The Producers (2001 Broadway production)

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The Producers (2001 Broadway production) is a smash-hit Mel Brooks musical comedy that became one of Broadway’s most celebrated and Tony Award–winning shows.

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instanceOf Broadway musical
stage adaptation
basedOn The Producers (1967 film)
bookBy Mel Brooks
Thomas Meehan
broadwayRunEnded 2007-04-22
brokeRecordFor most Tony Awards won by a single production at the time
choreographer Susan Stroman
city New York City
composer Mel Brooks
costumeDesigner William Ivey Long
country United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception overwhelmingly positive
director Susan Stroman
genre musical comedy
satire
language English
lightingDesigner Peter Kaczorowski
lyricist Mel Brooks
musicDirector Patrick S. Brady
notableFor record-breaking Tony Award wins
revitalizing Broadway musical comedy in the early 2000s
notableSong Along Came Bialy
Betrayed
I Wanna Be a Producer
Springtime for Hitler
When You Got It, Flaunt It
openedOnBroadway 2001-04-19
orchestrator Doug Besterman
originalCast Brad Oscar
Cady Huffman
Gary Beach
Roger Bart
previewsBegan 2001-03-21
producer Bob Weinstein
surface form: Bob and Harvey Weinstein

Clear Channel Entertainment
Douglas L. Meyer
James D. Stern
Jujamcyn Theaters
Richard D. Smith
Rick Steiner
Rocco Landesman
The Frankel-Baruch-Viertel-Routh Group
roleOfBradOscar Franz Liebkind
roleOfCadyHuffman Ulla
roleOfGaryBeach Roger De Bris
roleOfMatthewBroderick Leo Bloom
roleOfNathanLane Max Bialystock
roleOfRogerBart Carmen Ghia
setDesigner Robin Wagner
soundDesigner Steve Canyon Kennedy
starred Matthew Broderick
Nathan Lane
subjectMatter fraudulent Broadway show
theatrical producers
tonyAwardsYear 2001
totalBroadwayPerformances 2502
totalBroadwayPreviews 33
totalTonyAwardsWon 12
venue St. James Theatre
wonAward Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
Tony Award for Best Choreography
Tony Award for Best Costume Design
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical
Tony Award for Best Lighting Design
Tony Award for Best Musical
Tony Award for Best Original Score
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical
surface form: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical

Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical
surface form: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
surface form: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical

Tony Award for Best Scenic Design

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Richard Kind notableWork The Producers (2001 Broadway production)
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The Producers (2005 film) basedOn The Producers (2001 Broadway production)
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