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Gene Persson

Date of Death: June 06, 2008 (74)

Birth Place: Long Beach, CA, USA

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 1999]
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[Off-Broadway, 1982]
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[Off-Broadway, 1982]
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[Off-Broadway, 1980]
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[Broadway, 1974]
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[Broadway, 1971]
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[Broadway, 1969]
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[Broadway, 1967]
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[Off-Broadway, 1967]
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[Off-Broadway, 1966]
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[Off-Broadway, 1966]
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[Off-Broadway, 1963]
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Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 1999 - Best Revival of a Musical

Gene Persson, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown

News


Photos: First look at Ohio University Lancaster Theatre Department's YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN (REVISED) THE BROADWAY MUSICAL

Charlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life's great questions as they play baseball, struggle with homework, sing songs, swoon over their crushes, and celebrate the joy of friendship. Based on The Comic Strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz, Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner, Additional Dialogue by Michael Mayer, Additional Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa. Performances are Mar. 23- 26, 2023 at the Wagner Theatre | Brasee Hall, Ohio University Lancaster, 1570 Granville Pike Lancaster, OH 43130.   For tickets or more information, visit: https://www.ohio.edu/lancaster/current-students/theatre/upcoming-shows
Harlem Stage Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT: EXAMINED & More

Harlem Stage has announced highlights of its 2022-2023 season, whose centerpiece is a seven-event series devoted to deepening and unpacking understandings of the Black Arts Movement, its intersections with the larger Black Power Movement, and its historic and cultural relevance in today’s America.
The Franklin Performing Arts Company Presents YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN

With socially distanced staging, Charlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life's great questions as they play baseball, struggle with homework, sing songs, swoon over their crushes, and celebrate the joy of friendship. The charming music and humorous vignettes brought to life by the beloved Peanuts characters, offer the laughs and entertainment we need right about now.
A CHARLIE BROWN Holiday Double-Bill Comes to The Waterfront Theatre

Good Grief, it's twice the fun! The holiday sell-out, A Charlie Brown Christmas, is back and playing in a special double bill feature with You're a Good Man Charlie Brown.
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY Receives World Premiere at Texas State University; New Song and Music by Larry Grossman and Andrew Lippa, Today

Texas State University Department of Theatre and Dance in association with Harrison/Bowman New Works Commission is proud to bring The World According To Snoopy, a revised version of the classic musical Snoopy!!! to the stage in February 2017.
BWW Interview: THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY Makes Its Debut at Texas State University

Peanuts fans rejoice! THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY, a re-imagined sequel to YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN runs at Texas State University from February 14 - 19. A massive undertaking in the debut of this re-worked show, has Peanuts fans, like myself giddy with excitement. Head of Texas State University's Musical Theatre Department, Kaitlin Hopkins, took time from her busy schedule to answer some questions for BWW.
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY to Receive World Premiere in Texas

Texas State University Department of Theatre and Dance in association with Harrison/Bowman New Works Commission is proud to bring The World According to Snoopy, a revised version of the classic musical Snoopy!!! to the stage in February 2017. 
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY Receives World Premiere at Texas State University; New Song and Music by Larry Grossman and Andrew Lippa, 2/14

Texas State University Department of Theatre and Dance in association with Harrison/Bowman New Works Commission is proud to bring The World According To Snoopy, a revised version of the classic musical Snoopy!!! to the stage in February 2017.
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO SNOOPY Musical Receives Premiere in Texas

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) and the Humphreys School of Musical Theatre (HSMT) are proud to announce a unique collaboration and joint production with Kaitlin Hopkins and the Texas State University Department of Theatre and Dance to bring The World According To Snoopy, a revised version of the classic musical Snoopy!!! to the stage in February 2017.
Nashville Children's Theatre Selects Project Linus For Holiday Charity 2012

Nashville Children's Theatre this season-during the run of You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown-has understandably selected Project Linus as its annual holiday season charity, inviting audiences to become involved in the process.
Grosse Pointe Theatre 's YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN Opens 1/17

Grosse Pointe Theatre offers a warm and funny musical based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown opens Sunday, January 17th with a 2:00 p.m. matinee at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial Fries Auditorium, 32 Lakeshore Road, Grosse Pointe Farms.
Grosse Pointe Theatre Presents YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN

Grosse Pointe Theatre offers a warm and funny musical based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown opens Sunday, January 17th with a 2:00 p.m. matinee at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial Fries Auditorium, 32 Lakeshore Road, Grosse Pointe Farms.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Gene Persson been nominated for?

Gene Persson has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical for the show "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown".

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