Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune 2002

Ages: 16+
Opened: August 8, 2002
Closing: March 09, 2003

Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune - 2002 - Broadway History , Info & More

Belasco Theatre (Broadway)
111 West 44th St. New York, NY

Two lonely people – coworkers in a Hell's Kitchen diner – yearn for a deep, romantic connection. But first they must wrestle with the emotional baggage of their pasts. Terrence McNally's hit Broadway comic-drama is sexy and funny, evoking the magic of moonlight in an Edward Hopper world.

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As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Terrence McNally's Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune will play its final performance today, July 28, 2019 at the Broadhurst Theatre. Frankie and Johnny opened officially on Thursday, May 30, 2019 as a 'New York Times Critic's Pick.' Upon closing, the production will have played 70 regular and 26 preview performances.

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Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune have there been?
Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune has had 5 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1987, Off-Broadway which opened in 1987, Broadway which opened in 2002, Broadway which opened in 2002 and Broadway which opened in 2019.
What Tony Awards has Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune been nominated for?
Best Revival of a Play for The Araca Group, Best Revival of a Play for Jean Doumanian Productions, Best Revival of a Play for USA Ostar Theatricals, Best Revival of a Play for Jam TheatricalsBest Revival of a Play for Ray Sawyer and Best Revival of a Play for Kit Sawyer.
What awards has Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune been nominated for?
Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune has been nominated for the Lighting Design award at The Hewes Awards. The nomination was for Brian MacDevitt's work on the show.
What awards has Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune won?
Frankie And Johnny In The Clair De Lune has won the Lighting Design award (The Hewes Awards) for Brian MacDevitt.

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