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The Jazz Age lives on in this light, romantic spoof of 1920's musical comedy. brbrThe setting is-where else?-the French Riviera. Polly, an English heiress attending Mme. Dubonnet's Finishing School, falls in love with Tony, a delivery boy. Recalling her father's warning to beware fortune seekers, she posses as more...

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Julie Andrews made her Broadway debut in the 1954 production of The Boy Friend, marking the beginning of a legendary career that would later include iconic roles in My Fair Lady and The Sound of Music. more...

Ann Wakefield, who played Maisie in the U.K. and Broadway productions of *The Boy Friend*, is a versatile actress with a rich career that includes roles in *The Singing Nun* and *The 300 Spartans*. more...

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Awards and Nominations


1971 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Sandy Duncan was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Charles L. Cooke Orchestrator
Anton Coppola Musical Director
Cy Feuer Director
John Heawood Choreographer
Vida Hope Director
Ron De Mann Hair Designer
Ted Royal Orchestrator
Reginald Wooley Costume Designer
Scenic Designer

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