Can-Can 1953 - Articles Page 22

Opened: May 7, 1953

Can-Can - 1953 - Broadway History , Info & More

Forrest Theatre
1114 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA

The musical comedy takes place in turn-of-the-century Paris, where La Mome Pistache, proud owner of the Bal du Paradis, famous for its sexy can-can girls, spars with Aristide Forestier, a self-righteous judge determined to close all Parisian dance halls.

Can-Can - 1953 - Broadway Cast

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Peter Palmer: If I Had My Druthers...
by Craig Brockman - Jun 24, 2005


One of Broadway's legends talks about growing up, the role that changed his life forever and more!

Photo Preview: On the Town UK Production Shots
by West End News Desk - Mar 4, 2005


Performances begin on March 5 with a international cast of 57 at the London Coliseum.

On the Town cast announced for London ENO revival
by BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2005


English National Opera's (ENO) new production of Leonard Bernstein's ON THE TOWN begins March 5, 2005 at the London Coliseum (Press Night March 10, 2005). There will be 17 performances playing in repertory until May 24, 2005.

Can-Can FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Can-Can have there been?
Can-Can has had 13 productions including Broadway which opened in 1953, Broadway which opened in 1953, West End which opened in 1954, US Tour which opened in 1955, Off-Broadway which opened in 1959, Off-Broadway which opened in 1962, Broadway which opened in 1981, Broadway which opened in 1981, which opened in 1988, West End which opened in 1988, Off-Broadway which opened in 2004, London which opened in 2007 and Los Angeles which opened in 2007.
What awards has Can-Can been nominated for?
Can-Can has been nominated for the Theatre World Awards for Performance, specifically for Gwen Verdon.
What awards has Can-Can won?
Can-Can has won the Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Gwen Verdon.

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