Based on the film The Apartment by Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond
Promises, Promises is a musical based on the 1960 film The Apartment. The music is by Burt Bacharach, lyrics by Hal David, and book by Neil Simon. Musical numbers for the original Broadway production were choreographed more...
Replacements
Pamela Blair, known for her diverse roles on stage and screen, was part of the cast of Promises, Promises, showcasing her talent in a production that took place more...
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Company Doctor
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Lorna Luft, who made her Broadway debut in *Promises, Promises*, is a versatile performer with a rich legacy, having appeared in numerous stage productions and acclaimed multimedia concerts. more...
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Jill O'Hara, who was a member of the original Broadway cast of George M! in 1968, brought her talent to the stage in Promises, Promises, adding to her impressive career that includes creating the role of Sheila in the original Off-Broadway production of Hair in 1967. more...
Jerry Orbach, renowned as "one of the last bona fide leading men of the Broadway musical," brought his versatile talent to the stage in Promises, Promises. more...
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Mary Louise Wilson, who graced the stage as Big Edie in Grey Gardens and earned a Tony Award for her performance, was also a notable cast member in Promises, Promises. more...
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Jerry Orbach |
| 1969 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | A. Larry Haines |
| 1969 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Edward Winter |
| 1969 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Marian Mercer |
| 1969 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Jill O'Hara |
Production Team
Jonathan Tunick Orchestrator
Martin Aronstein Lighting Designer
Michael Bennett Choreographer
Donald Brooks Costume Designer
Admins, Ltd. Sound Designer
Robert Moore Director
Joe Tubens Hair Designer
Robin Wagner Scenic Designer
Harold Wheeler Musical Director
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