Productions1 on Broadway
| 1991 | St. James Theatre Original. April 25, 1991 · Susan H. Schulman | 706 performances |
Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. West End runs are not yet held.
Recordings 4 albums held
Licensing 2 entries
| US | Concord Theatricals Concord Theatricals | available |
| UK | Concord Theatricals Concord Theatricals | available |
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In the literature31 passages
The popular musical played for 706 performances. book:at-this-theatre-100-years-of-broadway-shows-stories-and-botto-louis-viagas-rober#p282
in a season also including future Broadway musicals The Secret Garden and My Favorite Year book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p180
25 April: The Secret Garden, based on the famous children’s book by the same name, opens at the St. James Theater, playing for 709 performances. book:historical-dictionary-of-the-broadway-musical-volume-22-william-a-everett-paul-r#p31
Subsequent musicals include Merlin (1983), Jerry’s Girls (1985), Teddy and Alice (1987), Welcome to the Club (1989), The Secret Garden (1991), and The Goodbye Girl (1993). book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p1102
Subsequent musicals include Merlin (1983), Jerry’ Girls (1985), Teddy and Alice (1987), Welcome to the Club (1989), The Secret Garden (1991), and The Goodbye Girl (1993). book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-steven-suskin#p1101
Two of their three other scheduled projects eventually made it to Broadway, the interesting-but-flawed THE SECRET GARDEN [Notables: April 25, 1991] and the not as interesting-and-flawed MY FAVORITE YEAR [Flaherty: December 10, 1992]. book:show-tunes-the-songs-shows-and-careers-of-broadway-s-suskin-steven-suskin-steven#p366
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