Company 1978 - Articles Page 10

Ages: 14+
Opened: May 4, 1978
Closing: May 28, 1978

Company - 1978 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

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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.

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Now Hiring: Costume Specialist, Dancers, & More - BWW Classifieds
by - Apr 20, 2023


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 4/20/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

BOWDONBURY FESTIVAL Announces Additional Acts for 2023 Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2023


The countdown is on to this year's unmissable Bowdonbury Festival which is now just a month away.

Paul Morantz's Collection Is About To Hit The Auction Block
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2023


Van Eaton Galleries, the world record-breaking auction house and exhibition gallery has announced “The Paul Morantz Collection” auction to take place at its new location in Studio City on  April 29th and 30th  beginning at 10 A.M. PST.

Review: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Westport Country Playhouse
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - Apr 16, 2023


All fun. All the time.

Moxie Arts NY Joins WP Theater As Newest Resident Of The WP Space Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2023


This June, WP Theater will welcome Moxie Arts NY as its second Space Program Residency as Moxie brings three world-premiere plays by emerging artists to the WP stage.

Tom Nelis, Andrew Polec, and More Will Lead the Off-Broadway Premiere Of THE BEAUTIFUL LADY
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2023


Broadway actors Tom Nelis (INDECENT), Henry Stram (TITANIC), Ashley Perez Flanagan (FREESTYLE LOVE SUPREME), Andrew Polec (BAT OUT OF HELL), Kate Fuglei (SPRING AWAKENING), George Abud (THE VISIT) and Drama Desk winner Starr Busby (OCTET) are among the 12-member cast of the new musical THE BEAUTIFUL LADY.

Enter A Galaxy Far, Far Away With Otherworld Theatre's Star Wars Day Weekend Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 13, 2023


In honor of Star Wars Day, Otherworld Theatre Company has jumped into hyperdrive in announcing a weekend-long celebration of one of the most iconic fandoms in history. Beginning May the Fourth, Jedi, Sith, and droids alike will awaken the Force with an extravaganza featuring special performances of Otherworld shows, podcasts, and a cosplay meet-up filled with more lightsabers, speeders, and Wookies than you can count.

DANCE NOW Boston Returns To The Dance Complex in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2023


 DANCE NOW Boston arrives at The Dance Complex in Cambridge, MA for its 9th season  with two weekends of performances, May 13-14 and May 20-21. 

Now Hiring: Sound Engineer, Costume Personnel & More - BWW Classifieds
by - Apr 13, 2023


This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 4/13/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Step Afrika!, and More Set For Performing Arts Houston 2023/24 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2023


 Performing Arts Houston has announced its 23/24 Season of national and international touring artists and new works from artists in the Houston community. The arrival of the new season will coincide with major advances in the multi-year renovation of Jones Hall, including the installation of new auditorium seating, expanded restrooms, and more.

THE SALVAGERS World Premiere & More Set for Yale Repertory Theatre 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2023


Yale Repertory Theatre has announced its 2023–24 season of four plays.

Ariana DeBose Will Be Back to Host the 76th Annual Tony Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 12, 2023


Academy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Ariana DeBose will return to host The 76th Annual Tony Awards, from the historic United Palace in New York City’s Washington Heights on Sunday, June 11. We have all the details here!

Photos: Get a First Look at New Images of BOB FOSSE'S DANCIN'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 11, 2023


Check out new photos of the cast of Bob Fosse’s DANCIN’ on Broadway!

Westport Museum Exhibit At Westport Country Playhouse Explores Music Of Harlem Renaissance
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2023


Westport Museum for History & Culture and Westport Country Playhouse are collaborating on a micro-exhibit entitled “Music of the American Experience: Black Excellence and the Sounds of the Jazz Age,” installed in the Playhouse lobby, from April 11 through 29.

A History of Broadway's Lost Theatres
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This month, the reader question was: Which Broadway theaters have been demolished/repurposed and when/why?

The Musical CELEBRATION Will Be Staged For Three Performances At Lakewood Theatre Company April 14-15
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 29, 2023


Lakewood Theatre Company presents the musical Celebration as part of its Lost Treasures Collection Series for three performances, April 14 & 15, 2023.

Shakespeare & Company Seeking Young Actors For August Wilson's FENCES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2023


Shakespeare & Company is seeking two young actors to alternate in the role of Raynell: a bright, hopeful, seven-year-old Black girl who appears in the final scene of August Wilson's Fences.

Santino Fontana & Judy Kuhn to Star in I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE at Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2023


Classic Stage Company has announced complete programming for their 2023-2024 Season. See what shows are in the lineup, who is starring, how to purchase tickets, and more!

Performance Santa Fe to Present Ragamala Dance Company's SACRED EARTH in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2023


Ragamala Dance Company's 30th season will continue with Sacred Earth, presented April 2, 2023, at 4pm at Performance Santa Fe's Lensic Performing Arts Center.

McCarter Theatre Center Presents Ragamala Dance Company: FIRES OF VARANASI: DANCE OF THE ETERNAL PILGRIM 
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 27, 2023


Ragamala Dance Company's 30th season continues with Fires of Varanasi, presented March 15, 2023, at 7:30pm at McCarter Theatre Center.

Performing Arts Houston to Present Ragamala Dance Company's FIRES OF VARANASI: DANCE OF THE ETERNAL PILGRIM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2023


Ragamala Dance Company's 30th season continues with Fires of Varanasi, presented March 10, 2023, at 7:30pm at Performing Arts Houston.

Ensemble Theatre Company to Host Talk Back With SLO4HOME After Performance of SELLING KABUL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2023


Ensemble Theatre Company will present a very special “Talk Back” discussion with the Central Coast Afghanistan Refugee Organization “SLO4HOME” following the Sunday, February 19 at 2:00pm performance of its critically acclaimed production of Selling Kabul.

John Fugelsang to Appear With Kevin Bartini At Shakespeare & Company in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2023


Shakespeare & Company and the Berkshire Mountain Comedy Arts Festival will present the third installment of Kevin Bartini & Friends on Saturday, March 18, an evening of comedy featuring Bartini as Master of Ceremonies and comedian, actor, and broadcaster John Fugelsang as the headliner.

Shakespeare & Company to Launch Free Lecture Series BEHIND THE CURTAIN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 27, 2023


Shakespeare & Company is launching a new, free lecture series: Behind the Curtain, launching Saturday, Feb. 18, and hosted by Shakespearean scholar Ann Berman.

Special Valentine's Presentation of ROMEO AND JULIET to be Staged at Shakespeare & Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2023


Shakespeare & Company will stage a special, Valentine's presentation of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m., featuring the cast of the Northeast Regional Tour of Shakespeare and directed by Kevin G. Coleman.

Other Productions of Company

1970   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1971   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
1972   West End London Production
West End
1978   Off-Broadway Equity Library Theatre Revival
Off-Broadway
1980   Off-Off-Broadway Off-Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Off-Broadway
1987   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
1993   Broadway Reunion Concert
Broadway
1995   Broadway Roundabout Revival
Broadway
1995   West End Donmar Warehouse Revival
West End
2002   Washington, DC (Regional) Sondheim Festival Production
Washington, DC (Regional)
2004   Los Angeles Reprise! Concert
Los Angeles
2006   Cincinnati Playhouse Revival
2006   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2007   New York New York Concert
New York
2017   Regional (US) Barrington Stage Company Revival
Regional (US)
2018   West End West End Revival Production
West End
2021   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2023   US Tour US Tour
US Tour

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