The Happy Time 1968 - Articles Page 17

Opened: January 18, 1968

The Happy Time - 1968 - Broadway History , Info & More

Broadway Theatre (Broadway)
1681 Broadway New York, NY

Based on the play by Samuel Taylor


Based on the book by Robert Fontaine

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The Metropolitan Room Announces Their June Events
by BWW News Desk - Jun 4, 2010


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The Metropolitan Room Announces Their June Events
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2010


Come join us every Friday and Saturday from 11PM-2AM for our piano lounge. No cover, no minimum!

OLIVER! Opens At The Benedum Starring Mark Indelicato 6/1-6
by BWW News Desk - Jun 1, 2010


Revisit one of the most-acclaimed musical productions of all time when Pittsburgh CLO kicks off the 64th Summer Season with its production of Oliver!, June 1-6 at the Benedum Center in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District.

Motown Great Mary Wilson of the Supremes Headlines at Spencer Theater 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010


The unforgettable Motown chartreuse Mary Wilson showers the Spencer with her supreme energy and musical power on Sunday, May 30 at 8 p.m. She'll be joined on stage with her awesome band of instrumentalists (guitars, piano, keyboards, bass guitar, drums/percussion) and backup vocalists at the one-night-only concert.

Mary Wilson of the Supremes Headlines at Spencer Theater 5/30
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2010


Motown loving flows forth from the Spencer when the industry legend Mary Wilson of the Supremes takes center stage with her band of musicians (backup vocalists and six instrumentalists) on Sunday, May 30 at 8 p.m.

Motown Great Mary Wilson of the Supremes Headlines at Spencer Theater 5/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 21, 2010


The unforgettable Motown chartreuse Mary Wilson showers the Spencer with her supreme energy and musical power on Sunday, May 30 at 8 p.m. She'll be joined on stage with her awesome band of instrumentalists (guitars, piano, keyboards, bass guitar, drums/percussion) and backup vocalists at the one-night-only concert.

The Metropolitan Room Announces Their June Events
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 18, 2010


Come join us every Friday and Saturday from 11PM-2AM for our piano lounge. No cover, no minimum!

Kelrik Productions Presesnts OLIVER! The Musical Through May 16
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2010


In a 19th-century London marked by the grime of early industrialization, the workhouse orphans devour their meager dinner of gruel. Then one small boy holds out his empty bowl and requests the unthinkable: 'Please sir, I want some more!' So begins OLIVER!, one of the best loved family musicals of all time.

Mary Wilson of the Supremes Headlines at Spencer Theater 5/30
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 11, 2010


Motown loving flows forth from the Spencer when the industry legend Mary Wilson of the Supremes takes center stage with her band of musicians (backup vocalists and six instrumentalists) on Sunday, May 30 at 8 p.m.

DR KNOCK, OR THE TRIUMPH OF MEDICINE Plays Through 5/10 At The Mint
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2010


The Drama Desk and Obie Award-wining Mint Theater Company today announced the cast for their third play of the 2009-2010 season, a rare revival of Dr. Knock, Or The Triumph Of Medicine, Jules Romains' prescient 1923 satire.

Celebrating Moms and Theatre on the California Central Coast!
by Curt Miner - May 9, 2010


With the Gospel according to Hallmark reminding us to remember our Mothers this past Sunday here on the California Central Coast and elsewhere, a goodly number of theatre productions and assorted other live performances are readily available and waiting to offer you the gift of quality entertainment.

Kelrik Productions Presesnts OLIVER! The Musical Through May 16
by Charlie Piane - May 5, 2010


In a 19th-century London marked by the grime of early industrialization, the workhouse orphans devour their meager dinner of gruel. Then one small boy holds out his empty bowl and requests the unthinkable: 'Please sir, I want some more!' So begins OLIVER!, one of the best loved family musicals of all time.

OLIVER! Opens At The Benedum Starring Mark Indelicato 6/1-6
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 4, 2010


Revisit one of the most-acclaimed musical productions of all time when Pittsburgh CLO kicks off the 64th Summer Season with its production of Oliver!, June 1-6 at the Benedum Center in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District.

DR KNOCK, OR THE TRIUMPH OF MEDICINE Plays Through 5/10 At The Mint
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 19, 2010


The Drama Desk and Obie Award-wining Mint Theater Company today announced the cast for their third play of the 2009-2010 season, a rare revival of Dr. Knock, Or The Triumph Of Medicine, Jules Romains' prescient 1923 satire.

Theatre for a New Audience Presents LOVE IS MY SIN Through April 17
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2010


For its third show of its 30th anniversary season, Theatre for a New Audience will present the New York premiere of C.I.C.T. / Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord production of Love Is My Sin, the sonnets of William Shakespeare adapted by Peter Brook and performed by his wife, Natasha Parry and Michael Pennington.

DR KNOCK, OR THE TRIUMPH OF MEDICINE Begins Today At The Mint
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 14, 2010


The Drama Desk and Obie Award-wining Mint Theater Company today announced the cast for their third play of the 2009-2010 season, a rare revival of Dr. Knock, Or The Triumph Of Medicine, Jules Romains' prescient 1923 satire.

STAGE TUBE: Sondheim Presents Lansbury With Award
by Charlie Piane - Apr 14, 2010


Angela Lansbury, the great star of stage, film, and television, was honored April 12 with the first annual Stephen Sondheim Award, given by Virginia's Signature Theatre at a black-tie Gala Benefit at the Embassy of Italy. The Sondheim Award, established by Signature last year in the name of America's most influential contemporary musical theater writer and composer, was presented to the actress by Mr. Sondheim himself.

Angela Lansbury Honored With 'The Stephen Sondheim Award' From Virginia's Signature Theatre
by Charlie Piane - Apr 12, 2010


Angela Lansbury, the great star of stage, film, and television, was honored tonight with the first Stephen Sondheim Award, given by Virginia's Signature Theatre at a black-tie Gala Benefit at the Embassy of Italy. The Sondheim Award, established by Signature last year in the name of America's most influential contemporary musical theater writer and composer, was presented to the actress by Mr. Sondheim himself.

Angela Lansbury Presented With Signature's The Stephen Sondheim Award Tonight
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 12, 2010


Angela Lansbury, the great star of stage, film, and television, was honored tonight with the first annual Stephen Sondheim Award, given by Virginia's Signature Theatre at a black-tie Gala Benefit at the Embassy of Italy.

Zeta-Jones, Peters & Signature Theater Honor Angela Lansbury with Stephen Sondheim Award, 4/12
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2010


On April 12, 2010, the Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre will honor beloved stage, screen, and television actress Angela Lansbury with the company's first Stephen Sondheim Award. (The celebration was originally scheduled to take place on April 26, 2010). The award, established last year in honor of America's most influential contemporary musical theater writer and composer, will be presented at a black-tie Gala Benefit at the Embassy of Italy. The 2010 Sondheim Award Gala is chaired by C. Daniel and Juliann Clemente; Honorary Hosts include actresses Catherine Zeta-Jones and Bernadette Peters, philanthropists Helen Henderson and Ted and Mary Jo Shen, and Congressman James Moran and LuAnn Bennett. The Sondheim Award Gala will benefit Signature Theatre's artistic, education, and community outreach programs.

The New 42nd Street Presents LOVE IS MY SIN
by BWW News Desk - Apr 1, 2010


For its third show of its 30th anniversary season, Theatre for a New Audience will present the New York premiere of C.I.C.T. / Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord production of Love Is My Sin, the sonnets of William Shakespeare adapted by Peter Brook and performed by his wife, Natasha Parry and Michael Pennington.

The New 42nd Street Presents LOVE IS MY SIN
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2010


For its third show of its 30th anniversary season, Theatre for a New Audience will present the New York premiere of C.I.C.T. / Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord production of Love Is My Sin, the sonnets of William Shakespeare adapted by Peter Brook and performed by his wife, Natasha Parry and Michael Pennington.

Theatre for a New Audience Presents LOVE IS MY SIN
by BWW News Desk - Mar 25, 2010


For its third show of its 30th anniversary season, Theatre for a New Audience will present the New York premiere of C.I.C.T. / Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord production of Love Is My Sin, the sonnets of William Shakespeare adapted by Peter Brook and performed by his wife, Natasha Parry and Michael Pennington.

ALL THAT MIGHT HAPPEN Extends Thru March 13 at Manhattan Theater Source
by BWW News Desk - Mar 13, 2010


3A Productions has announced a one-week run for All That Might Happen by John Philip and directed by Michael Portantiere. Originally scheduled through Saturday, March 6, the limited engagement will now play through Saturday, March 13 at Manhattan Theatre Source (177 MacDougal St.).

Barrow, Hammond, Harmon & More to Lead Mint Theater's DR. KNOCK
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010


The Drama Desk and Obie Award-wining Mint Theater Company today announced the cast for their third play of the 2009-2010 season, a rare revival of Dr. Knock, Or The Triumph Of Medicine, Jules Romains' prescient 1923 satire. Gus Kaikkonen, who helmed Mint's acclaimed production The Madras House (2007), will direct, using his own translation and featuring a cast that includes Scott Barrow (33 Variations, Embraceable Me), Thomas M. Hammond (The Madras House, Hamlet (TFANA), The Receptionist], Jennifer Harmon (Dividing the Estate, Barefoot in the Park, Seascape), Patrick Husted (Dr. Bob in Bill W. and Dr. Bob, Wit), Patti Perkins (The Full Monty), and Chris Mixon (eight seasons with Alabama Shakespeare and four seasons for Utah Shakespearean Festival).

Other Productions of The Happy Time

1968   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
2008   Arlington, VA (Regional) Kander & Ebb Celebration Production
Arlington, VA (Regional)

The Happy Time - 1968 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1968 The Hewes Awards Scenic Design Peter Wexler
1968 Theatre World Awards Performance Julie Gregg
1968 Theatre World Awards Performance Michael Rupert
1968 Tony Awards Best Choreography Gower Champion
1968 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Freddy Wittop
1968 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Gower Champion
1968 Tony Awards Best Musical 0
1968 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre John Kander
1968 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Robert Goulet
1968 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical David Wayne
1968 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Mike Rupert
1968 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Julie Gregg
1968 Tony Awards Best Scenic Design Peter Wexler

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