Guys and Dolls Revival 1996 - Articles Page 19

Opened: December 17, 1996

Guys and Dolls - 1996 - West End History , Info & More

National Theatre (Olivier)
(Waterloo) South Bank London

Based on a story ("The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown") and characters by Damon Runyon

Bustling with gamblers, gangsters, and sassy showgirls, GUYS AND DOLLS celebrates Broadway's golden era with one of the greatest scores ever written for a musical by the legendary Frank Loesser, a masterfully witty book and lyrics by Joe Swerling and comedy legend Abe Burrows, and the glorious Damon Runyon's comic book world of 1940s Times Square New York City.



GUYS AND DOLLS originally conquered Broadway in 1951 as the winner of 5 Tony Awards including Best Musical and again in 1992 with 4 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical. The New York Times calls it "The show that defines Broadway dazzle!" A movie version ofGUYS AND DOLLS was released in 1953 starring Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra.

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Guys and Dolls - 1996 - West End Articles Page 19

Donmar Warehouse To Present 'Piaf' Starring Attwooll, Roger and More
by BWW News Desk - Sep 8, 2008


The Donmar Warehouse will present Piaf by Pam Gems. The cast will feature Shane Attwooll, Phillip Browne, Lorraine Bruce, Luke Evans, Michael Hadley, Katherine Kingsley, Leon Lopez, Stuart Neal, Elena Roger, Steve John Shepher. The director is Jamie Lloyd with set design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting design by Neil Austin, sound design by Christopher Shutt and original composition by Ben and Max Ringham. Nigel Lilley is the musical director. The show will run from August 8th - September 20th with an official opening on Wednesday August 13th .

Donmar Warehouse To Present 'Piaf' Starring Attwooll, Roger and More
by Faetra Petillo - Aug 13, 2008


The Donmar Warehouse will present Piaf by Pam Gems. The cast will feature Shane Attwooll, Phillip Browne, Lorraine Bruce, Luke Evans, Michael Hadley, Katherine Kingsley, Leon Lopez, Stuart Neal, Elena Roger, Steve John Shepher. The director is Jamie Lloyd with set design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting design by Neil Austin, sound design by Christopher Shutt and original composition by Ben and Max Ringham. Nigel Lilley is the musical director. The show will run from August 8th - September 20th with an official opening on Wednesday August 13th .

Shakespeare Theatre of NJ Presents 'Amadeus' with Cuccioli
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2008


The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey continues its 2008 Season with 'Amadeus' by Peter Shaffer. 'Amadeus' begins performances on May 28th and continues through June 22nd and features Tony Award nominee Robert Cuccioli in the role of Salieri.

Signature announces complete casting for 'The Visit'
by BWW News Desk - Apr 25, 2008


The Signature Theatre has announced the complete cast for 'The Visit' the Kander and Ebb musical starring Chita Rivera and George Hearn.

Victoria Clark & More Star in Roundabout's The Marriage of Bette & Boo; Opens July 10
by BWW News Desk - Apr 10, 2008


Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) announces the cast for Christopher Durang's award winning comedy The Marriage of Bette and Boo directed by Walter Bobbie, featuring Terry Beaver (Father Donnally), Heather Burns (Emily Brennan), Victoria Clark (Margaret Brennan), John Glover (Karl Hudlocke), Julie Hagerty (Soot Hudlocke), Kate Jennings Grant (Bette Brennan), Adam Lefevre (Paul Brennan), Charles Socarides (Matt), Christopher Evan Welch (Boo Hudlocke).

Chita Rivera 'Swellagantly' Honored by Zeta-Jones, Neuwirth & Marshall
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2008


Broadway legend Chita Rivera is coming to Boston to be honored for her stage and screen achievements at Boston Youth Moves' annual fundraising gala, Swellegance. Catherine Zeta-Jones, Bebe Neuwirth and Rob Marshall will be on hand to honor Ms. Rivera and her illustrious career. The Eighth Annual Boston Youth Moves fundraising gala, Swellegance, will take placeon Saturday, March 8, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel, 39 Dalton St.

Krakowski & Diggs to Announce Tony Nominations, 5/15
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2007


Taye Diggs and Jane Krakowski will be on hand at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts in Lincoln Center on Tuesday morning, May 15 to announce the nominations for the American Theatre Wing's 61st annual Tony Awards

Walter Bobbie Featured on March 25 Downstage Center
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2007


The American Theatre Wing and XM Satellite Radio proudly present an interview with Tony Award-winning director and actor Walter Bobbie on their weekly theatrical interview show, 'Downstage Center,' on XM's On Broadway

Photo Coverage: Broadway Bears X Auction Preview
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Feb 13, 2007


Broadway lovers and teddy bear collectors came together on Sunday, February 11, at the 'Broadway Bears X' auction, which raised a grand total of $130,000 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Frost/Nixon to Open at the Jacobs Theatre April 22
by BWW News Desk - Jan 23, 2007


Frost/Nixon, the new play by Peter Morgan, directed by Michael Grandage, will open on Broadway this spring starring Frank Langella (as President Richard Nixon) and Michael Sheen (as Sir David Frost).

Chenoweth and Lane Working on Sitcom Pilot
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2006


Kristin Chenoweth and Nathan Lane - both Tony-winning stars who are known for crossing over from theatre to film to TV and back again - are working on a sitcom pilot, according to the New York Times

Clive Rowe and More Cast in London Caroline, or Change
by BWW News Desk - May 8, 2006


Clive Roew, Angela M. Caesar, Malinda Parris and Nataylia Roni have been cast in the upcoming London production of Caroline, or Change, with more casting to be announced

Photo Coverage: American Theatre Wing Spring Gala
by Ben Strothmann - Apr 11, 2006


On Monday, April 10, 2006, the American Theatre Wing's annual Spring Gala honored The Odd Couple stars Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane for their creative achievements.

Roger, Quast, and Rawle Announced for UK Evita; Show Opens June 2
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2006


EVITA, one of the world's greatest musicals, returns to London's West End after 21 years this summer. Directed by the award-winning Michael Grandage and featuring lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, the brand new production of the smash-hit stage show has its Press Night at the Adelphi Theatre on June 21st.

American Theatre Wing Honors Lane and Broderick, April 10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 18, 2006


On April 10th, the American Theatre Wing will honor Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane for their creative achievements

Lane & Broderick Appear on 'Inside the Actors Studio,' Dec. 11
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2005


On December 11th, Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane will go 'Inside the Actors Studio'

Madonna and Menzel Up for Title Role in London Evita Revival
by BWW News Desk - Aug 26, 2005


Producers for the upcoming spring 2006 London revival of Evita are desperately seeking Madonna for the title role

Grandage, Ashford, Oram Sign on to London Evita Revival
by BWW News Desk - Aug 17, 2005


Director Michael Grandage, choreographer Rob Ashford and designer Christopher Oram are now attached as the major creative team of the upcoming London revival of Evita

Sondheim Tribute with Mazzie, Prince, Edelman June 16-18
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2005


A Tribute to Stephen Sondheim will feature the Boston Pops and Marin Mazzie, Gregg Edelman and Faith Prince from June 16th to 18th

Prince and Lawless will Co-star in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes from May 13th to May 15th
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2005


Faith Prince and Lucy Lawless will make up the gold-digging duo in a concert version of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at Seattle's 5th Avenue theatre from May 13th to May 15th

Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick to Star in Odd Couple revival
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2005


Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick will team up once more this fall as the mismatched title pair of the revival of 'The Odd Couple'

The Three Phantoms Concert
by Pati Buehler - Nov 5, 2003


For the first time onstage three Broadway performers who have shared the same role of the Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, joined forces for an evening of song and music.

Guys and Dolls FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Guys and Dolls have there been?
Guys and Dolls has had 23 productions including Broadway which opened in 1950, Broadway which opened in 1950, US Tour which opened in 1951, West End which opened in 1953, Broadway which opened in 1955, Broadway which opened in 1955, Off-Broadway which opened in 1959, Broadway which opened in 1965, Broadway which opened in 1965, Off-Broadway which opened in 1966, Broadway which opened in 1976, Broadway which opened in 1976, West End which opened in 1982, West End which opened in 1984, Broadway which opened in 1992, Broadway which opened in 1992, West End which opened in 1996, US Tour which opened in 2001, Milburn, NJ (Regional) which opened in 2004, West End which opened in 2005, Broadway which opened in 2009, Beverly, MA (Regional) which opened in 2012 and West End which opened in 2016.
What awards has Guys and Dolls been nominated for?
Guys and Dolls has been nominated for the Best Supporting Performance in a Musical category at the Olivier Awards for Clive Rowe.
What awards has Guys and Dolls won?
Guys and Dolls has won the Olivier Award for Best Supporting Performance in a Musical for Clive Rowe.

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