Amour 2002

Opened: October 20, 2002
Closing: November 03, 2002

Amour - 2002 - Broadway History , Info & More

Music Box Theatre (Broadway)
239 West 45th St. New York, NY

Adapted from Le Passe-Muraille by Marcel Aymé (Les Editions Gallimard)

Set in 1950s Paris, an unassuming civil servant finds he has the uncanny ability to walk through walls. With this magical discovery, he finally summons the courage to confess his feelings to his beautiful love-from-afar. Meanwhile, her husband has different plans for him. But how do you lock up a man who can simply slip away? A whimsical tale to buoy your spirits. A completely musical love story!

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Review - Melissa Errico Spreads The Amour
by Kristin Salaky - April 8, 2009


While it would be just loverly to have Melissa Errico's crystalline soprano back on Broadway, the Tony-nominee for Amour has been keeping busy doing remarkable work as the founder of Bowery Babes. Check out this terrific New York Observer feature on her hand-on support group for mommies.

Amour FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Amour have there been?
Amour has had 3 productions including Broadway which opened in 2002, Broadway which opened in 2002 and Regional (US) which opened in 2005.
What Tony Awards has Amour been nominated for?
Amour received Tony Award nominations for Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical for Didier van Cauwelaert and Jeremy Sams, and Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Michel Legrand, Didier van Cauwelaert, and Jeremy Sams.
What awards has Amour been nominated for?
Amour has been nominated for several awards including Outstanding Broadway Musical at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Jeremy Sams and Didier van Cauwelaert, Outstanding Director - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for James Lapine, Outstanding Lyrics at the Drama Desk Awards for Jeremy Sams and Didier van Cauwelaert, Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards for Michel Legrand, Outstanding Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Amour, Outstanding Orchestrations at the Drama Desk Awards for Michel Legrand, and Outstanding Set Design - Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Scott Pask.
What awards has Amour won?
Amour has won several awards, including Outstanding Broadway Musical from the Outer Critics Circle Awards, Outstanding Book of a Musical for Jeremy Sams and Didier van Cauwelaert at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Director - Musical for James Lapine at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Lyrics for Jeremy Sams and Didier van Cauwelaert at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Music for Michel Legrand at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Musical for Amour at the Drama Desk Awards, and Outstanding Orchestrations for Michel Legrand at the Drama Desk Awards. Additionally, the show won Outstanding Set Design - Musical for Scott Pask at the Drama Desk Awards.

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