Hallelujah, Baby! 1967 - Articles Page 20

Opened: April 26, 1967

Hallelujah, Baby! - 1967 - Broadway History , Info & More

Martin Beck Theatre
302 W. 45th St. New York, NY 10036

Hallelujah, Baby! is a musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Adolph Green and Betty Comden, and a book by Arthur Laurents. The show is "a chronicle of the African American struggle for equality during the [first half of the] 20th century."[1]



The musical premiered on Broadway in 1967 and made a young Leslie Uggams a star. It won the Tony Award for Best Musical.

Hallelujah, Baby! - 1967 - Broadway Cast

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ON GOLDEN POND Nominated for 4 Helen Hayes Awards
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2005


It was announced today that the upcoming Broadway production of ON GOLDEN POND, starring the legendary James Earl Jones and Tony Award winner Leslie Uggams, has been nominated for 4 Helen Hayes Awards, the prestigious awards that pay tribute to excellence in professional theater in Washington, DC. The production premiered last Fall at The Kennedy Center.

2005 Helen Hayes Award Nominations Announced
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2005


Patricia Clarkson, James Earl Jones, Jason Danieley, Marc Kudisch, among DC nominees.

Box Office for On Golden Pond Opens Monday 2/28
by BWW News Desk - Feb 25, 2005


The box office at The Cort Theatre (138 West 48th Street) will open on Monday, February 28 at 10AM for the new production of the beloved play ON GOLDEN POND starring two-time Tony Award winner and Academy Award nominee James Earl Jones (Fences, The Great White Hope) and Tony Award winner Leslie Uggams (Hallelujah, Baby!, King Hedley II).

On Golden Pond Tickets Go On Sale February 17, Box Office Opens February 28
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2005


Tickets for the new production of the beloved play ON GOLDEN POND starring two-time Tony Award winner and Academy Award nominee James Earl Jones (Fences, The Great White Hope) and Tony Award winner Leslie Uggams (Hallelujah, Baby!, King Hedley II) will go on sale to the general public beginning Thursday, February 17 at 10AM.

MTC's Winter Benefit with Leslie Uggams, Patrick Cassidy, and Kelli O'Hara January 24th
by BWW News Desk - Jan 4, 2005


MANHATTAN THEATRE CLUB will present its annual Winter Benefit, 'An Intimate Night,' an evening featuring Broadway stars LESLIE UGGAMS, PATRICK CASSIDY and KELLI O'HARA on Monday, January 24 at the Plaza Hotel (Fifth Avenue at Central Park South).

Amanda Green & Tom Kitt & Friends at BIRDLAND, 1/24 and 1/31
by BWW News Desk - Dec 30, 2004


The Winter Season, a series of 7pm Monday night concerts at BIRDLAND featuring top Broadway and cabaret performers, continues with composer/lyricists Amanda Green & Tom Kitt, who will be performing their original songs January 24th and 31st at 7pm. The duo will be joined by special guest stars Brooks Ashmanskas, Mario Cantone, Jenn Colella, Gavin Creel, Jerry Dixon, Matt McGrath, Julia Murney, Greg Naughton, Alice Ripley, Amy Spanger and the Tom Kitt Band. The writing team is currently adapting the popular book and film High Fidelity for the Broadway stage as a musical, and will premiere several songs from the musical during the concert.

Other Productions of Hallelujah, Baby!

1967   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
2000   Off-Broadway New York Concert
Off-Broadway
2004   New York Workshop
New York
2018   New York York Theatre Company Production
New York
Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway

Hallelujah, Baby! - 1967 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1968 Tony Awards Best Choreography Kevin Carlisle
1968 Tony Awards Best Costume Design Irene Sharaff
1968 Tony Awards Best Direction of a Musical Burt Shevelove
1968 Tony Awards Best Musical 0
1968 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Jule Styne
1968 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Betty Comden
1968 Tony Awards Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre Adolph Green
1968 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Robert Hooks
1968 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Lillian Hayman
1968 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Leslie Uggams
1968 Tony Awards Producer (Musical) Albert Selden
1967 Theatre World Awards Performance Leslie Uggams

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