Aspects of Love - 1990 - Broadway History , Info & More

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

Based on the novel by David Garnett

You'll fall in love with Aspects of Love. This romantic musical is filled with passion, love and loss across three generations of a family and their companions, and is set against the background of 1940's France and Italy. Alex Dillingham, a young student traveling through France, falls in love with the alluring actress Rose Vibert. As the pair embark on a passionate affair, the unexpected arrival of Alex's uncle changes their lives forever. This is a love story spanning twenty years binding six people and three generations as they come to appreciate that "love changes everything." Andrew Lloyd Webber's (The Phantom of the Opera, Cats, Evita) soaring melodies will touch your heart and make this a thrilling opening to our 203rd season!

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Other Productions of Aspects of Love

1989   West End Original London Production
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1990   Broadway Broadway Production
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1991   Toronto Toronto Production
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1993   West End Return Engagement [West End]
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Aspects of Love - 1990 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1990 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Andrew Bridge
1990 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Andrew Lloyd Webber
1990 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Musical Aspects of Love
1990 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Orchestration David Cullen
1990 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Broadway Musical 0
1990 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Andrew Lloyd Webber
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical The Really Useful Theater Co., Inc.
1990 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Andrew Lloyd Webber
1990 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Don Black
1990 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Charles Hart
1990 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Kevin Colson
1990 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Kathleen Rowe McAllen
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical Danielle Du Clos

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