Production Staff
George Abbott was a renowned American theater director, producer, playwright, and actor who is known for his significant contributions to the American theater. Born on June 25, 1887, in Forestville, New York, Abbott began his career in the theater as an actor, but eventually became a successful producer and director.
Abbott's Broadway career spanned over seven decades, during which he produced and directed more than 100 Broadway productions, wrote over 30 plays and musicals, and acted in several productions. He made his Broadway debut as an actor in 1913 in The Misleading Lady and later went on to produce and direct ... read more
Lyricist
Director
Music Arranger
Harpsicord and Piano
Music Arrangements
Awards and Nominations
1975 Theatre World Awards
Performance: Marcia McClain won.
1975 Tony Awards
Best Choreography: Margo Sappington was nominated but did not win.