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From the Second City
Broadway
Revue
Original
From the Second City
Broadway
Revue
Original
Royale Theatre
242 W. 45th St.
SYNOPSIS:
The Second City, the legendary Chicago sketch comedy and improvisation troupe, comes to Broadway with an evening of songs and sketches.
Music:
William Mathieu
People (46)
Howard Alk
Alan Arkin
Severn Darden
Andrew Duncan
Barbara Harris
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William Mathieu
Music
Paul Sills
Director
Producer
Frederick Fox
Scenic Design
Lighting Design
Gordon Davidson
Production Stage Manager
Jacqueline Chambord
Stage Manager
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Pro Info
First Preview
Sep
25
1961
Opening Date
Sep
26
1961
Closing Date
Dec
9
1961
Previews
1
Performances
87
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Awards
Tony Award
1962
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Severn Darden
Nominee
1962
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
Barbara Harris
Nominee
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