Nine 1996

Opened: December 12, 1996
Closing: March 08, 1997

Nine - 1996 - West End History , Info & More

Donmar Warehouse
41 Earlham Street London

Based on the film 8 1/2 by Federico Fellini

A famous Italian movie director has lost his momentum and attempts to recover it by vacationing (and working) at a Venetian spa.


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Other Productions of Nine

1982   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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1992   West End London Concert Revival
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1995   Milburn, NJ (Regional) Paper Mill Production
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1996   West End London Revival
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2003   Broadway Roundabout Revival
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2009   Original Motion Picture

Nine - 1996 West End Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1997 Olivier Awards The American Express Award for Best New Musical Maury Yeston

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