Company Tour 1971

Ages: 14+
Opened: May 20, 1971
Closing: May 20, 1972

Company - 1971 - US Tour History , Info & More

Set firmly in, and often about, New York, Company follows five married, once married, or soon to be married couples and their mutual friend, Robert, a 35-year old bachelor who has been unable to connect in a long-term relationship. Bobby observes the less than ideal aspects of commitment. But, eventually, learns that while relationships aren't perfect, they are a necessary part of "Being Alive." Includes the songs "Getting Married Today," "The Ladies Who Lunch," and "Being Alive."



Opening on Broadway in 1970 and running 705 performances, garnering 14 Tony Award Nominations, and winning 6 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Book, Best Score, Best Lyrics. Revived on Broadway in 1995 running for 60 performances garnering 2 Tony Nominations. Revived again in 2006 running 246 performances garnering 3 Tony Nominations and winning for Best Revival of a Musical.


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1970   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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1971   US Tour National Tour
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1972   West End London Production
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1978   Off-Broadway Equity Library Theatre Revival
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1980   Off-Off-Broadway Off-Off-Broadway Revival
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1987   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
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1993   Broadway Reunion Concert
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1995   Broadway Roundabout Revival
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1995   West End Donmar Warehouse Revival
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2002   Washington, DC (Regional) Sondheim Festival Production
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2004   Los Angeles Reprise! Concert
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2006   Cincinnati Playhouse Revival
2006   Broadway Broadway Revival
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2007   New York New York Concert
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2017   Regional (US) Barrington Stage Company Revival
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2018   West End West End Revival Production
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2021   Broadway Broadway Revival
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2023   US Tour US Tour
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