Sunday in the Park with George Revival 1990 - Articles Page 19

Ages: 12+
Opened: March 15, 1990
Closing: June 16, 1990

Sunday in the Park with George - 1990 - West End History , Info & More

National Theatre (Lyttelton)
(Waterloo) South Bank London

Suggested by the painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte and the life of Georges Seurat.

Shimmering with love and light, this unique, inventive musical is one of the most acclaimed shows of our time. Inspired by the life and work of enigmatic 19th century impressionist painter Georges Seurat, this Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece explores the complexity of life and the art of understanding it. Stephen Sondheim’s soaring score and insightful lyrics intertwine with Seurat’s distinctive art to create a moving, poetic drama, dot by dot.

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Sunday in the Park with George - 1990 - West End Articles Page 19

TheatreWorks Presents Schwartz's 'Snapshots' Starting 6/18
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2008


TheatreWorks, the nationally-acclaimed theatre of Silicon Valley, opens its 39th season with the dazzling West Coast Premiere of Snapshots, the latest musical from legendary Broadway (Wicked) and Hollywood (Enchanted) composer Stephen Schwartz.

Classic Stage Company Presents Patinkin In 'The Tempest'
by BWW News Desk - Apr 30, 2008


Classic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Executive Director Jessica R. Jenen, will open its 2008-09 season with Tony Award winner Mandy Patinkin starring in William Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST, to be directed by Kulick. Performances begin Wednesday, September 3. The official press opening is Thursday, September 18.

Bernadette Peters & Ballet Stars Join "Prelude to a Dance" Gala
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2008


Two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and American Ballet Theatre principal dancers Julie Kent and Marcelo Gomes will join the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company as guest artists at 'Prelude to a Dance,' a gala performance on Wednesday, April 23.

LaChanze, Finley, de Haas, Etc. Set for 'Bubbly Girl' CD
by BWW News Desk - Mar 23, 2007


Ghostlight Records and Playwrights Horizons have announced the release of the World Premiere Recording of the musical The Bubbly Black Girl Sheds Her Chameleon Skin.

One Audience Member to Join Broadway Stars at "Bee" 3/18
by BWW News Desk - Mar 15, 2007


This Sunday, March 18 at 7:30 pm, one lucky audience volunteer will share the stage and match spelling acumen (that's right - A-C-U-M-E-N) with three Broadway stars -- Tony Award nominee RAUL ESPARZA (Company) and Tony Award-winners LEA SALONGA (Les Miserables) and BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL (Man of LaMancha) -- at the first ever 'Broadway Night at the Bee' at the hitmusical THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE.

Roundabout to Stage 'Sunday in the Park' Next Season?
by BWW News Desk - Feb 14, 2007


The Roundabout Theatre Company will most likely be bringing the hit Menier Chocolate Factory production of Sunday in the Park with George to Broadway next season

New A Chorus Line Cast Album to be Released Oct. 3
by BWW News Desk - Aug 11, 2006


The new cast album of A Chorus Line, featuring a bonus track, will be recorded on August 14th and released on October 3rd

Broadway Soon to Spend Sunday in the Park with George?
by BWW News Desk - Aug 5, 2006


The possibility of a Broadway transfer of the Menier Chocolate Factory's hit revival of Sunday in the Park with George is looking increasinly likely

London Sunday in the Park with George Closes Sept. 2
by BWW News Desk - Jul 27, 2006


The producers of Sunday in the Park With George have confirmed that the show will close on September 2nd, following a successful run which began on May 13th

London's Sunday in the Park Extends Through Sept. 2
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2006


Sunday in the Park with George will be spending more time on the West End; the hit Menier Chocolate Factory revival of the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine classic is now set to run through September 2nd after a six-week extension was announced

Leads Announced for 'Pirate Queen'; Plays Chicago in Oct.
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2006


Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schoenberg's THE PIRATE QUEEN, the spectacular new musical from the authors of Les Miserables and Miss Saigon, will play a pre-Broadway, World Premiere engagement in Chicago from October 3rd through November 26th, 2006.

Sunday in the Park with George to Move On to the West End in Spring
by BWW News Desk - Feb 10, 2006


The Menier Chocolate Factory's hit revival of Sunday in the Park with George will transfer to the West End this spring

Sunday in the Park with George May Receive West End Transfer
by BWW News Desk - Dec 29, 2005


The hit London revival of Sunday in the Park with George by the Menier Chocolate Factory may be heading for the West End in 2006

Howard McGillin Returns to Broadway's Phantom October 3
by BWW News Desk - Aug 29, 2005


Beginning Monday, October 3, Howard McGillin, Broadway's longest-running Phantom, will return to the title role in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at The Majestic Theatre.

Roundabout Announces Harry Connick, Jr. to Star in The Pajama Game
by BWW News Desk - Aug 16, 2005


Performances of THE PAJAMA GAME will begin Friday, January 27th on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre with the official opening set for Thursday, March 2nd. The limited engagement is scheduled to run 20 weeks through June 18th, 2006.

UK Roundup - Ducktastic, early closings and Sunday in the Park with George
by Jake Brunger - Jul 20, 2005


The heat of the summer closes three plays, Branagh reunites with the Right Size for Ducktastic and the Menier invites us to the Park with George.

25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Tickets Are Now on Sale
by BWW News Desk - Mar 21, 2005


Tickets for the Broadway transfer of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee are on sale through Telecharge and the box office

Tickets now on sale for Sondheim "CHILDREN AND ART" All-Star Gala Benefit
by BWW News Desk - Feb 17, 2005


The Honorable William Jefferson Clinton and Barbra Streisand (Honorary Chairs), with Young Playwrights Inc. and producers Richard Maltby, Jr., Kevin Stites and Sheri M. Goldhirsch are proud to present 'CHILDREN AND ART,' a spectacular musical gala evening in celebration of Stephen Sondheim's 75th birthday, for one performance only at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre (214 West 42nd Street) on Monday, March 21, 2005 (7:30 p.m. curtain), the eve of Sondheim's birthday.

Sondheim's Opening Doors at Carnegie Hall Begins Tonight Sept 30
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2004


Opening Doors Celebrates the Works of Stephen Sondheim and Features More Than 40 Vocal Selections Interspersed with Personally Recorded Narrations by the Composer

Other Productions of Sunday in the Park with George

1983   Off-Broadway Playwrights Horizons Workshop
Off-Broadway
1984   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1986   Regional (US) Long Beach Revival
Regional (US)
1990   West End London Revival
West End
1994   Broadway Reunion Concert
Broadway
1997   Regional (US) Regional Revival
Regional (US)
2002   Regional (US) Sondheim Festival Production
Regional (US)
2004   Regional (US) Regional Concert
Regional (US)
2005   London Fringe London Revival
London Fringe
2006   West End West End Transfer
West End
2007   Los Angeles Reprise! Concert
Los Angeles
2008   Broadway Roundabout Revival
Broadway
2014   Arlington, VA (Regional) Signature Theatre Production
Arlington, VA (Regional)
2016   New York New York City Center Concert Gala
New York
2017   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
2020   London 2020 West End Revival
London

Sunday in the Park with George - 1990 West End Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1991 Olivier Awards Best Costume Designer Tom Cairns
1991 Olivier Awards Best Director of a Musical Steven Pimlott
1991 Olivier Awards Best Set Designer Tom Cairns
1991 Olivier Awards Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Musical Philip Quast
1991 Olivier Awards Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical Maria Friedman
1991 Olivier Awards The American Express Award for Best New Musical Stephen Sondheim

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