Walking Happy 1966

Opened: November 26, 1966

Walking Happy - 1966 - Broadway History , Info & More

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Broadway)
205 West 46th St. New York, NY

Based on the play Hobson's Choice by Harold Brighouse

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Opening this past Friday was the Theatre In The Park, indoor, community theater production of 1966's 'Sweet Charity' The show is best known for several Cy Coleman/Dorothy Field songs that have long survived the play's original run and several revivals. The most well-known tunes are 'Big Spender,' 'If My Friends Could See Me Now,' and 'There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This.'

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Broadway's Melissa Errico Releases New Recording of 'Walking Happy'
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2015


?Ghostlight Records will expand their special single from stage and screen star Melissa Errico with the third song, "Walking Happy." The digital exclusive is available today, June 23, 2015, on iTunes here.

Walking Happy FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Walking Happy have there been?
Walking Happy has had 2 productions including Broadway which opened in 1966 and Broadway which opened in 1966.
What Tony Awards has Walking Happy been nominated for?
Best Musical and , Best Choreography for Danny Daniels Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Sammy Cahn and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for James Van Heusen.

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