Major Barbara Revival 2001

Opened: July 12, 2001
Closing: September 16, 2001

Major Barbara - 2001 - Broadway History , Info & More

Todd Haimes Theatre (Broadway)
229 W. 42nd St. New York, NY

Barbara is a Major in the Salvation Army, but she's also the daughter of Andrew Undershaft, a multi-millionaire arms manufacturer. He doesn't care who or what his weapons have destroyed, but he does care who will inherit his business. A family power struggle ensues, with Barbara and her father battling over the answer to the question: does salvation come through faith or finance?

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Major Barbara FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Major Barbara have there been?
Major Barbara has had 6 productions including Broadway which opened in 1915, Broadway which opened in 1928, Broadway which opened in 1956, Broadway which opened in 1980, Broadway which opened in 2001 and Broadway which opened in 2001.
What awards has Major Barbara been nominated for?
Major Barbara has been nominated for the Theatre World Awards for Performance, specifically for David Warner.
What awards has Major Barbara won?
Major Barbara has won the Performance (Theatre World Awards) for David Warner.

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