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The Act is a musical with a book by George Furth, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and music by John Kander. It was written to showcase the talents of Kander and Ebb favorite Liza Minnelli, who portrayed Michelle Craig, a fading film star attempting a comeback as a Las Vegas singer. The more...

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Original Cast

Dance Alternate
Michelle Craig
Charley Price (u/s)
Dan Connors (u/s)
Lenny Kanter
Nat Schreiber (u/s)
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Molly Connors
Girl
One of The Girls
Charley Price
Michelle Craig

Liza Minnelli, a legendary performer known for her dynamic presence on stage and screen, captivated audiences with her Tony Award-winning performance in "The Act," a Kander and Ebb musical that showcased her extraordinary talent and solidified her status as a Broadway icon. more...
Dan Connors
Girl
Molly Connors (u/s)
One of The Girls
Nat Schreiber
Dance Alternate

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Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
The Act — awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1978 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Barry Nelson
1978 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Liza Minnelli

Production Team

Ralph Burns Orchestrator
Abe Jacob Sound Designer
Stanley Lebowsky Musical Director
Ron Lewis Choreographer
Tharon Musser Lighting Designer
Martin Scorsese Director
Tony Walton Scenic Designer

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