Productions5 on Broadway
| 1983 | Longacre Theatre Original. May 15, 1983 · Marshall W. Mason · predates this show | 97 performances |
| 1994 | Plymouth Theatre Revival. May 9, 1994 · James Lapine | 280 performances · 1 Tony wins |
| 1996 | Sondheim Theatre Transfer. | |
| 1997 | Transfer Theatre not recorded. | |
| 2004 | Ambassador Theatre Revival. October 20, 2004 | 1 performances |
Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. 1 of these predate the show itself and are almost certainly a different work of the same name. Shown, marked, not merged. West End runs are not yet held.
Licensing 1 entry
| US | Music Theatre International Passion matched on title alone — a lead, not a confirmed licensor |
Read from the licensor's own pages and catalogues. Rights move, and an empty row means we have not confirmed a publisher, not that the show cannot be licensed.
In the literature45 passages
Passion, starring Frank Langella, Cathryn Damon, Bob Gunton, E. Katherine Kerr, Roxanne Hart, and Stephanie Gordon. book:at-this-theatre-100-years-of-broadway-shows-stories-and-botto-louis-viagas-rober#p95
Morris Gest leased the theater to present The Passion Play, but it closed after five weeks with a $250,000 loss. book:broadway-its-history-people-and-places-an-encyclopedia-bloom-ken-1949-2nd-ed-new#p270
Peter Nichols’ Passion (5/15/83; 97 performances); George Furth’s Precious Sons (5/20/86; 93 performances); Frank D. Gilroy’s Any Given Day (11/16/93; 32 performances); Horton Foote’s Young Man from Atlanta (3/27/97; 84 performances); David. Henry Hwang’s Golden Child (4/2/98; 69 performances); and John Pielmeier’s Voi… book:broadway-its-history-people-and-places-an-encyclopedia-bloom-ken-1949-2nd-ed-new#p334
Passion had a run of only 280 performances. book:enchanted-evenings-the-broadway-musical-from-show-boat-block-geoffrey-oxford-new#p393
Sondheim’s catalog for which he wrote music and lyrics includes such iconic works as Company (1970), Follies (1971), A Little Night Music (1973), Pacific Overtures (1976), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979), Merrily We Roll Along (1981), Sunday in the Park with George (1984), Into the Woods (1987), A… book:historical-dictionary-of-the-broadway-musical-volume-22-william-a-everett-paul-r#p361
Passion (1994), in collaboration with George Furth, the nonmusical mystery Getting Away with Murder (1996), and the 1996 revival of A Funny Thing. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p1106
Passages naming this show, found by keyword across 178 books. Where this show turns up in the literature, not curated trivia about it.