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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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Queens Theatre in the Park Presents Lar Lubovitch Dance Company 10/16, 10/17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents Lar Lubovitch Dance Company on Saturday, October 16 at 2pm and 8pm and Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 3pm at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY.

Queens Theatre in the Park Presents Lar Lubovitch Dance Company 10/16, 10/17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents Lar Lubovitch Dance Company on Saturday, October 16 at 2pm and 8pm and Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 3pm at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY.

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company Returns to the Harris 9/23
by BWW News Desk - Sep 23, 2010


The Harris Theater for Music and Dance opens its seventh season with the return of 'one of the best choreographers in the world' (The New York Times), headlining the acclaimed See the Dance series.

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company Returns to the Harris 9/22-23
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2010


The Harris Theater for Music and Dance opens its seventh season with the return of 'one of the best choreographers in the world' (The New York Times), headlining the acclaimed See the Dance series.

Queens Theatre in the Park Presents Lar Lubovitch Dance Company 10/16, 10/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 16, 2010


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents Lar Lubovitch Dance Company on Saturday, October 16 at 2pm and 8pm and Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 3pm at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY.

Lar Lubovitch Dance Company Returns to the Harris 9/22-23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 16, 2010


The Harris Theater for Music and Dance opens its seventh season with the return of 'one of the best choreographers in the world' (The New York Times), headlining the acclaimed See the Dance series.

Testa, Opel & Golden Lead CHEER WARS Readings for Director's Company, 7/29
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2010


As the former captain and current coach of the New London Lady Leopard Varsity Cheer Squad, Doretha Bolingbroke will do anything to keep the cheer bloodline intact. Her daughter Halle is poised to become captain, but when Doretha's old rival Nuella Percy returns from exile with her own cheerleading-machine daughter Charmain, the women must wage an epic battle for control of the squad and cheerdom itself. Inspired by Henry IV, Part 1 and the true story of Wanda Holloway.

ODYSSEY, IDEAL HUSBAND Highlight Taproot Theatre Company's 35th Anniversary Season
by Nicolas Coburn - Jul 19, 2010


'35 is a very attractive age,' according to Oscar Wilde, and Taproot Theatre Company agrees. Taproot Theatre Company celebrates its 35th Anniversary Season in 2011 with a year-long party featuring Wilde and his dandies, a myriad of mythological characters, and countless Taproot Theatre patrons and friends. Taproot Theatre Company's 2011 Season runs from January through October. The resubscription period is currently underway, with subscriptions opening to the general public on September 28.

Strawdog Theatre Company Remounts RED NOSES This Summer 7/14-18
by BWW News Desk - Jul 18, 2010


Strawdog Theatre Company is proud to announce a four-week remount of Peter Barnes' 'Red Noses', directed by Strawdog Artistic Associate Matt Hawkins, at the Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway Street.

Strawdog Theatre Company Remounts RED NOSES This Summer 7/14-18
by BWW News Desk - Jul 14, 2010


Strawdog Theatre Company is proud to announce a four-week remount of Peter Barnes' 'Red Noses', directed by Strawdog Artistic Associate Matt Hawkins, at the Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway Street.

Testa, Opel & Golden Lead CHEER WARS Readings for Director's Company, 7/22 & 7/29
by Jessica Lewis - Jul 13, 2010


As the former captain and current coach of the New London Lady Leopard Varsity Cheer Squad, Doretha Bolingbroke will do anything to keep the cheer bloodline intact. Her daughter Halle is poised to become captain, but when Doretha's old rival Nuella Percy returns from exile with her own cheerleading-machine daughter Charmain, the women must wage an epic battle for control of the squad and cheerdom itself. Inspired by Henry IV, Part 1 and the true story of Wanda Holloway.

Strawdog Theatre Company Remounts RED NOSES This Summer 7/14-18
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 16, 2010


Strawdog Theatre Company is proud to announce a four-week remount of Peter Barnes' 'Red Noses', directed by Strawdog Artistic Associate Matt Hawkins, at the Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway Street.

Penumbra Theatre Company Presents 'TWO OLD BLACK GUYS' 4/29-5/23
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2010


Penumbra Theatre Company, the nation's preeminent African American theatre, proudly announces the opening of Two Old Black Guys Just Sitting Around Talking, by Gus Edwards, directed by Lou Bellamy on Thursday, April 29, 2010. The production will run April 29 - May 23, 2010.

Penumbra Theatre Company Presents 'TWO OLD BLACK GUYS' 4/29-5/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 27, 2010


Penumbra Theatre Company, the nation's preeminent African American theatre, proudly announces the opening of Two Old Black Guys Just Sitting Around Talking, by Gus Edwards, directed by Lou Bellamy on Thursday, April 29, 2010. The production will run April 29 - May 23, 2010.

Penumbra Theatre Company Presents 'TWO OLD BLACK GUYS...' 4/29-5/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 20, 2010


Penumbra Theatre Company, the nation's preeminent African American theatre, proudly announces the opening of Two Old Black Guys Just Sitting Around Talking, by Gus Edwards, directed by Lou Bellamy on Thursday, April 29, 2010. The production will run April 29 - May 23, 2010.

Arizona Theatre Company Closes the Curtain on GLASS MENAGERIE, 4/11
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2010


Arizona Theatre Company will be ending its run of The Glass Menagerie in Pheonix on April 11.

Arizona Theatre Company Closes the Curtain on GLASS MENAGERIE, 4/11
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 9, 2010


Arizona Theatre Company will be ending its run of The Glass Menagerie in Pheonix on April 11. The Tennessee Williams play has four remaining performances- April 8 at 8PM, April 10 at 2PM and 8M, and April 11 at 1PM. For tickets, visit www.aztheatreco.org.

Penumbra Theatre Company Presents 'TWO OLD BLACK GUYS' 4/29-5/23
by Charlie Piane - Apr 8, 2010


Penumbra Theatre Company, the nation's preeminent African American theatre, proudly announces the opening of Two Old Black Guys Just Sitting Around Talking, by Gus Edwards, directed by Lou Bellamy on Thursday, April 29, 2010. The production will run April 29 - May 23, 2010.

Shakespeare & Company Announces 2010-2011 Season
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 9, 2010


Tony Simotes, Shakespeare & Company's Artistic Director, today announces the full lineup for the summer portion of S&Co.'s 33rd season, his first as Artistic Director. Joining the previously announced Mainstage titles is a special addition to the Founders' Theatre lineup, plus the exciting programming at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theater and key casting info for the summer season. In addition to previous casting announcements, award-winning long-time Company actor Jonathan Epstein returns to S&Co. after a six-year absence to join the cast of The Winter's Tale in the role of Leontes. Simotes also welcomes back Director Daniela Varon after a five-year absence, who will direct Sea Marks in the Bernstein this season.

Sydney Theatre Company Closes TOT MOM
by BWW News Desk - Feb 7, 2010


Sydney Theatre Company's TOT MOM will close on February 7, 2010.

Sydney Theatre Company Extends TOT MOM Through 2/7/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 18, 2009


Sydney Theatre Company presents TOT MOM, Created by Steven Soderbergh Friday 18 December 2009 to Sunday 7 February 2010 - SEASON EXTENDED. Opens 23 December 2009 at 8pm

Queens Theatre in the Park Presents PAUL TAYLOR DANCE COMPANY 12/19, 12/20
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 18, 2009


Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) presents PAUL TAYLOR DANCE COMPANY on Saturday, December 19 at 2pm and 8pm and Sunday, December 20 at 3pm in the Claire Shulman Playhouse Main Stage Theatre at Queens Theatre in the Park, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Flushing, NY.

Tamas Ascher Set to Helm Blanchett - Led Uncle Vanya for Syndey Theatre Company in 2010
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 5, 2009


One of the world's foremost interpreters of Chekhov, Tamás Ascher, the Hungarian director of Ivanov which was a major hit at this year's Sydney Festival and around the world, will direct Uncle Vanya, a highlight of Sydney Theatre Company's 2010 Main Stage Season. The production at Sydney Theatre in November 2010, featuring Co Artistic Director Cate Blanchett alongside John Bell, Richard Roxburgh and Hugo Weaving in a new adaptation by Co-Artistic Director Andrew Upton, is already proving to be the most popular choice for 2010 Season Ticket holders.

Alix Korey Stars In Abingdon Theatre Company's 'INVENTING AVI' 10/2 Through 11/1, Opens 10/14
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2009


Actress, comedienne, and cabaret star Alix Korey, whose Broadway credits include ALL SHOOK UP and CHICAGO, is set to join the cast of Abingdon Theatre Company's 2009-10 season opener -- the world premiere of INVENTING AVI (and other theatrical maneuvers), a new Off-Broadway comedy by Robert Cary and Benjamin Feldman, set to begin previews on October 2, prior to an official press opening October 14, at Abingdon Theatre Complex's June Havoc Theatre (312 West 36th Street) in Manhattan.

Alix Korey Stars In Abingdon Theatre Company's 'INVENTING AVI' 11/1
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2009


Actress, comedienne, and cabaret star Alix Korey, whose Broadway credits include ALL SHOOK UP and CHICAGO, is set to join the cast of Abingdon Theatre Company's 2009-10 season opener -- the world premiere of INVENTING AVI (and other theatrical maneuvers), a new Off-Broadway comedy by Robert Cary and Benjamin Feldman, set to begin previews on October 2, prior to an official press opening October 14, at Abingdon Theatre Complex's June Havoc Theatre (312 West 36th Street) in Manhattan.

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