Stop the World- I Want to Get Off

Shows · Stop the World- I Want to Get Off

A hit in London a year before it was presented in New York, Stop the World — I Want to Get Off unveiled the multiple talents of the British team of Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley. Newley starred in the musical, in which he played Littlechap, and the allegorical tale had much to say about man’s drive for fame and power and the disillusionment that sets in once these goals are attained. (Rodgers and Hammerstein had…

Opened: 1962
Performances: 555
Type: Musical
Era: Golden Age

Music: Leslie Bricusse & Anthony NewleyLyrics: Leslie Bricusse & Anthony NewleyBook: Leslie Bricusse & Anthony Newley

Productions2 on Broadway

1962	Shubert Theatre Original. October 3, 1962 · Anthony Newley	555 performances
1978	New York State Theatre Revival. August 3, 1978 · Mel Shapiro	30 performances

Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. West End runs are not yet held.

Licensing 2 entries

US	Concord Theatricals Tams-Witmark	available
UK	Concord Theatricals Tams-Witmark	available

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