Broadway production of "Aida"

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The Broadway production of "Aida" is a musical adaptation of Verdi's opera, featuring music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice, that ran on Broadway in the early 2000s.

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instanceOf Broadway musical
stage adaptation
actCount 2
awardReceived Tony Award for Best Original Score
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
surface form: Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical

Tony Award for Best Scenic Design
basedOn Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Aida"
surface form: opera "Aida" by Giuseppe Verdi
bookBy David Henry Hwang
Linda Woolverton
Robert Falls
choreographer Wayne Cilento
city New York City
closedOnBroadway 2004-09-05
costumeDesigner Bob Crowley
country United States of America
surface form: United States
director Robert Falls
genre musical theatre
language English
leadCharacter Aida
Amneris
Radames
lightingDesigner Natasha Katz
lyricsBy Tim Rice
musicBy Elton John
nominatedFor Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical
Tony Award for Best Choreography
Tony Award for Best Lighting Design
Tony Award for Best Musical
notableSong "Elaborate Lives"
"Fortune Favors the Brave"
"My Strongest Suit"
"The Gods Love Nubia"
"Written in the Stars"
openedOnBroadway 2000-03-23
orchestrationsBy Paul Bogaev
Steve Margoshes
originalBroadwayCastMember Adam Pascal
Heather Headley
Sherie Rene Scott
previewsBegan 2000-02-25
producedBy Disney Theatrical Group
surface form: Disney Theatrical Productions
rolePortrayed Adam Pascal as Radames
Heather Headley as Aida
Sherie Rene Scott as Amneris
setDesigner Bob Crowley
setting ancient Egypt
soundDesigner Tony Meola
theatre Palace Theatre
title Aida
totalPerformances 1852
yearOfTonyAwards 2000

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Idina Menzel performedIn Broadway production of "Aida"