THE APPLE TREE
Based on a 2005 staged concert for the New York City Center Encores! series, this a three part musical telling the tale of Eve from a story based on Mark Twain's The Diary of Adam and Eve, Princess Barbara from Frank R. Stockton's The Lady or the Tiger? and Ella from Jules Feiffer's Passionella and the others in their lives.
VIDEO CLIPS OF THE MUSICAL
1967 Tony Award
Best Actress in a Musical (Barbara Harris)
2007 Tony Award Nominee
Best Revival of A Musical
BROADWAY PREMIERE
October 16, 1966, played 463 performances
REVIVAL
December 14, 2006
October 16, 1966, played 463 performances
REVIVAL
December 14, 2006
COMPOSER
Jerry Bock
LYRICIST
Sheldon Harnick
LIBRETTIST
Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick
Jerry Bock
LYRICIST
Sheldon Harnick
LIBRETTIST
Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick
ORIGINAL CAST
Alan Aida, Larry Blyden, Barbara Harris, Carmen Alvarez, Jackie Cronin, Michael Davis, Nell F. Jones, Marc Jordan, Robert Klein, Barbara Lang, Mary Louise, Jay Norman, Jaclynn Villamil
DIRECTOR
Mike Nichols
CHOREOGRAPHER
Lee Theodore
Alan Aida, Larry Blyden, Barbara Harris, Carmen Alvarez, Jackie Cronin, Michael Davis, Nell F. Jones, Marc Jordan, Robert Klein, Barbara Lang, Mary Louise, Jay Norman, Jaclynn Villamil
DIRECTOR
Mike Nichols
CHOREOGRAPHER
Lee Theodore
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MUSICAL NUMBERS
Here In Eden
Feelings
Eve
Friends
The Apple Tree (Forbidden Fruit)
Beautiful, Beautiful World
It's A Fish
Go To Sleep, Whatever You Are
What Makes Me Love Him?/
Eden Postlude
The Lady Or The Tiger? Prelude/
I'll Tell You a Truth/Make Way
Forbidden Love (In Gaul)
I've Got What You Want
Tiger, Tiger
Oh, To Be A Movie Star
Gorgeous
(Who, Who, Who, Who) Who Is She?
I Know
Wealth
You Are Not Real
Here In Eden
Feelings
Eve
Friends
The Apple Tree (Forbidden Fruit)
Beautiful, Beautiful World
It's A Fish
Go To Sleep, Whatever You Are
What Makes Me Love Him?/
Eden Postlude
The Lady Or The Tiger? Prelude/
I'll Tell You a Truth/Make Way
Forbidden Love (In Gaul)
I've Got What You Want
Tiger, Tiger
Oh, To Be A Movie Star
Gorgeous
(Who, Who, Who, Who) Who Is She?
I Know
Wealth
You Are Not Real
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