Oh! Calcutta! Revival

Opened: September 24, 1976
Closing: August 06, 1989

Oh! Calcutta! - 1976 - Broadway History , Info & More

Edison Theatre
240 W. 47th St. New York, NY

Oh! Calcutta! is an avant-garde theatrical revue, created by British drama critic Kenneth Tynan. The show, consisting of sketches on sex-related topics, debuted Off-Broadway in 1969 and then in London in 1970. It ran in London for over 3,900 performances, and in New York initially for 1,314. Revivals enjoyed even longer runs, including a Broadway revival that ran for 5,959 performances, making the show the longest-running revue in Broadway history at the time.

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Oh! Calcutta! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Oh! Calcutta!
Taking Off the Robe
Dick and Jane
Suite for Five Letters
Sincere Replies
Paintings of Clovis Trouille
Jack and Jill
Delicious Indignities
Was It Good for You Too?
Green Pants
I Like the Look
Much Too Soon
Clarence and Mildred
Rock Garden
Who: Whom
Exchanges of Information
Four in Hand
Don't Have a Song to Sing
I'm an Actor
Ballerina
I Want It
Freeze Music
Oh! Calcutta! has had 7 productions including Broadway which opened in 1969, Broadway which opened in 1969, London Fringe which opened in 1970, West End which opened in 1970, Broadway which opened in 1971, Broadway which opened in 1976 and Broadway which opened in 1976.

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