The bookless show uses Joel's song lyrics and Tharp's choreography to tell the story of five friends and lovers across three decades through love, war and loss. There is no dialogue and all songs are performed by the pianist-singer, who sings non-stop and heads an on-stage band during the show.
2002 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
2004 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
2006 | West End |
London Production West End |
Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
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2003 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Broadway Musical | 0 |
2003 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Twyla Tharp |
2003 | Theatre World Awards | Performance | John Selya |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Choreography | Twyla Tharp |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Direction of a Musical | Twyla Tharp |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Lighting Design | Donald Holder |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | James L. Nederlander |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Hal Luftig |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Scott E. Nederlander |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Terry Allen Kramer |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Clear Channel Entertainment |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Musical | Emanuel Azenberg |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Orchestrations | Stuart Malina |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Orchestrations | Billy Joel |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Keith Roberts |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Keith Roberts |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | Michael Cavanaugh |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | John Selya |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Ashley Tuttle |
2003 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical | Elizabeth Parkinson |
2002 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actor - Musical | John Selya |
2002 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Actress - Musical | Elizabeth Parkinson |
2002 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Choreography | Twyla Tharp |
2002 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Director - Musical | Twyla Tharp |
2002 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Lighting Design | Donald Holder |
2002 | Drama Desk Awards | Outstanding Musical | Movin' Out |
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