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The Fantasticks

Opened: May 3, 1960
Closing: January 13, 2002

The Fantasticks - 1960 - Off-Broadway Tickets, News, Info & More

Sullivan Street Playhouse
181 Sullivan Street New York, NY 10012

Based on the play Les Romanesques by Edmond Rostand

Nevada Conservatory Theatre presents the classic musical, The Fantasticks, featuring music by Harvey Schmidt, with lyrics by Tom Jones.



Two neighboring fathers put up a wall between their houses to ensure that their children fall in love, because they know children always do what their parents forbid. After the children do fall in love, they discover their fathers' plot and they each go off and experience things in the world. They return to each other and the love they had, having learned from the world.

The Fantasticks - 1960 - Off-Broadway Cast

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The Fantasticks FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Abductions (And So Forth)
Try to Remember
Much More
Metaphor
Never Say No
It Depends on What You Pay
You Wonder How These Things Begin
Soon It's Gonna Rain
Rape Ballet
Happy Ending
This Plum Is Too Ripe
I Can See It
Plant a Radish
Round and Round
There Is a Curious Paradox
They Were You
Follow Along with Me
Have You Ever Been to China?
I Have Acted Like a Fool
Matt Bellomy's Comin' Home Today
Day of the Dead
This Is the Perfect Time to Be in Love
Overture
Try To Remember
Much More
Metaphor
Never Say No
It Depends On What You Pay
Soon It's Gonna Rain
Abduction Ballet
Happy Ending
This Plum Is Too Ripe
I Can See It
Plant A Radish
Round And Round
They Were You
Try To Remember (Reprise)
The Fantasticks has had 11 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 1960, Off-Broadway which opened in 1960, West End which opened in 1961, Regional (US) which opened in 1961, Regional (US) which opened in 1965, Regional (US) which opened in 1971, Canada which opened in 1971, Regional (US) which opened in 1971, Regional (US) which opened in 1972, Off-Broadway which opened in 2006 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2006.
The Fantasticks, a popular Broadway musical, has been nominated for the Citation of Excellence award at the Drama Desk Awards. This award specifically recognizes the contributions of Harvey Schmidt, one of the creators of the show. The Fantasticks has been a beloved production since its debut in 1960, and its timeless themes and catchy music have made it a favorite among theatergoers for decades. While it has not won any major awards, its enduring popularity and critical acclaim have cemented its place as a classic of the Broadway stage.
The Fantasticks, a popular Broadway musical, has won the Citation of Excellence award at the Drama Desk Awards for its composer, Harvey Schmidt. This prestigious award is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the theater industry. The show has also been nominated for several other awards, including Tony Awards for Best Original Score and Best Director, but did not win in those categories. Despite this, The Fantasticks has remained a beloved classic among theater enthusiasts and continues to be performed around the world.

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