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Damon Runyon

Date of Death: December 10, 1946 (66)

Birth Place: Manhattan, KS, USA

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Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Music Theater Works
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - Mar 9, 2025

Guys and Dolls is a show to be seen and enjoyed. Vibrant, energetic and just fun. Sometimes an old fashioned Broadway show is needed. Guys and Dolls is that show.
GUYS AND DOLLS to be Presented as Final Production in Maltz Jupiter Theater 24/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 6, 2025

The Maltz Jupiter Theatre will present its final production of the 2024/25 MainStage Season with the beloved musical Guys and Dolls. Learn more about the upcoming performances and see how to purchase tickets.
STC Sets 40th Season Featuring Wendell Pierce, Bill Irwin and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the lineup of its upcoming 25/26 Season, celebrating the company’s 40th season exploring classic storytelling in Washington, D.C. See the lineup and learn more!
GUYS AND DOLLS to be Presented at Hofstra University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 26, 2025

Hofstra University's Department of Drama and Dance is presenting Guys and Dolls, the multi-Tony Award and Drama Desk winning show, celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Learn more!
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Center Stage Theatre
by Sean Fallon - Feb 24, 2025

On Friday, February 21st, I had the pleasure of seeing one of my all-time favorite musicals, GUYS AND DOLLS wonderfully performed at Center Stage Theatre in Shelton, CT. This musical features music by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows, based on characters created by Damon Runyon. Led by director and musical director Liz Muller and enhanced by choreographers Brandy and Michael Bailey, this cast entertained the packed house who all seemed to enjoy this performance, as I did!
THE LAST FIVE YEARS, GUYS & DOLLS, and More Set For Mac-Haydn Theatre's Summer 2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2025

The Mac-Haydn Theatre has announced its 2025 season lineup. The 56th summer season will include six main stage musicals as well as two limited performance shows, including Guys and Dolls, Annie, A Bronx Tale, The Last Five Years, and more.
WHEN ELVIS MET THE BEATLES Will Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse; 2025 Season Announced
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025

Ogunquit Playhouse has unveiled their 93rd season, featuring a world premiere production, Guys and Dolls, and much more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Set Pieces From The Bridge Theatre's GUYS & DOLLS Now Available on eBay
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 2, 2025

The neon signs from The Bridge Theatre's production of Guys and Dolls are now available for bidding on eBay! The production began performances on 3 March, 2023 and will play its final performance on 4 January 2025. 
Photos: INSIDE: New Albany Middle School Theatre’s GUYS AND DOLLS JR.
by Jerri Shafer - Oct 30, 2024

Set in Damon Runyon's New York City, Guys and Dolls JR. follows gambler, Nathan Detroit; his girlfriend, Adelaide; fellow gambler, Sky Masterson; and straight-laced missionary, Sarah Brown from the heart of Times Square to the cafes of Havana.
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Red Curtain Theatre
by Theresa Bertram - Aug 19, 2024

The dedicated and passionate members stands as a testament to the remarkable creativity and spirit that define our local theater scene. This group is amazing! 
Photos: Gina Beck and Michael Simkins in Rehearsal For GUYS & DOLLS
by Stephi Wild - Aug 8, 2024

The immersive production, Guys & Dolls has released a first look at the new cast in rehearsals. They will start performances from 02 September. Check out the photos here!
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Summer Stock Austin
by Joni Lorraine - Aug 7, 2024

It’s Summer! It’s HOT! It’s that usual time of the year when, in other parts of the country, people are enjoying walks on the beach or picnicking. Here in Texas, it’s too hot even for that, so do what any sane person would do and go see a play in a freezing cold theatre! Impact Arts has just the cure for your need to cool off AND have fun.
Lighthouse Repertory Theatre to Present GUYS AND DOLLS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2024

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre will present the Broadway musical GUYS AND DOLLS at Bellmore Showplace and St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company to Present GUYS AND DOLLS in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2024

Lighthouse Repertory Theatre Company will present GUYS AND DOLLS at Bellmore Showplace and St. James Episcopal Church. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Anticipation Builds for Nicely Theatre Group's Production of GUYS AND DOLLS
by Team BWW - Jun 25, 2024

The local theater scene is buzzing with excitement as final preparations are underway for Nicely’s upcoming production of the classic musical 'Guys and Dolls.' Scheduled to open July 13th at The Berman Center for Performing Arts, this beloved show promises to be a highlight of the summer theatre season.
Review: Greater Boston Stage Company Has a Winning Hand with Well Sung GUYS AND DOLLS
by R. Scott Reedy - Jun 20, 2024

The classic 1950 musical Guys and Dolls has a wonderfully well written, funny, and familiar score, not to mention a terrific book, that make productions of the enduring favorite always worth a look and a listen.
Gina Beck and Michael Simkins Join GUYS & DOLLS at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2024

 Gina Beck (Matilda; The Sound of Music; Show Boat; Wicked; Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables) and Michael Simkins (John Gabriel Borkman; Backstairs Billy; The Unfriend; Fracked!; Yes, Prime Minister; MAMMA MIA!) will be joining the cast of Guys & Dolls at the Bridge Theatre from 02 September.
Impact Arts Unveils Casts For Summer Stock Austin 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 11, 2024

Impact Arts has revealed the cast for Summer Stock Austin 2024, celebrating its 20th season with a diverse lineup of talented performers. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Howard County Summer Theatre to Present GUYS AND DOLLS This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 7, 2024

Howard County Summer Theatre in Maryland stages the classic musical comedy GUYS AND DOLLS, showcasing local talent in a beloved production.
Impact Arts Unveils 20th Anniversary Season Of Summer Stock Austin 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2024

Impact Arts celebrates the 20th anniversary of Summer Stock Austin with an exciting 2024 season. Enjoy a variety of performances and events marking two decades of theatrical excellence.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Damon Runyon written?

Damon Runyon has written 3 shows including Ballad of Little Pinks (Source Material), A Slight Case of Murder (Playwright), Guys and Dolls (Source Material).

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