Company 1970 - Articles Page 26

Ages: 14+
Opened: April 26, 1970
Closing: January 01, 1972

Company - 1970 - Broadway History , Info & More

Alvin Theatre
250 W. 52nd St. New York, NY

Set firmly in, and often about, New York, Company follows five married, once married, or soon to be married couples and their mutual friend, Robert, a 35-year old bachelor who has been unable to connect in a long-term relationship. Bobby observes the less than ideal aspects of commitment. But, eventually, learns that while relationships aren't perfect, they are a necessary part of "Being Alive." Includes the songs "Getting Married Today," "The Ladies Who Lunch," and "Being Alive."



Opening on Broadway in 1970 and running 705 performances, garnering 14 Tony Award Nominations, and winning 6 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book, Best Score, Best Lyrics. Revived on Broadway in 1995 running for 60 performances garnering 2 Tony Nominations. Revived again in 2006 running 246 performances garnering 3 Tony Nominations and winning for Best Revival of a Musical.

Company - 1970 - Broadway Cast

Get Company Email Alerts

Be the first to get ticket offers, news, photos & more.

Company - 1970 - Broadway Articles Page 26

Aurora Theatre Company Honors Tennessee Williams With THE ECCENTRICITIES OF A NIGHTINGALE 4/1-5/8
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 15, 2011


In honor of Tennessee Williams' 100th birthday, Aurora Theatre Company continues its 19th season with the playwright's haunting drama THE ECCENTRICITIES OF A NIGHTINGALE. Aurora Theatre Company Artistic Director Tom Ross helms this evocative play featuring Beth Wilmurt, Charles Dean, Marcia Pizzo, and Thomas Gorrebeeck, along with Amy Crumpacker, Ryan Tasker, Leanne Borghesi, and Beth Deitchman.

Patti LuPone, Stephen Colbert, Anika Noni Rose & Martha Plimpton Join Neil Patrick Harris in COMPANY
by Robert Diamond - Feb 8, 2011


Joining Neil Patrick Harris in Company for the New York Philharmonic April 7-9 will be Patti LuPone as Joanne, Anika Noni Rose as Marta, Martha Plimpton as Sarah, Jim Walton as Larry and comedian Stephen Colbert as Harry.

RIALTO CHATTER: Patti LuPone to Join Neil Patrick Harris in NY Philharmonic's COMPANY in April?
by Rialto Chatter - Jan 13, 2011


The New York Philharmonic will present Stephen Sondheim's groundbreaking Company, with an all-star cast led by Neil Patrick Harris, star of the hit television series, How I Met Your Mother, on April 7-9, 2011. The award-winning musical will be produced and directed by Lonny Price, who directed and co-produced last season's SONDHEIM: The Birthday Concert!, and will be conducted by Sondheim specialist Paul Gemignani, with the original orchestrations for a 35-piece orchestra by Jonathan Tunick. More details will be announced at a later date.

Bishop, Curry et al. Join Young & McCarthy in Southwark's COMPANY This Season
by Jessica Lewis - Jan 10, 2011


A cast of seasoned West End musical theatre performers will join Rupert Young and Siobhán McCarthy in the first major revival of Stephen Sondheim's classic on the London stage in more than 15 years. Company, directed by Joe Fredericks, will feature Michelle Bishop, Katie Brayben, Greg Castiglioni, Mark Curry, Cassidy Janson, Laura Main, Leigh Mcdonald, Julia Nagle, Poppy Roe, Steven Serlin, Adam Venus and Matthew White.

Negro Ensemble Company Presents Two Plays by Sophia Romma, Closes 12/19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 19, 2010


Negro Ensemble Company (www.necinc.org), America's legendary black theater company, will present 'With Aaron's Arms Around Me and The Mire,' an evening of two one-acts by Sophia Romma, a Russian-American playwright, both on the theme of intolerance.

Burning Coal Theatre Company Presents Ward-Ingram Gospel Choir at Lecture Series, 12/11
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2010


Burning Coal Theatre Company of Raleigh, NC continues its 2010/2011 'Lobby Lectures' series with the Ward-Ingram Gospel Choir of the First Baptist Church of Wilmington Street. The event will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Burning Coal Theatre at the Murphey School, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh, NC.

Neil Patrick Harris Joins New York Philharmonic for COMPANY Concert, 4/7-4/9
by Jessica Lewis - Dec 10, 2010


The New York Philharmonic will present Stephen Sondheim's groundbreaking Company, with an all-star cast led by Neil Patrick Harris, star of the hit television series, How I Met Your Mother, on April 7-9, 2011. The award-winning musical will be produced and directed by Lonny Price, who directed and co-produced last season's SONDHEIM: The Birthday Concert!, and will be conducted by Sondheim specialist Paul Gemignani, with the original orchestrations for a 35-piece orchestra by Jonathan Tunick. More details will be announced at a later date.

Trisha Brown Dance Company Announces 2011 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 8, 2010


Continuing its 40th anniversary celebration, Trisha Brown Dance Company (TBDC) is pleased to announce its New York winter/spring season 2011.

Negro Ensemble Company Presents Two Plays by Sophia Romma 12/3-19
by BWW News Desk - Dec 3, 2010


Negro Ensemble Company (www.necinc.org), America's legendary black theater company, will present 'With Aaron's Arms Around Me and The Mire,' an evening of two one-acts by Sophia Romma, a Russian-American playwright, both on the theme of intolerance.

Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company Presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold
by BWW News Desk - Nov 28, 2010


The Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company proudly presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold, a provocative and captivating evening of flamenco dance and music that reflects tradition and change in some of Spain's unique customs.

Burning Coal Theatre Company Presents Ward-Ingram Gospel Choir at Lecture Series, 12/11
by Lauren Wolman - Nov 27, 2010


Burning Coal Theatre Company of Raleigh, NC continues its 2010/2011 'Lobby Lectures' series with the Ward-Ingram Gospel Choir of the First Baptist Church of Wilmington Street. The event will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Burning Coal Theatre at the Murphey School, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh, NC.

RIALTO CHATTER: Sondheim's COMPANY Headed to Big Screen?
by Miguel Angel Parra - Nov 26, 2010


Film and theater director Neil LaBute, is considering bringing Stephen Sondheim's musical 'Company' to the big screen.

Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company Presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2010


The Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company proudly presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold, a provocative and captivating evening of flamenco dance and music that reflects tradition and change in some of Spain's unique customs.

Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company Presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold
by BWW News Desk - Nov 25, 2010


The Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company proudly presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold, a provocative and captivating evening of flamenco dance and music that reflects tradition and change in some of Spain's unique customs.

Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company Presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 17, 2010


The Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company proudly presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold, a provocative and captivating evening of flamenco dance and music that reflects tradition and change in some of Spain's unique customs.

Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company Presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 8, 2010


The Esmeralda Enrique Spanish Dance Company proudly presents Espejo de Oro / Mirror of Gold, a provocative and captivating evening of flamenco dance and music that reflects tradition and change in some of Spain's unique customs.

Negro Ensemble Company Presents Two Plays by Sophia Romma 12/3-19
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 4, 2010


Negro Ensemble Company (www.necinc.org), America's legendary black theater company, will present 'With Aaron's Arms Around Me and The Mire,' an evening of two one-acts by Sophia Romma, a Russian-American playwright, both on the theme of intolerance.

Vermont Theatre Company Presents MURDER AT THE DISCO, 9/17-18
by BWW News Desk - Sep 16, 2010


The Vermont Theatre Company announces another of their popular mystery dinner theater productions, this year a flashback to the 1970's, 'Murder at the Disco', to be presented at the Dummerston Grange in Dummerston, VT on September 17 and 18.

Huntington Theatre Company Opens 2010-2011 Season with BUS STOP, 9/17
by BWW News Desk - Sep 17, 2010


The Huntington Theatre Company opens its 2010-2011 Season with Bus Stop, William Inge's American classic. Former Huntington artistic director Nicholas Martin returns to direct on The Huntington's main stage - the Boston University Theatre, 264 Huntington Avenue, Boston.

Vermont Theatre Company Presents MURDER AT THE DISCO, 9/17-18
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 6, 2010


The Vermont Theatre Company announces another of their popular mystery dinner theater productions, this year a flashback to the 1970's, 'Murder at the Disco', to be presented at the Dummerston Grange in Dummerston, VT on September 17 and 18.

Jacob's Pillow Presents Australian Contemporary Company Lucy Guerin Inc., 8/18-22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2010


Australian choreographer Lucy Guerin explores a life-altering event through contemporary dance in Structure and Sadness, an evening-length work being performed at Jacob's Pillow, America's premier dance festival, August 18-22. Guerin has created a unique movement vocabulary inspired by basic engineering principles which she uses to reference the 1970 collapse of Melbourne's West Gate Bridge. Lighting and set designers Ben Cobham and Andrew Livingston have collaborated with visual artist Michaela French to create an onstage environment that is both arresting and interactive. The dancers of Lucy Guerin Inc move through the intricately constructed architecture of their surroundings to an original electronic score by Gerald Mair.

Jacob's Pillow Presents Australian Contemporary Company Lucy Guerin Inc., 8/21-22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2010


Australian choreographer Lucy Guerin explores a life-altering event through contemporary dance in Structure and Sadness, an evening-length work being performed at Jacob's Pillow, America's premier dance festival, August 18-22. Guerin has created a unique movement vocabulary inspired by basic engineering principles which she uses to reference the 1970 collapse of Melbourne's West Gate Bridge. Lighting and set designers Ben Cobham and Andrew Livingston have collaborated with visual artist Michaela French to create an onstage environment that is both arresting and interactive. The dancers of Lucy Guerin Inc move through the intricately constructed architecture of their surroundings to an original electronic score by Gerald Mair.

Photo Flash: Afterthought Theatre Company Presents 'FOR COLORED GIRLS...'
by Greg Rice - Aug 19, 2010


Afterthought Theatre Company presents Ntozake Shange's 'For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf' directed by Reynelda Snell and Choreographed by Lea Chapman.

Jacob's Pillow Presents Australian Contemporary Company Lucy Guerin Inc., 8/18-22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 18, 2010


Australian choreographer Lucy Guerin explores a life-altering event through contemporary dance in Structure and Sadness, an evening-length work being performed at Jacob's Pillow, America's premier dance festival, August 18-22. Guerin has created a unique movement vocabulary inspired by basic engineering principles which she uses to reference the 1970 collapse of Melbourne's West Gate Bridge. Lighting and set designers Ben Cobham and Andrew Livingston have collaborated with visual artist Michaela French to create an onstage environment that is both arresting and interactive. The dancers of Lucy Guerin Inc move through the intricately constructed architecture of their surroundings to an original electronic score by Gerald Mair.

Videos