Company 1972 - Articles Page 25

Ages: 14+
Opened: January 18, 1972
Closing: November 04, 1972

Company - 1972 - West End History , Info & More

Her Majesty's Theatre
(Piccadilly Circus) Haymarket London

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 - 1972 - West End Cast

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TDF to be Honored at Acting Company Gala 11/10; Monk, Harris, Matthews and More to Appear
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2008


Gerald Schoenfeld, Chairman of The Shubert Organization, will present Theater Development Fund (TDF) with The Acting Company's John Houseman Award on Monday, November 10 at Cipriani Wall Street, 55 Wall Street at William.

TDF to be Honored at Acting Company Gala 11/10; Monk, Harris, Matthews and More to Appear
by Faetra Petillo - Nov 3, 2008


Gerald Schoenfeld, Chairman of The Shubert Organization, will present Theater Development Fund (TDF) with The Acting Company's John Houseman Award on Monday, November 10 at Cipriani Wall Street, 55 Wall Street at William.

Aurora Theatre Company Presents 'The Best Man' 8/22
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2008


Just in time for the fall election, Berkeley's acclaimed Aurora Theatre Company opens its 17th season with Gore Vidal's fascinating political nail-biter THE BEST MAN.

Aurora Theatre Company Presents 'The Best Man' 8/22
by Victoria Myers - Aug 8, 2008


Just in time for the fall election, Berkeley's acclaimed Aurora Theatre Company opens its 17th season with Gore Vidal's fascinating political nail-biter THE BEST MAN.

Page, Esper and Siberry Among Actors Joining Langella In 'A Man for All Seasons'
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 5, 2008


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce the full company joining 3-Time Tony Award Winner Frank Langella as 'Sir Thomas More' in a new Broadway production of Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons, directed by Tony Award Winner Doug Hughes.

Sprecher and Forlenza Announce New Production Company
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2008


Producers Ben Sprecher and Louise Forlenza announced today the formation of GLOBAL BROADWAY PRODUCTIONS INC., a new production entity created to develop and produce new musicals for Broadway, the road, and international stages.

Tune-In: 'Company' on PBS Great Performances Feb.20
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2008


On February 20 at 9PM (ET/PT), PBS 'Great Performances' presents the premiere broadcast of Company, the highly-anticipated and professionally-recorded production of last season's Tony Award-winning Broadway revival. For all the details visit PBS.com

PBS Great Performances to Air 'Company' on Feb.20, 2008
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2007


The PBS series 'Great Performances' has announced February 20, 2008 as the air-date for the highly-anticipated professionally recorded production of last season's Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Company.

Peters at Acting Company Awards for Schoenfeld & Lansbury
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2007


Gerald Schoenfeld, Board Chairman of The Shubert Organization and The Shubert Foundation, will receive the Joan Warburg Humanitarian Award from The Acting Company on Monday, November 12. Legendary producer Edgar Lansbury, will be presented the John Houseman Award honoring his commitment to the development of classical actors and a national audience for the theater.

Photo Coverage: York Theatre Company's I and Albert
by Linda Lenzi - Jul 1, 2007


The York Theatre Company's I and Albert, with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Lee Adams and book by Jay Presson Allen, plays June 29, 39 and July 1 at the Theatre at Saint Peters

PBS' Great Performances to Air 'Company' Revival
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2007


The PBS series Great Performances is joining forces with Ellen M. Krass Productions to film the Stephen Sondheim / George Furth musical Company, directed by 2006 Tony Award winner John Doyle and starring Raúl Esparza during the matinee and evening performances on Saturday, June 30.

McDonald, Ivey, Etc. to Attend Acting Company Masquerade
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2006


Zoe Caldwell, Roseanne Cash, Megan Dodds, John Doyle, Tom Fontana, Dana Ivey, Thomas Kean, Audra McDonald, Phyllis Newman, Alan Rickman, Laila Robins, David Schramm, Marian Seldes and Francesca Zambello will ateend the Acting Company's October 23rd Masquerade, in which Angela Lansbury will present an award to Patti LuPone

New Aussie Musical Theatre Company Announces '07 Season
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2006


A new Australian theatre group--primed to be the country's only national musical theatre company--has announced its inaugural 2007 season

Photo Coverage: The Acting Company's Macbeth and Musketeers
by Ben Strothmann - May 10, 2006


The Acting Company's Macbeth and The Three Musketeers, playing in repertory through May 20th, began performances on May 9th, and BroadwayWorld was there for the celebration!

Acting Company Presents Macbeth & Musketeers, May 9-20
by BWW News Desk - May 5, 2006


The Acting Company will perform Macbeth and The Three Musketeers in repertory between May 9th and May 20th

The Acting Company to Present The Three Musketeers and Macbeth in May
by BWW News Desk - Mar 29, 2006


The Acting Company will present both Dumas' The Three Musketeers and Shakespeare's Macbeth in New York this May

The Acting Company Teaches Kids to "Love, Shakespeare" May 14
by BWW News Desk - Apr 26, 2005


Following a national tour, during which kids and adults alike proclaimed, 'Shakespeare Rocks!,' Love, Shakespeare will be presented by The Acting Company on Saturday, May 14 at 2pm at The Acorn on Theatre Row, 410 West 42nd Street.

F. Murray Abraham in MAN & BOY for The Acting Company -- One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - Apr 8, 2005


Noted British actress/director/writer Maria Aitkin directs Oscar winner F. Murray Abraham (Amadeus) in Terence Rattigan's Man & Boy, which takes place on the eve of a giant merger. Gregor Antonesco, the world's greatest financier, manipulates his estranged son, an obscure jazz composer, into unwittingly playing a part in the old man's latest ethically-questionable business venture.

Outward Bound Revived For Keen Company's 2004-05 Season
by BWW News Desk - Apr 7, 2005


Filling the final slot of their 2004/05 season, Keen Company will revive Sutton Vane's 1924 Broadway hit OUTWARD BOUND.

Company FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Company have there been?
Company has had 22 productions including Broadway which opened in 1970, Broadway which opened in 1970, US Tour which opened in 1971, West End which opened in 1972, Off-Broadway which opened in 1978, Off-Off-Broadway which opened in 1980, Off-Broadway which opened in 1987, Broadway which opened in 1993, Broadway which opened in 1993, Broadway which opened in 1995, Broadway which opened in 1995, West End which opened in 1995, Washington, DC (Regional) which opened in 2002, Los Angeles which opened in 2004, which opened in 2006, Broadway which opened in 2006, Broadway which opened in 2006, New York which opened in 2007, Regional (US) which opened in 2017, West End which opened in 2018, Broadway which opened in 2021 and US Tour which opened in 2023.

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