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Grand Hotel

Closing: April 25, 1992

Grand Hotel - 1989 Broadway History , Info & More


Martin Beck Theatre
302 W. 45th St. New York, NY 10036

Based on the play Grand Hotel by Vicki Baum


By arr. with the owner of the motion picture, Turner Entertainment Co.


Grand Hotel - 1989 - Broadway Cast

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A History of Broadway Proshots and Screen Adaptations
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - May 31, 2026


What is a pro-shot and how is it different than an adapted film? Pro-shot is an abbreviation for professionally shot, denoting a stage play that was captured in its native habitat: a theatre. In general, a pro-shot seeks to film the exact experience that audience members would have at a live performance of the show, in contrast with a feature film which actually adapts the piece into a new form, including different locations, the removal of theatrical aesthetic, and changes to make the script work as a film as opposed to as a live theatrical show.

Interview: Ruby Westfall And Ellington Berg of THE SEASON at Red Eye Ny
by Stephen Mosher - Feb 17, 2026


Interview: Ruby Westfall And Ellington Berg of THE SEASON at Red Eye Ny

WHITE CHRISTMAS, HIGH SOCIETY & More Added to National Film Registry
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 29, 2026


Classic Hollywood musicals White Christmas and High Society are among the 25 new additions selected for the Library of Congress National Film Registry in 2025.

OPERA America Reveals 2025 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 28, 2025


OPERA America has revealed the recipients of the 2025 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards, which honor outstanding trustees of North American opera companies. Learn more!

Full Cast St For UK Tour of INSPECTOR MORSE: HOUSE OF GHOSTS
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2025


Full casting has been announced for Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts. Led by the previously announced Tom Chambers. Learn more about the UK tour here!

Review: GRAND HOTEL at The Alchemy Theatre At Zach
by Sabrina Wallace - Jun 1, 2025


Grand Hotel is a reminder that even in the most gilded rooms, behind the velvet curtains and crystal chandeliers, the true drama lies in the lives of those passing through—and in what they leave behind. #ATXTheatre #BWW

Interview: Marnie Near and Michael Cooper on GRAND HOTEL at Alchemy Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - May 27, 2025


Step through the revolving door of 1928 Berlin and into a world of glamour, longing, and quiet desperation as Alchemy Theatre brings the rarely staged musical GRAND HOTEL to life at ZACH Theatre’s Whisenhunt Stage.

RAGTIME Will Return to Broadway This Fall
by Nicole Rosky - May 6, 2025


A strange, insistent music is coming back to Broadway. BroadwayWorld has just learned that Lincoln Center Theater will soon present Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre. Performances begin September 26. Member onsale May 13. Public onsale May 28.

Tom Chambers Will Lead INSPECTOR MORSE: HOUSE OF GHOSTS UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025


Tom Chambers will  play the beloved detective Inspector Morse in a new stage production, Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts. The production opens in Birmingham on Thursday 28 August 2025 ahead of a major UK tour.

John Tartaglia, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Rob Ruggiero & More Join The Muny 107th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2025


The Muny has revealed the teams of directors, choreographers, music directors and lead designers whose creative visions will bring the theatre’s bold 2025 season to life. Learn more about the upcoming season!

Lorna Dallas Joins Original Cast Members in GRAND HOTEL Reunion Concert at 54 Below
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 10, 2024


Lorna Dallas joins original cast members for the 35th Anniversary Reunion Concert of GRAND HOTEL at 54 Below, with performances on November 14-16, both in person and livestreamed.

Musical Theatre Melodies Celebrates 70th Anniversary Of FANNY
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 10, 2024


Musical Theatre Melodies, hosted by Rob Morrison, will mark the 70th anniversary of the Broadway premiere of Fanny by Harold Rome on Tuesday, November 12th featuring the original 1954 Broadway cast recording.

Finale, Software That Typeset The Music of Broadway For Decades, Shuts Down
by Joshua Wright - Aug 26, 2024


MakeMusic (formerly known as Coda Music Technologies) announced that effective immediately the music notation program known as Finale would shut down operations. The company will begin selling Dorico, a product made by Steinberg, a subsidiary of Yamaha - who also make a popular music making software called Cubase.

F. Murray Abraham, Raul Esparza, and More Join Westport Country Playhouse Annual Fundraiser
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 17, 2024


F. Murray Abraham, Raúl Esparza, Norm Lewis, Bonnie Milligan, Debra Monk, and Lillias White will join previously announced performers Kristin Chenoweth and Mary-Mitchell Campbell for “The Best Is Yet to Come” benefit.

Review: 54 Below Celebrated the Marquis Theater in a Jubilant Night of Song
by Rob Lester - Mar 27, 2024


54 Below is known for its seemingly endless variety of themes as happy reasons to group songs from musical theatre. Here's another, looking at some shows that came to the Marquis, starting in 1986. There were over 30 musicals that played the Marquis Theatre, and nine were revisited with songs and stories at 54 Below.

Michael Feinstein In To Star In RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL  at the Mark Taper Forum
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2024


Experience the magic of Judy Garland's music anew with RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL, featuring Michael Feinstein at the Mark Taper Forum.

Everything Coming to Max in April
by Michael Major - Mar 22, 2024


Stream The Debut Of HBO Original Limited Series “The Sympathizer,” Max Original Unscripted Series “Conan O’Brien Must Go,” HBO Original Comedy Special “Alex Edelman: Just For Us,” HBO Original Documentary Series “The Jinx – Part Two” And “The Synanon Fix,” HBO Original Documentaries “Brandy Hellville & The Cult Of Fast Fashion” and more.

John Tartaglia, Marcia Milgrom Dodge, Jared Grimes & More Join The Muny's 106th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024


The Muny has revealed the teams of directors, choreographers and music directors for its 2024 season. Learn about the shows this season and see how to purchase tickets!

Legendary Rockers TESLA Release Double LP 'Real To Reel Vol I' For Record Store Day
by Michael Major - Feb 19, 2024


Originally released on June 5, 2007, Real to Reel Vol I is a cover song studio album that pays homage to classic rock tunes from the late 1960s and early 1970s. TESLA brings their unique touch to these iconic tracks, recorded using analog tape and vintage equipment, with a dedication to preserving the raw, authentic sound of the era.

Review: DAVID JACKSON & DAVID WHITE: COTTON CLUB CONFIDENTIAL Salutes Famed Club at 54 Below
by Sharon Ellman - Feb 19, 2024


Patrons of 54 Below glimpsed a special piece of New York City history with its presentation of DAVID JACKSON & DAVID WHITE: COTTON CLUB CONFIDENTIAL on February 15, 2024.  Each a Broadway veteran in their own right, David Jackson and David White brought the famed ambiance of the Cotton Club of the 1920’s and 30’s to life in 21st century midtown Manhattan.

What's New On Max This January 2024
by Michael Major - Dec 21, 2023


Find out what's new on Max this January, including the Debut of HBO Original “True Detective: Night Country” and Max Original “On the Roam,” New Seasons Of Max Original “Sort Of,' HBO Original “Real Time with Bill Maher,” And Adult Swim's “Rick and Morty,” And Debut of HBO Original Documentary “Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project.'

Melissa Etheridge Announces 2024 'I'm Not Broken' Tour Following Broadway Residency
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2023


The tour comes as the next chance for fans to catch Melissa on the stage following her critically acclaimed Broadway engagement, My Window at Circle in the Square Theatre. The 3-month long run began in September of 2023, just a year after her return to theatre in her one woman show, My Window – A Journey Through Life.

Oratorio Society Of New York Has Its 149th Performance Of Handel's 'Messiah'
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 30, 2023


The Oratorio Society of New York celebrates its 150th anniversary with the 149th performance of Handel's 'Messiah' at Carnegie Hall on December 18, 2023. Featuring renowned artists and led by Kent Tritle, this event is not to be missed.

Anke Neumann Art Installation Announced At The Folger This November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2023


When the Folger Theatre begins performances of The Winter's Tale on November 4, ticket holders will be greeted by Anke's Neumann's ethereal and symbolic 15-foot-tall hanging sculpture.

The Marsh SF Extends THE NEVER TOO LATE SHOW Starring Don Reed
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 22, 2023


Due to popular demand, The Marsh San Francisco has announced an extension of The Never Too Late Show starring Don Reed, an inspirational, multi-character comic tale about never giving up. Both hilarious and heartbreaking, this new work by fan favorite Don Reed chronicles his adventurous travails and perseverance through life, and the Hollywood gauntlet to late night TV's The Tonight Show.

Grand Hotel History

Other Productions of Grand Hotel

1989   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1992   West End London Production
West End
2004   West End London Revival
West End
2018   Off-Broadway City Center Encores! Revival
Off-Broadway

Grand Hotel - 1989 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
Grand Hotel — awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1991 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Costume Design Santo Loquasto
1990 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Actor - Musical Michael Jeter
1990 Outer Critics Circle Awards Best Broadway Musical 0
1990 The Hewes Awards Costume Design Santo Loquasto
1990 The Hewes Awards Lighting Design Jules Fisher
1990 Tony Awards Best Book of a Musical Luther Davis
1990 Tony Awards Best Choreography Tommy Tune
1990 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Santo Loquasto
1990 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design Jules Fisher
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Martin Richards
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Mary Lea Johnson
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Sam Crothers
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Sander Jacobs
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Kenneth D. Greenblatt
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Paramount Pictures
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Jujamcyn Theaters
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Patty Grubman
1990 Tony Awards Best Musical Marvin A. Krauss
1990 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Maury Yeston
1990 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Robert Wright
1990 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre George Forrest
1990 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical Michael Jeter
1990 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical David Carroll
1990 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play David Carroll
1990 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Jane Krakowski
1990 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Liliane Montevecchi
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor - Musical David Carroll
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Choreography Tommy Tune
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Costume Design Santo Loquasto
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director - Musical Tommy Tune
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical Michael Jeter
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actress - Musical Jane Krakowski
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design Jules Fisher
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics Robert Wright
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics Maury Yeston
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyrics George Forrest
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music George Forrest
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Maury Yeston
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Robert Wright
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Orchestration Peter Matz
1989 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Set Design Tony Walton

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