Broadway Musical Home - The Secret Garden

A new musical version of the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

Story:

When the orphaned Mary Lennox is sent to England to live with the Cravens. While there she helps bring life to a secret garden and the home with the help of Martha, a chambermaid, Dickon, a gardener and her cousin, Colin.

: Composer
Lucy Simon

: Lyricist and Librettist
Marsha Norman

Premiere

Broadway Premiere

Theatre: St. James Theatre

Opening Night: Apr 25, 1991

Total Performances: 709

Original Cast: Daisy Eagan, Kimberly Mahon, Mandy Patinkin, Robert Westenberg, Rebecca Luker, Barbara Rosenblat, Alison Fraser, John Cameron Mitchell, Tom Toner, John Babcock

Director: Susan H. Schulman

Choreographer: Michael Lichtefeld

Producer: Heidi Landesman, Rick Steiner, Frederic H. Mayerson, Elizabeth Williams, Jujamcyn Theaters, TV Asahi and Dodger Theatricals

Musical Director: Michael Kosarin

Orchestrations: William D. Brohn

Scenic Design: Heidi Landesman

Costume Design: Theoni V. Aldredge

Lighting Design: Tharon Musser

Sound Design: Otts Munderloh

Projection Design

Musical Numbers

There's A Girl

Listen

I Heard Someone Crying

A Girl In The Valley

It's A Maze

Winter's On The Wing

Show Me The Key

Lily's Eyes

Final Storm

The Girl I Mean To Be

Race You To The Top Of The Morning

Wick

Come To My Garden/Lift Me Up

Come Spirit, Come Charm

Hold On

Letter Song

Where In The World

How Could I Ever Know

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CDs

: Original Broadway Cast Album

Sheetmusic

: Vocal Selections

Other

1991 Tony Award Nominations

Best Book of a Musical
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Daisy Eagan
Best Scenic Design Best Musical
Best Original Score
Best Featured Actress in a Musical - Alison Fraser
Best Costume Design

1991 Drama Desk Award Nominations

Outstanding Book of a Musical
Outstanding Orchestration
Outstanding Set Design Outstanding Musical
Outstanding Actor in a Musical - Mandy Patinkin
Outstanding Actress in a Musical - Daisy Eagan
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical - John Cameron Mitchell
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical - Alison Fraser
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical - Rebecca Luker
Outstanding Choreography
Outstanding Director of a Musical
Outstanding Lyrics
Outstanding Music
Outstanding Lighting Design