Productions1 on Broadway
| 1989 | Brooks Atkinson Theatre Original. March 28, 1989 · Martin Charnin | 3 performances |
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He first appeared on Broadway in 1942 in Café Crown, but he reached star status with his performances in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1962) and as Tevye the milkman in Fiddler on the Roof (1964). book:the-golden-age-of-american-musical-theatre-1943-1965-naden-corinne-j-rowman-litt#p165
Of the four major flops of the year three are long forgotten — Café Crown (3), Something More! or less (15), and the Italian Rugantino (28) by Giovannini and Garinei, three of whose musicals reached London — but one, Anyone Can Whistle (9) has passed into legend. book:west-end-broadway-the-golden-age-of-the-american-musical-adrian-wright-boydell-b#p235
The Producers (1968). Among the doctored and defaced window cards festooned in Max Bialystock’s office are three musicals from 1964—Café Crown, Foxy, and Something More!—and one from 1965: La Grosse Valise. book:the-book-of-broadway-musical-debates-disputes-and-peter-filichia-rowman-littlefi#p295
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