APPLAUSE
Date: 1970
Theater: Palace
Performances: 840
Lyrics: Adams, Lee
Book: Comden/Green
Music: Strouse, Charles
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Quick Summary: Based on "All About Eve," about an ambitious and scheming woman who plots to become a movie star at the expense of one who helped her.
Some Original Cast Highlights: Lauren Bacall, Penny Fuller, Robert Mandan, Tom Lurch, Brandon Maggart, Len Cariou, Lee Roy Reams.
Awards: Tony Awards: Actress (Lauren Bacall). Best Musical. Director (Ron Field). Choreg. (Ron Field). Tony Nominations: Actor (Len Cariou). Featured Actor (Brandon Maggart). Featured Actress (Bonnie Franklin, Penny Fuller). Best Book (C&G), Sets, Costumes, Light.
Were there revivals? Not yet.
Is there an album available? Yes - Original Broadway cast: MCA Records, 1980.
Is there a video available? No.
Was there a TV broadcast? Yes - CBS, 3/15/73.
RIGHTS
First Class Rights: Authors.
Stock/Amateur:
Tams-Witmark
560 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Tel. (212)688-2525, Fax. (212) 688-3232
For more information, visit the
Tams Witmark Applause web site.
Foreign: Tams Witmark (except Great Britain, Ireland.) Stage Musicals, Ltd. For sub-license prods. in G.B. and I.
Music Publishing: Edwin H. Morris & Co., 1970.
Libretto Publishing: Random House: 1971.
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MERCHANDISE
Applause
Comden, Green, Strouse
Original Broadway Production
Uni/Deca
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