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Opened: February 17, 2000
Closing: March 26, 2000

Saturday Night - 2000 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Second Stage Theatre
307 West 43rd Street (at 8th Avenue) New York, NY

Based on the play Front Porch in Flatbush by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein

Sondheim. Signature’s Signature. Stephen Sondheim’s hidden gem Saturday Night (1953) is a Signature special concert event that will play for four performances only. Unproduced for almost 45 years, Saturday Night is the first musical Mr. Sondheim ever wrote. This romantic comedy surges with the composer’s unique musical voice and sophisticated lyrics. On the eve of the 1929 stock market crash, a group of Brooklyn boys despair their dateless Saturday nights. One of them dreams of Manhattan society life and hatches a get rich quick scheme which ultimately backfires. Features gems such as “Saturday Night,” “So Many People” and “What More Do I Need?”

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Everything Coming to Max This February
by Michael Major - Jan 23, 2024


Max announces programming coming to the platform this February, including the debut of the twelfth and final season of HBO Original CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM (2/4). Check out the full list of everything coming to stream on Max in February!

See Ryan Ahlwardt, Christine Andreas & More at Feinstein's in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2024


Feinstein's will present romantic February shows. Enjoy an intimate evening of music and celebrate Valentine's Day with talented performers.

Broadway Shows Based on the Top 1000 Highest-Grossing Films
by Michael Major - Jan 21, 2024


Of all the films on IMDB's list of the 1000 highest-grossing movies of all time, 31 have been adapted into Broadway musicals. Check out a guide to each those musicals below, along with musicals that are in development or ones that have not yet made their way to Broadway.

ADAM CAROLLA IS UNPREPARED Comes to Mesa Theater and The Stanley Hotel This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2024


Comedy Works Entertainment welcomes ADAM CAROLLA IS UNPREPARED for two nights.  Find out where to catch the show here!

Master Drawings New York Announces Spring Exhibitions
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024


Master Drawings New York, the premier U.S. drawings showcase, will take place from January 27 through February 3, 2024. The exhibition will feature exceptional and rare works on paper from the 15th to the 21st centuries, as well as paintings and sculpture. Don't miss this highly anticipated event!

World Premiere Of THE CANCELLATION OF LAUREN FEIN By Christopher Demos-Brown Opens February 2
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 11, 2024


The world premiere of 'The Cancellation of Lauren Fein' by Christopher Demos-Brown opens on February 2 at Palm Beach Dramaworks. This ripped-from-the-headlines play explores the consequences of cancel culture.

Ford's Theatre to Present 'The Ford's Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look' & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2024


Ford’s Theatre will present The Ford’s Theatre Legacy Commissions: A First Look on January 26-27, 2024. Learn additional details!

Photo: Hannah Waddingham Visits SPAMALOT on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 4, 2024


Emmy Award winner Hannah Waddingham visited Spamalot on Broadway and we've got photos of the star (and Spamlot alumni) with the current cast!

No Gravity Theatre Performs DIVINE COMEDY: FROM HELL TO PARADISE At Jefferson Performing Arts Center, February 3
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2024


Experience the mesmerizing performance of Italy's 'No Gravity Theatre' as they bring Dante's 'Divine Comedy: From Hell to Paradise' to the Jefferson Performing Arts Center on February 3, 2024. Prepare to be captivated by acrobatic lights, flying actors, and a surreal universe that will transport you into a waking dream.

The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir to Appear in Toronto in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2024


The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir will make a single Canadian appearance on February 3, 2024 in Toronto, ON.

Kennedy Kanagawa Announces Engagement to David Gow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2024


Kennedy Kanagawa, who most recently starred Milky White in Into the Woods on Broadway, is engaged!

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 28th, 2023
by - Dec 28, 2023


Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 28, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Video: Lin-Manuel Miranda Shares Emotional Look At Son's MOANA Performance
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 22, 2023


Tony Award-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda gave us an emotional peek into the life of a living Disney legend when he shared his reaction to his son's school performing one of his most iconic anthems.

Time Warp Unveils Biggest Lineup Yet For Their 30th Anniversary In April 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2023


Time Warp celebrates 30 years with their biggest lineup yet for their 30th Anniversary in April 2024. Don't miss this epic music festival in Mannheim!

Review: NUTCRACKER at San Francisco Ballet Casts an Enchanting Spell for the Holidays
by Jim Munson - Dec 18, 2023


What did our critic think of NUTCRACKER at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's magical production of the Tchaikovsky perennial running through December 30th at the War Memorial Opera House

August Wilson's HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED is Coming to TheatreWorks Silicon Valley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2023


THEATREWORKS SILICON VALLEY presents August Wilson's 'How I Learned What I Learned,' a powerful one-man show about the life of the acclaimed playwright. Don't miss this heartfelt portrayal of a theatrical trailblazer.

Full Cast Revealed for RSC's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 6, 2023


The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced casting for its forthcoming production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream which runs in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon between Tuesday 30 January and Saturday 30 March 2024.  

Alonzo King LINES Ballet to be Presented in ARTWorks at Segerstrom Center for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2023


Segerstrom Center for the Arts will present Alonzo King LINES Ballet in ARTWorks, an evening featuring captivating moments from its diverse repertoire, highlighting the breadth and depth of choreographer Alonzo King's vision. 

Marisha Wallace, Toby Gad & More to Perform in NUTCRACKER NIGHTS at The Tuff Nutt Jazz Club
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2023


Experience exclusive live music sessions at The Tuff Nutt Jazz Club after performances of Nutcracker at Southbank Centre. Featuring Emma Rawicz, David Preston, Gabrielle Brooks, and more. Don't miss this unforgettable encore to the critically acclaimed Nutcracker. Tickets on sale now.

Misha Penton Releases 'Earthshine,' A Haunting Tribute To The Winter Solstice
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2023


Misha Penton releases 'Earthshine,' a captivating musical tribute to the winter solstice, offering a unique perspective on this introspective time of year. Don't miss this masterpiece that invites audiences to delve into the hidden beauty of the world around us.

Cast Announced for BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL at Aurora's Paramount Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 3, 2023


Paramount Theatre rings in 2024 with an inspired new production of this popular coming-of-age tale, set to the music of Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall, directed by Trent Stork. Performances are February 7-March 24, 2024. Opening Night is Friday, February 16 at 8 p.m. Learn more about the cast here!

Broadway Star Shoshana Bean To Give Benefit Concert At Young Actors Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 30, 2023


Broadway star Shoshana Bean will give a benefit concert at Young Actors Theatre in Tallahassee, FL on January 20th.

Godsmack Brings Their Stripped �" Down 'Vibez Tour' to NJPAC in 2024
by Michael Major - Nov 29, 2023


The multi-platinum Grammy-nominated hard rock band Godsmack will be hitting the road in 2024 — but doing things a little differently than their usual pyrotechnic arena show they will be stripping things down as their 'acoustic and electric performances and untold stories as their Vibez Tour in 2024.

ADAM CAROLLA IS UNPREPARED Will Be Performed in Two Venues This January
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2023


Comedy Works Entertainment welcomes ADAM CAROLLA IS UNPREPARED for two nights.  

ABCD (AMERICAN BORN CONFUSED DESI) Extends for 3 More Performances
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 26, 2023


ABCD (American Born Confused Desi) extends its run for three additional performances on December 1 and December 2.

Other Productions of Saturday Night

1997   London Fringe World Premiere
London Fringe
1999   Regional (US) US Premiere
Regional (US)
2000   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway

Saturday Night - 2000 Off-Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical Christopher Fitzgerald
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lyric Stephen Sondheim
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Music Stephen Sondheim
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding New Musical Saturday Night
2000 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Orchestrations Jonathan Tunick

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