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Subways Are for Sleeping 1961

Opened: December 27, 1961

Subways Are for Sleeping - 1961 Broadway History , Info & More

St. James Theatre (Broadway)
246 West 44th St. New York, NY

Suggested by the book by Edmund G. Love

A romance between Angela McKay, a fashion magazine reporter, and Tom Bailey, a hobo with a flair for gentility.


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Broadway Theatres to Dim Lights for Phyllis Newman Friday, 9/27
by Julie Musbach - Sep 26, 2019


The Broadway community mourns the loss of beloved performer, lyricist and women's healthcare advocate Phyllis Newman, who passed away on September 15, 2019 at age 86. To commemorate her life and work, the Committee of Theatre Owners will dim the lights of the American Airlines, Broadhurst, Helen Hayes, Lunt-Fontanne, Lyric, New Amsterdam, Samuel J. Friedman, St. James, and Vivian Beaumont Theatres in New York for one minute on Friday, September 27 at exactly 7:45pm. 

Subways Are for Sleeping History

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Subways Are for Sleeping - 1961 Broadway Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners will appear on a background
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1962 Tony Awards Best Choreography Michael Kidd
1962 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical Orson Bean
1962 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical Phyllis Newman

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