Gross: $285.8 million Average Ticket Price: $65.71 Broadway Run: 1991 - 2001 Total # of Performances: 4,092 "Miss Saigon,” based on Puccini’s opera "Madame Butterfly,” is about a doomed romance, involving an Asian woman abandoned by her American lover. "Miss Saigon" has played in 25...
JACK VIERTEL(Producer) has been creative director of Jujamcyn Theaters since 1987, overseeing the development of new projects for the company's five Broadway theaters. Beginning with the original production ofInto The Woods,M Butterfly, he has been instrumental in bringing many new plays, musicals...
As the Great Depression slowly crushed some of the smaller automobile manufacturers, the Big Three (Ford, GM and Chrysler) were duking it out in the advertising pages, much to the amusement ofE.B. White,who filed this in his “Notes and Comment” section: FLOATS LIKE A BUTTERFLY…While F...
This installment of GRAMMY Rewind turns back the clock to 2016, revisiting Lamar's acceptance speech upon winning Best Rap Album forTo Pimp A Butterfly. Though Lamar was alone on stage, he made it clear that he wouldn't be at the top of his game without the help of a broad support sy...
For the new Butterfly, Taymor was keen to emphasize the love story at the core of the intrigue. “I encouraged David to make sure that’s really deep, and that we care about both characters, that Song is given equal attention and depth. If it’s just about this spy who uses a white...
(as Lady Liberty). Currently in development, her autobiographical glam rock odyssey Manifest Pussy; Chonburi International Hotel and Butterfly Club, a great American play about Trans women in Thailand; and JUNK, a rock opera conceived by the Swedish pop band Brainpool. Recognitions include the ...
“I tried for years, how to do my life story and make it make sense. I needed to write some original music. I’m hoping you’re gonna laugh and cry,” Parton said. The musical will trace Parton’s life story from growing up in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee before making her way...