SpecialConcertOriginalBroadway
Opening Date
May 12, 1981
Closing Date
Jun 30, 1982
1st Preview
Apr 30, 1981
1st Preview
Apr 30, 1981
Previews
13
Performances
333
SpecialConcertOriginalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

Theatres
Nederlander Theatre
(May 12, 1981 - Jun 30, 1982)

Comments
Lena Horne: 'The Lady and Her Music' was on layoff from 1/4/1982 through 1/19/1982, and 3/22/1982 through 3/31/1982.

Theatre Owned / Operated by The Messrs. Nederlander
Produced by James M. Nederlander, Michael Frazier and Fred Walker; Produced in association with Sherman Sneed and Jack Lawrence; Miss Horne's appearance by arrangement with Sherman Sneed and Ralph Harris
Musical Director: Harold Wheeler
Staged by Arthur Faria
Scenic Design by David Gropman; Costume Design by Stanley Simmons; Miss Horne's Wardrobe by Georgio Sant'Angelo; Lighting Design by Thomas Skelton; Hair Design by Phyllis Della; Sound Design by Bob Maybaum
General Manager: James Walsh; Company Manager: Sheila R. Phillips
Production Stage Manager: Joe Lorden; Stage Manager: Jack Gianino
Piano by Baldwin
Advertising: Serino, Coyne & Nappi; Dance Captain: Peter Oliver-Norman; General Press Representative: Solters / Roskin / Friedman, Inc., Joshua Ellis and Louise Ment; Photographer: Martha Swope; Playbill cover photo by Christian Steiner; Miss Horne's Furs by Ben Kahn Furs; Production Assistant: Brenda Braxton
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Nederlander Theatre (May 12, 1981 - Jun 30, 1982)

Musician: Fred Griffen and Michael Renzi

Cast

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Understudy: Julia Lema (Performer)

Tony Award®

Special Award

1981 Recipient
Lena Horne

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Musical

1981 Nominee
Produced by James M. Nederlander , Michael Frazier and Fred Walker ; Produced in association with Sherman Sneed

Outstanding Actress in a Musical

1981 Winner
Lena Horne
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

1981 Nominee
Staged by Arthur Faria
 

Outstanding Lighting Design

1981 Nominee
Lighting Design by Thomas Skelton
Season:
Week Ending Gross % Gross Pot. Attendance % Capacity # Previews # Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of The Broadway League.
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