Broadway production of Irma La Douce
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The Broadway production of "Irma La Douce" is the 1960 musical comedy adaptation of the French hit about a Parisian prostitute and her devoted lover, which became a notable success on the New York stage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Broadway production of Irma La Douce canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Broadway musical
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stage musical ⓘ |
| awardWon | Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardWonBy | Elizabeth Seal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| basedOn | French musical Irma La Douce ⓘ |
| broadwaySeason | 1960–1961 Broadway season ⓘ |
| choreographedBy | Onna White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closedOnBroadway | 1962-12-31 ⓘ |
| costumeDesignBy | Tanya Moiseiwitsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| directedBy | Peter Brook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| englishBookAndLyricsBy |
David Heneker
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Julian More NERFINISHED ⓘ Monty Norman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | musical comedy ⓘ |
| locationOfPremiere | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricsBy | Alexandre Breffort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Irma La Douce
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nestor Le Fripe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Marguerite Monnot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tony Award for Best Choreography NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Award for Best Musical NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
long Broadway run exceeding 500 performances
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successful English-language adaptation of a French musical ⓘ |
| notableSong |
Dis-Donc, Dis-Donc
NERFINISHED
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From a Prison Cell ⓘ Irma La Douce NERFINISHED ⓘ Our Language of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfBroadwayPerformances | 524 ⓘ |
| openedOnBroadway | 1960-09-29 ⓘ |
| orchestrationsBy | Gordon Langford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayCastAlbumReleasedBy | Columbia Records GENERATED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A Parisian prostitute and her devoted lover become entangled in a comic tale of love and jealousy. ⓘ |
| producedBy |
David Merrick
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Donald Albery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleOfIrmaPlayedBy | Elizabeth Seal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleOfNestorPlayedBy | Keith Michell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setDesignBy | Tanya Moiseiwitsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Parisian red-light district ⓘ |
| starred |
Clive Revill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elizabeth Seal NERFINISHED ⓘ Keith Michell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatre | Plymouth Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfBroadwayOpening | 1960 ⓘ |
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