Love 1984

Opened: April 15, 1984
Closing: unknown

Love - 1984 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Based on the play Luv by Murray Schisgal

Program:

W. A. Mozart: Overture to Così fan tutte

Tan Dun: Violin Concerto “The Love”

S. Prokofiev: Selections from the ballet Romeo and Juliet

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Love FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Love have there been?
Love has had 3 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1984, London Fringe which opened in 1986 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2023.
What awards has Love been nominated for?
Love has been nominated for several awards. It was nominated for Best Score at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for both Howard Marren and Susan Birkenhead.
What awards has Love won?
Love has won several awards for its score. Howard Marren and Susan Birkenhead were both awarded the Best Score at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

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