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Cast and Creative Team

Composer: Cy Coleman
Lyricist: Michael Stewart
Librettist: Mark Bramble

Broadway Premiere
Theatre: St. James Theatre
Opening Night: April 30, 1980
Total Performances: 854
Original Cast: Jim Dale, Glenn Close, William C. Witter, Terrence V. Mann, Terri White, Kelly Walters, Catherine Carr, Barbara Nadel, Sophie Schwab, Edward T. Jacobs
Director: Joe Layton
Choreographer: Joe Layton
Musical Director: Peter Howard
Orchestrations: Hershy Kay
Scenic Design: David Mitchell
Costume Design: Theoni V. Aldredge
Lighting Design: Craig Miller

Barnum Merchandise

Original Broadway Cast Album

Sheetmusic

DVD

Awards and Nominations

1980 Tony Award Nominations
winnerBest Actor in a Musical - Jim Dale
winnerBest Scenic Design
winnerBest Costume Design
Best Musical
Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Score
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Glenn Close
Best Lighting Design
Best Choreography
Best Direction of a Musical

1980 Drama Desk Award Nominations
winnerOutstanding Actor in a Musical - Jim Dale
Outstanding Musical
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Set Design

1980 Theatre World Award Nominations
winnerMarianne Tatum



Links

Official Website: None Available
Rights: Tams Witmark
Lyrics: lyricsondemand.com

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