Suggested by the film Smiles of a Summer Night by Ingmar Bergman
A Little Night Music features one of Stephen Sondheim's best-known songs, "Send in the Clowns." Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's beloved musical is a warmly humorous and, at times, farcical story of romantic attachments, detachments, and mis-matchings. The New more...
(Madame Armfeldt's butler)
George Lee Andrews, renowned for his record-breaking tenure in "Phantom of the Opera," brought his extensive theatrical experience to the cast of "A Little Night Music," enriching the production with his seasoned talent. more...
Len Cariou, who received a Tony nomination for his role as Fredrik in the original 1973 Broadway production of A Little Night Music, later reprised the role in the 1977 film adaptation opposite Elizabeth Taylor. more...
Glynis Johns, renowned for her distinctive voice, originated the role of Desiree Armfeldt in Broadway's *A Little Night Music* (1973), where she famously performed the iconic song "Send In the Clowns," earning her a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award. more...
Mark Lambert, known for his Olivier-nominated performance in "Juno and the Paycock" at Wyndham's Theatre, brought his extensive stage experience to the cast of "A Little Night Music." more...
Victoria Mallory, who passed away in 2014, was a beloved actress remembered for her role in the original Broadway production of "A Little Night Music." more...
Awards and Nominations
1973 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Len Cariou was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Patricia Elliott won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Hermione Gingold was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Glynis Johns won.
1972 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Laurence Guittard won.
Production Team
Jonathan Tunick Orchestrator
Boris Aronson Scenic Designer
Patricia Birch Choreographer
Charles La France Hair Designer
Harold Hastings Musical Director
Florence Klotz Costume Designer
Tharon Musser Lighting Designer
Harold Prince Director
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