Assassins

Run Time:
1 hour and 50 minutes, with no intermission
Ages: 13+
Opened: April 22, 2004
Closing: July 18, 2004

Assassins - 2004 - Broadway History , Info & More

Studio 54 (Broadway)
254 West 54th St. New York, NY

Based on an idea by Charles Gilbert, Jr.

The anachronistic show explores the lives of the nine presidential assassins and would-be assassins, weaving together fictional scenes where the characters interact among each other with real-life events.

Assassins - 2004 - Broadway Cast

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Photo Coverage: Opening Night at Assassins
by Linda Lenzi - April 23, 2004

Assassins opened on Thursday night, April 22nd at Studio 54 and then celebrated the opening at the China Club. BroadwayWorld was there to cover it!

Assassins FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Everybody's Got the Right
The Ballad of Booth
How I Saved Roosevelt
Gun Song
The Ballad of Czolgosz
Unworthy of Your Love
The Ballad of Guiteau
Another National Anthem
Shooting Gallery
Something Just Broke
Opening: Everybody's Got The Right
The Ballad Of Booth
How I Saved Roosevelt
Gun Song
Unworthy Of Your Love
The Ballad Of Guiteau
Another National Anthem
Everybody's Got The Right (Finale)
Assassins has had 10 productions including New York which opened in 1989, Off-Broadway which opened in 1990, Off-Broadway which opened in 1990, Regional (US) which opened in 1992, West End which opened in 1992, Broadway which opened in 2001, Broadway which opened in 2004, Broadway which opened in 2004, West End which opened in 2014 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2017.
Best Direction of a Musical for Joe Mantello, Best Lighting Design for Peggy Eisenhauer, Best Orchestrations for Michael Starobin, Best Revival of a Musical for Roundabout Theatre CompanyBest Revival of a Musical for Julia C. Levy and Best Scenic Design for Robert Brill.
Best Direction of a Musical for Joe Mantello Best Lighting Design for Peggy Eisenhauer Best Orchestrations for Michael Starobin Best Revival of a Musical for Roundabout Theatre Company, Best Revival of a Musical for Julia C. Levy, Best Scenic Design for Robert Brill, .
Assassins has been nominated for several awards. These include: Outstanding Revival of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards), Outstanding Costume Design (Drama Desk Awards), Outstanding Director - Musical (Drama Desk Awards), Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards), Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards), Outstanding Set Designs - Musical (Drama Desk Awards), Outstanding Sound Design (Drama Desk Awards), Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards), Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Peggy Eisenhauer, and Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Jules Fisher.
Assassins has won several awards, including the following: - A Raisin in the Sun Outstanding Revival of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards. - Outstanding Costume Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Peggy Eishenhauer. - Outstanding Director - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Joe Mantello. - Outstanding Lighting Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Jules Fisher. - Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards for Michael Starobin. - Outstanding Set Designs - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Robert Brill. - Outstanding Sound Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Dan Moses Schreier. - Outstanding Lighting Design at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Jules Fisher. - Lighting Design at The Hewes Awards for Peggy Eisenhauer. - Lighting Design at The Hewes Awards for Jules Fisher.

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