The Song of Jacob Zulu 1993

Opened: March 24, 1993
Closing: May 09, 1993

The Song of Jacob Zulu - 1993 - Broadway History , Info & More

Plymouth Theatre
236 W. 45th St. New York, NY 10036

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The Song of Jacob Zulu FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of The Song of Jacob Zulu have there been?
The Song of Jacob Zulu has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 1993 and Broadway which opened in 1993.
What Tony Awards has The Song of Jacob Zulu been nominated for?
Best Play and , Best Costume Design for Erin Quigley , Best Direction of a Play for Eric Simonson , Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Ladysmith Black MambazoBest Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Tug Yourgrau and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Ladysmith Black Mambazo .
What awards has The Song of Jacob Zulu been nominated for?
The Song of Jacob Zulu has been nominated for the Best Broadway Play category at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

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