Productions4 on Broadway
| 1958 | Phoenix Theatre Original. March 18, 1958 · Michael Langham · predates this show | 28 performances |
| 1971 | St. James Theatre Revival. December 1, 1971 · Mel Shapiro | 627 performances · 1 Tony wins |
| 1971 | Transfer Theatre not recorded. December 1, 1971 | |
| 1973 | Transfer Theatre not recorded. |
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 2 entries
| US | Concord Theatricals Tams-Witmark | available |
| UK | Concord Theatricals Tams-Witmark | available |
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 literature39 passages
In 1971 Joseph Papp then brought his musical success Two Gentlemen of Verona from Central Park to this theatre, where it stayed for 613 performances, winning a Tony Award for best musical. book:at-this-theatre-100-years-of-broadway-shows-stories-and-botto-louis-viagas-rober#p281
Two Gentlemen of Verona, winner of the book award, carried off the award for Best Musical. book:broadway-its-history-people-and-places-an-encyclopedia-bloom-ken-1949-2nd-ed-new#p554
Two Gentlemen of Verona, a rock version of Shakespeare that transferred from the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park to a successful run on Broadway, beating out Stephen Sondheim's Follies for the Tony Award in 1972. book:broadway-musicals-the-101-greatest-shows-of-all-time-bloom-ken-1949-vlastnik-fra#p157
MacDermot's rock musical scores include Hair (1968), Two Gentlemen of Verona (1971), Dude (1972), and Via Galactica (1972); the first two succeeded while the latter two failed. book:historical-dictionary-of-the-broadway-musical-volume-22-william-a-everett-paul-r#p244
No, No, Nanette (1971), Two Gentlemen of Verona (1971), and Raisin (1973), and far shorter than superhits Pippin (1972) and Grease (1972). book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p561
Two Gents was no small-scale, chamber-rock affair, and it happily rollicked its way down to 44th Street. The adaptation was very much of its time, which is to say that we've never seen a revival and it’s just as well. book:more-opening-nights-on-broadway-a-critical-quotebook-of-compiled-by-steven-suski#p962
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