THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
 


A musical that pays homage to the silly, predictable gems of the golden age of musical theatre. The man in the chair leads the audience through the back stage and on-stage sillyness of a little show he loves called "The Drowsy Chaperone."

 

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2006 Tony Award
Best Book of a Musical
Best Original Score
Best Featured Actress in a Musical
(Beth Leavel)
Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Best Costume Design of a Musical
 
2006 Theatre World Award
Bob Martin
 
2006 Drama Desk Award
Outstanding Musical
Outstanding Book of a Musical
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical
(Beth Leavel)
Outstanding Lyrics
Outstanding Set Design of a Musical
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Costume Design

BROADWAY PREMIERE
May 1, 2006
 
COMPOSER & LYRICIST
Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison

LIBRETTIST
Bob Martin and Don McKellar
 
ORIGINAL CAST
Danny Burstein, Georgia Engel, Sutton Foster, Edward Hibbert, Troy Britton Johnson, Eddie Korbich, Garth Kravits, Jason Kravits, Beth Leavel, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Bob Martin, Jennifer Smith, and Lenny Wolpe

DIRECTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER
Casey Nicholaw
 
 
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