Company (1970 stage musical)

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Company (1970 stage musical) is a groundbreaking Stephen Sondheim and George Furth Broadway musical that explores modern relationships and urban loneliness through a series of vignettes centered on a bachelor named Bobby.

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instanceOf Broadway musical
concept musical
stage musical
award New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Musical NERFINISHED
Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical NERFINISHED
Tony Award for Best Musical NERFINISHED
Tony Award for Best Score NERFINISHED
basedOn one-act plays by George Furth
bookBy George Furth NERFINISHED
broadwayOpeningYear 1970
centralCharacter Bobby NERFINISHED
composer Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED
genre musical theatre
innovation early example of a concept musical on Broadway
lyricist Stephen Sondheim NERFINISHED
notableOriginalCastMember Barbara Barrie NERFINISHED
Beth Howland NERFINISHED
Charles Kimbrough NERFINISHED
Dean Jones NERFINISHED
Elaine Stritch NERFINISHED
Susan Browning NERFINISHED
notableSong Another Hundred People NERFINISHED
Being Alive NERFINISHED
Company NERFINISHED
Getting Married Today NERFINISHED
Side by Side by Side NERFINISHED
Sorry-Grateful NERFINISHED
The Ladies Who Lunch NERFINISHED
The Little Things You Do Together NERFINISHED
What Would We Do Without You? NERFINISHED
You Could Drive a Person Crazy NERFINISHED
originalBroadwayRunLength 705 performances
originalBroadwayTheatre Alvin Theatre NERFINISHED
originalChoreographer Michael Bennett NERFINISHED
originalDirector Harold Prince NERFINISHED
originalLanguage English
premiereCity New York City
premiereCountry United States NERFINISHED
premiereDate 1970-04-26
premierePlace Alvin Theatre NERFINISHED
producer Harold Prince NERFINISHED
protagonistGender male
revival 1995 Broadway revival
2006 Broadway revival
2018 West End revival
2021 Broadway revival
setting New York City
structure series of vignettes
theme commitment
emotional isolation
marriage
modern relationships
urban loneliness

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Company originalWork Company (1970 stage musical)
subject surface form: Company (2011 filmed stage production)