Top Banana
Top Banana - 1951 Broadway History , Info & More
Winter Garden Theatre (Broadway)
1634 Broadway New York, NY 10019
Top Banana is a musical with music and lyrics by Johnny Mercer and book by Hy Kraft which premiered on Broadway in 1951. The show was written as a star vehicle for comedian Phil Silvers, who played the host of a television variety show program. Silvers won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical in 1952.
Top Banana History
Other Productions of Top Banana
| 1951 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
Top Banana - 1951 Broadway Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners will appear on a background
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Phil Silvers |
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