The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank - 1955 Broadway History , Info & More
Ambassador Theatre (Broadway)
219 W. 49th St. New York, NY 10019Eight people, twenty-five months, one room. Thanks to the kindness of a few loyal friends and coworkers, Anne Frank and her family were able to find a brief solace from the Nazi invasions of the 1940s. It’s an amazing tale showing that courage, strength of character and generosity can help you through the toughest of times, all told through the eyes of one bright young girl who had the foresight to keep a detailed diary that has allowed her memory to live on.
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The Diary of Anne Frank History
Other Productions of The Diary of Anne Frank
| 1955 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
| 1997 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
The Diary of Anne Frank - 1955 Broadway Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners will appear on a background
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best American Play | Frances Goodrich |
| 1956 | New York Drama Critics Circle Awards | Best American Play | Albert Hackett |
| 1956 | The Pulitzer Prize | The Pulitzer Prize for Drama | Albert Hackett |
| 1956 | The Pulitzer Prize | The Pulitzer Prize for Drama | Frances Goodrich |
| 1956 | Theatre World Awards | Performance | Susan Strasberg |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Costume Design | Helene Pons |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Direction | Garson Kanin |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play | Susan Strasberg |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Play | Frances Goodrich |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Play | Albert Hackett |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Play | Kermit Bloomgarden |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Best Scenic Design | Boris Aronson |
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