Productions1 on Broadway
| 1967 | Alvin Theatre Original. March 28, 1967 · Joe Layton | 65 performances |
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Sherry! (1967). Finally, a palpable hit arrived in October 1967, when Tom Stoppards coruscating play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead opened. book:at-this-theatre-100-years-of-broadway-shows-stories-and-botto-louis-viagas-rober#p292
Her last original role in a musical was the short-lived Sherry!, in which she considerably brightened the proceedings with her trademark verve. book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p90
These were the same gentlemen who in 1967 produced Sherry!, and who in 1974 had the bright idea of transmogrifying the twenty-five-year-old Carol Channing vehicle Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949) into the Carol Channing vehicle Lorelei. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p131
Choreographer Ron Field (who was also fired from Ais prior show, Sherry! [1967]. What a way to follow up Cabaret [1966]). book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p364
Da Costa was to receive only one Broadway musical assignment from 1967 until his death in 1989, and Maggie Flynn was it. But then, this was a year before Kent State. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p593
CHARLIE BROWN opened during one of the most dismal stretches Broadway had ever known, with sixteen consecutive flop musicals in a row— including BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S [Merrill: December 14, 1966], SHERRY! [March 28, 1967], MATA HARI! [December 9, 1967], GOLDEN RAINBOWT [February 4, 1968], and I’M SOLO- MONT [April 23,… book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p426
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