An entertaining play within a play as well as a whodunit, the musical is one of the last collaborations between John Kander and the late Fred Ebb.
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John Bolton, known for his impressive Broadway resume including a role in "Curtains," has also made notable television appearances on shows such as "Madam Secretary" and "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt." more...
Jason Danieley, who received an Outer Critics Circle nomination for his role in the Broadway production of Curtains, has an impressive array of credits on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in regional theater, as well as notable performances in PBS concerts and international concert halls. more...
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J. Austin Eyer, who graced the Broadway stage in "Curtains," has an extensive performance and choreography background, including roles in "How to Succeed" and "Billy Elliot," and has contributed his talents to prestigious events like the Macy's Parade and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. more...
Edward Hibbert, known for his Broadway performances in shows like Curtains and The Drowsy Chaperone, has also been recognized off-Broadway with an Obie and a Dramalogue for his role in Jeffrey. more...
Michael McCormick, known for his extensive Broadway career including roles in Wicked, Hello, Dolly!, and Curtains, has also made notable TV appearances on shows like "Blue Bloods" and "House of Cards." more...
Debra Monk, a Tony Award-winning actress for her role in Redwood Curtain and co-author of the Tony-nominated musical Pump Boys and Dinettes, brought her extensive Broadway and screen experience to the cast of Curtains. more...
Jill Paice, who graced the stage as Niki Harris in the Broadway production of Curtains, has an impressive array of performances including roles in An American in Paris, Matilda, and The 39 Steps. more...
David Hyde Pierce, who won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Lt. Frank Cioffi in the Broadway musical Curtains in 2007, is also renowned for his Emmy-winning portrayal of Dr. Niles Crane on Frasier. more...
Noah Racey, who starred in the Broadway production of Never Gonna Dance and was an original cast member of Thoroughly Modern Millie, brought his extensive experience to the cast of *Curtains*, showcasing his versatile talent honed through numerous acclaimed performances and regional theater productions. more...
Joe Aaron Reid, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Ghost, Catch Me If You Can, and notably Curtains, has also made his mark Off-Broadway and in regional theaters like the Ahmanson and Paper Mill. more...
Megan Sikora, who earned an LA Ovation Nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for her role as Bambi in *Curtains*, has had an illustrious career on Broadway and Off-Broadway, with notable performances in shows like *Wicked*, *42nd Street*, and *Thoroughly Modern Millie*. more...
Christopher Spaulding, a versatile performer and choreographer, was part of the original Broadway cast of Curtains, showcasing his talents in a production that has left a lasting impact on the theater community. more...
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Karen Ziemba portrayed the heartwarming lyricist Georgia Hendricks in the 2007 production of Curtains, earning her fourth Tony Award nomination. more...
Awards and Nominations
2007 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: David Hyde Pierce was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Debra Monk won.
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Karen Ziemba was nominated but did not win.
2007 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: David Hyde Pierce was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Jason Danieley was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Karen Ziemba won.
2007 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: David Hyde Pierce won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Karen Ziemba was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Debra Monk was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Rob Ashford Choreographer
Angelina Avallone Make-Up Designer
William David Brohn Orchestrator
Scott Ellis Director
Paul Huntley Hair and Wig Designer
Peter Kaczorowski Lighting Designer
William Ivey Long Costume Designer
David Loud Musical Director
Anna Louizos Scenic Designer
Brian Ronan Sound Designer
Paul Rubin Aerial Effects Designer
Curtains FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Curtains
All Because of Me
What Kind of Man
Collaboration
The Woman’s Dead
The Show Must Go On
Where Were You?
A Line-Up
Thinking of Him
Come One, Come All
The Show Is Dead
A Military Man
It's a Business
A Tough Act to Follow
A Harlequinade
Out of Town
He Did It
Wide Open Spaces
Show People
Coffee Shop Nights
In the Same Boat
I Miss the Music
Thataway!
Kansasland
Videos