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Cast and Creative Team
Composer and Lyricist: Stephen Sondheim
Librettist: James Goldman
Broadway Premiere
Theatre: Winter Garden Theatre
Opening Night: Apr 4, 1971
Total Performances: 522
Original Cast: Alexis Smith, Dorothy Collins, Gene Nelson, John McMartin, Yvonne de Carlo
Director: Harold Prince and Michael Bennett
Choreographer: Michael Bennett
Musical Director: Harold Hastings
Orchestrations: Jonathan Tunick
Scenic Design: Boris Aronson
Costume Design: Florence Klotz
Lighting Design: Tharon Musser
Broadway Revival
Theatre: Belasco Theatre
Opening Night: Apr 5, 2001
Total Performances: 117
Original Cast: Blythe Danner Phyllis, Gregory Harrison, Judith Ivey, Treat Williams, Polly Bergen, Marge Champion, Betty Garrett, Joan Roberts, Donald Saddler, Jane White, Carol Woods, Louis Zorich
Director: Matthew Warchus
Choreographer: Kathleen Marshall
Musical Director: Eric Stern
Orchestrations: Jonathan Tunick
Scenic Design: Mark Thompson
Costume Design: Theoni V. Aldredge
Lighting Design: Hugh Vanstone
Follies Merchandise
Original Broadway Cast Album
1998 New Jersey Cast Album
1985 Live Performance Cast Album
1987 London Revival Cast Album
Sheetmusic: Vocal Selections
Sheetmusic: Vocal Score
DVD
Everything Was Possible: The Birth of the Musical "Follies"
Awards and Nominations
1972 Tony Award Nominations
Best Original Score
Best Actress in a Musical - Alexis Smith
Best Scenic Design
Best Costume Design
Best Lighting Design
Best Choreography
Best Direction of a Musical
Best Musical
Best Book of a Musical
Best Featured Actor in a Musical - Gene Nelson
Best Actress in a Musical - Dorothy Collins
1971 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Lyrics
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Costume Design
Outstanding Set Design
Outstanding Performance - Alexis Smith
Outstanding Director
2001 Tony Award Nominations
Best Revival of a Musical
Best Actress in a Musical - Blythe Danner
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Polly Bergen
Best Costume Design
Best Orchestrations
2001 Drama Desk Award Nominations
Outstanding Revival of a Musical
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical - Polly Bergen
Outstanding Orchestrations - Jonathan Tunick
Links
Official Website: Not Available
Rights: Music Theatre International
Lyrics: allmusicals.com
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