Corporations and churches use their influence to shape laws to their favor, unemployment hits new heights, and millions of Americans are losing their homes. Sound like the New Millennium? In 1937, Mark Blitzstein’s musical called these issues into question with his scathing satire of greed, corruption and politics in more...
Patti LuPone, a distinguished actress with a rich history in both New York and London theatre, has notably performed in *The Cradle Will Rock* in both cities, showcasing her versatile talent across various acclaimed productions. more...
David Schramm, best known for his role as Roy Biggins in the TV series Wings, showcased his versatility on Broadway with performances in numerous productions, including his role in the 1985 staging of The Cradle Will Rock. more...
Henry Stram, who made his LCT debut and has an impressive array of Broadway and Off-Broadway credits, notably appeared in the City Center Encores! Off-Center production of *The Cradle Will Rock*. more...
Awards and Nominations
1992 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Jodi Benson was nominated but did not win.
1985 Olivier Awards
Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actress in a Musical: Patti Lupone won.
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