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The musical is based upon the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. It premiered at the Wimbledon Theatre, southwest London in 1960 before opening in the West End, where it enjoyed a record-breaking long run. Oliver! ran on Broadway, after being brought to the U.S. by producer David Merrick in 1963. Major London revivals played from 1977 ...
Oliver! (1960) – music, lyrics, book. Oliver! was also produced on Broadway in 1963, winning a Tony Award for Best Composer and Lyricist and receiving nominations for Best Musical and Best Author of a Musical. A return Broadway engagement of the original production played in 1965, and a Broadway revival was mounted in 1984. Blitz!
The following is a list of musicals that have won the Tony Award or Laurence Olivier Award for Best Musical. Highlighted shows are currently running on either Broadway or West End as of June 2024. Highlighted shows are currently running on either Broadway or West End as of June 2024.
Oliver! is the soundtrack to the 1968 British musical drama film of the same name. The soundtrack won an Oscar for Best Original or Adaptation Score at the 41st Academy Awards in 1969. [2] It reached number four in the UK Albums Chart and spent 99 weeks on the chart. [3]
The best of Broadway was celebrated during last night’s Tony Awards. “A Strange Loop” was named the best musical while “The Lehman Trilogy” nabbed the prize for best play.
Clifton Oliver, who starred in Broadway productions of The Lion King, Wicked and In the Heights, died on Aug. 2, his sister, Roxy Hall, confirmed. He was 47."My baby brother, Clifton Oliver, has ...
"Consider Yourself" is a song from the 1960 original West End and Broadway musical Oliver! and the 1968 film of the same name. [1] It was introduced on Broadway by Davy Jones and the ensemble. [2]
The Union County native is a Central Academy of Technology & Arts grad and a 2016 local high school theater Blumey Awards winner making her national Broadway tour debut at age 25.