SWEET CHARITY is a lively and heartwarming musical that follows the adventures of Charity Hope Valentine, an optimistic dance-hall hostess with a heart of gold, as she searches for love in New York City. This classic 1966 Broadway hit features iconic Bob Fosse numbers like "Big Spender" and "Rich Man’s Frug." A perfect blend of humor, romance, and dazzling choreography, SWEET CHARITY offers an uplifting, spirited look at the resilience of the human heart. Presented by Blank Theatre Company at the Greenhouse Theatre Center.
- Bob Fosse
- Cy Coleman
- Dorothy Fields
- Ennio Flaiano
- Federico Fellini
- Neil Simon
- Tullio Pinelli
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Tony Awards and Nominations for Sweet Charity
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Best Musical | |
| 1986 | Best Revival | Winner |
| 2005 | Best Revival of a Musical |
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