Harold Prince

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Harold Prince was a legendary American theatre producer and director renowned for his work on landmark Broadway musicals such as "West Side Story," "Fiddler on the Roof," and "The Phantom of the Opera."

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Harold Prince canonical 53
Harold S. Prince 2
Hal Prince 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway producer
person
theatre director
theatre producer
awardReceived Drama Desk Award
Kennedy Center Honors
Laurence Olivier Award
National Medal of Arts
Tony Award
causeOfDeath cardiovascular disease
child Charles Prince
Daisy Prince
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfDeath Iceland
dateOfBirth 1928-01-30
dateOfDeath 2019-07-31
educatedAt Dwight School
University of Pennsylvania
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Prince
fieldOfWork Broadway theater
surface form: Broadway theatre

musical theatre
fullName Harold Smith Prince
genre drama
musical theatre
givenName Harold
influenced concept musical form
modern Broadway staging
knownFor collaborations with Stephen Sondheim
directing innovative concept musicals
producing and directing landmark Broadway musicals
nickname Harold Prince self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hal Prince
notableAchievement record for most Tony Awards won by an individual at the time of his death
notableWork A Doll’s House
surface form: A Doll's House (1977 revival)

A Family Affair
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Little Night Music
Cabaret (stage production)
surface form: Cabaret

Candide
surface form: Candide (1974 revival)

Company
Damn Yankees
Evita
Fiddler on the Roof
Fiorello! (musical)
surface form: Fiorello!

Follies
Grind
It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman
Kiss of the Spider Woman
LoveMusik
Merrily We Roll Along
New Girl in Town
On the Twentieth Century
Pacific Overtures
Parade
Prince of Broadway
She Loves Me
Show Boat
surface form: Show Boat (1994 revival)

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007 film)
surface form: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

The Great God Brown
The Pajama Game
The Phantom of the Opera
The Prince of Broadway (Japanese production)
The Visit (1973)
West Side Story
Whistle Down the Wind (1998 London production)
Zorba the Greek
surface form: Zorba
numberOfTonyAwards 21
occupation Broadway producer
stage director
theatre director
theatre producer
placeOfBirth Manhattan
New York City
placeOfDeath Reykjavík, Iceland
surface form: Reykjavík
religion Judaism
residence New York City
sexOrGender male
spouse Judith Chaplin
stateOfBirth New York
workedWith Andrew Lloyd Webber
Fred Ebb
George Abbott
Jerome Robbins
John Kander
Leonard Bernstein
Stephen Sondheim
Tim Rice

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Judith Chaplin spouse Harold Prince
A Little Night Music broadwayProducer Harold Prince
A Little Night Music director Harold Prince
Pacific Overtures producer Harold Prince
Pacific Overtures director Harold Prince
Gwyneth Evelyn Verdon workedWith Harold Prince
subject surface form: Gwen Verdon