STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/20- THE TAMING OF THE SHREW
Today in 1957, The Taming of the Shrew openend at the Phoenix Theatre, where it ran for 23 performances.
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STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/19- CRAZY FOR YOU
Today in 1992, Crazy for You opened at the Shubert Theatre, where it ran for 1622 performances.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/18- Christopher Sieber
Happy Birthday, Christopher Sieber! Sieber made his Broadway debut as Agis in the musical Triumph of Love with Betty Buckley and F.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/17- Billie Joe Armstrong
Happy Birthday, Billie Joe Armstrong! Best known as the lead vocalist, main songwriter and lead guitarist for the American punk rock band Green Day, Armstrong recently brought one of his most popular albums to Broadway- American Idiot.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/16- John Tartaglia
Happy Birthday, John Tartaglia! Tartaglia created and puppeteered the roles of Princeton (the recent college grad) and Rod (the closeted Republican investment banker) in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Avenue Q, which opened July 31, 2003.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/15- Harold Arlen
Today in 1905, Harold Arlen was born.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/14- WEST SIDE STORY
Today in 1980, the first Broadway revival of WEST SIDE STORY opened at the Minskoff Theatre, where it ran for 333 performances.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/13- Stockard Channing
Happy Birthday Stockard Channing! In 1971, she made her Broadway debut in Two Gentlemen of Verona - The Musical, working with playwright John Guare.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/12- ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
Today in 1946, Annie Get Your Gun opened at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 1147 performances.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/11- THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG
Today in 1979, They're Plaing Our Song opened at the Imperial Theatre, where it ran for 1082 performances.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/10- THE MOST HAPPY FELLA
Today in 1959, The Most Happy Fella opened at City Center where it ran for 16 performances.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/9- THE RINK
Today in 1984, The Rink opend at the Martin Beck Theatre (now the Al Hirschfeld Theatre), where it ran for 204 performances.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/8- Sherie Rene Scott
Happy Birthday Sherie Rene Scott! On Broadway Scott has starred as Christine in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, garnering nominations for a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award and an Outer Critics Circle Award; Amneris in Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida (2000), for which she won the Clarence Derwent Award and wa
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/7- Charles Dickens
Happy Birthday Charles Dickens! An English novelist, Dickens is generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/6- PRIVATE LIVES
Today in 1975, Private Lives opened at the 46th Street Theatre (now the Richard Rogers Theatre), where it ran for 92 performances.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/5- John Guare
Happy Birthday, John Guare! He is best known as the author of The House of Blue Leaves, Six Degrees of Separation, and Landscape of the Body.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/4- YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
Today in 1999, You're A Good an Charlie Brown opened at the Ambassador Theatre, where it ran for 149 performances.
MEGA STAGE TUBE: On This Day, 2/2 - Happy 88th Birthday to Elaine Stritch!
Welcome to BWW's ON THIS DAY Series celebrating theatrical birthdays, openings and special events that took place on this day in theatre history.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/3- Nathan Lane
Happy Birthday Nathan Lane! Lane is best known for his roles as Albert in The Birdcage, Max Bialystock in the musical The Producers, Ernie Smuntz in MouseHunt, Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls, Pseudolus in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, and his voice work in The Lion King and Stuar
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/2- Marissa Jaret Winokur
Happy Birthday Marissa Jaret Winokur! She is best known for her performance as Tracy Turnblad in the highly successful Broadway musical adaptation of John Waters' film Hairspray, and won the 2003 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, Drama Desk Award, Theatre World Award, and Outer Criti
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 2/1- THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
Today in 1915, The Merchant of Venice opened at the 44th Street Theatre.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 1/31- Carol Channing
Happy Birthday Carol Channing! She is the recipient of three Tony Awards (including one for lifetime achievement), a Golden Globe and an Oscar nomination.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 1/30- Norbert Leo Butz
Happy Birthday Norbert Leo Butz! Butz made his Broadway debut as Adam Pascal's replacement as Roger Davis in Rent in 1996.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 1/29- SWEET CHARITY
Today in 1966, Sweet Charity opened at the Palace Theatre, where it ran for 608 performances.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 1/28- MACBETH
Today in 1982, Macbeth opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre, where it ran for 21 performances.
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