Step behind the curtain with Broadway theatre manager Dan Landon in this episode, talkback, as he discusses his memoir From the Back of the House. Spanning four decades and more than 50 shows, Landon shares backstage stories and encounters with Broadway legends, Hollywood icons, and even U.S.
A Chorus Line 2024
Closing: August 24, 2024
A Chorus Line - 2024 West End History , Info & More
New York City. 1975. On an empty Broadway stage, seventeen performers are put through their paces in the final, gruelling audition for a new Broadway musical. Only eight will make the cut.
*A Chorus Line* is a musical masterpiece that revolutionised Broadway, with creator Michael Bennett using real-life testimonies from late-night recording sessions with dancers. Celebrate the lives of theatre’s unsung heroes, as they tell searing stories of ambition, shattered hopes, and what it really costs to follow your dreams.
Originally produced at Curve and Directed by __Nikolai Foster__, with a book by __James Kirkwood__ and__ Nicholas Dant__e, music by __Marvin Hamlisch__ and lyrics by __Edward Kleban__, *A Chorus Line* features iconic songs including One, I Hope I Get It, Nothing and the hit ballad What I Did For Love.
The legendary __Adam Cooper__ (*Singin’ in the Rain, Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake*) and __Carly Mercedes Dyer__ (*The Drifters Girl Tour, Anything Goes, Barbican Theatre, Dreamgirls, Savoy Theatre*) reprising their roles as Zach and Cassie which they played to great critical acclaim at Curve in 2021.
__Assisted performances__
Captioned Performances Sat 10 August at 2:30pm
Audio Described Performances Sat 17 August at 2:30pm
Touch Tour Sat 17 August at 2:30pm
BSL interpreted Performances Sat 24 August at 2:30pm
A Chorus Line - 2024 - West End Cast
BOOKS ABOUT A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line: The Complete Book of the Musical
James Kirkwood, Michael Bennett, Nicholas Dante, Edward Kleban
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A Chorus Line FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
A Chorus Line History
Other Productions of A Chorus Line
| 1975 | Off-Broadway |
Original Off-Broadway Production Off-Broadway |
| 1975 | Broadway |
Broadway Transfer Broadway |
| 1976 |
International Tour |
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| 1976 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
| 1976 | West End |
London Production West End |
| 1991 | Milburn, NJ (Regional) |
Paper Mill Production Milburn, NJ (Regional) |
| 2001 | Milburn, NJ (Regional) |
Paper Mill Production Milburn, NJ (Regional) |
| 2006 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
| 2008 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
| 2010 | US Tour |
NETworks National Tour US Tour |
| 2013 | West End |
West End |
| 2014 | Regional (US) |
Connecticut Rep Production Regional (US) |
| 2016 | Los Angeles |
Hollywood Bowl Production Los Angeles |
| 2017 | St. Louis, MO (Regional) |
The Muny's Revival Adaptation St. Louis, MO (Regional) |
| 2018 | Off-Broadway |
Annual New York City Center Gala Presentation Off-Broadway |
| 2024 | West End |
West End |
Podcasts
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Special Encore Episode: BROADWAY COMES OUT!
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Legendary dancer Donna McKechnie joined us at the Broadway Teachers Workshop where she regaled the audience with stories about everything from the development of A Chorus Line, to her work with such acclaimed choreographers as Bob Fosse and Michael Bennett.