Productions1 on Broadway
| 1951 | Shubert Theatre Original. November 12, 1951 · Daniel Mann | 289 performances |
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Licensing 1 entry
| US | Music Theatre International Paint Your Wagon matched on title alone — a lead, not a confirmed licensor |
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In the literature52 passages
The sketches included take-offs on such recent Broadway musicals and plays as Michael Todd’s Peep Show, Paint Your Wagon, Death of a Salesman, and The Shrike. book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p266
Atkinson also mentioned that the team’s short-lived Paint Your Wagon should have enjoyed a much longer New York run. book:complete-book-of-1950s-broadway-musicals-the-dan-dietz#p620
Lerner and Loewe show Paint Your Wagon (1951), starring James Barton, stayed for 289 performances; book:at-this-theatre-100-years-of-broadway-shows-stories-and-botto-louis-viagas-rober#p103
Lerner and Loewe’s previous scores gave no indication of the depth of emotion, humor, or sophistication that was to come in Brigadoon (not to mention Paint Your Wagon, My Fair Lady, and others). book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p46
Agnes de Mille continued working with other major talents, spanning the globe and history with her versatile work for such shows as Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Out of This World, and Paint Your Wagon. book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p62
Kay Medford made her debut in Paint Your Wagon, before appearing in two revues, John Murray Anderson’s Almanac, and Almost Crazy. book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p129
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