Zorba (Broadway, Imperial Theatre, 1968) | Playbill

Zorba

Broadway
Musical
Original


SYNOPSIS:

Zorba the Greek teaches his life-embracing philosophy to a more uptight young student who has inherited a mine in Crete. Zorba maintains his joy in living despite several tragedies, in John Kander, Fred Ebb and Joseph Stein's musical adaptation of Nikos Kazantzakis' novel Zorba the Greek and its 1964 film.

People (72)

Awards

Drama Desk Award
1969 Outstanding Set Design Winner
1969 Outstanding Lyrics Winner
1969 Outstanding Costume Design Winner
Outer Critics Circle
1969 Outstanding Performance Winner
Tony Award
1969 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Winner
1969 Best Featured Actress in a Musical Nominee
1969 Best Direction of a Musical Nominee
1969 Costume Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1969 Best Actress in a Musical Nominee
1969 Best Actor in a Musical Nominee
1969 Musical Nominee
1969 Best Choreography Nominee
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