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Big Deal - 1986 - Broadway Tickets, News, Info & More

Based on the film Big Deal on Madonna Street by Mario Monicelli

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Original Production
Run Type: Open Run
Market: Broadway
Previews: April 01, 1986
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Closing: June 08, 1986

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by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2018
There will a discussion and signing for BIG DEAL: Bob Fosse and Dance in the American Musical by Kevin Winkler on Thursday, 10th at 5pm at the The Drama Book Shop 250 West 40th St. (bet B'way & 8th Ave).
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2018
EUBIE!, the Tony-nominated musical from 1978 that celebrates the songs and stories of celebrated music titan Eubie Blake, will celebrate its 40th anniversary at Feinstein's/54 Below on Tuesday, July 10th, 2018 at 7:00 pm.
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2018
The Encore Musical Theatre Company Presents WEST SIDE STORY, running June 21st through August 12th, 2018. West Side Story is directed by Daniel C. Cooney, music directed by Tyler Driskill, and choreographed by Matthew Brennan.
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2018
The Guthrie Theater (Joseph Haj, artistic director) proudly announced the cast and creative team for the theater's summer musical, West Side Story. Directed by Haj, this major revival of a timeless classic will play June 16 - August 26, 2018, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. Single tickets for West Side Story start at $15 for preview performances (June 16-21) and are on sale now through the Box Office at 612.377.2224, 877.44.STAGE (toll-free), 612.225.6244 (group sales) and online at guthrietheater.org.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2018
MonaVision Films will present a private staged reading of Steve Monarque's THAT'S LIFE, a full-length play with music, directed by Mel Johnson Jr.
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2018
A new venue has been announced for the invited staged reading of Steve Monarque's THAT'S LIFE, a full-length play with music, directed by Mel Johnson Jr.
by Brooke Yunis - May 19, 2018
Composer Jim Lang took the time to speak with me about HEY ARNOLD!'s iconic jazzy themes, what it's like returning to the world of HEY ARNOLD!, and his upcoming projects.
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2018
A new venue has been announced for the invited staged reading of Steve Monarque's THAT'S LIFE, a full-length play with music, directed by Mel Johnson Jr.
by Julie Musbach - May 15, 2018
Dueling street gangs, howling police sirens, and forbidden love prove to be as powerful and poignant as ever as one of the most iconic musicals of all time explodes onto the stage in Grand Bend with sensational dancing and soaring voices. Featuring an all-star cast, West Side Story will play a limited run at the Huron Country Playhouse from June 7 to June 23
by Naomi Serviss - May 14, 2018
This edgy production about a cutthroat girls dance group isn't a MEAN GIRLS kind of play, but it does tackle the competitive drive that can consume a teen's life.
by Tori Hartshorn - May 14, 2018
Watch the premiere of Very Cavallari Sunday, July 8 at 10 p.m., only on E!
by Julie Musbach - May 11, 2018
MonaVision Films will present a private staged reading of Steve Monarque's THAT'S LIFE, a full-length play with music, directed by Mel Johnson Jr.
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018
POPTONE have released a new video for 'Go!' and kicked off their West Coast tour ahead of their debut album release. Through this project, Daniel Ash and Kevin Haskins - both founders of Bauhaus, Tones On Tail and Love and Rockets -they continue to carry the torch of these critically acclaimed bands. As Poptone, they are now joined by Kevin's daughter Diva Dompé on bass.
by Julie Musbach - May 10, 2018
Virginia Repertory Theatre announces the opening of West Side Story on Friday June 22, 2018 at the November Theatre/Arenstein Stage, 114 West Broad Street. The show will run through July 29, 2018.  Previews will be on Wednesday, June 20 and Thursday, June 21, 2018. With a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by legendary Broadway composer Stephen Sondheim, this classic musical retelling of Romeo and Juliet is set against the backdrop of New York's Hell's Kitchen in the 1950's.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 8, 2018
Dueling street gangs, howling police sirens, and forbidden love prove to be as powerful and poignant as ever as one of the most iconic musicals of all time explodes onto the stage in Grand Bend with sensational dancing and soaring voices. Featuring an all-star cast, West Side Story will play a limited run at the Huron Country Playhouse from June 7 to June 23
by BWW News Desk - Jun 7, 2018
Dueling street gangs, howling police sirens, and forbidden love prove to be as powerful and poignant as ever as one of the most iconic musicals of all time explodes onto the stage in Grand Bend with sensational dancing and soaring voices. Featuring an all-star cast, West Side Story will play a limited run at the Huron Country Playhouse from June 7 to June 23
by Julie Musbach - Jun 7, 2018
Dorset Theatre Festival, under the leadership of Artistic Director Dina Janis, Producing Director Will Rucker, and Executive Director Marissa Hutton, opens the 41st Season with CRY IT OUT, by Molly Smith Metzler, directed by Marc Masterson.
by Debbie Hall - Jun 6, 2018
Myron Martin, president and CEO of The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, influences the Tony Awards with his vote. The excitement builds as he and others will get to see the results on June 10 during the 72nd annual award show broadcast live on CBS 8 p.m. PT7 p.m. CT.
by Tori Hartshorn - Jun 4, 2018
The following is the unofficial transcript of an EXCLUSIVE CNBC interview with McDonald's CEO and President Steve Easterbrook and CNBC's Carl Quintanilla on CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street' (M-F 9AM - 11AM) today, Monday, June 4th. Watch video from the interview on CNBC.com here!
by Alan Henry - Jun 29, 2018
The Guthrie Theater presents West Side Story. Directed by Haj, this major revival of a timeless classic will play June 16 - August 26, 2018, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. Single tickets for West Side Story start at $15 for preview performances (June 16-21) and are on sale now through the Box Office at 612.377.2224, 877.44.STAGE (toll-free), 612.225.6244 (group sales) and online at guthrietheater.org.
by Julie Musbach - Jun 29, 2018
Awarded feature film 'Face Of Evil' (F.O.E.) is being released by Gravitas Ventures and is now available on Video On Demand and DVD, right on time for your July 4th party! 'This psychological thriller horror is also very entertaining and grotesque, and it's ideal for your post-barbeque chilly-afternoon movie-time,' says the film's writer/director Vito Dinatolo, of V-Movie.
by Julie Musbach - Jun 29, 2018
Next month, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.
by Julie Musbach - Jun 28, 2018
Barrington Stage Company (BSC), the award-winning theatre in the Berkshires (Pittsfield, MA) under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, is pleased to announce additional casting for the 2018 Season.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 27, 2018
The Guthrie Theater presents West Side Story. Directed by Haj, this major revival of a timeless classic will play June 16 - August 26, 2018, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. Single tickets for West Side Story start at $15 for preview performances (June 16-21) and are on sale now through the Box Office at 612.377.2224, 877.44.STAGE (toll-free), 612.225.6244 (group sales) and online at guthrietheater.org.
by Julie Musbach - Jun 26, 2018
Vassar & New York Stage and Film have announced additional casting for the highly anticipated 34th Powerhouse Season in Poughkeepsie, NY, which is currently running through Sunday, July 29.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2018
Dueling street gangs, howling police sirens, and forbidden love prove to be as powerful and poignant as ever as one of the most iconic musicals of all time explodes onto the stage in Grand Bend with sensational dancing and soaring voices. Featuring an all-star cast, West Side Story will play a limited run at the Huron Country Playhouse from June 7 to June 23
by BWW News Desk - Jun 22, 2018
The Guthrie Theater (Joseph Haj, artistic director) proudly announced the cast and creative team for the theater's summer musical, West Side Story. Directed by Haj, this major revival of a timeless classic will play June 16 - August 26, 2018, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. Single tickets for West Side Story start at $15 for preview performances (June 16-21) and are on sale now through the Box Office at 612.377.2224, 877.44.STAGE (toll-free), 612.225.6244 (group sales) and online at guthrietheater.org.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2018
Following two rounds of highly-competitive the cast for Bishopsgate Institute's production of West Side Story can now be announced.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 22, 2018
The Encore Musical Theatre Company Presents WEST SIDE STORY, running June 21st through August 12th, 2018. West Side Story is directed by Daniel C. Cooney, music directed by Tyler Driskill, and choreographed by Matthew Brennan.
by Julie Musbach - Jun 21, 2018
The Encore Musical Theatre Company proudly presents West Side Story, running June 21st through August 12th, 2018. West Side Story is directed by Daniel C. Cooney, music directed by Tyler Driskill, and choreographed by Matthew Brennan.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 21, 2018
The Encore Musical Theatre Company Presents WEST SIDE STORY, running June 21st through August 12th, 2018. West Side Story is directed by Daniel C. Cooney, music directed by Tyler Driskill, and choreographed by Matthew Brennan.
by Julie Musbach - Jun 18, 2018
Florida Studio Theatre (FST) announces the onsale of single tickets for its 10th Anniversary Sarasota Improv Festival. Over the course of the three-day Festival (July 12, 13, and 14), locals and tourists will travel to this destination event to see some of the world's best improvisers from all over the nation and as far as France and Spain. Known in the improv community as the "Festival of Headliners," the 10th Anniversary Sarasota Improv Festival is a whirlwind of laughter, comedy, and surprises, packed with over 75 artists and 28 performances over the course of the three-day event.
by BWW News Desk - Jun 16, 2018
The Guthrie Theater (Joseph Haj, artistic director) proudly announced the cast and creative team for the theater's summer musical, West Side Story. Directed by Haj, this major revival of a timeless classic will play June 16 - August 26, 2018, on the Wurtele Thrust Stage. Single tickets for West Side Story start at $15 for preview performances (June 16-21) and are on sale now through the Box Office at 612.377.2224, 877.44.STAGE (toll-free), 612.225.6244 (group sales) and online at guthrietheater.org.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 13, 2018
The After Hours Cabaret Club and Tash York's 'Adulting' are packing the whisky and wine, loading up the weirdos and chicken nuggets, and heading to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival! To help them get there they are hosting the hottest fundraiser in town at none other than the Toff in Town.
by Julie Musbach - Jun 12, 2018
Registration is now open for Broadway Dance: Fosse Adult Master Class at Playhouse on Park. All performers (ages 16 and up!) who have a vested interest in the performing arts are encouraged to attend these classes to learn from the 'pros'. Stephanie Pope, who stars as Camilla in Playhouse on Park's current production of In The Heights, and seasoned Broadway Actor, will instruct this class onMonday, July 9 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.
by Julie Musbach - Jun 11, 2018
Maurice Hines, who starred in the original production of EUBIE!, the Tony-nominated musical from 1978 that celebrates the songs and stories of celebrated music titan Eubie Blake, will host the show's 40th-anniversary celebration at Feinstein's/54 Below on Tuesday, July 10th, 2018 at 7:00 pm.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 2, 2018
Nola Bulls, LLC steps up to the big leagues for the 12th edition of the ever-growing San Fermin in Nueva Orleans (SFNO) presented by The Advocate, a.k.a. The Running of the Bulls in New Orleans. Los Pastores of Nola Bulls took a step forward booking a major music act, so 2018 promises to be an amazing year of music, food, drinks and what lovers of New Orleans like to do: Laissez les bons temps rouler.
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 30, 2018
Adventure Theatre's visionary Artistic Director Michael J. Bobbitt has, for many years, pushed the boundaries of Theater for Young Audiences (TYA).  For example, out of its location at Glen Echo Park, Adventure Theatre has created original productions of the popular comic strip Garfield, Big the Musical and a two character The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. Those are only a few examples of the company's vast repertoire.
by Jennifer Perry - Apr 29, 2018
On May 3 and 4, 2018, the Music Center at Strathmore just outside of Washington, DC will play host to the world premiere of IRON & COAL. In the lead up to the concert, composer and performer Jeremy Schonfeld took time out of his busy schedule to answer a few questions via email about the concert, his approach to music, and more.
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 26, 2018
Between the initial run of The ones that Like Me Tour of arenas across the heartland, the birth of his first child Barrett and various charitable initiatives, Brantley Gilbert finally managed to get his schedule aligned with People. The news weekly and the high impact rock-country star have been circling to get out on the road for months, and now, the shoot is on.
by Julie Musbach - Apr 25, 2018
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago, which recently celebrated its 21st anniversary, welcomeD Tony Winner Cady Huffman as 'Matron 'Mama' Morton' starting Monday, April 23, 2018. Check out the photos below!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2018
Powerhouse, the theater development program by Vassar and New York Stage and Film, has announced its 2018 season, according to Variety. The season will include new musicals by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater, the duo behind Spring Awakening, as well as Jason Robert Brown.
by Cindy Marcolina - Apr 19, 2018
Director Michael Grandage is reviving Red by John Logan, it opens at the Wyndham Theatre on the 15th of May and it sees Alfred Molina reprising his role as Mark Rothko and How To Get Away With Murder star Alfred Enoch as his assistant Ken. We were recently invited to snoop around the rehearsal room while Grandage disclosed his relationship with the show and why it's crucial to bring it to the stage now more than ever.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 17, 2018
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago, which recently celebrated its 21st anniversary, will welcome Tony Winner Cady Huffman as 'Matron 'Mama' Morton' starting Monday, April 23, 2018 at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St.).
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2018
There will a discussion and signing for BIG DEAL: Bob Fosse and Dance in the American Musical by Kevin Winkler on Thursday, 10th at 5pm at the The Drama Book Shop 250 West 40th St. (bet B'way & 8th Ave). Noted author Ken Bloom joins Kevin to discuss the book. With his trademark hunched shoulders, turned-in stance, and stuttering staccato jazz movement, Fosse was the groundbreaker in the development of choreography for the Broadway musical. The book is a fascinating look at the evolution of the man as a choreographer and director.
by Perry Tannenbaum - Apr 15, 2018
Charlotte Symphony continues to shine in modern repertoire, but RITE OF SPRING: REINVNENTED was extra special as Charlotte Ballet also put its best foot forward.
by Valerie-Jean Miller - Apr 14, 2018
As a way of introducing myself as the new DANCE REVIEWER for Broadway World L. A., I am reporting on an historic event in which I participated at St. Luke's Theatre on March 26th, 2018 in NYC: the 40th-year anniversary and reunion of the cast members of the opening of Tony Award-Winning Bob Fosse's DANCIN' on Broadway at The Broadhurst Theatre on March 27, 1978.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 13, 2018
 American Lyric Theater concludes the 10th Anniversary of its nationally acclaimed Composer Librettist Development Program this season with InsightALT: Opera in Eden, a one-night-only concert featuring three new one-act operas written by ALT Resident Artists, hosted by composer/librettist Mark Adamo and producing artistic director Lawrence Edelson.
by Rona Kelly - Apr 13, 2018
Two decades after it was previously performed at the National Theatre, Rodney Ackland's Absolute Hell returns to the very stage it played back then: the Lyttelton. With a career spanning over two decades too across stage and screen, Charles Edwards is no stranger to the National Theatre. Catching up during rehearsals, Charles spoke to us about his 'innate connection' to the play, and reveals the greatest challenge he's faced in his career (which came only last year).
by Macon Prickett - Apr 12, 2018
TickPick, the no-fee ticket marketplace that is transforming the industry, has replaced StubHub as the official secondary ticket marketplace for Firefly Music Festival.

Big Deal Frequently Asked Questions

What Tony Awards has Big Deal been nominated for?
Best Musical , Best Book of a Musical for Bob Fosse, Best Choreography for Bob Fosse Best Direction of a Musical for Bob Fosse and Best Direction of a Musical for Bob Fosse.

What Tony Awards has Big Deal won?
Best Book of a Musical for Bob Fosse Best Choreography for Bob Fosse Best Direction of a Musical for Bob Fosse Best Direction of a Musical for Bob Fosse.

What productions of Big Deal have there been?
Big Deal has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 1986 and Broadway which opened in 1986.

What is the songs are in Big Deal and what's the order?
For No Good Reason at All
Charley My Boy
Chicago
Now's the Time to Fall in Love
Love Is Just Around the Corner
Just a Gigolo
Who's Your Little Who-zis?
The Robbery
Daddy, You've Been a Mother to Me
Hold Tight, Hold Tight
Tain't What You Do
Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries
Ain't We Got Fun
I'm Just Wild About Harry
Ain't She Sweet
Everybody Loves My Baby
Yes Sir, That's My Baby
Button Up Your Overcoat
I'm Sitting on Top of the World
Happy Days Are Here Again
Beat Me, Daddy, Eight to the Bar
Pick Yourself Up
I Found a Million Dollar Baby
Me and My Shadow
The Music Goes 'Round and 'Round
I've Got a Feelin' You're Foolin'