Productions2 on Broadway
| 2007 | Helen Hayes Theatre Original. July 10, 2007 · Christopher Ashley | 512 performances |
| 2015 | Playhouse Theatre Transfer. June 8, 2016 |
Every Broadway staging held in broadway-data, sourced to IBDB. West End runs are not yet held.
Recordings 1 album held
Licensing 1 entry
| US | Music Theatre International Xanadu matched on title alone — a lead, not a confirmed licensor |
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In the literature13 passages
among the musicals interested in looking at boys’ lives were: Big (1996), The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (2001), a 2003 revival of Big River, Tarzan (2006), Billy Elliot (2008), and Newsies (2012). And from there a subgenre of musicals aimed mostly at young girls and teenage girls opened: Jane Eyre (2000), Hair-spray (20… book:the-complete-book-of-1990s-broadway-musicals-dan-dietz-paxton-mcnallie-2016-rowm#p172
Xanadu 512 Performances Opened July 10, 2007 Closed September 28, 2008 book:theatre-world-2009-2010-season-v-66-willis#p463
Xanadu 512 performances Opened July 10, 2007 Closed September 28, 2008 book:theatre-world-2011-12-season-v-68-willis#p463
The show table that took in the most money was Xanadu ($10,138). book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2007-to-may-2008-viagas-robert-4th-annual-ed#p449
Marty Thomas (center), Mr. Xanadu and winner of the pageant, performing “Proud Marty” with backup dancers. book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2007-to-may-2008-viagas-robert-4th-annual-ed#p450
Outstanding Book of a Musical: Douglas Carter Beane, Xanadu book:the-playbill-broadway-yearbook-june-2007-to-may-2008-viagas-robert-4th-annual-ed#p459
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