Based on the screenplay for the 1977 film by Neil Simon
It's hard to go wrong with this warm, light-hearted show that is one of the musical theatre's rare modern romantic comedies.
THE GOODBYE GIRL is based on Neil Simon's well-known film about an unlikely romance between Paula, a bitter, single mother who more...
(Applause Books)
(Applause Books)
(Applause Books)
(Applause Books)
Joe Locarro, a versatile director and performer, was part of the original Broadway company of The Goodbye Girl, showcasing his extensive experience in both directing and performing across theater, film, and television. more...
(Applause Books)
Michael McGrath, a Tony Award-winning actor known for his role in Nice Work If You Can Get It, was also part of the cast of The Goodbye Girl on Broadway, showcasing his versatile talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. more...
Bernadette Peters, a celebrated Broadway performer and two-time Tony Award winner, starred in the 1993 production of The Goodbye Girl, showcasing her remarkable talent and contributing to her legacy as one of the foremost interpreters of musical theatre. more...
(Applause Books)
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Awards and Nominations
1993 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor - Musical: Martin Short was nominated but did not win.
1993 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Best Actor - Musical: Martin Short - won.
Best Actress - Musical: Bernadette Peters was nominated but did not win.
1993 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Martin Short was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Bernadette Peters was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Billy Byers Orchestrator
Tom Clark Sound Designer
Graciela Daniele Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
(Musical Staging)
Jack Everly Musical Director
Michael Kidd Director
Santo Loquasto Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Tharon Musser Lighting Designer
Torrie Zito Orchestrator
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